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Sunteck Realty - Redefining The Growth Path: Motilal Oswal
Multiple growth levers at play; Initiate coverage with a 'Buy' rating.
BQ Prime’s special research section collates quality and in-depth equity and economy research reports from across India’s top brokerages, asset managers and research agencies. These reports ... | Real Estate & Housing |
I am 70 and I have $1.4 million in traditional IRAs. Is it best to do $160,000 in Roth conversions for the next 1-3 years to reduce my high RMDs in about 5-10 years? That would put me in the 24% tax bracket and $330 Medicare premium rate. Please give me advice.
– Dennis
I do think you’re on the right track to at least ... | Personal Finance & Financial Education |
Drugstore workers around the country started calling in sick Monday to highlight a lack of support from their employers, protest organizers said.
The extent and impact of the demonstration, which is planned until Wednesday, were not clear as of Monday afternoon.
Pharmacists and technicians for dozens of drugstores had ... | Workforce / Labor |
DoorDash added a 'tip nudge' feature in June, which reminds customers to tip.
It's the latest example of how common tip requests have become for food delivery.
Some gig workers say their base pay is just a few dollars for each order, making tips a key source of income.
Customers have long been asked to tip the people w... | Consumer & Retail |
The number of homes available to rent in the UK has fallen by a third over the past 18 months.
The sharp drop in the number of listings has helped drive up rents for new tenants by 11%.
Lettings agencies typically have 10 rentals compared to over 16 before September 2021, figures shared with the BBC by property website... | Real Estate & Housing |
- The two oldest sons of former President Donald Trump are set to testify in the $250 million New York fraud trial against the Trump family and business.
- Donald Trump Jr. is set to resume speaking in the morning in New York Attorney General Letitia James' case.
- Eric Trump is expected to be called to the witness sta... | Banking & Finance |
Children's social care in England will be revamped with more early support for families, backed by £200m extra funding over two years, ministers say.
"Children in care deserve the same love and stability as everyone else," said Children's Minister Claire Coutinho.
But Mr MacAlister said the government's plan needed to... | Nonprofit, Charities, & Fundraising |
LONDON, July 7 (Reuters) - As Thames Water's financial troubles raise questions about such investments, Britain will next week try to persuade pension schemes to plough billions of pounds into infrastructure and start-ups in its next leg of post-Brexit reforms.
British Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt will on Monday set ou... | Banking & Finance |
Many younger people, struggling with high rents, student loans and low wages, are scratching their heads about why the government has decided to throw billions of pounds at people already wealthier than many of them ever will be.
A little over a week ago, chancellor Jeremy Hunt used his first budget to announce a multi... | Personal Finance & Financial Education |
Byju's AGM To Approve FY22 Financials Set For Dec. 20
On the board's agenda will be to approve its financials for FY22, which have overshot its self-imposed September deadline.
Think & Learn Pvt., the owner and operator of Byju's, has called for an annual general meeting on Dec. 20 to approve its much-delayed FY22 earn... | Consumer & Retail |
Sam Bankman-Fried’s Lawyers Fail To Shake Ellison’s Account About FTX Crimes
Practically since FTX and Alameda filed for bankruptcy in November 2022, Bankman-Fried has been suggesting Ellison was to blame.
(Bloomberg) -- Caroline Ellison emerged from hours of questioning by Sam Bankman Fried’s lawyer with her story lar... | Crypto Trading & Speculation |
Is it best to work with an advisor who’s independent or part of a large firm? I am not investment savvy and I’m entering retirement. I need to make sure I hire someone or a firm that is going to help and maybe is somehow insured.
-Sharon
That’s a great question, Sharon. I’ll provide some context that I think will help ... | Personal Finance & Financial Education |
Web3-focused software technology company Aave Companies is rebranding to Avara, its founder Stani Kulechov told TechCrunch exclusively.
The crypto parent entity best known for supporting Aave Labs, Aave Protocol, its native stablecoin GHO and decentralized social network protocol Lens, among others. About $8.66 billion... | Crypto Trading & Speculation |
- Retailers argue that the swipe fees incurred by Visa are simply too high for smaller businesses to survive.
- Meanwhile, those in support argue that Visa actually supports merchants.
Americans are increasingly using plastic to spend their money, enabling Visa to grow its dominance in the credit and debit card space.
