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13.08 / 15:55
COST Target Airlines Strategy LUV show analyst 5 Huge Analyst Calls: Southwest a Sell at Redburn - 'We See Downside Risk'
Here is your Pro Recap of the top takeaways from Wall Street analysts for the past week: upgrades for Margeta and Deciphera Pharma, and downgrades at Southwest Airlines, FibroGen, and Stanley Black & Decker.
13.08 / 15:17
COST Align show social Dwindling Tax Receipts Highlight Looming Economic Slowdown
Tax receipts are falling, which has historically preceded economic recessions. In a recent post, we discussed the issue of rising debt levels on economic growth and increasing debt levels. To wit:
13.08 / 15:03
COST UPS Waters blues Tilaknagar Ind looks to build brand again
₹176.22 crore as of 30 June, has been settled. “The prepayment has been funded by a debt of ₹130 crore from Kotak Mahindra Bank as well as the internal accruals of the company," it said. Debt refinancing has facilitated the company’s entry into conventional banking, and granting immediate flexibility in managing cash flows, paving the way for more investments in brand building, the company said.
13.08 / 13:11
COST Booking NIFTY performer Party over for small & midcaps? Aamar Deo Singh of Angel One decodes trends
Overall the midcap and the smallcap indices closed in the green last week; however, the advance-decline ratio is slowly changing in favor of the declines, indicating sell-off and profit booking in the broader market, says Aamar Deo Singh, Head Advisory at Angel One. Given the current volatility, profit-booking should be looked at, given that opportunities for fresh entry would emerge in coming weeks, he adds.Q: What are your expectations from Nifty next week after a dull week with 0.45% net weekly declines? Last week, markets continued to witness selling pressure, with the indices closing in the red for the 3rd consecutive week.
13.08 / 12:45
COST UPS track Centre Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot approves Rs 11.73 crore for setting up cybercrime investigation centre
Ashok Gehlot has approved a financial proposal of Rs 11.73 crore for setting up a cybercrime investigation centre at the Rajasthan Police Academy here, an official statement said on Sunday. Police officers will be trained to tackle growing cybercrimes.
13.08 / 12:45
COST Digital Remark IBM performer IBM's prototype 'brain-like' chip promises greener AI
Tech major IBM has said that its prototype 'brain-like' chip could make artificial intelligence (AI) more energy efficient. There are growing concerns about the emissions generated by the large warehouses filled with computers that power AI systems, reports the BBC. According to IBM, its prototype could lead to more efficient, less battery-draining AI chips for smartphones.
13.08 / 10:33
COST UPS Toyota Time MG Motor raises prices on Hector and Gloster SUVs for second time in 3 months. Details
Gloster, for the second time in three months. The latest price increase, effective this month, has made these SUVs more expensive by as much as ₹78,000, varying based on the chosen model and variant, reported HT Auto. This new hike surpasses the previous increase implemented by MG Motor in May of this year.
13.08 / 09:51
COST UPS Citi Action cover Greensill transactions too far away from ‘real world’, IAG claims
IAG says a lack of “real world transactions” among the deals arranged by Greensill means it should not have to pay out on the insurance policies now at the centre of a dispute with the collapsed financier’s administrators.
13.08 / 09:33
COST UPS Target Career show RBI signals to Delhi that it can’t cut rates before Lok Sabha polls
Lok Sabha elections due in April 2024, and before that a string of state assembly polls, Raisina Hill would like to see the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) start cutting rates sooner rather than later. Lower borrowing costs will allow it to craft a more election-friendly budget and signal to middle-class families repaying home loans that the cycle of rising monthly installments has ended. RBI’s interest-rate-setting committee has refrained from touching rates for three meetings in a row this year, including in the latest one, held from 8 to 10 August.
13.08 / 09:01
Blockchain COST Man BAY Morningstar country accounting A country accounting firm gets caught in a Sydney money mystery
Every year, in August, staff at DMG Partners, a modest accounting firm in Gippsland, Victoria, bake cupcakes and cookies for their colleagues.
