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Shares in Asia are higher, with Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index approaching a record high

National Association of Home Builders CEO Jim Tobin provides professional analysis of the U.S. housing market following a tumble in demand as rates tick higher. 

Uttar Pradesh recorded the highest number of vehicle sales in October-December 2023, followed by Maharashtra, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu, according to Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers. As per data from Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), Uttar Pradesh clocked a total sales of 8,22,472 units across passenger and commercial vehicles; and two and three-wheeler categories. Maharashtra was second with 6,88,192 units across the four categories followed by Gujarat with 4,21,026 units and Tamil Nadu 4,19,189 units in the quarter. Uttar Pradesh witnessed the highest number of three-wheelers sold in the quarter at 23,859 units, followed by Maharashtra (20,495), Gujarat (19,743) and Bihar (14,955).

Arthur Conan Doyle, the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes holds the Guinness World Record for the highest number of onscreen adaptations of its characters. Earlier, CBS announced a Sherlock Holmes-themed spinoff series dubbed 'Watson'. The series will focus on the detective's friend and companion Dr. John Watson after the detective’s death. Now CW has decided to add one more adaptation. It will soon come out with an adaptation called 'Sherlock & Daughter'.

Bloom Energy Corporation (NYSE:BE) stock experienced a significant 17% slump in premarket trading Friday following its fourth-quarter earnings report, which revealed both earnings and revenue falling short of analyst expectations.

Empower has achieved record earnings as the firm’s retirement and wealth management services posted strong growth in 2023.

MADRID (Reuters) — Severe droughts and heatwaves in Spain could have a persisting impact on the domestic lenders' solvency by slowing down the economy and leading to more loan losses, the Bank of Spain Governor Pablo Hernandez de Cos said on Friday.

first crossed the 10 lakh domestic passengers per month mark in October 2014. In the same month, IndiGo carried 18.9 lakh domestic passengers. IndiGo ferried 79.09 lakh domestic passengers in January 2024, while Air India went on to its highest-ever number of 15.97 lakh.

Stock market today: Ok Play India shares are one of the multibagger stocks that the Indian stock market has delivered in the last one year. At this time, the small-cap stock with a market cap of ₹537 crore has risen from around ₹61 to ₹187.05 per share level, delivering over 200 percent returns to its long-term positional investors. However, it seems that the small-cap multibagger stock still possesses some upside potential.

₹1 lakh crore in market capitalisation on Friday, buoyed by a surge of over 4% in its stock price, which reached a new 52-week high of ₹2,186 on the NSE. These gains were fueled by several factors, including a significant 28.57% stake subscription in the Indian Foundation for Quality Management (IFQM) and robust buying activity observed across most automotive stocks. TVS Motors has announced its intention to acquire 2.5 crore equity shares valued at ₹10 each, totaling ₹25 crore.

(Reuters) — It's been two years since Russia invaded Ukraine, bringing war to Europe for the first time in decades, while the markets' AI bull's seemingly unstoppable run continues, and China returns from a week-long holiday to economic uncertainty.

Investing.com-- Most Asian stocks rose on Friday tracking a strong lead-in from Wall Street, while Japan’s Nikkei 225 index extended its run of strong gains and was now trading within spitting distance of a record high.

Bollywood movie Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya Box Office collection witnessed tremendous downfall on Thursday, with a drop of almost 51.8% as compared with Valentine's Day, February 14, numbers. The futuristic rom-com minted ₹3.25 crore on February 15, that is Day 7 of its release, as per early estimates by industry tracker Sacnilk. The movie, starring Shahid Kapoor and Kriti Sanon, raked in ₹44.6 crore during its first week that is seven-day run in theatres.

6.5%: That's the unemployment rate in urban areas in the December 2023 quarter, data released by the ministry of statistics and programme implementation (MoSPI) showed. In the same period last year, India's unemployment rate was 7.2%. The Periodic Labour Force Survey showed that the urban labour force participation rate—or the share of individuals in the labour force—rose to 49.9% from 48.2% a year ago.

companies have announced bonus share offers within a mere six-week span, bringing the total number of bonus issues for 2024 to 35 thus far. That compares with 90 companies that issued bonus shares in the last calendar year. Experts attribute the surge to burgeoning earnings and a brighter business outlook, while cautioning that, in some instances, this may be driven by attempts to artificially inflate stock prices amid a bull market overreaction. They advise a cautious approach in such circumstances. Bonus shares refer to additional shares that a company distributes to its existing shareholders at no extra cost. These bonus shares enhance liquidity, reduce the per-share value of a stock, and foster greater participation from retail investors, according to market participants.

Japanese stocks have witnessed significant gains since the beginning of the year, propelling the Nikkei 225 index past the 38,000 mark for the first time since 1990.

As the rally in major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ether extends to Thursday, traders hunting for the best crypto to buy today continue to scour smaller-cap altcoin markets for opportunities.

Natco Pharma declared their Q3 FY24 results on 14 Feb, 2024. The topline increased by 54.03% & the profit increased by 241.41% YoY. As compared to the previous quarter the revenue declined by 26.45% and the profit decreased by 42.36%.

Investing.com — The S&P 500 closed at a record high Thursday, as a jump in energy led the broader market rally and boosted sentiment after economic data showed possible signs of weakness in the consumer.     

payment banks may face regulatory action as the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) has detected about 50,000 accounts without know-your-customer (KYC) verification and potentially engaged in suspicious transactions and money laundering activities. About 30,000 of these are with payments banks other than Paytm Payments Bank and details have already been given to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), which is looking into these and has sought further information, said people with knowledge of the matter. The banking regulator didn’t respond to queries. The lapses by such banks include nonreporting of suspicious transactions, not maintaining details of beneficial owners and registration of multiple users using a single income tax permanent account number (PAN).

Consumers lost a record $10 billion to fraud in 2023, and imposter scams were the most prevalent swindle, according to the Federal Trade Commission.