... | Consumer & Retail |
Unsuitable childcare causing UK to miss out on up to £38bn in growth, says thinktank
Unsuitable childcare causing UK to miss out on up to £38bn in growth, says thinktank Figures obtained exclusively by Sky News show that 27% of mothers would like to work more hours if they had access to suitable childcare.
The UK is ... | United Kingdom Business & Economics |
Capital Goods - Winds Of Change; Powering Up For Sustainable Growth: Motilal Oswal's Thematic View
Correction in raw material prices bodes well for sector particularly for companies where fixed-price contracts have dominant share
BQ Prime’s special research section collates quality and in-depth equity and economy resea... | Energy & Natural Resources |
Trump Org Credited Wall Street Skyscraper’s Valuation to a Real Estate Executive Who Just Disavowed It
The $735 million appraisal for 40 Wall Street was based on the assessment of Cushman & Wakefield official who on Tuesday denied ever providing it
During the summer of 2016, before his surprise upset presidential elect... | Real Estate & Housing |
Walmart+, the U.S. retailer’s Prime competitor, is introducing a new program designed to help those on government assistance take advantage of its membership benefits, like free shipping and delivery, gas discounts and access to streaming service Paramount+. The company announced this morning the launch of Walmart+ Ass... | Consumer & Retail |
Years after it got initial approval, Jacobi Asset Management’s bitcoin spot exchange traded fund (ETF) went live this week, making it the product the first of its kind in Europe.
This is only the latest sign that Europe is making steady progress towards integrating crypto assets inside traditional financial instruments... | Crypto Trading & Speculation |
As many as 80% of aging adults in America lack the financial resources to pay for two years of nursing home care or four years of an assisted living community.
That’s according to a new study from the National Council on Aging (NCOA) and the LeadingAge LTSS Center at the University of Massachusetts Boston.
Additionally... | Personal Finance & Financial Education |
A New Crypto Banking System Arises Under The Shadow Of A Regulatory Crackdown
As a result, crypto’s new banking system is more fragmented, less US-centric and, at times, less advertised.
(Bloomberg) -- Two months after the collapse of Silvergate Capital Corp. and Signature Bank, a new banking landscape for crypto compa... | Crypto Trading & Speculation |
“You get on an exchange for as long as you can, until they shut your ass down,” says Knox. “You quickly [run out of exchanges], so you sit on a lot of useless money. The whole ‘crypto is permissionless and censorship-resistant’ thing is a bunch of bullshit.” (Knox suspects she has ended up on a blacklist at Plaid, a pr... | Crypto Trading & Speculation |
Fed Or ECB Policy Error Is Now A Big Risk, Allianz’s Subran Says
For Subran, a danger of error might materialize if central banks keep policy too tight for too long.
(Bloomberg) -- The prospect that US or euro-zone policymakers might overdo tightening is now one of the most prominent threats to the global economy, acco... | Interest Rates |
- Americans applied for U.S. passports in record volume in 2023 and passport processing delays are lengthy as a result.
- The State Department recommends applying for a passport at least six months ahead of travel or passport expiration.
- A routine passport now takes 10 to 13 weeks to process, plus another month for m... | Consumer & Retail |
Rampant food inflation and poor state support are forcing people in Britain to make impossible choices, says the Joseph Rowntree Foundation.
Millions in Britain are having to cut down or skip meals amid the cost of living crisis, according to a charity.
The Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) found 5.7 million low-income ... | Inflation |
Pubs in England and Wales will be able to continue selling takeaway drinks after the government decided to keep Covid licensing rules.
They were allowed to serve customers through hatches when they were forced to close under pandemic laws in 2020.
The rules were due to expire on 30 September, but the BBC has been told ... | Consumer & Retail |
One Lakh Income Tax Notices To Be Resolved By March 2024, Says Finance Minister
Only cases which are as old as six years or less can be reopened and must involve a threshold of escaped income above Rs 50 lakh.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that around one lakh income tax notices sent to taxpayers in fisc... | India Business & Economics |
Undistributed Funds Worth Rs 25,000 Crore With SEBI In Focus After Death Of Subrata Roy
According to SEBI's latest annual report, the regulator issued Rs 138.07 crore in refunds to investors of two Sahara Group firms.
The undistributed funds totalling over Rs 25,000 crore lying with the capital markets regulator SEBI's... | Stocks Trading & Speculation |
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has said it will be "virtually impossible" to deliver tax cuts until the UK economy improves.
