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How did Ty Warner build a billion-dollar fortune in America? What was the secret behind Beanie Babies' success?
Ty Warner, a Chicago native born in 1944, skyrocketed to fame with the launch of Beanie Babies in 1993. He masterfully crafted demand by restricting supply, triggering a collector frenzy. Reaching billionaire status, Warner diversified his portfolio, investing in real estate and promoting charitable initiatives. He ventured into lavish hotels and resorts while Ty Inc. continues to thrive by introducing fresh items alongside the beloved classic Beanie Babies.
Kylie Jenner removes Holmby Hills mansion in Los Angeles from the market, says report
Kylie Jenner's Holmby Hills mansion has been taken off the market, a report said. The cosmetics mogul relisted the 15,300 square feet property for $38.5 million in June this year after reducing the asking price by $9.5 million. The original asking price of the Los Angeles mansion was $48 million in December 2025. The property was also temporarily pulled off the market in June 2026.
These large-, mid- and small-cap stocks can give more than 20% return in 1 year, according to analysts
Here’s one thing that is worth clarifying, because it is in the headlines. Large global technology companies have been announcing heavy spending on AI, and there has been some correction in those stocks because of it. It is natural to worry that this will spill over into the Indian market. It most likely will not.
Kylie Jenner bought Holmby Hills mansion in 2020 for $36.5 million. Six years later, the beauty mogul relisted Los Angeles property for $38.5 million
Kylie Jenner relisted her brutalist-style Holmby Hills mansion for $38.5 million in June this year. The reality TV star has cut the original $48 million asking price by $9.5 million. She bought the property in 2020 for $36.5 million. The 15,300 square feet mansion is located on Mapleton Drive, Holmby Hills, Los Angeles. The property has 7 bedrooms and 14 bathrooms.
IHCL shares in focus as Q2 revenue rises 22% YoY, firm hikes FY27 guidance. What Jefferies and other brokerages are saying
IHCL reported a 22% year-on-year rise in Q2FY27 revenue to Rs 2,484 crore and a 23% increase in net profit to Rs 349.49 crore. The hotel major raised its FY27 revenue growth guidance to 15-17%. Jefferies, Nomura and Nuvama shared their latest ratings and target prices.
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Uneven rains may keep price of spices elevated
Southern India is currently grappling with challenges in spice production, primarily due to uneven monsoon patterns and parched soil, which are adversely affecting harvest yields. Despite expanding cultivation areas, turmeric yields are predicted to plummet owing to unfavorable weather. Additionally, delays in red chilli sowing in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana could lead to surging market prices.
India braces for first Diwali after Gulf war with tighter budgets
As households prepare for Diwali, rising food prices and travel expenses are impacting festive budgets significantly. Increased costs for essential items like vegetables and sweets are leading to reduced discretionary spending. E-commerce platforms have seen lower sales compared to last year, indicating a shift in consumer behaviour.
Eateries cut corners as high costs and hygiene crackdowns take a toll
New strategies include pausing high-cost menu items and introducing smaller portions for diners. Increased operational expenses due to regulatory compliance have also led to price hikes for consumers. Many restaurant operators indicate they must share some inflation costs with patrons to maintain profitability. Consequently, price increases of 10-15% are expected across several restaurants in Mumbai.
Eye on the price: Retail inflation at 5.54% in September, most on new base
India's retail inflation increased to 5.54% year-on-year in September, the highest since January. This rise is attributed to higher food prices, particularly onions and other essentials. Economists predict inflation could approach 6% in the coming months, influencing upcoming policy decisions. The Reserve Bank of India has indicated a likelihood of rate hikes due to ongoing price pressures. Rural areas experienced sharper inflation increases, outpacing urban regions this month.
Govt not only 'stealing' votes but also savings: Congress on rise in inflation
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh pointed out that inflation is rising, impacting essential goods and public savings. Food inflation surged to 7.74 percent, with significant increases in prices of onions, garlic, and ginger. The Reserve Bank of India has raised the repo rate in response to these inflationary pressures. The party accuses the Modi government of failing to address the economic struggles faced by the people.
Stocks in news: HCL Tech, RBL Bank, Nazara Tech, Hero Motors, Power Grid and IRCON
Indian stock markets struggled on Monday, as the Nifty 50 saw a considerable drop. The falls were attributed to increasing bond yields, consistent outflows from foreign institutional investors, and pervasive global concerns. Attention now shifts to forthcoming announcements from major players like HCL Technologies and RBL Bank, with quarterly earnings expected to influence investor outlook.
India's retail inflation quickens to 5.54% in September from 4.83% in August, hits near two-year high
India's retail inflation accelerated to 5.54% in September 2026, a notable rise from August's 4.83%. This jump is particularly linked to rising food prices, predominantly in vegetables. Rural inflation hit 6.08%, outpacing urban inflation at 4.88%. In response, the Reserve Bank of India increased the benchmark repo rate by 25 basis points on October 7, 2026, and revised its inflation outlook for the fiscal year 2027.
Double trouble at the dinner table: When will food prices normalise for Indians?
India’s food inflation: Food prices are rising unevenly, impacting household budgets, while inflation is projected to persist in upcoming months. Economists expect food inflation to reach up to 7% in the near future due to various factors. Weather risks, particularly from El Niño, could significantly affect crop yields and consequently food prices. Additionally, global events in West Asia contribute to higher energy and logistic costs.
Three friends, Rs 3 lakh & one chai idea: They ditched civil service preparation to start a tea outlet, today their brand has 650+ outlets & earns Rs 100 crore
Three friends from Indore turned their idea of selling affordable chai into Chai Sutta Bar, a business that started with Rs 3 lakh in 2016. Founded by Anubhav Dubey, Anand Nayak and Rahul Patidar, the brand has grown to over 650 outlets globally and now earns around Rs 100 crore.
