Show Financial News

Peacock has exciting news for 'Community' fans! Starting April 1, you can watch all six seasons of the beloved show on their platform. Relive the hilarious adventures of Jeff, Britta, Troy, Abed, Shirley, Annie, and Pierce as they navigate the chaos of Glendale Community College. Why is it Special?

Federal Reserve members still see three interest rate cuts in 2024 despite an improving outlook for economic growth.

Netflix has revealed that the highly anticipated Season 3 of Heartstopper is set to premiere in October. The upcoming season, consisting of eight episodes, will delve deeper into the evolving relationship between Charlie (Joe Locke) and Nick (Kit Connor). What to Expect?

Samsung India is poised to surpass Rs 80,000 crore in total smartphone revenue this financial year, propelled by about 12% sales volume growth widely outperforming a subdued domestic market, said two people aware of the matter. The company accelerated sales spurred by premiumisation with average handset selling prices rising by 22%, higher than the industry average of 17%. The share of no-cost EMI purchases has also increased from 54% to 60% during the year, said Akshay Rao, mobile experience business general manager at Samsung India. Tenure for no-cost EMI schemes too rose to 18 months from 12 months earlier. Rao, however, declined to share or confirm the revenue performance for FY24.

record-breaking GHG levels, soaring surface temperatures, sea level rise and glacier retreat. Combating these climate challenges requires shifting to a low-carbon pathway. Trillions in investment are needed for such projects, but access to funds and green tech remains a challenge, especially for developing nations.

By Alexandra Alper and David Shepardson

By Promit Mukherjee and David Ljunggren

It’s getting more complicated to hold cash. Certificates of deposit, money-market funds and various other cash-like investments have offered healthy returns, in many cases over 5%, since the Federal Reserve started lifting interest rates two years ago. But with the central bank now considering cutting rates, some cash-like investments are staying strong while others have begun to decline in yield.

The government recently released a fact sheet based on the highly awaited Household Consumer Expenditure Survey (HCES). The 2022-23 survey’s results have been widely discussed in the media and highlight that the process of structural change expected with improvements in living standards has continued. One concern noted by many commentators is the divergence between aggregate household expenditure as measured by the HCES as against the national accounts (reported under Private Final Consumption Expenditure or PFCE).

A worrying trend has been identified, revealing that a palpable ideological chasm has emerged between young men and women. Research shows that while young women tend to be more liberal or progressive, young men as a group are becoming more conservative across the globe. Data reporter John Burn-Murdoch’s analysis of several surveys in Financial Times shows that in the US, UK and Germany, young women are at least 25 percentage points more liberal than young men, and a similar divide is seen in Poland, South Korea, China and Tunisia.

Zee Entertainment Enterprises Subhash Chandra in an alleged fund diversion case. Chandra had filed a petition in the court on 5 March, alleging that the summons issued by Sebi contained allegations couched in a language that indicated they had already been proved conclusively. He urged the court to declare the summons illegal and void.

Much of America’s two-speed economy is powering ahead, but it’s left a trail of destruction behind it. The laggards are starting to get into serious trouble, with the worst-hit, low-income consumers held back by powerful forces: higher interest rates, inflation and the depletion of pandemic-era support. This is terrible news for those left behind, and bad too for investors in the companies that sell to them.

pirates off Somalia's coast shows how India's military has developed special forces capabilities on par with some of the world's best, according to Western analysts. The Indian Navy seized MV Ruen, a former Maltese-flagged bulk carrier, rescued 17 hostages and captured 35 armed pirates in the nearly 40-hour operation around 2,600 km from the Indian coast last week. «The success of the operation marks the Indian Navy as a top-class force in terms of training, command and control and other capabilities,» CNN quoted John Bradford, Council on Foreign Relations International Affairs fellow, as saying. «What marks this operation as impressive is how risk was minimised by using a coordinated force that includes the use of a warship, drones, fixed- and rotary-wing aircraft, and marine commandos,» Bradford said.

India Inc. intends to use domestic arbitration more in future for the resolution of both small and large disputes, a survey conducted with about 110 respondents including general counsels and promoters of companies showed. The survey by law firm Khaitan & Co shared exclusively with ET, showed that companies will use domestic arbitration for both small disputes (75%) and large disputes (85%) over any other dispute resolution mechanism.

The latest measures of U.S. inflation have turned out to be hotter than expected

However, a depreciating rupee and selling pressure in smallcap stocks restricted the gains, traders said.

US crypto companies offer significantly higher compensation packages than overseas rivals, according to a survey of startups by digital-asset investment firm Dragonfly Capital.

By David Shepardson

public sector lenders not to take coercive action against IL&FS and its group companies till its next hearing on May 14. A two-member NCLAT bench headed by Chairperson Justice Ashok Bhushan also issued notices to the banks, along with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), directing them to file a reply. «In view of the order dated October 15, 2018, the Respondents (banks) shall not proceed to take any coercive action against the Applicant (IL&FS and group companies) till the next date,» said the NCLAT. On October 15, 2018, the NCLAT stayed all proceedings against IL&FS and other group companies till its further order. It had also restrained creditors of IL&FS from filing suits, in the case of non-repayment of loans.

LONDON — The Bank of England is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged at 5.25% on Thursday, but economists are divided on when the first cut will come.

ALSO READ: ‘Forever indebted to MS Dhoni’: R Ashwin recalls Captain Cool's confidence during 2011 IPL Final The latest video of Dhoni practicing before the match has gone viral on social media, where he can be seen playing his vintage helicopter shot and also other shots. Earlier in 2023, Dhoni played the IPL season with an injured knee.