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ACCO Brands Corporation (NYSE:ACCO), a leading manufacturer of office and consumer products, reported strong fourth quarter and full year 2023 results, with the company exceeding sales and earnings expectations.

₹26,168 crore so far in 2024. FPIs have sold ₹424 crore worth of Indian equities and the total inflow stands at ₹18,633 crore as of February 23, taking into account debt, hybrid, debt-VRR, and equities, according to National Securities Depository Ltd (NSDL) data. "An interesting feature of the FPI trend recently is the decline in FPI equity outflows despite the rising bond yields in the US.

Kerala has emerged as the frontrunner in India's healthcare talent migration to the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, especially the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The demand in the UAE alone witnessed a 3.3-fold increase in 2023, according to data from blue-collar worker platform Huntr. Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Andhra Pradesh stand out as major contributors to the migration of healthcare professionals, including nurses, doctors, and laboratory technicians, to MENA countries. Particularly, the migration from Kerala to the UAE experienced a significant surge in 2023, as highlighted in the report. The data, sourced from the Huntr platform and employer organizations in the Middle East spanning 2022 and 2023, indicates a shifting trend in the healthcare landscape of the region. The preferred destinations for Indian healthcare professionals seeking job opportunities are reported to be the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar.

gold closed with a gain of 0.57% at $2036 Friday. The metal was up nearly 1% on the week. As per the macroeconomic data released Friday, China's new home prices — 70 City Index (January) slid for the eighth consecutive month in January. Germany's GDP contracted 0.30% in the 4Q as per the final reading, which matched the forecast. ECB's one-year and three-year CPI expectations stood at 3.30% and 2.50% respectively, almost in line with the exception.

Amazon purchase, revealing that he received a fake iPhone 15. With over 1.5 million followers on X, Gabbar Singh took to social media to express his frustration and posted a picture of the fake device. In the tweet, he mentioned that the seller was Appario, tagged as 'Amazon choice,' and highlighted the absence of a cable in the box. The post gained rapid attention, prompting a swift response from Amazon, apologising for the error and instructing him to fill in details for resolution. «Waah @amazonIN delivered a Fake iPhone 15. Seller is Appario. Tagged with “Amazon choice” No cable in the box. Total Dabba. Has anyone faced similar issue?» he said.

traders looking to capitalize on the dynamic nature of the precious metals market. In the context of MCX Gold and Silver trading, historical patterns offer valuable insights into periods of heightened demand and potential price movements. Let's delve into the seasonal trends observed in the Indian market and explore additional factors that traders can consider for informed decision-making. Festive and Marriage Seasons in India

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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, while speaking on his book «Why Bharat Matters», said that whether you're an Indian national or someone living abroad, it is important to understand 'Why Bharat Matters', because it will be bigger in the coming decade and in the century. While speaking at the Raisina Dialogue 2024, Jaishankar said on Friday, «I wrote the book because I was really convinced it was important to present an argument today why, whether you are a national of this country or whether you are someone living abroad, it's important to understand, why Bharat matters, that we will be bigger in everybody's lives in the coming decade and the coming century.» He further explained that the book is about the state of the world, globalization, technology and digital.

S Jaishankar, unveiled a compelling message: understanding India's trajectory is crucial, not just for Indians, but for the global community. His book, "Why Bharat Matters," serves as a powerful call to action, urging readers to recognize India's ascent as a major player on the world stage. While speaking at the Raisina Dialogue 2024, Jaishankar said on February 23 “whether you're an Indian national or someone living abroad, it's important to understand why Bharat matters, because it will be bigger in everybody's lives in the coming decade and the coming century," as quoted by ANI.

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There are various ingredients from which khakhra is prepared and we have prepared the list of 10 great khakhras from various companies to make your search for the perfect snack easier.

Biscuits go great with beverages and are excellent for casual snacking. We all must have our favorites when it comes to munching on our favorite brand. We have curated a list of some of the best biscuits available online in India. This article even contains healthier options that are sugar-free or made from healthier ingredients. Check out the list to know more.

Taylor Swift superfans: your dream job has just been posted. Britain's V&A museum is looking for a Taylor Swift superfan adviser, one of several advisory roles it is creating to help its curating teams learn more about niche subjects and cultural trends.

Investing.com — Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) has reported fourth-quarter revenue that was below average analyst forecasts, but the media group said it is now on a «clear pathway» to growth.

Ambuja Cements Ltd. gained 2.16 per cent to Rs 605.3 in Friday's trade. It hit a high of Rs 608.5 and low of Rs 587.9 during the session. On the technical charts, the 200-DMA of the stock stood at Rs 464.32, while the 50-DMA was at Rs 545.22. If a stock trades above 50-DMA and 200-DMA, it usually means the immediate trend is upward. On the other hand, if the stock trades below 50-DMA and 200-DMA, it is considered a bearish trend and if trades between these averages, then it suggests the stock can go either way.

Karnataka is planning to establish a dedicated ministry for the well-being of Kannadigas living abroad. Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Wednesday reiterated the state government's commitment to establishing a ministry for the well-being of Non-Resident Indian (NRI) Kannadigas. This announcement aligns with the promises made in the Congress's 2023 assembly polls manifesto. NRIs hailed from Canada, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, Australia, Singapore, and Western Asian countries were invited by Speaker U T Khader to witness the assembly proceedings.

InterGlobe Aviation Ltd. traded 1.52 per cent higher in Friday's session at 11:06AM (IST). The stock opened at Rs 3163.95 and has touched an intraday high and low of Rs 3176.0 and Rs 3135.5, respectively, during the session so far. The stock quoted a 52-week high of Rs 3301.4 and a 52-week low of 1810.45. About 2,293 shares changed hands on the counter so far.

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Ltd. traded at Rs 519.8 on BSE at 11:01AM (IST) on Friday, up 0.29 per cent from previous close. The stock quoted a 52-week low price of Rs 380.95 and a high of Rs 615.55.

investors and family offices are pouring money into mutual funds' arbitrage schemes as better tax efficiency, higher returns than short-term debt funds, and no credit risk are boosting their popularity. Investors are increasingly using this category to park idle money typically for their short-term needs which have historically gone into liquid and money market funds — debt schemes that bet on high-quality short-term bonds. Data from Franklin Templeton show arbitrage schemes, whose assets under management have reached an all-time high of ₹1.64 lakh crore, saw the highest inflows across fund categories in the last 12 months to the tune of ₹67,500 crore. Arbitrage funds aim to benefit from the price anomalies between a stock and its futures contracts by simultaneously buying and selling both of them. The strategy is considered low-risk because it does not bet on the direction of the market.

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«The move shows that bulls are in control thus participants should continue with a “buy on dips” approach until Nifty decisively breaks the 21,800 level. At the same time, we are seeing a mixed trend within the sectors so participants should maintain extra caution in stock selection and prefer counters with higher relative strength,» Ajit Mishra, SVP — Technical Research, Religare Broking