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U.S. Olympic men's basketball team took the floor for warmups before an exhibition game in Abu Dhabi: Stephen Curry opened with a layup, followed by ones from Tyrese Haliburton, Anthony Edwards and Derrick White, and then a short jumper from Devin Booker. All were met with some cheers. And then LeBron James got the ball in his hands. The crowd got louder immediately, the volume rising until his dunk was met with the loudest roar the arena could muster. «He's still LeBron,» U.S. assistant coach Erik Spoelstra said.

Hindustan Unilever's decision to sell its Pureit water filter business yet again demonstrates how fast-moving consumer goods companies fail to undertake services. Pureit is a consumer durable product requiring after-sales service. HUL entered the water purifier business in 2004 and launched Pureit nationwide in 2008, but ended up classifying the business to be non-core. There are several instances of FMCG companies entering service business that didn't work for them on expected lines. In 2009, Jyothy Labs launched a laundry business through a chain called Fabricspa, with an investment of Rs 40 crore. Over the years, the business grew at a slower pace compared to the rest of the business. It contributed 2% of the total revenue of Jyothy Labs in FY24.

Trump and Republican Party Presidential nominee is ahead of his counterpart from the Democratic Party, not all is good with Trump. While the Republican party is aggressively campaigning, it may soon have to face its ‘Taylor Swift Nightmare’. Incumbent President Joe Biden who is on the backfoot with many of his own party members calling for his replacement, attacked Trump while addressing his supporters in Michigan. The party is planning to counter Trump and mount a counter attack that can push Trump and his team on the backfoot. There are many challenges that can be exploited.

June’s consumer price index inflation data should be a welcome sign for Canadians hoping for an interest rate cut next week, according to some of the country’s top economists.

An advisor managing approximately $115 million in assets has joined Prospera Financial Services along with his team.

Sacred Rest: Recover Your Life, Renew Your Energy, Restore Your Sanity spoke about seven types of rest that a person needs for complete restoration of one’s overall health. These are physical rest along with mental, spiritual, emotional, social, creative and sensory rest. If you constantly feel tired even after getting in your eight hours of sleep, three litres of water, and 30 minutes of exercise, you aren’t the only one.

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traditional passive funds that simply track an index, factor-based funds operate on predefined rules or criteria—related to fundamentals or stock behaviour—to select stocks. These funds don't have a fund manager making investment decisions, yet they aren’t as straightforward as index trackers. They rebalance at regular intervals, typically every six months, to ensure alignment with their specified factors.

Bengaluru, India – (July 16, 2024) – RSM US LLP (“RSM") – the leading provider of assurance, tax and consulting services for the middle market – is pleased to announce the opening of its new Bengaluru, India office. The new office will be on the 3rd floor of Rosewood Block, Manyata Embassy Business Park.This strategic expansion represents RSM's continued commitment to long-term growth in India.

«It was largely the 125cc segment that has maintained and despite that the company has reported that kind of growth in overall motorcycle sales,» says Abhishek Gaoshinde, Sharekhan By BNP Paribas. Help us with your first cut on the earnings of Bajaj Auto. How do you see the numbers versus your estimates as well as what was the standout point for you in the earnings and the press release? Abhishek Gaoshinde: Broadly what we can see that the numbers were in line with the estimate given that kind of a volume growth and the product mix that the company has reported.

type 1 diabetes in children may manifest its symptoms sooner if they contract COVID-19, according to a study that was published in The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). Researchers discovered that youngsters who were both virus-infected and in the early stages of type 1 diabetes but did not exhibit any symptoms advanced faster toward the autoimmune disorder's clinical manifestation. Type 1 diabetes can cause increased thirst and hunger, as well as weariness, blurred vision, and frequent urination. Insulin therapy is the usual course of treatment, involving daily injections. Instead of defending the body against external infectious agents, the immune system of an autoimmune condition targets healthy cells and organs. Children infected with COVID-19 have been shown to have increased levels of islet autoantibodies in previous research. These autoantibodies from blood samples, which are produced when the pancreatic cells that produce insulin are destroyed, aid in the diagnosis of type 1 diabetes.

