SHARP COMPETITION
New multipolar world marked by sharp competition, transactional approach taking shape: Jaishankar
A multipolar world order is emerging with increased competition and many autonomous decision-making countries. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar emphasized the need for stronger national capacities in response to global changes. He highlighted India's past missed opportunities in manufacturing from the 1960s to the 1990s. Jaishankar noted that the US-China competition significantly contributes to global volatility and uncertainty.
What's under all that glitter? Glare falls on booming gold loan business
Gold loan: Gold may protect lenders against some credit losses, but it cannot manufacture income for borrowers. The real measure of this boom will not be how much jewellery lenders can turn into credit, but how much of that credit borrowers can actually repay.
When should you sell a stock? Donald Cassidy's 5 lessons on making profitable sell decisions
Cassidy argues that investors often underestimate the importance of selling, even though profits are ultimately realised only when shares are offloaded. In his book It's When You Sell That Counts, he explains how emotional biases, market sentiment and the reluctance to accept losses can prevent investors from making rational exit decisions.
Bitcoin’s billion-dollar wipeouts are becoming a familiar sight
Bitcoin liquidation events exceeding $500 million have become common, reflecting significant market volatility. Recent trading sessions have seen large losses, including a $1.3 billion liquidation. Factors affecting the market include high oil prices and potential Federal Reserve rate hikes. Additionally, investors seem to be favoring artificial intelligence stocks over cryptocurrencies amid a tech selloff. These trends indicate an evolving landscape in the crypto trading environment.
Anthropic IPO share orders from China are said to be rebuffed
Investors based in mainland China and Hong Kong are excluded from placing orders in Anthropic's IPO. This decision reflects the strategic sensitivities between Washington and Beijing regarding technology advancements. Some investors are exploring alternative methods to participate in the public offering through offshore structures. Anthropic intends to complete its IPO on November 18, pricing the shares ahead of trading the next day.
Airlines' grouping AAPA calls for government support amid surging fuel prices, operational costs
The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) -- which represents 18 carriers, including Air India -- has also called for having government leadership during the sustainability transition amid challenges related to using Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) for decarbonisation.
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AI-led hiring slowdown is temporary; jobs demand to surge in 3-5 years: Infosys cofounder Gopalakrishnan
His comments come as widespread layoffs occur across large tech companies including Qualcomm, Oracle, Microsoft and Amazon, triggering fears of large-scale job losses also in software services, which has been India’s largest employment-creating sector over the past two decades.
Kalyan Jewellers shares jump 15% in 2 days as target prices go up to Rs 900. Should you buy?
Kalyan Jewellers shares have rallied sharply over the two sessions after brokerages raised their target prices following strong Q2 earnings and healthy festive demand. With Jefferies seeing a potential upside to Rs 900, investors are weighing the company's growth prospects against margin pressures, gold-price volatility and the stock's sharp recent gains.
Hindalco bets on value-added products for earnings growth, stock re-rating
Hindalco reported record revenue and profit in the latest quarter amid increasing metal prices and improved Novelis performance. The company anticipates muted growth due to declining aluminium prices and elevated input costs. It has initiated significant investments in capacity expansion and enhancing value-added products. Novelis expects to transition towards increased earnings and cost savings in the coming years. Hindalco's strategic moves aim to fortify its position in the aluminium market.
Horoscope Today, November 12, 2026: Aries Faces a Test of Courage, Taurus Rethinks Security and Gemini Gets a Reality Check
Today's planetary alignment brings focus to behind-the-scenes research, business partnerships, and daily work organization. Aries experiences an 8th house focus on confidential paperwork and shared resources; Taurus sees a 7th house focus on team collaboration and client negotiations; and Gemini faces a 6th house focus on workplace efficiency and routine task management. Avoid rushed financial decisions, verify contracts, and maintain emotional composure.
Michael Burry calls Nvidia 'heck of a trade' after Huang’s scandal sparks $430 bn selloff. Why is Big Short fame dismissing fears?