13.08 / 08:17
COST Progressive Career Action show stage Doctors in England walk off job again as pay dispute with UK government shows no progress
Tens of thousands of doctors in England have walked off the job for another four-day stretch, with growing concerns that their bitter pay dispute with the British government will drag on into the winter
13.08 / 08:17
COST UPS Manufacturing awards show Department Energy Department announces largest-ever investment in 'carbon removal'
The Department of Energy announced Friday it is awarding up to $1.2 billion to two projects that promise to remove carbon dioxide from the air in what officials said was the largest investment in “engineered carbon removal” in history
13.08 / 08:17
COST UPS Career show stage boost British economy unexpectedly grows by 0.2% in second quarter largely because of June weather boost
The British economy unexpectedly grew in the second quarter of the year, largely as a result of a strong rebound in June when many businesses particularly in the leisure sector benefited from the warm and settled weather
13.08 / 07:39
COST UPS Provident Action Align The struggle to kill King Coal
coal to the ash heap of history. Governments promised to stop building coal-fired power plants, and financiers pledged to stop financing coal mines. Eighteen months on, however, the world’s dirtiest fuel is still smoking.
13.08 / 07:11
COST Provident Meet the US billionaire, Bryan Johnson, who spends $2 mn per year to stay young
United States, Bryan Johnson, reportedly spends $2 million (about Rs 16.5 crore) per year to stay young. The tech mogul, aged 45, reportedly takes 111 supplements per day in his quest to have all of his major organs, including his brain, liver, kidneys, teeth, skin, hair, penis, and rectum — functioning as they were in his late teens. Johnson reportedly also gets plasma transfusions from his 17-year-old son to look younger.
13.08 / 05:49
COST Manufacturing NMC performer social Doctors to prescribe generic drugs or face license suspension: NMC
According to a regulation by the top medical body, the doctors will have to prescribe generic drugs to patients, or else they will be penalised even if their license to practice may also be suspended for a period. In the latest notification by the National Medical Commission (NMC), doctors need to avoid prescribing branded generic drugs. Even though doctors are currently required to prescribe generic drugs only, there are no penal provisions mentioned in the regulations issued in 2002 by the Indian Medical Council.
13.08 / 04:57
COST UPS Provident Moodys show recession worries Gold Prices Gold prices continue to slide amid strong Dollar and diminishing recession worries
Gold prices declined for the second consecutive week as both the dollar index and US benchmark treasury yields rose. Concerns about the US banking sector's health and weak Chinese economic data led to a haven shift towards the dollar. Moody's Investors Service downgraded several American lenders, signalling potential concerns for a handful of larger firms.
13.08 / 04:57
COST Lowe's performer week Stock market last week: A tale of investor enthusiasm, earnings realities, and sectoral resurgence
Lupin, Natco Pharma, and Granules. Secondly, is to highlight the performance of PSBs and small banks in the finance sector. The PAT growth of PSU banks was robust, doubling compared to Q1 FY23.
13.08 / 04:57
COST Platform Southern Explainer Mint Explainer: How did ONGC double its consolidated net profit in Q1?
₹17,383 crore, despite gross revenue falling 10.4% to ₹1.63 lakh crore. Here’s a look at how the public-sector energy giant increased its profits. Its revenue from operations during the period under review was ₹1.63 lakh crore, compared to ₹1.82 lakh crore a year ago.
13.08 / 04:57
COST Target Fighting show country global economy Charting the global economy: US stays on moderate-inflation path, deflation in China raises concerns
inflation continued along a path of moderation that is bolstering prospects for an economic soft landing, while across the globe in China, consumer and producer prices fell in tandem. The US core consumer price index, a closely watched measure of underlying inflation, posted the smallest back-to-back advances since early 2021 and suggested central bankers will hold off raising interest rates next month. Meantime, deflation in China is a worrisome sign for global economic growth. Lending by Chinese banks last month was the weakest in more than a decade, further evidence of weak demand. Here are some of the charts that appeared on Bloomberg this week on the latest developments in the global economy:

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