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23.04 / 23:51
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Fidelity hits HSA record amid assets, adoption boom
As inflation, an impending retirement cliff and other forces create a perfect storm of health care costs for Americans, Fidelity Investments announced it has hit a record in providing health savings accounts for investors nationwide.
23.04 / 18:35
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FLEX
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testing
Hybrid cars must haul the cess load for longer
NEW DELHI : Hybrid cars in India may remain pricey for a while, with a top panel tasked to review taxes on them yet to formally meet even once, in the backdrop of a divided auto industry. Besides, any change in automobile taxes is unlikely without a comprehensive overhaul in the GST framework, two people aware of the development said. On 11 January, the Union heavy industries ministry formed a panel of vehicle testing agencies, petroleum ministry officials and auto industry bodies to study whether hybrids should have lower compensation cess.
23.04 / 14:41
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Assurant
Healthcare
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hospital
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Government starts work on expanding Ayushman Bharat scheme
₹7,500 crore for the scheme, a more than 10% increase over the amount spent in the just- concluded financial year. The scheme in its current form gives beneficiaries an insurance coverage of ₹5 lakh person per year on a means-tested basis – to qualify, the individual's annual income must not exceed ₹2.4 lakh. Expanding the coverage of the scheme to include everyone above 70 years of age by removing the income cap could cost the exchequer an additional ₹15,000 crore– ₹20,000 crore a year as per preliminary estimates, said one of the persons quoted above.
23.04 / 14:41
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DISH
Dish TV aims at raising its efficiency by lowering capex, customer acquisition cost
₹400 crore at present," he said. Looking ahead, Dish TV India envisions a future without traditional set-top-boxes, signalling a fundamental shift in its operational paradigm.
23.04 / 14:41
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After Europe’s carbon tax, Germany props up fresh hurdles for Indian companies
NEW DELHI : Indian companies directly or indirectly in business with European firms face a twin hurdle as Germany tightens its screws on a new law aimed at ensuring fair labour standards and environmental requirements. For Indian businesses already subject to Europe’s carbon tax, Germany’s supply chain rules would mean additional compliance and reporting costs, apart from fines and loss of business opportunities for any violations, industry experts told Mint.
23.04 / 13:43
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Young Canadians think retiring at 65 is an outdated concept
Canadians’ views on retirement are shifting dramatically as the cost of living rises and longer life expectancies become the norm, with the idea of retiring at age 65 being one of the early casualties.
23.04 / 13:29
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Universities
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CMAT 2024 registration window closes today. Here is how to apply at exams.nta.ac.in
exams.nta.ac.in and register for the same. As per NTA CMAT revised notification, the testing agency will open the correction window on April 24 and will close it after two days i.e on April 26 at 11.50 pm.
23.04 / 12:33
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Get Apple iPhone 15 on Flipkart for less than ₹35,000: Here's how the deal works
₹79,900 for the 128GB variant, is now available at ₹65,999, a remarkable 17 percent reduction. However, the deal doesvnot stop there; with additional offers and an attractive exchange option, customers could potentially purchase the iPhone 15 for as low as ₹32,999. Flipkart's discounted price of ₹65,999 comes with an additional benefit for BOBCARD holders.
23.04 / 12:25
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From Shantigram to Dharavi: How the rise of Adani’s realty play threatens DLF
₹5,069 crore. The revamp involves the daunting task of resettling an estimated million people. The ongoing survey, based on which home eligibility for the slum dwellers will be decided, is critical for the project’s future, and for that, the support of Dharavikars is key.
23.04 / 12:15
23.04 / 12:15
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Physical Gold vs Gold Mutual Funds: Which is more efficient?
Indian households often hold gold as an asset class, passing it down from one generation to another as a symbol of wealth and heritage in India. There are many stories relating to gold and people love this metal as a jewellery more than just an asset.
23.04 / 12:15
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Invest lumpsum through systematic transfer plans
As volatility in markets likely to be high because of geopolitical tensions, investors with lumpsum should consider systematic transfer plans (STPs) in mutual funds for higher returns. They can stagger investments from a debt-oriented scheme like a liquid fund to an equity fund with the same fund house.
23.04 / 11:25
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UP RERA penalises homebuyer for repeatedly filing complaint with the authority
Authority (UP-RERA) has fined a homebuyer for repeatedly filing complaint with the authority after getting the relief. UP RERA said that instances of some allottees filing repeated complaints in the same matter and misusing the process of law, are also surfacing. “When such a matter came for hearing before the NCR Bench of Chairman UP RERA, he noticed that this allottee had not approached RERA with clean hands and was misusing the process of law and wasting the time of the bench. It was the fourth complaint of the allottee in the same matter,” UP RERA said.
23.04 / 11:23
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Blackstone’s beleaguered real-estate fund stems exodus
For signs that the turbulent commercial real-estate market is beginning to stabilize, look at Blackstone’s largest real-estate fund, known as Breit. The firm was able to fulfill all investor redemption requests in February and March for the first time since late 2022, when a flurry of withdrawals compelled it to limit how much it could pay out. “We believe commercial real estate is at an inflection point, with real estate values bottoming," Blackstone said in an April letter to Breit shareholders, who are mostly individual investors.
23.04 / 11:19
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Stifel upgrades 'M&A target' Gresham House Energy Storage to 'Positive'
In a research note today (23 April), the broker said the trust's shares are «comfortably» trading below replacement cost, which could make it a corporate «M&A target», as would be the case for fellow battery storage trust Harmony Energy Income. GRID's shares fell 3.9% on 19 April, when the trust confirmed it would be suspending dividends for the remainder of 2024 to focus on repaying debt, according to data from Morningstar Direct. The trust is currently trading at a 67.8% discount to net asset value, according to the Association of Investment Companies. Gresham House Energy Storage s...
23.04 / 10:47
23.04 / 10:29
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Tijuana Flats, Tex-Mex restaurant in 4 states, closing 11 locations, filing for bankruptcy
Inflation is falling but buying food can still be expensive. Grocery prices surged 21% in the last three years, surpassing the overall 18% pace of inflation during that same time period, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
23.04 / 10:21
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Wrong remains sent to ‘exhausted’ Canadian family after death on Cuba vacation
A grief-stricken family in Laval, Que., is searching for answers after their father’s remains never made it home from Cuba — and a heartbreaking mistake brought another man’s body to Canada.
23.04 / 10:09
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Business worries Justin Trudeau will hike taxes to pay for housing gambit
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government is set to unveil an ambitious budget aimed at fixing housing affordability and helping young Canadians — but the big question is whether it will raise taxes to pay for it.
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