In a candid interview with Elle, Samantha Ruth Prabhu opened up about her journey of resilience and self-discovery following her public divorce from actor Naga Chaitanya and her battle with Myositis, an auto-immune condition. Despite the challenges, the 37-year-old actor has embraced a transformative phase in her life, focusing on personal growth and rebuilding. Here are six new skills Samantha is actively cultivating to navigate this new chapter:

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Ltd. gained 0.56 per cent to Rs 657.9 in Tuesday's trade as of 02:05PM (IST). It hit a high of Rs 662.95 and low of Rs 639.45 during the session. The stock quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 673.6 and a low of Rs 463.5. The return on equity for the stock stood at 7.75 per cent. About 35,201 shares have changed hands on the counter so far.

«Now it is high time and looking at the patterns and volumes, it looks like there can be further upside to all this realty and infra stocks even considering the budget is on the next week,» says Vishal Malkan, malkansview.com. Let us start with your view coming in just on the overall benchmark indices as well as in terms of if you would look at the Nifty Bank also what is it that we are watching out here? Vishal Malkan: I think Nifty and Bank Nifty are sustaining above the resistance levels which were there for 24,500 and 52,400 for both respectively. That means there is an undertone which is very strong, though the indices are not going in a big way, but we have sector performance and stock specific movement are great, so we should focus on that.

JD Vance is in the news for being chosen by former US President Donald Trump as his running mate. Details of the senator’s life, his illustrious credentials, and his 2016 social media posts, which criticised Trump has gained the Internet’s attention. Additionally, all eyes are on his Indian-origin wife Usha Chilukuri Vance. Business tycoon Anand Mahindra recently drew attention to the power couple. Taking to X, the Mahindra Group Chairman shared a picture of their wedding day and wrote, “There’s another Great Indian Wedding to celebrate…” (a subtle reference to the grand wedding of Anant Ambani & Radhika Merchant, which took place on Friday). In the picture, both Vance and Chilukuri are clad in traditional Indian wedding attire. The bride looks radiant in a white and gold wedding saree, while the groom looks dapper in a cream-coloured sherwani. The post has become viral on the microblogging site, gaining more than 273K views and 6.1K likes.

The trust, which is currently under investigation by the Financial Conduct Authority, said in a stock exchange notice today (16 July), that despite seeing «opportunity to add value to the portfolio at a property level, it has concluded that this strategy faces considerable challenges». These headwinds include «a high fixed corporate cost base, required due to the REIT structure» and due to «the issues» being dealt with by the trust at present. Four Home REIT properties uncovered as sophisticated cannabis grow operations As well as a regulatory investigation, some of the aforementio...

A serial sex offender known as the “balaclava rapist” for attacking 23 women in Edmonton more than 40 years ago has been granted full parole while he continues to serve three consecutive life sentences.

Bharat Forge Ltd. traded 1.48 per cent higher in Tuesday's session at 10:51AM (IST). The stock opened at Rs 1628.1 and has touched an intraday high and low of Rs 1660.0 and Rs 1628.1, respectively, during the session so far. The stock quoted a 52-week high of Rs 1826.2 and a 52-week low of 840.95. About 12,555 shares changed hands on the counter so far.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell bolstered the case for a rate cut in September, while cryptocurrenices gained on rising odds of former President Donald Trump getting reelected. Powell said on Monday the three U.S. inflation readings over the second quarter of this year «add somewhat to confidence» that the pace of price increases is returning to the Fed's target in a sustainable fashion.

Prateek Agrawal, MD & CEO, Motilal Oswal AMC, in auto space, the call is whether over some time, EV dominates or ICE continues to have a very significant market share. He thinks that over time, EVs would end up dominating and hence their portfolios are nearly zero on ICE and are with companies where they have not made such a large success of ICE but have a great potential of making it in the EV space. Agrawal says there are four-five auto companies that Motilal Oswal AMC is invested in as a house and those companies seem to be doing well, winning market shares and getting into newer spaces. Among renewables, “we like renewable chemicals and the wind and solar energy companies says Agrawal. The choices are very low and seem to be mostly in the panel's space where entry barriers are not there. Frankly, we miss the financiers completely.”

Micron was the first major company to sign up for the Indian government’s $1 billion Indian Semiconductor Mission when it announced a chip assembly plant in Gujarat last year at an overall investment of $2.75 billion. The firm, which builds memory products and is currently riding a generative artificial intelligence (GenAI)-led boom, having seen its market cap rise about 117% in the past year to $145.92 billion. Its chief business officer, Sumit Sadana, told ET in an interview that the company hopes to start the India facility by 2025 which will complement some part of its global sales given its AI led products are sold out till 2025. He also spoke about whether the exorbitant cost of AI products will come down, productivity gains, investing in India’s startup ecosystem and more. Edited excerpts: On Micron’s upcoming India facility