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Indian stock market: Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty reached new record high with the Nifty 50 crossing the 24,000 mark for the first time and the Sensex surging above 79,000. The 30-share BSE Sensex concluded the session with a gain of 568.93 points, or 0.72%, closing at the level of 79,243.18.

Independent financial advisors view robust technology and multiple custodial relationships as crucial to their firm’s growth, while business expansion is their primary challenge for 2024, according to a new survey by Interactive Brokers.

There were clues around the brick bungalow in north Toronto where Deb Scott grew up that hinted at her parents’ adventurous past. Photo albums full of black-and-white images of big lakes, dense northern forests, rocky hills and rushing waters; an old Coleman camping stove tucked away in a basement corner; a pair of heavy, eider-down sleeping bags; wooden crates full of rock samples; and a red, 16-foot Prospector canoe kept in the rafters of the two-car garage.

A flurry of megadeals early in the year failed to translate into a sustained recovery in mergers and acquisitions after the momentum was stymied by skittish central banks and geopolitical unease.

Parents giving money to their kids to buy a home took off during the pandemic when real estate went through the roof.

In its annual results for the year to 31 March 2024 published today (27 June), the firm reported AUM of £21.9bn, up from £19.2bn a year prior. The increase was largely attributed to a contribution of £4.3bn from market movements and fund performance, which were partly offset by £1.6bn in net redemptions. Core operating profit decreased to £44.8m from £47.9m last year due to lower average AUM for a large part of the year and higher operating costs. Polar Capital shares surge 16% as strong market gains offset £1.6bn outflows Yet this was compensated by a higher performance fee pro...

presidential debate between the two presidential nominees will be held in Atlanta later today. Hours before the debate, former US President Donald Trump has already fired the first salvo. He said that his opponent would be “pumped up on drugs” to enhance his performance during the debate. While many have dismissed this as a political rhetoric, medical practitioners have said that it is a common practice among many people who consume these drugs before any big performance. The New York Post has listed down a few such drugs which are commonly consumed by political leaders, people in the entertainment industry and even Wall Street analysts before big events. Here are some common drugs that are consumed.

Radhakishan Damani and related entities sold around 6.91 crore shares or about 24% stake in India Cements to Ultratech Cement through a block deal. The total stake sold by Damani and his entities comes to around 24% and the sale was done at an average price of Rs 277 apiece. Through the deal, Damani and his controlled entities bagged around Rs 1,914 crore.

vegetable spending has increased by 25-100% in the last few weeks due to higher prices. Within the last week alone, per kilogram price paid for tomatoes by 2 in 3 consumers has risen from Rs 30 or more to Rs 50 or more. In some states, it has crossed Rs 100/kg. If the monsoon does not deliver better than normal rains during July, when most of the sowing is done in rain-fed areas, or if it rains too much where vegetables are grown, the situation is likely to worsen as far as vegetable supplies and prices are concerned. Local authorities may need to step in to prevent profiteering and the Department of Consumer Affairs may need to intervene via NCCF in making these vegetables available at subsidized prices in districts that are currently experiencing abnormally higher prices, the survey added.

Century Textile& Industries as the company's shares have been showing remarkable resilience over the last 16 months, steadily gaining without any significant pullbacks. From a trading price of ₹608 apiece in February last year, the shares have skyrocketed by 274% to trade at the current trading price of ₹2,275 apiece.Also Read: India's Q1 housing sales rise 5% annually to 1.2 lakh units; demand dips 8%Remarkably, the stock has closed in negative territory for only 4 months with minimal corrections.

T20 World Cup 2024: As India gear up to face England for the T20 World Cup 2024 semi-final, all eyes are now on India's star batter Virat Kohli. His performance so far has remained poor: 66 runs in six matches, including 2 ducks.Virat Kohli, despite his performance this year so far, should leave Jos Buttler-led England worried because of his stats in the knockout stages of the tournament in the past.Virat Kohli has scored a half-century in each of the four T20 World Cup knockout matches he played in.

It has been hard to make money in Chinese stocks. Unlike the U.S. market, even the country’s tech giants have disappointed investors in the past few years.

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Hindustan Zinc has given multibagger returns, surging almost 105 percent. It was followed by Vedanta, which jumped over 68 percent and Jindal Stainless, up over 40 percent. Meanwhile, JSPL, NALCO, and Tata Steel also advanced between 20 and 40 percent.

₹84,093 crore, show data from the National Securities Deopistory Ltd. Foreign bond investors locked in yields anticipating that the Reserve Bank of India would maintain its high-interest-rate stance leading up to the inclusion of Indian bonds in the JPMorgan index. Also read | Look who scooped up Indian bonds since the JP Morgan move “Foreign investors are shifting towards longer-dated Indian bonds," said Kunal Sodhani, vice president at Shinhan Bank.

private credit with a potential interconnectedness between banks and non-banks could create systemic risk in the financial system. In the latest edition of the financial stability report, the regulator said that a downturn in the credit cycle could lead to sharp losses in such an asset class. ALSO READ: Savings down, financial liabilities up: RBI says household debt warrants needs close monitoring “The rapid growth of private credit, increasing interconnectedness with banks and NBFIs and opacity can create vulnerabilities that could become systemic,” the RBI said. “Private credit is yet to be tested in a credit cycle downturn and sharp losses could lead to a loss of confidence in the asset class as a whole.”

Shares of Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.(up 1.81 per cent), IndusInd Bank Ltd.(up 0.33 per cent), Axis Bank Ltd.(up 0.28 per cent) and ICICI Bank Ltd.(up 0.16 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.

Neueon Towers Ltd.(up 4.83%), KEC International Ltd.(up 3.50%), NTPC Ltd.(up 3.32%), JSW Energy Ltd.(up 3.27%), GE Power India Ltd.(up 2.33%), SJVN Ltd.(up 2.08%), Adani Green Energy Ltd.(up 1.93%), Tata Power Company Ltd.(up 1.68%), Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd.(up 1.49%) and Suzlon Energy Ltd.(up 0.99%) stood among the top gainers.

Realme C61 price and key specifications unveiled ahead of June 28 India launch: Everything we know so farHonor 200 Pro was launched at a price of 3,499 Yuan (around ₹40,000) for the 12GB RAM/256GB storage variant, while the top variant with 16GB RAM/1TB storage goes up to 4,499 Yuan (around ₹51,000). At this price, Honor is likely to add even more fuel to the already rampant flagship killer category, which has seen many new entrants in the last month alone, like Motorola Edge 50 Ultra, Xiaomi 14 CIVI, Poco F6 and more.Honor 200 Pro features a 6.7-inch Full HD+ curved OLED display with a resolution of 2664 x 1200 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate.

SYDNEY—WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange landed in Australia as a free man for the first time in more than a decade, waved to supporters as he exited his airplane and then disappeared from public view. His immediate priorities: eating real food, playing with his children and going to swim in the ocean. But people close to Assange think he will eventually return to the public spotlight, fighting for press freedom, defining his legacy and promoting human rights.

Amazon.com is stepping up its use of generative artificial intelligence throughout its finance teams, as many companies look for ways to effectively move from testing and experimenting with the technology to prime time. The e-commerce giant initially adopted rules-based systems, one of the earliest forms of AI that use a set of rules to solve problems and make decisions, in its finance organization, which it then augmented with machine learning.