In 2014, Joan Rivers left a Manhattan penthouse worth $28 million; after relisting for $38 million later, it eventually took a $10 million price cut
Joan Rivers’ former Manhattan penthouse has returned to the luxury real estate market with a substantial reduction in its asking price. Situated at 1 East 62nd Street on the Upper East Side, the three-level residence was Rivers’ home for 25 years until her passing in 2014. The property was listed for $38 million in 2021 before subsequent reductions gradually brought the asking price to $28 million.
Freddie Freeman listed his $7.8 million LA home for nearly $9 million; after multiple cuts, it sold for just $6.45 million
Freddie Freeman and his wife sold their Studio City home. The property was purchased for over seven million dollars. It was later sold for six point four five million dollars. This resulted in a significant financial loss for the couple. The home was constructed in twenty twenty-two and features several amenities.
A dozen ingredients show India's mounting food inflation risk
India’s everyday thali is getting costlier as weak monsoon rains, the Iran and Ukraine wars and rising demand for crops used in biofuels push up food prices. Onions are nearly 50% more expensive than a year ago and ginger has surged over 70%, adding pressure on households just as the festive season begins.
Retail inflation in August rises to 4.8%, wholesale print up 9.9%
India's retail inflation reached 4.8% in August, its highest level since January. Wholesale inflation also climbed to 9.9%, driven by fuel and manufactured goods. Food inflation increased to 6%, with rural areas experiencing higher price pressures. Economists anticipate further inflation and potential interest rate hikes by the Reserve Bank of India. The central bank's next monetary policy meeting is scheduled for October.
India's retail inflation quickens to 4.8% in August from 4.45% in July as food prices exert pressure
India's retail inflation rose to 4.82% in August 2026 from 4.45% in July. Food prices and jewellery significantly contributed to this recent inflationary pressure. The Reserve Bank of India has lowered its FY27 inflation forecast to 5%. Inflation is expected to rise in the near term and peak in the third quarter. The central bank prioritizes price stability while supporting economic growth.
Dyson's new toothbrush has built-in AI-powered camera, mouthrinse jet that flosses between teeth while brushing: Check price, features, availability and how it works
Dyson toothbrush: Dyson has launched its new CameraJet smart toothbrush globally. This device uses an AI-powered camera to detect and clean gaps between teeth. It releases mouthrinse into detected gaps for enhanced cleaning efficiency. The toothbrush connects to the MyDyson app for personalized feedback and guidance. Dyson has not yet announced the India launch date or pricing details.
Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 24%
US bond yields remain elevated, suggesting that the debt market expects inflation to move up. Now, if the risk-free returns indicated by the yield on US bonds stays high, it means that flows to emerging markets will be lower. However, this is likely to be a short-term thing; we have seen this happening in the past as well.Our selected stocks for today depict a strong upward trajectory in their overall average score which is based on five key pillars: Earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk, and price momentum. This implies that there has been a significant improvement in their market outlook in the given time frame.
Free dhaniya no more? India’s kitchen is feeling a new food squeeze
Coriander prices have surged significantly after heavy rains disrupted essential vegetable supplies. Ginger and garlic prices also show substantial year-on-year increases, impacting household budgets. Unusually complicated monsoon patterns are affecting crop development and market arrivals across India. Rice and sugar prices are also beginning to add pressure to the food basket.
Ginger price surge spurs theft woes for farmers in Karnataka
The National Farmer Producer Organisation (NFPO), a collective of Kerala farmers engaged in out-of-state farming, highlights the alarming situation. Philip George, NFPO's chairman, reported that twenty-five farmers from their association have fallen victim to ginger theft. What's more, even caretakers on the farms are now at risk, as they could be subjected to attacks by these audacious thieves. A tragic incident occurred in Perikkalloor near Pulpally, where a farmer was injured during one such attack.
After tomatoes, ginger now shaking household budgets. Prices touch Rs 400/kg in Karnataka
The price of ginger in open markets in Karnataka has surged to unprecedented levels, with a kilo now costing between Rs 300 to Rs 400. The surge has been a boon for ginger growers, but reports of thefts of ginger are growing across the country. Farmers are installing CCTVs at their farms to avoid losses due to theft.
After high tomato prices sting consumers, chillies follow suit
Green chilli and ginger prices have surged in parts of India due to a drop in supply. In Chennai, green chillies are retailing at Rs 100 per kg, while in Kolkata, the prices have reached Rs 350 per kg. The low supply of green chillies has increased demand and prices. The decrease in supply is attributed to farmers in Andhra Pradesh switching to other crops due to low prices for chillies in the last harvest. Similarly, the average retail price of tomatoes on an all-India basis is Rs 56.58 per kg.
Prices of tomato and ginger skyrocket within a fortnight
Meanwhile, the price of melon seeds (char magaz) has increased threefold as the armed conflict in Sudan, from where it is imported, has brought down the supply. "The price of a kg of char magaz is now ruling at ₹900, which was only ₹300 before the Sudan conflict," said Sanjay Sharma, a trader in Delhi.
Ginger surges on high demand, pepper ends mixed, copra steady
Ginger prices surged at the spices market here today on higher demand from stockist and millers amidst good retail offtake.
Tatas to spice up budget hotel brand Ginger
Tata group is restructuring its budget hotel brand Ginger by divesting unviable properties and adopting a flexible pricing strategy for the brand, in contrast to its earlier policy of keeping room rates fixed.
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