A less gloomy economic outlook and the high cost of living had led to calls for measures to reduce the tax burden in the Autumn Statement in November.
Speaking on LBC, Mr Hunt said the country's high lev... | Inflation |
Using multiple bank accounts can be a good way to separate funds for different financial goals. However, if you forget about one of those accounts it could end up falling dormant. A dormant bank account is an account that registers no financial activity for an extended period of time. The amount of time that it takes f... | Banking & Finance |
Union members at KP’s factory in Hellaby, Rotherham are being balloted from today on whether to take strike action to secure pay rises after the company’s profits continue to soar. If workers choose to strike it will shut down KP Snacks’ sole site of nut production and disrupt supplies of KP Nuts throughout the UK.
A t... | Workforce / Labor |
Managing your taxes can be one of the most complex aspects of estate planning and a new IRS rule change continues that trend. The rule, published at the end of March, changes how the step-up in basis applies to assets held in an irrevocable trust. If you need help interpreting the IRS rule change or setting up your est... | Personal Finance & Financial Education |
Digital Public Infrastructure Can Help In Climate Adaptation, Mitigation: Nandan Nilekani
Nilekani, speaking at the B20 Summit India, further said India has found a 'balance' between responsible regulation and innovation.
The approach of Digital Public Infrastructure, which has gained global prominence, can also help i... | Renewable Energy |
In 2022, Stephen Sangster had an uneventful year behind the wheel of his brand-new Dacia Jogger, covering 6,000 miles with no accidents or traffic offences. So the father of four was shocked when his car insurance renewal quote landed and the price had soared by a “shocking” near-90%.
“My quote has come through 87% hig... | Inflation |
America’s rich deadbeats just won’t stop deadbeating.
On Thursday, Senate Finance Committee chair Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) revealed that his committee had IRS data for tax years 2017-2020 showing that more than 1.4 million wealthy Americans had neglected to file a federal return. All told, these shirkers potentially owe the ... | Inflation |
Analjit Singh Resigns As Chairman Of Max Life Insurance
Rajiv Anand will take his place as the chairman of the board of directors from Dec. 5.
Analjit Singh, the founder and chairman of Max Life Insurance Co., has formally stepped down from the position and as a member of the board as of Dec. 4.
Rajiv Anand will take h... | Banking & Finance |
The prime minister will host a group of leading business figures on Monday at Hampton Court to highlight foreign firms' plans to invest in the UK.
Rishi Sunak said £29.5bn of new investment had been promised, which he described as a "huge vote of confidence" in the UK economy.
Last week's Autumn Statement included a r... | United Kingdom Business & Economics |
An Anglican vicar has slammed Yorkshire Building Society for closing his account after he accused them of promoting gender ideology.
Rev Richard Fothergill, a longstanding customer with the building society, wrote to them in June to complain about their public messaging during Pride month.
The 62-year-old says within... | Banking & Finance |
The public has been urged to stop ringing the taxman for help with the “simplest of tasks” by a Treasury minister after it emerged that 10 million calls go unanswered a year.
Victoria Atkins said that at least 500 people at the HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) could be freed up if people who called with basic questions in... | Inflation |
An Internal Revenue Service pilot might just eventually bring US citizens a free direct-file alternative to commercial options like TurboTax and H&R Block. Yesterday, the agency announced that 13 states are joining its pilot program for the 2024 filing season, four of which will also be able to integrate their state ta... | Personal Finance & Financial Education |
Druckenmiller Digs In on Criticism of Yellen, Disputes Her Math
Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller isn’t letting up in his verbal sparring with Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, saying her department is defending itself with faulty arithmetic.
(Bloomberg) -- Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller isn’t letti... | Interest Rates |
It was in March, as he tried to check his account on his phone, that Matthew first suspected something might be wrong.
His Natwest app wouldn’t let him log in, so he called the institution he had banked with for more than a decade to see what the problem was. “We have closed your business account,” said the staff membe... | Banking & Finance |
The heat generated by a washing-machine-sized data centre is being used to heat a Devon public swimming pool.
The computers inside the white box are surrounded by oil to capture the heat - enough to heat the pool to about 30C 60% of the time, saving Exmouth Leisure Centre thousands of pounds.
The data centre is provide... | Energy & Natural Resources |
New Brands Will Not Cannibalise Sales Or Buyers, Says Wipro Consumer CEO
The acquisition is part of the FMCG maker's strategy to tap the lower end of the country's Rs 28,000-crore soap market.
Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting Ltd., a subsidiary of Wipro Enterprises Pvt., has acquired three soap brands—Jo, Doy, and Bact... | Consumer & Retail |
Cineplex Is Said to Weigh Sale of Digital Advertising Business
Cineplex Inc., Canada’s largest theater chain, is weighing the sale of its digital advertising business, which operates electronic displays at restaurants and shopping malls, according to people familiar with the matter.
(Bloomberg) -- Cineplex Inc., Canada... | Consumer & Retail |
Debt-Burdened World Leaders Love To Hate Ratings Companies
The US downgrade from AAA by Fitch Ratings this week is just the most high profile episode in a new era of scrutiny over global public finances that deteriorated in the wake of the Covid pandemic.
(Bloomberg) -- No amount of power and prosperity can stop the ir... | Interest Rates |
How Billionaire Lakshmi Mittal’s Brother Got A $500 Million Bailout In Nigeria
Pramod Mittal, whose career in the steel industry has been less glittering than sibling Lakshmi Mittal, has a string of abandoned factories and a trail of unpaid debts to his name.
(Bloomberg) -- Billionaire Lakshmi Mittal’s younger brother ... | Africa Business & Economics |
The Conservative party is going in a “very dark direction”, a Tory former minister has said, as misinformation around climate continues.
Chris Skidmore, the MP for Kingswood in Gloucestershire, served as energy minister under Theresa May when she signed the target of net zero emissions by 2050 into law. He was appointe... | Renewable Energy |
Australia’s big banks are leaning on new borrowers to keep profits rolling as they prepare for more of their existing customers to succumb to rising borrowing costs.
Mortgage rate analysis shows lenders are lifting rates for new borrowers at a faster pace than official cash rate increases. Fixed rates are also leaping ... | Banking & Finance |
London mayoral candidate Paul Scully has become the first minister to support scrapping the tourist tax.
The frontbencher, who formally announced his candidacy on Thursday, admitted he has struggled to “hold the line” on the 20 per cent sales levy charged to all non-British visitors.
Mr Scully, the science, industry an... | Consumer & Retail |
Most voters believe it would be a mistake for Rishi Sunak to hand the country’s richest extra wealth by slashing inheritance tax.
The Prime Minister is considering reducing the levy or ditching it altogether in a desperate bid to win voters at the next election. The levy was only paid by 4% of estates in 2021, with cou... | United Kingdom Business & Economics |
Kmart stores in Australia have yanked a Christmas-themed bag for hams emblazoned with “Merry Ham-Mas” — after it sparked outrage for resembling the terror group Hamas.
The festive drawstring bag, which features holiday decorations and is intended to store a ham in the fridge, first drew ire from the Australian Jewish A... | Consumer & Retail |
Birmingham city council, the local government body of the U.K.’s second-largest city, effectively declared itself bankrupt on Tuesday because it doesn’t have enough money to pay £760 million ($955 million) in equal pay claims it owes to female government employees who were paid less than men in the past.
The council, w... | United Kingdom Business & Economics |
- Homeownership is synonymous with the American dream for a large share of U.S. adults.
- Renting may be a better idea for prospective homebuyers.
- That's due to flexibility of rentals, and a "nuisance" factor and hidden costs associated with homebuying, financial advisors said.
Have the money to buy a home? If you fo... | Real Estate & Housing |
Hammered by inflation, recession fears and doubts about the future of Social Security, an increasing number of working Americans say they plan to claim their Social Security benefits early while staying on the job. Here are the factors driving this trend and the pros and cons of following suit.
Consider working with a ... | Personal Finance & Financial Education |
Metro Brands Shares Jump Over 8% On Foot Locker Partnership
Under the partnership, Metro Brands will operate the New York-based sports shoe retailer's stores in India.
Metro Brands Ltd.'s shares surged over 8% to hit an all-time high on Thursday after it signed a long-term trademark licensing agreement with Foot Locker... | Consumer & Retail |
WASHINGTON -- The IRS is showcasing its new capability to aggressively audit high-income tax dodgers as it makes the case for sustained funding and tries to avert budget cuts sought by Republicans who want to gut the agency.
IRS leaders said they collected $38 million in delinquent taxes from more than 175 high-income ... | Inflation |
- Federal regulators say they lack sufficient assurance over the safety of $2.2 billion of U.S. customer assets nominally under the control of Binance's U.S. subsidiary.
