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16.01 / 01:31
markets Digital Strategy Research PAM reports Hindenburg Research, whose reports wiped billions off Gautam Adani's wealth, shuts down
Hindenburg Research, the firm known for its short-selling reports, is shutting down. Founder Nate Anderson made the announcement Wednesday. The firm's research led to significant financial losses for Indian billionaire Gautam Adani and his companies.
16.01 / 01:31
markets COST security Analysis Trade show reports SBI may surprise with surge in Q3 profit, dull show likely at HDFC
State Bank of India (SBI) and its closest private sector rival HDFC Bank are set to report divergent profit growth for the quarter ending December 2024, estimates by analysts show. State-run SBI could report profit after tax (PAT) growth upwards of 80% on the back of comparatively better deposit growth and lower wage costs, while HDFC Bank may report less than 7% rise in PAT amid muted loan and deposit growth across the banking sector.
16.01 / 01:31
markets Provident Strategy stage Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal likely to take effect from January 19
Qatar, Egypt, and the United States in a joint statement on Wednesday confirmed that Israel and Hamas have reached a ceasefire and hostage release deal.
16.01 / 01:15
markets COST Citi Strategy Sustainability country Hero Motocorp bets on steady EV market growth, eyes pan-India expansion
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Hero MotoCorp, India’s largest two-wheeler maker expects it can build an exhaustive pan-India presence for its electric vehicles (EVs) over the next four quarters, a top company official told Mint on Wednesday. Niranjan Gupta, chief executive officer, Hero MotoCorp, said it expects its EV business to become independently viable within two years.
16.01 / 01:15
markets UPS Research reports Updates Investigations Hindenburg news LIVE Updates: Hindenburg Research, short-seller behind Adani shares sell-off, disbanded
Bloomberg states.This month, Anderson went after Ernie Garcia III’s Carvana Co., accusing him and his father, Ernie Garcia II, of an “accounting grift for the ages." The auto retailer promptly dismissed Hindenburg’s arguments as “intentionally misleading and inaccurate."As I’ve shared with family, friends, and our team since late last year, I have made the decision to disband Hindenburg Research. The plan has been to wind up after we finish the pipeline of ideas we were working on.
16.01 / 01:15
COST UPS Provident FIVE pandemic Traffic International Budget may peg railways’ operating ratio below 98% on higher GBS, improved earnings
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The Union budget may peg Indian Railways' operating ratio at the best in five years in FY26 on higher freight revenue and increased central funds, two people aware of the matter said. Operating ratio, a measure of operational efficiency, is the ratio of amount spent to earn every ₹100.
16.01 / 01:15
markets Aware security Trade band cover International RBI to continue interventions in forex market, despite tight liquidity
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Tight liquidity will not bind the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) hands in intervening to curb excessive rupee volatility in the forex market, said a senior official aware of the thinking at the central bank. "Liquidity will be managed and so will excessive currency volatility," he said.
16.01 / 00:39
markets UPS Provident Digital Strategy Experts social Maha Kumbh 2025: Ecosystem of gigs builds up, creating 1 million jobs, including social media & new-age roles
Maha Kumbh Mela, the world’s largest religious congregation that got underway this week in Prayagraj, is also turning out to be one of the biggest events in creating gig and temporary jobs.
16.01 / 00:39
markets Provident Digital Google Strategy Experts PAM Oracle’s four India partners may fail to make AI mission cut
India AI mission' to acquire advanced AI chips could throw some surprises. None of the four service partners of Cloud major Oracle — Ishan Infotech, Path Infotech, Cyfuture India and Unicloud Labs — could make it to the technical evaluation round this week.
16.01 / 00:39
markets Strategy Pool PAM hospital reports Oyo investors look to sell stake at $3.9-billion valuation
Oyo, including Lightspeed Venture Partners, are in talks with a group of family offices to sell part of their stakes in the hospitality startup at a valuation of around $3.9 billion, people briefed on the matter said. Peak XV Partners, another early investor, recently sold some of its remaining 3% stake, clocking about $80-90 million in returns, they said.
16.01 / 00:39
markets Digital Strategy Food Trade PAM medicines Branded firms facing rising tide of private labels in crowded market
customer loyalty has become a moving target for a company, enjoying the loyalty or exclusivity of its new-age channel partners has become even tougher to achieve. Zomato and Swiggy foraying into private label food service and effectively competing with their restaurant partners is the latest instance of how this risk factor is playing out in a marketplace.
16.01 / 00:31
markets Analysis Election Trade President Experts country Making sense of the panic on Dalal Street
What is ailing the stock market these days? One of the biggest reasons for the drop in Sensex and Nifty is the selling by foreign institutions, which have pulled a significant ₹1.8 lakh crore out of equities since early October. The reasons for this are a deadly mix of the dollar rising, surging US bond yields, concerns over domestic slowdown and rich share valuations.
16.01 / 00:31
Provident Strategy Healthcare Trade Whirlpool hospital Q3 numbers a concern, mutual funds buy defensives
Healthcare, technology, insurance, and consumer durables were among the sectors in focus.
16.01 / 00:31
markets Strategy Election President voice reports Sporting Stephen A Smith regrets voting for Kamala Harris in U.S elections, says was 'misinformed'
Stephen A. Smith, the renowned and the prominent sports commentator eventually voiced his frustrations with US Vice President Kamala Harris and former US President Barack Obama during a recent appearance on The Rubin Report of Dave Rubin, reported Vibe.
16.01 / 00:31
markets Digital Strategy Experts PAM reports rights After the H-1B visa row, a new MAGA war erupts, and this time it involves sex trafficker Andrew Tate; here's why
Andrew Tate, who eventually faces some pretty serious alleged legal charges including human trafficking and rape, reported Daily Beast.
15.01 / 21:03
markets Digital Strategy NVIDIA Trade Experts PAM Longtime Wall Street veteran and hedge fund manager Doug Kass unveils his stock pick for 2025, and it will surprise you; it's not an AI titan; here's the most coveted one
US stock market expert and hedge fund manager has recently said that a particular stock has his eye for seeing a phenomenal rise in 2025. And that is not another AI stock like Nvidia or Palantir Technologies or a quantum computing-backed asset but is instead St. Joe Co., which is a real estate stock and also manages valuable assets in the US.
15.01 / 21:03
markets UPS Digital Strategy President Photos Videos Did Melania Trump hold Jimmy Carter's funeral booklet upside-down? Here's the truth
Carter can be found in a Facebook post from January 9. Donald Trump, the incoming president, is seated in between them.

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