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In a world where billionaires launch into space for fun, Sam Altman of OpenAI fame has upped the game of one-upmanship by throwing a number into the universe that has made economists and mathematicians do a collective face-palm: $7 trillion. That is not a typo. It is seven trillion US dollars, a number so large that it’s practically a black hole in the world of finance that makes most tech-startup pitches look like lemonade-stand business plans.

Mass consumers, who drive low average selling price (ASP) purchases in Indian ecommerce, constitute about 80% of the total online shopper population, marketplace Meesho said in a report. Online Indian mass consumers usually have an annual household income of between Rs 2.5 lakh and Rs 10 lakh, the report added. About a third of such users are also under the age of 25. About 80% of these shoppers come from beyond tier 2 towns, while users beyond tier 4 towns are the most frequent repeat shoppers, across categories such as women’s fashion, footwear, and baby care products. States like Uttar Pradesh and Bihar are leading ecommerce growth in this segment.

cryptocurrency sector. Recent market behavior has shown that cryptocurrencies often move in tandem with broader market trends. This raises questions about their stability amidst the ongoing economic turbulence.

In weighing up its potential home for a Parameta Solutions IPO, the FTSE 250 company explained in its half-year results that the need for better liquidity could be a factor that could swing the decision.  «We are progressing strategic options in relation to Parameta Solutions, as previously announced. They include a potential offering, which might entail a listing in the United States, with the group maintaining a majority stake,» said Nicolas Breteau, group CEO of TP ICAP.  Superdry proposes delisting from London Stock Exchange as part of turnaround plan The leading over-the-count...

Voltas Ltd. traded 1.94 per cent up in Thursday's trade at 12:38PM (IST). Around 9,361 shares changed hands on the counter. The counter opened at Rs 1474.4 and touched an intraday high and low of Rs 1511.75 and Rs 1450.9, respectively, in the session so far. Shares of the company of Voltas Ltd. quoted a 52-week high of Rs 1560.0 and a 52-week low of Rs 794.15.

Delegated Payments" facility in UPI, an individual (primary user) to allow another individual (secondary user) to make UPI transactions up to a limit from the former’s bank account. UPI limit for tax payments hiked to Rs 5 lakh from Rs 1 lakh: RBI According to the RBI governor Monetary Policy Meeting Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies, “The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has a very large user base of 424 million individuals. There is, however, potential for further expansion of the user base. It is proposed to introduce «Delegated Payments» in UPI. “Delegated Payments” would allow an individual (primary user) to set a UPI transaction limit for another individual (secondary user) on the primary user’s bank account. This product is expected to add to the reach and usage of digital payments across the country. Detailed instructions will be issued shortly.”

Cholamandalam Investment & Finance Company Ltd. dropped 0.69 per cent to Rs 1369.4 at 12:43PM (IST) in Thursday's trade. The counter hit a high of Rs 1382.7 and low of Rs 1360.0 so far during the session. The stock had closed at Rs 1379.0 in the previous session. The counter had a total traded volume of 12:43PM shares so far with a turnover of Rs 1.04 crore on BSE. The stock traded at a price-to-earnings multiple of 31.54 and a price-to-book ratio of 4.96.

InterGlobe Aviation Ltd. traded 0.07 per cent down at Rs 4315.55 on Thursday at around 11:36AM (IST), while the benchmark BSE Sensex declined 300.22 points to 79167.79. As many as 4,411 shares changed hands on the counter with a total value of Rs 1.9 crore.

REC Ltd. traded 0.37 per cent higher in Thursday's session at 11:41AM (IST). The stock opened at Rs 589.35 and has touched an intraday high and low of Rs 593.0 and Rs 582.1, respectively, during the session so far. The stock quoted a 52-week high of Rs 653.9 and a 52-week low of 208.05. About 190,279 shares changed hands on the counter so far.

