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Hedge fund short-sellers have ramped up bets against U.K.-listed stocks this year, with disclosed positions surging fivefold in the first half of 2026. Now, investors believe a policy blitz under new Prime Minister Andy Burnham could widen the opportunity set across U.K. equities

Sotefin Bharat IPO listing: Sotefin Bharat share price made a positive debut on the BSE SME on Thursday, 23 July, and extended gains to hit its upper circuit despite weak market sentiment.The SME stock opened at ₹205, up 9.6% from the issue price of ₹187, and jumped further to hi

Precious metals have rallied in recent days after a sustained period of selling pressure, but analysts say gold and silver prices could face a difficult path back to all-time highs achieved earlier this year. Spot silver traded at $59.47 an ounce in early trading on Wednesday (6:

The company said its standalone revenue rose 48.8% year-on-year to Rs 733 crore. Same-store sales growth stood at 39% YoY during the quarter, while standalone EBITDA increased 134.6% YoY to Rs 55 crore. The company added 12 stores in Q1FY27, taking its total store count to 352 ac

'What was their crime?': BBC visits Iran school where strike killed 120 children - Published This report contains distressing descriptions of the deaths of children. Amaineh Nademi walks carefully through what is left of her old school. Chunks of broken concrete hang precariously

Q1 Results Today Live: Infosys and IndiGo headline this week's earnings, with investors watching IT outlook, AI impact, travel demand and management guidance after the release of Q1 earnings from Cipla and PVR Inox. Comments are moderated and will be allowed if they are about the

Alphabet now expects to spend between $195 billion and $205 billion in capital expenditures, following which the stock tumbled in extended trading after trading mostly flat during the session. Last quarter, it had said that it planned to spend between $180 billion and $190 billio

BusinessNext, a banking software startup, has raised $40 million in a Series B funding round from ServiceNow Ventures, the investment arm of US cloud software company ServiceNow. The round values the Noida based company at $700 million, nearly four times its last reported valuati

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Stocks to buy for the short term: The Indian stock market benchmark Nifty 50 opened 0.40% lower at 23,905 on Thursday, 23 July, and extended losses to hit an intraday low of 23,876, down 0.50% from the previous close of 23,996. The index is now down for the fourth consecutive ses

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The simultaneous jump in share prices and foreign institutional ownership signals growing conviction in select companies rather than an indiscriminate bet on the broader smallcap universe. But after such a rapid rerating, the risk-reward equation is becoming less forgiving, with

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The company’s net profit was Rs 443 crore, marking a sharp 69% plunge for the quarter under review, while revenue from operations stood at Rs 8,071 crore, a 6% decline from the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year. Dr Reddy's said that the company faced a semaglut

The company’s revenue from operations came in at Rs 20,211 crore, a massive 182% jump from Rs 7,167 crore reported in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year, Eternal said in a regulatory filing. On a sequential basis, net profit declined 47% from Rs 174 crore po

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The exchange posted adjusted earnings of $2.99 per share for the quarter, topping analysts' average estimate of $2.91 per share, according to LSEG data cited by Reuters. The figure was also slightly above the $2.96 per share reported in the year-ago period. The earnings beat came

The two funds will be available to Merrill and Bank of America Private Bank clients through their financial advisors. The first fund, the WVB All Markets Fund, will combine public equities, fixed income and index strategies managed by Wellington and Vanguard with Blackstone's pri

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Thousands of Gen Z student protestors, led by the Cockroach Janta Party, or CJP, a pseudo-political outfit, continued to gather in New Delhi on Wednesday even as authorities have cracked down on the movement. India has one of the world's largest youth populations, and the protest

IndusInd Bank shares fell to Rs 1,015.10 apiece on NSE today, after the private lender on Wednesday released its earnings for the April-June quarter of the financial year 2027. Its net interest income (NII) remained flat at Rs 4,685 crore in Q1 FY27, as compared to Rs 4,640 crore

There have been numerous accounts in recent years of orcas ramming boats—and sometimes sinking them. Scientists believe this may be a form of culturally learned behavior passed down through generations. Now we have fresh examples: orcas in the Gulf of California were filmed teami

Indo-MIM IPO Day 1 Live: The initial public offering (IPO) of Indo-MIM Ltd has hit the Indian Primary Market today, and will remain open until 27 July 2026. The company management has offered Indo-MIM shares at a price band of ₹461 to ₹485 per equity share. The company aims to ra

