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general elections. It further noted that India offers the strongest emerging market (EM) nominal GDP compounding (demographic trends, infrastructure investment needs) and has competitive risk-adjusted returns to developed market (DM) equities. A deeper domestic bond market should support lower risk premia, it added.

Apurva Sheth, Head of Market Perspectives & Research, SAMCO Securities, believes that geopolitical risks and rising US bond yields are major worries for global financial markets. In an interview with Livemint, he recommends sticking to companies that are delivering consistently rather than trying to bottom fish. For Indians, equities are the best asset class giving a CAGR of 12-14 percent over the long run which no other asset has given, he added.

₹1,482.2 crore in the second quarter ended September 30, led by the US generics market. The company had posted a consolidated profit after tax of ₹1,114.2 crore in the same quarter a year ago, Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd (DRL) said in a regulatory filing.

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres revealed the establishment of a 39-member advisory committee aimed at tackling matters related to the global regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) on Oct. 26.

UN warned Friday that «many more will die» in Gaza from catastrophic shortages after nearly three weeks of bombardment by Israel in response to Hamas staging the deadliest attack in its history. As the conflict raged into its 21st day, the Israeli army said its soldiers backed by fighter jets and drones mounted a land incursion into the Gaza Strip, as it prepares for a ground offensive. Concern is growing about regional fallout from the conflict, with the United States warning Iran against escalation while striking facilities in Syria it says were used by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and others. Israel has heavily bombarded Gaza since Hamas gunmen stormed across the border on October 7, killing 1,400 people, mostly civilians, kidnapping more than 220 others, according to Israeli officials. The health ministry in the Hamas-run Gaza Strip says the strikes have killed more than 7,000 people, mainly civilians and many of them children, leading to growing calls for protection of innocents caught up in the conflict. «People in Gaza are dying, they are not only dying from bombs and strikes, soon many more will die from the consequences of (the) siege imposed on the Gaza Strip,» Philippe Lazzarini, head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA), told reporters in Jerusalem. Israel has cut supplies of food, water and power to Gaza, notably blocking all deliveries of fuel saying it would be exploited by Hamas to manufacture weapons and explosives. «Basic services are crumbling, medicine is running out, food and water are running out, the streets of Gaza have started overflowing with sewage,» he said of the devastated territory where around 45 percent of all housing has been damaged or destroyed,

Enphase Energy (NASDAQ:ENPH) shares dropped more than 20% in pre-open Friday following the Q3 results.

Investing.com -  Crude prices fell 2% Thursday, reversing the previous day’s gain, on signs that Israel was acceding to international calls to hold back from a ground invasion of Gaza, as world powers worked to limit casualties and also negotiate the release of some 200 Israeli hostages held by Hamas.

By Mike Stone

The S&P 500 is at risk of dropping another 5% after the index fell below a key technical level this week, according to Bank of America Corp.’s Michael Hartnett.

Saving for a rainy day has been sound financial advice for generations, but when the rain keeps coming it’s easy to fall behind.

Byron Wien, the longtime market strategist whose annual list of “10 Surprises” made him one of the most influential voices on Wall Street during a career at Blackstone Inc. and Morgan Stanley, has died. He was 90.

Embattled debt investors like the look of 5% Treasury yields as they weigh the risk-versus-reward scales for the world’s biggest bond market.

The Biden administration is meeting with China’s top diplomats this week to try to repair a relationship between the two superpowers that has grown rocky.

El Salvador has introduced a $1,000 (Rs 83,240) fee for passengers traveling from Africa or India as part of its efforts to address irregular migration through the Central American nation, according to a Bloomberg report. The decision, announced by El Salvador's port authority on October 20, mandates that individuals using passports from India or more than 50 African nations will be subject to this fee. The collected funds are earmarked for the enhancement of the country's primary international airport.

The CEO and co-founder of Binance Changpeng Zhao has taken personal hits from the market with his net worth falling due to low trading volumes.

Master Capital Services pointed out that a few important factors impacting the US markets are the US 10-year bond yield crossed 5 per cent on hawkish commentary by US Fed Chairman Powell hinting at more rate hikes to control inflation. "It is expected that there will be further rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve as inflation is still not in control. The US unemployment rate also spiked to 3.8 per cent in August, the highest since Feb 2022.

Elon Musk that never happened; public haranguings, such as lawsuits filed by dozens of American states on October 24th, alleging that Meta intentionally sought to make users addicted to Facebook and Instagram. And yet, in the space of a few months late last year, he made two transformative business decisions that were remarkable for their humility and agility—all the more so, given that he controls 58% of the firm’s overall voting rights and barely needs to work, let alone listen to shareholders. In response to investor pressure, Mr Zuckerberg performed one of the fastest pivots in tech history.

Meghan Markle by King Charles, who “pushed" them to find commercial success in the United States. The funding cut from the Royal Family reportedly amounted to £700,000 (over ₹7 crore). The partner of a Kensington Palace aide was allegedly paid by The Sun newspaper for inside stories.

green card queue, the majority are in the EB-2 and EB-3 categories. There is a high chance that the backlog for these categories will grow further in 2024. The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) website mentioned the inventory of employment-based adjustment of status applications for EB-2 and EB-3 categories from India is significantly high for the fiscal year 2024 and beyond (October 1, 2023 - September 30, 2024).

, the pioneering cryptocurrency, faced a slight setback as it dipped to 34,146, marking a nearly 1.75% decline this Friday. This downturn comes amidst a flurry of activity in the crypto sphere. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been flooded with eight to ten potential Bitcoin ETF product submissions, hinting at an evolving landscape.

HTX, the crypto exchange formerly known as Huobi Global and owned by Chinese blockchain personality Justin Sun, has announced a profit of $98 million for the third quarter of 2023.