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Father time always wins! What Warren Buffett’s 4-word farewell message means
In a significant transition, Warren Buffett has officially handed over the reins of Berkshire Hathaway to his son, Howard Buffett. Reflecting on aging, Buffett quoted Father Time in his heartfelt farewell. His investment in Apple has thrived, now dominating a hefty segment of Berkshire’s equity portfolio. Nonetheless, he expressed unease regarding the stock market’s speculative…
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7 IT Stocks Down Up to 73% From Their Highs; Can They Stage a Recovery?
The Indian IT sector is navigating a structural transition in FY27, caught between cautious discretionary spending and a massive pipeline of AI-driven modernization. Amid this, eight IT stocks have fallen sharply from their highs amid weak global technology spending, cautious client budgets, and shifting demand patterns. The Indian IT services industry is entering FY27 in…
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Invested in a top-performing mutual fund? Why strong returns may not translate into similar gains for you
A mutual fund’s reported returns may not always match what investors actually earn. The timing of investments and withdrawals can create a significant gap, even when the fund delivers strong long-term performance.
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Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday
Indian equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty ended higher on Friday, bouncing back to close at 73,896 and 23,140.50 respectively. Geojit’s Vinod Nair cited strong domestic liquidity holding Nifty above 23,000, while elevated crude prices and persistent foreign outflows continue to cap near-term market upside ahead of Monday’s trade.
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Irdai’s distribution overhaul: Will it make insurance cheaper, curb mis-selling?
Irdai has proposed commission caps, tighter expense limits and stronger safeguards against mis-selling. But whether the reforms make insurance cheaper and easier to buy and claim will depend on implementation.
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TCS vs Infosys: Which IT Stock Has Cut More Jobs Since AI Took Off?
The rise of generative artificial intelligence has changed how investors view the IT services industry. As companies automate coding, testing, and other repetitive tasks, a key question has emerged: can IT companies grow profit with fewer employees? Employee data from India’s two largest IT services companies, TCS and Infosys, offers an interesting way to examine…
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Anekal–Attibele–Jigani–Bommasandra Belt is Emerging as South Bengaluru’s Growth Corridor: Are Property Prices Still Affordable?
South Bengaluru’s real estate growth is gradually moving beyond established areas such as Electronic City towards Bommasandra, Jigani, Anekal and Attibele. The corridor brings together different growth reasons. Electronic City provides a strong IT and employment base, Bommasandra and Jigani have industrial activity, while Anekal and Attibele are seeing residential development. Across the border, Hosur…
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UPI MDR row reaches SC: Plea against merchant charges on payments above ₹2,000 to be heard on Monday
The Supreme Court will review a petition against the Centre’s MDR on UPI transactions over ₹2,000, which will come into effect on October 15. Full details here.
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India’s High PE Stocks: A Look at 4 Companies and the Reasons Behind Their Valuations
India’s equity market has entered a phase where valuation dispersion matters almost as much as headline index valuations. The Nifty 50 is trading around the low-20s on earnings, while recent market commentary has put the Nifty Midcap and Smallcap indices at roughly 33x and 32x earnings, respectively. That creates a wide gap between the valuations…
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₹10 lakh in 3-year Post Office TD vs 5-year TD: Which earns more interest? Check out the calculations
A ₹10 lakh Post Office Time Deposit earns 7.1% for three years and 7.5% for five years in July-September 2026. Here is how the interest compares and what investors should consider before choosing a tenure.