- SEC lawyers filed an emergency motion, and have argued that Binance's main business and its founder Changpeng Zhao exert effective control over bill... | Crypto Trading & Speculation |
(Bloomberg) -- The coders who maintain Bitcoin’s blockchain are clashing over whether to stamp out the meme tokens swarming the network.
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A torrent of speculative coins led to a record number of transactions and an 11-fold spike in processing fees on the blockchain in May, creating a logjam and ... | Crypto Trading & Speculation |
A Romanian jobseeker has accused British firms of 'name discrimination' after claiming she was only offered interviews after she sent out a fake 'English' name on her CV.
Georgiana Popescu moved to Leeds, West Yorkshire, in 2015 to complete her undergraduate and master's degrees before starting her job search.
The 26... | Workforce / Labor |
Some Britons don't want to "get out of the house and work the necessary hours" after the Covid pandemic, ex-Tory leader Lord Hague said on Tuesday.
The peer also believes that some people in the UK are not working because they are obese.
He was asked why jobs were not being filled by workers already in the UK, given th... | Workforce / Labor |
Income Tax Return Filing Rose 6.18% In FY23, Says Nirmala Sitharaman
Maharashtra had the highest number of tax return filers, owing to the size of the tax base in the state.
The number of people filing income tax returns rose by 6.18% in FY23 as compared with FY22, said Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
The to... | India Business & Economics |
The Roth IRA is a favorite among personal finance experts as a top choice for retirement savings. But a Roth 401(k) could be an even better option for many people.
If your employer offers a Roth 401(k) option and you've been ignoring it, you may be missing out on some big advantages over a Roth IRA. A Roth 401(k) could... | Personal Finance & Financial Education |
Muthoot Finance Shares Tumble Over 7% After Q2 Profit Misses Estimates
The lender's Q2 standalone net profit rose 14.3% year-on-year to Rs 991 crore, missing Bloomberg estimate of Rs 1,057.8 crore.
Shares of Muthoot Finance Ltd. fell over 7% on Friday after its second-quarter profit rose but missed analysts' estimates.... | Banking & Finance |
Image caption, Sharon Hearn and her cat Toby often try to keep warm togetherA disabled woman who cannot afford to heat her home for more than two hours a day said she puts her cat down her jumper to keep warm.Sharon Hearn has been told she can no longer claim winter fuel bill discount despite the cold limiting her mobi... | Inflation |
Treasury Bond Bears Look Ready To Hibernate
The sharp drop in 10-year government bond yields points to a possible shift in sentiment after an abysmal three months.
(Bloomberg Opinion) -- Sometimes Mr. Market just wakes up on the right side of the bed.
Yields on 10-year Treasury notes plummeted 20 basis points on Wednes... | Bonds Trading & Speculation |
The maker of Pyrex glassware and Instant Pot has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as the company that was already struggling is stung by inflation, with Americans pulling back on spending.
According to a filing with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas this week, Instant Brands, based ... | Inflation |
Prime Minister "economically illiterate" if key net zero commitments rolled back
The leaked news that Rishi Sunak is planning to row back on green policy pledges this week by weakening net zero commitments has caused widespread outrage across the political spectrum.
Green Party MP Caroline Lucas hit back by accusing th... | Renewable Energy |
Many Pointers For Rising Health Claim Costs Underline Strong Likelihood Of Price Hikes: ICICI Securities
Portability implies many nuances to health insurance business
BQ Prime’s special research section collates quality and in-depth equity and economy research reports from across India’s top brokerages, asset managers ... | Inflation |
International study suggests female corporate leaders make firms less likely to greenwash
Companies with a gender diverse board of directors tend to be more open and honest with their environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance, according to new research.
A team from the University of Portsmouth, Brunel Univ... | Consumer & Retail |
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UK households who relying on supermarket value ranges are being hit the hardest by the cost of living squeeze, after grocers hiked their prices sharply.
New research from Which? released this morning found that t... | Inflation |
Credit card debt hit $1 trillion for the first time on record, according to new data, a troubling development as interest rates and delinquencies also rise.
