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Read here: Alphabet Q3 result: Google Cloud miss overshadows tech giant's earnings, share price down over 5% Wall Street expected cloud computing revenue of $8.62 billion and operating income of $434 million. Alphabet President and and Chief Investment Officer; CFO Ruth Porat said that the unit’s sales had been affected by some customers’ cost-cutting. He said that the third-quarter cloud growth is due to “customer optimization efforts," without elaborating.

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Kotak Mahindra AMC recently shared on his social media platform X (erstwhile Twitter) some essential insights, specifically emphasising the importance of recognizing trustworthy and competent management teams, promoters, and entrepreneurs as a key factor in attaining enduring success in the Indian market. Evaluating management becomes increasingly crucial in the ever-changing realm of mid and small-cap enterprises, where leadership frequently stands as the primary catalyst for growth. Tibrewal firmly asserted how P/E signifies not only “Price/Earnings" but also “Promoter+ Ethics".

China on Wednesday urged Taiwanese firms operating in the country to show «responsibility», after Beijing launched a probe into tech giant Foxconn over tax and land irregularities. State media reported over the weekend that Foxconn — a Taiwanese firm that is one of the world's largest contract producers of electronics and a key supplier for Apple's iPhones — was under investigation.

Amber Enterprises and Macquarie remained neutral on Nestle India. HSBC downgraded HUL to hold and Motilal Oswal upgraded PNB Housing Finance to buy. We have collated a list of recommendations from top brokerage firms from ETNow and other sources: CLSA on Amber Enterprises: Buy| Target Rs 3650 CLSA maintained a buy rating on Amber Enterprises with a target price of Rs 3650.

BEIJING (Reuters) -Taiwanese companies should assume their social responsibilities and play a «positive role» in promoting the peaceful development of relations across the Taiwan Strait, China's government said on Wednesday, amid a probe into major Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) supplier Foxconn.

Bitcoin extended a rally fuelled by expectations of fresh demand from exchange-traded funds, reaching the highest price since May last year. The largest digital asset rose as much as 11.5% to top $35,000 before paring some of the gain to trade at $34,605 as of 8:11 a.m. (7:31 p.m. IST) in New York on Tuesday, taking its year-to-date rebound from 2022's digital-asset rout to 108%. The possible approval in coming weeks of the first US spot Bitcoin ETFs is stoking speculative ardor for the token. Asset managers BlackRock and Fidelity Investments are among those in the race to offer such products. Digital-asset bulls argue the ETFs would widen adoption of the cryptocurrency. A US federal appeals court on Monday also formalised a victory for Grayscale Investments LLC in its bid to create a spot Bitcoin ETF over objections from the US Securities and Exchange Commission.

Piramal Group has sold residual bad loans worth ₹531 crore of its Advantage Raheja exposure, which includes properties such as a JW Marriott hotel in Bengaluru and a Crowne Plaza unit in Pune. These loans have been sold to Omkara Asset Reconstruction Co., giving Omkara full ownership of all loans linked to this exposure. These loans, reflected as receivables in the form of security receipts (SR) on Piramal's books, are now being sold for upfront cash.

New Delhi: Amid the global economic crisis, Hexaware Technologies, a global IT services provider, is seeing substantial growth prospects. In an interview with TechCircle, chief executive Srikrishna Ramakarthikeyan shares his views on using digital technologies for growing its business, besides outlining the company’s strategy for emerging technologies like generative artificial intelligence, and plans for future growth and acquisitions. Edited excerpts: Our philosophy is that a change in ownership does not impact how we operate as a company and what we do right.

Policies for MSMEs: Providing policy and data support to micro, small and medium enterprises can boost their role as drivers of growth in the economy, according to Asia Small and Medium-sized Enterprise Monitor 2023, published today by the Asian Development Bank. Further, it states that the MSME sector played a vital role in the recovery of the economies of Asia and the Pacific region. 

(Reuters) -Elon Musk's tunneling enterprise, The Boring Company, has sold shares owned by employees and investors at a price over 22% higher than in a funding round for the company last year, The Information reported on Monday.

Foreign control in the Canadian economy has been steadily declining over the last decade, government data shows.

(Reuters) -Virgin Australia said on Tuesday it was in talks with its ground staff for a new deal after a union alleged that the carrier was not honouring its payment commitments to ground and cabin crew.

New Delhi: Karma Group, a members-only hotel enterprise overseeing 45 resorts worldwide including 15 in India, is looking to invest $100 million over the next three to four years, a top company executive said. The company is working with EY to assess financing options including debt, private equity, and a potential initial public offering (IPO), chairperson and CEO John Spence said in an interview. The funds will be used to develop and acquire new resorts to support its current 10-15% annual revenue growth.

Guggenheim analysts started shares of Datadog, Inc. (NASDAQ:DDOG) with a Neutral rating in a note this week.

quality norms for copper products, drums and tin containers to curb their sub-standard imports and boost domestic manufacturing. The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) issued two separate notifications — Drums and Tins (Quality Control) Order, 2023; and Copper Products (Quality Control) Order, 2023. These orders will come into force with effect from six months from the date of publication of this notification.

LTI Mindtree being the biggest loser, experiencing a nearly 4% decline. It was followed by Adani Enterprises, Hindalco Industries, Adani Ports & SEZ, UPL, JSW Steel, Tata Steel, TCS, Tata Motors, IndusInd Bank, HDFC Life Insurance Company, Grasim Industries, Wipro, and Coal India, all recording losses ranging from 2% to 3.6%. In 2023, the Nifty 50 has suffered a decline of over 1% on more than 11 occasions, with January 2023 having the most instances of such fall.

AVADHSUGAR(up 0.95%) stood among the top gainers. Simbhaoli Sugars(down 11.30%), Sakthi Sugars(down 11.06%), Dhampur Sugar Mills(down 9.32%), Dwarikesh Sugar Industries(down 9.25%), Triveni Engineering & Industries(down 8.58%), BAJAJHIND(down 8.56%), K.M.Sugar Mills(down 8.14%), Shree Renuka Sugars(down 8.10%), Mawana Sugars(down 7.99%) and DCM Shriram Industries(down 7.73%) were among the top losers of the day.

The NSE Nifty index closed 260.9 points down at 19281.75, while BSE Sensex ended down 825.74 points at 64571.88. On the other hand, LTIMindtree Ltd.(down 3.96 per cent), Adani Enterprises Ltd.(down 3.56 per cent), Hindalco Industries Ltd.(down 3.19 per cent), Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd.(down 2.80 per cent) and UPL Ltd.(down 2.78 per cent) were among the top losers of the day.

stood among the top gainers. Parag Milk(down 10.03%), Heritage Foods(down 8.21%), ADF Foods(down 7.53%), Mrs Bectors Food Specialities(down 7.17%), Prataap Snacks(down 5.23%), Sheetal Cool Products(down 5.22%), JHS Svendgaard Laboratories(down 4.97%), Tasty Bite Eatables(down 4.97%), Umang Dairies(down 4.48%) and Jyothy Labs(down 4.48%) were among the top losers of the day.

Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) has announced an all-stock transaction to acquire Hess Corporation (NYSE:HES) in a deal valued at $53 billion or $171 per share, based on Chevron's closing price on October 20, 2023.