Sensex declined around 338 points at 76,416 while Nifty 50 fell more than 88 points at 23,907 during Thursday's session. Broader markets also extended losses, with Nifty Midcap 100 and Nifty Smallcap 100 indices falling up to 0.3%. IndiGo, UltraTech Cement, Sun Pharma, Asian Pain

The US video game market declined by 21% in June, an industry researcher estimates, marking the single biggest monthly drop since 2022 after hardware price increases took a toll on gaming demand.The sharp fall in sales also reflected a high base of comparison from June 2025, when

Advance estimates released by the Bank of Korea on Thursday showed gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 0.6% in the April-June quarter from the previous three months on a seasonally adjusted basis, ahead of the 0.4% growth forecast by economists polled by Reuters. The economy sl

Eternal share price rose as much as 3% on NSE in Thursday's trading session after the company reported strong set of numbers during the April-June quarter results FY27. Eternal shares opened at ₹289.85 apiece today, as compared to previous close of ₹294.40 on Wednesday. However,

IndusInd Bank share price fell over 4% in early trade on Thursday after the private sector lender reported its Q1 results. IndusInd Bank shares declined as much as 4.7% to ₹1,019.65 apiece on the BSE. IndusInd Bank reported 47% year-on-year (YoY) jump in standalone net profit to

Oracle Financial Services Q1 Results: Shares of Oracle Financial Services Software (OFSS) rose 5% on Thursday after the company reported a 121% year-on-year jump in consolidated net profit to ₹1,416 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, compared with the corresponding period

Infosys share price fell as much as 1% on NSE in Thursday's trading session. The IT stock plunged ahead of its April-June quarter results for financial year 2026-27 (Q1 results 2026) announcement on 23 July. Infosys shares opened at ₹1,046.90 apiece today, as compared to previous

The lender is expected to raise at least $500 million through this issue and has provided guidance of a spread of 130 basis points over the corresponding U.S. Treasury yield, the bankers added, requesting anonymity as they are not authorised to speak to the media. The lender upda

Houthis claim attack on oil tankers as US launches more strikes on Iran - Published Yemen's Houthis say they have attacked two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea as the US launched its 12th consecutive night of strikes on Iran. Iranian state media said two people had been killed in

According to Reuters, Musk said the two companies are increasingly working together across multiple areas but noted that discussions around combining businesses cannot take place during an earnings call and would require the appropriate corporate process. The comments have reigni

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Despite the latest recovery, Kospi, the world's best-performing major equity benchmark of 2026 so far, remains firmly in a bear market after a massive crash following a skyrocketing rally. The country's benchmark index is down more than 24% from its June peak of 9,386. South Kore

Rupee opened 8 paise higher at 96.49 against the US dollar on Thursday, 23 July, amid the worsening US-Iran dispute, which fuels a further rally in oil prices. The currency settled at 96.5650 on Wednesday, hovering near its weakest level in more than two months. The rupee has bee

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A day after jumping up to 2%, MCX gold and silver prices dropped up to 2% on profit-taking in intraday deals on Thursday, 23 July, as rising crude oil prices, driven by the US-Iran conflict, fueled expectations of US Federal Reserve monetary tightening. MCX gold August contracts

Edited excerpts from a chat: The TCG India Investment Opportunities Portfolio has returned 28.6% in six months. How much of that performance represents sustainable earnings growth rather than a sharp re-rating of infrastructure and capital goods stocks? While valuation expansion

Xtranet Technologies IPO Day 1: The initial public offering (IPO) of Xtranet Technologies opened for subscription on July 23 and will close on July 27. The company has fixed a price band of ₹120-127 per share and aims to raise ₹167 crore through a fresh issue of 1.31 crore equity

It’s been a volatile year for the Indian stock market, and the reasons are no secret. Trade tensions, the war in Iran, supply disruptions, rising crude oil prices, a falling rupee – the list of investors’ concerns is long. These concerns have resulted in predictable market behavi

Edited excerpts from a chat: Axis Securities has a December 2026 Nifty target of 28,100. With the index around 24,300, what needs to change—earnings, liquidity or valuations—for the market to deliver that upside? What are your bull- and bear-case targets now? For the market to de