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Nifty FMCG and Nifty Pharma have returned 8% and 7.7%, respectively, compared to a 0.11% decline in the broader Nifty. In the 20-stock Nifty Pharma index, 16 stocks have posted positive returns. Of these, five have delivered double-digit returns: Granules India (23.43%), Gland Pharma (14.57%), Torrent Pharmaceuticals (11.69%), Ipca Laboratories (10.72%), and Natco Pharma (10.26%).

1,000 kilometres of dedicated and mainly electrified tracks between Windsor and Quebec City, with stops in Toronto, Peterborough, Ont., Ottawa, Laval, Que., Montreal and Trois-Rivières, Que.If it goes ahead, it will be the biggest Canadian infrastructure and transportation project in the 60 years since the St. Lawrence Seaway was built.

Elon Musk has been accused of exacerbating tensions after a week of far-right rioting in Britain, sparking calls for the government to speed up the rollout of laws policing harmful online content. Misinformation and calls to violence have spread on social media over the past week after far-right and anti-Muslim groups seized on the fatal stabbing of three young girls in the English town of Southport. As rioters clashed with police in some towns and cities, Musk joined the debate on his X platform, posting that civil war was «inevitable» in Britain. Prime Minister Keir Starmer's spokesperson said there was «no justification» for such comments.

rupee rose marginally in early trading on Thursday, aided by gains in most Asian currencies, with dollar-rupee forward premiums also ticking up ahead of the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) monetary policy decision. The rupee was at 83.93 against the U.S. dollar as of 09:30 a.m. IST, compared with its previous close at 83.9550.

It was a fairly muted day for major cryptos, aside from a big pump in the XRP (XRP) price thanks to a favorable ruling in the Ripple vs SEC lawsuit, with traders turning to the riskier on-chain micro-cap markets in their pursuit of top crypto gainers today.

Aditya Birla Capital, Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail (ABFRL), Birlasoft, Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers and Chemicals (GNFC), Hindustan Copper, India Cements, Indiamart Intermesh, LIC Housing Finance, Manappuram Finance and RBL Bank. Chambal Fertilizers & Chemicals and Granules India have moved out of the ban.

Dipan Mehta, Director,Elixir Equities, says he is in a wait-and-watch mode, sitting on a little with a bit of cash expecting a correction as are so many other professional investors. We do not know whether this particular correction is over and done with or that it can deepen further because so long as the market does not create a fresh new high, the risk always remains that this correction can particularly deepen. Once again, it has proved to be a very short-lived correction in the market after the Monday meltdown. Now we are practically back to where we left off. How have you dealt with the past two days? Dipan Mehta: Nothing, just stay put. We have seen such down days being immediately backed by ferocious buying as we have seen today. But let us see. We are in a wait-and-watch mode, sitting on a little with a bit of cash expecting a correction as are so many other professional investors. We do not know whether this particular correction is over and done with or that it can deepen further because so long as the market does not create a fresh new high, the risk always remains that this correction can particularly deepen.

LIC, Eicher Motors, RVNL, SAIL, MRF and GRSE. Apart from the above, companies like ABB India, Agri-Tech, Astral, AstraZeneca India, Biocon, Birla Corp, Container Corp, Emkay Global, HCL Infosystems, Minda Corp, Oil India, Page Industries, ZEE Learn among others will also declare their quarterly results.

While it is not easy to find stocks at reasonable valuations in a bull market, Vishal Jajoo, Fund Manager – Equity, ITI Mutual Fund, says growth stocks in India would continue to command a premium for the visibility in earnings that they offer. “The risk of not being in the markets is much higher than the risk of being in the markets. We continue to advocate disciplined investing in markets with a medium to long term view,” Jajoo says.

TVS Motor Company with a target price of Rs 2750. The current market price of TVS Motor Company Ltd. is Rs 2574. TVS Motor Company Ltd., incorporated in the year 1992, is a Large Cap company (having a market cap of Rs 122313.55 Crore) operating in Auto sector.