That’s the highest level on record and $193.4 billion more than the start of the year and $264 billion above the $736 billion in April 2021, the lowest level since... | Banking & Finance |
While taxes are inevitable for most Americans, the government doesn’t require those with sufficiently low incomes to file. However, choosing not to file usually means forfeiting profitable tax breaks and other financial advantages. Plus, you’ll be penalized if it turns out you owe taxes or made too much to avoid filing... | Personal Finance & Financial Education |
Coinbase Is Facing A ‘Life or Death’ Battle With The SEC
Coinbase Global Inc. knew all along that it could be courting trouble with regulators.
(Bloomberg) -- Coinbase Global Inc. knew all along that it could be courting trouble with regulators.
More than two years ago, when the crypto exchange filed with the US Securi... | Crypto Trading & Speculation |
Tokenize Stocks, Bonds, Funds, But Proceed With Care
Replacing a 700-year-old system of recording asset ownership with digital chips comes with its own set of risks.
(Bloomberg Opinion) -- Earlier this year, Singapore jailed three Chinese nationals for putting strong glue on their palms to steal casino chips from other... | Banking & Finance |
Jeremy Hunt today hailed the debunking of Britain's reputation for having the slowest bounceback from Covid.
Official figures previously showed that UK plc was still 1.2 per cent smaller by the end of 2021 than immediately before the pandemic hit.
That led to questions about why the economy was performing so much wor... | United Kingdom Business & Economics |
The Securities and Exchange Commission is charging Coinbase with operating its crypto asset trading platform as an unregistered national securities exchange, broker, and clearing agency.
Coinbase was also charged for failing to register the offer and sale of its crypto asset staking-as-a-service program.
Users of tradi... | Crypto Trading & Speculation |
IREDA Shares Debut At 56% Premium Over IPO Price
Shares of IREDA debuted at Rs 50 apiece on the National Stock Exchange and the BSE, a premium of 56.25%.
Shares of Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. debuted at Rs 50 apiece on the National Stock Exchange and the BSE on Wednesday. That's a premium of 56.25% ... | Stocks Trading & Speculation |
Many businesses have warned they are in serious trouble as the cost of living crisis continues to bite.
A study found that one in nine micro businesses – that’s around 630,000 in total – fear they will be forced to close this year.
Micro businesses usually have fewer than 10 employees.
* Read more on the GoDaddyVenture... | Inflation |
- Former crypto king Sam Bankman-Fried and his associates donated $50 million during the 2022 election cycle toward politically active nonprofit groups that don't disclose their donors.
- Groups linked to Senate leaders Mitch McConnell and Chuck Schumer, as well as other lawmakers, saw millions of dollars from Bankman-... | Crypto Trading & Speculation |
Rishi Sunak has delayed a ban on new petrol and diesel cars in a major change to the government's approach to achieving net zero by 2050.
The prime minister announced exemptions and delays to several key green policies, alongside a 50% increase in cash incentives to replace gas boilers.
The government could not impose ... | Energy & Natural Resources |
Food prices in the UK continued to surge at the fastest rate in nearly 45 years in April as inflation fell at a slower pace than expected.
The rate at which grocery prices rose slowed marginally in the year to April, but at 19.1% is close to record highs.
It comes as the overall UK inflation rate fell sharply to hit si... | Inflation |
Muthoot Finance Q2 Results Review -Net Interest Margins Declined Further; Slow Gold Loan Growth: IDBI Capital
Gold holdings increased by 1% QoQ (up 3% YoY) to 183 tonnes while loan per 1gm of gold has increased by 1% QoQ to Rs3,771.
BQ Prime’s special research section collates quality and in-depth equity and economy re... | Banking & Finance |
A review of veterinary services in the UK has been launched over concerns that pet owners could be paying too much.
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said vet fees were rising faster than other goods and services during the cost of living crisis.
When pets need urgent treatment, owners may not have all the in... | Consumer & Retail |
- Trump plans to call Palm Beach real-estate broker Lawrence Moens at his NY fraud trial next week.
- Moens has sworn Elon Musk, Bill Gates, and "kings" would pay $1B for the club, where he's a member.
- On Friday, the judge OK'd Moens' testimony despite the state saying it will waste "an entire day."
Elon Musk, Bill G... | Real Estate & Housing |
It’s time for banks and asset managers to start pushing Bitcoin to clean up its pollution, Greenpeace argues in a new report. The environmental organization wants to see Bitcoin change its code to slash energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. That’s a big ask, but Greenpeace argues that financial institutions ... | Crypto Trading & Speculation |
Archean Chemical Q2 Results Review -See Bromine Volume Off-Take Improving In H2: ICICI Securities
Muted bromine business; salt steady
BQ Prime’s special research section collates quality and in-depth equity and economy research reports from across India’s top brokerages, asset managers and research agencies. These repo... | Stocks Trading & Speculation |
Chinese officials have launched an investigation into one of the country's biggest shadow banks, which has lent billions to real estate firms.
