Month: October 2026

An exterior view of the Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers, housing the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) (ANI/File)
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Sensex, Nifty open lower as Brent crude prices remained near $115 a barrel

Indian shares opened lower on Tuesday, giving back some of the previous session’s gains, as oil remained near $115 a barrel and investors stayed cautious…

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Lend-and-thrive appears to be the approach of banks and others supplying the loans.
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The ‘Buy, Borrow and Die’ Wealth Strategy Has Become a $5 Trillion Market

Buy, borrow and die is a mantra of the rich. They love to take out loans against stock they own, so they don’t have to…

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The scheme offers immunity from further assessment, penalties and prosecution under the Black Money Act for valid declarations. (Unsplash/Representational)
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Income-tax department nudges UAE property owners to disclose undeclared assets

The Income-Tax Department has analysed details received from multiple sources about people owning undeclared properties abroad and recently “nudged select taxpayers” who have invested in…

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Anthropic logo in this illustration taken on October 26, 2026. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration (REUTERS)
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Don’t expect supersize profits from Anthropic any time soon

Breakneck growth is commonplace in Silicon Valley. The rise of Anthropic is something else. In the first quarter of last year—when Claude Code, its hit…

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The questions ET Wealth Expo 2026 will actually answer, and why they matter right now
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The questions ET Wealth Expo 2026 will actually answer, and why they matter right now

Financial decisions rarely exist in isolation. An investment strategy that works today may need reconsideration as markets change. A retirement plan must account for rising…

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RBI steps up liquidity support as tighter cash conditions push up borrowing rates: Report

Tightening liquidity in the banking system has pushed up short-term borrowing rates and prompted the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to inject funds into banks,…

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The new Acoustic Display has specially designed woofers paired through the display to reproduce deeper bass. (Official photo)
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Apple gives the new iPad mini significant updates, as component prices catch up

The iPad mini is growing up, not just with the generational specs uptick and the inevitable price tag inflation, but also in terms of screen…

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FILE PHOTO: The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying Starlink satellites is seen over Sebastian Inlet after launching from Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., February 26, 2025. (REUTERS)
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Satcom and Starlink: Reviving a faltered dream, with a bigger constellation

In November 1998, Iridium switched on a constellation of 66 satellites to power phones that worked anywhere on Earth. FILE PHOTO: The SpaceX Falcon 9…

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Tata Sons approved N Chandrasekaran’s third five-year term at a September 17 board meeting, with the new term scheduled to begin in February 2027. (REUTERS)
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Noel objects to Tata Sons board minutes, RoC filing over N Chandrasekaran’s reappointment

The standoff at Bombay House flared up yet again on Monday, with Noel Tata urging Tata Sons to remove all reference to the reappointment of…

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Urban Company taps Morgan Stanley for Rs 2,500 crore QIP
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Urban Company taps Morgan Stanley for Rs 2,500 crore QIP

Home services platform Urban Company has appointed Morgan Stanley to manage its Rs 2,500 crore qualified institutional placement and begun roadshows for the fundraising, meeting…

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