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Kotak Mahindra Bank's CEO Ashok Vaswani will not seek reappointment when his term ends Dec 31. The board has six months to name a successor, creating uncertainty around the bank's strategic direction until the pick is announced.
The July 31 ITR deadline is two weeks away. Know who must file even if income is below the exemption limit, who can skip, and the penalty for missing the date.
The idea of using an equity mutual fund SWP to pay your home loan EMI sounds elegant. Fifteen years of market data show the sequence-of-returns risk makes it far more dangerous than most assume.
Miss the July 31 ITR deadline for FY 2025-26 and pay ₹5,000 if income exceeds ₹5 lakh. The real hit? Losing the right to carry forward capital losses. Plan ahead.
Anchor investors extend relaxed LTV ratios on pledged securities through September, clearing a path for Deutsche Bank-led refinancing to manage maturities.
Persistent Systems is buying Nagarro, a deal that weighs on near-term margins. Infosys and Wipro face different levels of pressure. The sector watches for synergy signs.
Alpha Score 49/100 for Southern Company signals mixed fundamentals. Rate case and grid investment risks loom. Earnings next quarter will test the outlook.
FAGIX beat its Q1 benchmark on AI and industrial stock picks. The fund's equity sleeve drove returns while bonds were neutral. More details inside.
Goldman Sachs International Small Cap Insights Fund returned 2.90% in Q1 2026, outperforming its benchmark. The fund's Q1 commentary details performance, holdings, and strategy. GS Alpha Score: 48/100, Mixed.
Anthropic received government approval to restore Mythos 5 access to a limited set of trusted partners after resolving national security concerns. Fable 5 remains blocked.
Oil traders see reduced blockade risk as US and Iran halt strikes ahead of Tuesday talks in Doha over the Strait of Hormuz chokepoint. The talks could ease global oil supply fears.
Paul Meade, who led Vision Pro engineering and Apple's smart glasses push, is leaving for OpenAI. The move deepens a talent drain as Apple pivots to display-free glasses by 2027.
MSGA Investment Co. completed its Nomu IPO at SAR 6 per share, with 144.6% subscription coverage of the 10% post-IPO capital offering, Yaqeen Capital said.
The ninth round of talks in Brussels resolved all outstanding issues, exempting firms under $200M revenue. Both sides aim to wrap up the full FTA this year.
Scottish pig farmers lose £1,000 per sow place as proposed price caps on bread, milk, and eggs threaten margins. Here is how the cheap food push could reshape UK grocery stocks.
Cannes Lions 2026 winners gave audiences a real stake in the outcome. KitKat's missing chocolate mystery, Vaseline's royalty-sharing model, and NBA Take-Two's creator-first media show how participation beats production.
AST SpaceMobile's upcoming satellite launches will test network scalability. With an Alpha Score of 32, the stock is priced for risk. Success could trigger a revaluation.
Asharq Bloomberg began broadcasting from new studios in Riyadh's King Abdullah Financial District, placing the network inside Saudi Arabia's main business and capital markets hub.
Tadawul's market cap fell 1.66% to SAR 9.48 trillion in the week ended June 2. Foreign ownership of listed shares was 4.87%. The decline follows net selling by foreign institutions.
The 15% off DoorDash gift card offer, stackable with an AmEx 10% credit, is a short-term traffic driver. The real read-through instead is for margins and customer acquisition cost.
Hospitals risk federal fines when they skip ongoing OIG and GSA exclusion checks. Verified Credentials now automates that monitoring through a FACIS-powered partnership with Verisys.
GameStop's Alpha Score of 38 versus Berkshire's 50 shows why the meme stock's business model lacks the insurance float and capital discipline to replicate Warren Buffett's success.
Foreign institutions net sold SAR 179.5 million on Saudi's TASI last week, the Saudi Exchange reported. The data marks the latest weekly outflow from the index.
The southwest monsoon will advance across northern India in the next five to six days, the India Meteorological Department said, bringing rain to Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand.
Indian entertainment firms are pouring money into AI for content creation. The copyright law, last updated in 2012, may not protect AI-generated works. Lawyers warn of ownership risks that could hit licensing and monetization.
Missouri drivers face double-digit premium hikes. David Pope Insurance shops multiple carriers to find savings. Progressive (PGR) faces retention pressure from the independent channel.
MoSPI proposes an index to track the informal sector's health, which could reshape lending and investment decisions for microfinance and small-cap stocks.
JPMorgan CEO succession pressure is rising. SA analysts weigh the risks. Alpha Score 57. Successor naming could lift the stock; drawn-out process keeps discount on.
A trainee pilot suffered critical injuries from a propeller strike during a night flight at a Kanpur flying school. The DGCA grounded the aircraft and launched a probe.
Surplus seed stock is adequate. Last-mile delivery to rain-deficient regions is the critical risk, FSII said. Companies with strong logistics face less exposure.