Zhongzhi Enterprise Group (ZEG) has an asset management arm that at its peak reportedly handled more than a trillion yuan ($139bn; £110bn).
Authorities said they are investigat... | Banking & Finance |
House Republicans released bank records of President Biden's brother, James Biden, Friday, that they argue raise more questions about whether President Biden personally benefited from his family's business ventures.
Bank records released by the GOP-led House Committee on Oversight and Accountability revealed a $200,000... | Banking & Finance |
- The U.S. State Department is now processing routine passport applications in seven to 10 weeks, an improvement from earlier this year.
- The State Department issued a record number of passports during the 2023 fiscal year.
- Delays are likely to ease further by year end.
Long delays to get a new U.S. passport have ea... | Consumer & Retail |
Mortgage rates will stay high for years and beyond end of most fixed-rate deals, warns former Bank of England boss as average deals could hit 6% within days
- Former Bank governor Mark Carney warns of 'higher longer-term interest rates'
- Inflation revealed next Wednesday at 7am and Bank rate next Thursday at 12pm
Brit... | Interest Rates |
Natco Pharma Q2 Results Review - Miss On Earnings: Dolat Capital
Traction in agro sales while domestic business declines sequentially
BQ Prime’s special research section collates quality and in-depth equity and economy research reports from across India’s top brokerages, asset managers and research agencies. These repo... | Stocks Trading & Speculation |
Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, unloaded on "radical left elitists" as he defended his vote against President Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan.
Golden’s leadership as co-chair of the moderate House Democratic Blue Dog Coalition was spotlighted by the Maine Beacon Friday after financial disclosures showed the group got... | Banking & Finance |
Scrapping the HS2 rail link to Manchester would be a "gross act of vandalism", the former chancellor, George Osborne, has said.
Writing in The Times, Mr Osborne and Lord Heseltine said cancelling the extension would be an "act of huge economic self-harm".
The government has refused to guarantee that the high-speed line... | United Kingdom Business & Economics |
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has declared a state of emergency in response to high inflation, blaming policies coming out of Washington, D.C.
Kemp is temporarily suspending Georgia's excise tax -- taxes enforced on particular goods, services and activities -- on motor and locomotive fuel, his office said in a press release ... | Inflation |
Labour's deputy leader has refused to promise to raise the state pension in line with the "triple lock" if her party wins power.
Angela Rayner said it could not commit to the policy, under which pensions rise by the highest of prices, average earnings or 2.5%, until an election.
She added it would need to inspect the c... | United Kingdom Business & Economics |
Sam Bankman-Fried’s ex-girlfriend Caroline Ellison confronted the disgraced crypto titan in court Tuesday — matter-of-factly telling jurors that he bears the blame for deciding to steal billions in FTX customer funds.
“He directed me to commit these crimes,” Ellison said in Manhattan federal court, during her highly-an... | Crypto Trading & Speculation |
Gone are the days of collecting pay stubs, receipts, and government forms...hopefully. For the first time, the IRS will give taxpayers the option to go paperless for the 2024 tax season ahead of a more widespread digitization effort for the 2025 season.
The IRS announced the plan in a press release yesterday with the h... | Personal Finance & Financial Education |
WASHINGTON -- The world's largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance and its founder Changpeng Zhao are accused of misusing investor funds, operating as an unregistered exchange and violating a slew of U.S. securities laws in a lawsuit filed by the SEC.
Filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, the Se... | Crypto Trading & Speculation |
A hot potato: As Sam Bankman-Fried's trial concludes its second day, we learn that many FTX employees knew that Alameda Research had a backdoor into customers' wallets. However, when they voiced concerns, their cries went nowhere, and the problem was never fixed.
The Wall Street Journal notes that several anonymous emp... | Crypto Trading & Speculation |
Subsets and Splits
Unique Topics Sorted
Provides a simple list of all unique topics in the training dataset, which helps identify the range of subjects covered but offers minimal analytical insight beyond basic categorization.
List Unique Topics
Simple retrieval of unique topics from the dataset, useful for basic exploration but lacks deeper insights.