Michael Burry sees a near-term trading opportunity in Nvidia despite his broader concerns about AI valuations. The Big Short investor believes Jensen Huang's personal controversy will have limited business impact but warns that Nvidia's competitive advantage could shrink over the next five years.
US stocks: US market falls as hot inflation, hawkish Fed fuel rate-hike fears
US stocks closed lower after hotter-than-expected inflation data strengthened expectations of a December Federal Reserve rate hike and raised the possibility of more aggressive tightening. Rising Treasury yields and weakness in technology stocks, particularly Nvidia, weighed on the market, while investors also assessed hawkish Fed comments and Anthropic’s upcoming IPO.
AI stocks: Are the days of easy money over? Aswath Damodaran warns investors of a new market reality ahead of Anthropic IPO
NYU professor Aswath Damodaran warns that broad-based gains from AI stocks may be fading as investors become more selective. He highlights diverging business models, rising infrastructure costs, uncertain monetisation and valuation risks, urging greater investment discipline.
China dismisses 'Chinese spy' narrative in Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang probe; calls it 'unsubstantiated'
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is being investigated for possible ties to a Chinese intelligence operation. China dismissed the claims as unsubstantiated during a recent foreign ministry briefing. The investigation follows allegations that Huang shared information with a suspected Chinese intelligence asset. Nvidia is working with an independent committee to assess the situation. The firm's board remains confident that national security and company secrets are not compromised.
Middle East oil price war heralds post-conflict glut: Bousso
The Strait of Hormuz has become a bustling corridor for Middle Eastern oil, with exports rising sharply since September. However, the ongoing constraints in demand and refining capacity alongside dwindling global crude inventories mean that producers are slashing prices to lure in buyers within a fiercely competitive arena. Analysts foresee a possible surplus driven by increased output from Gulf nations, and a stable peace could exacerbate market dynamics.
In Noel's crosshairs, Chandra and Mehli reconnect at Tata HQ
Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran met Mehli Mistry at Bombay House last week in a move aimed at rebuilding trust after more than a year of strained relations. The two discussed issues that affected their equation following Mistry's removal from two key Tata trusts, a challenge that remains pending before the Maharashtra Charity Commissioner.
Horoscope Today, November 9, 2026: Aries May Strengthen Partnerships, Taurus Clears Backlogs, Gemini Shines Creatively as Monday Arrives
Aries emphasizes the importance of collaboration and open dialogues to build deeper trust within personal and professional relationships. Taurus makes strides in clearing past dues while promoting financial responsibility, leading to reduced stress and enhanced economic stability. Gemini finds a surge of creative energy in their career, simultaneously nurturing emotional bonds with family and friends.
How to invest this Diwali: ICICI Prudential AMC’s Chockalingam Narayanan shares his Samvat 2083 playbook
As investors prepare for Samvat 2083, the focus is shifting towards companies with strong earnings and cash flows. ICICI Prudential AMC suggests that the market is valuing current earnings more than distant growth predictions. The recovery in IT stocks may signal changing technology spending trends, but caution is advised. Opportunities in India's manufacturing and investment landscape could arise from supply-chain diversification and new trade agreements.
Horoscope Today, November 8, 2026: Diwali Brings Light and Positivity as Aries, Taurus and Gemini Reflect on Their Priorities
Today highlights strategic partnerships, workplace discipline, and creative innovation. The Moon in Libra illuminates client relations, daily workflows, and creative self-expression. While team collaborations thrive, planetary transits advise maintaining transparency in joint finances and sticking strictly to planned budgets. Aries can excel in client negotiations and romantic harmony; Taurus can streamline operational workflows and clear backlogs; and Gemini can tap into creative problem-solving and joyful social connections.
World's largest penguin colony loses 63% of its Penguins; scientists say climate change is to blame, not volcano
Zavodovski Island, located in the frigid reaches of Antarctica, has witnessed a staggering decline of nearly two-thirds in its breeding chinstrap penguin population since 2011. Researchers attribute this worrying trend to environmental changes and rising ocean temperatures. In contrast, macaroni penguins have thrived, experiencing a 28% increase in numbers, highlighting a shift in biodiversity.
Hanuman Ansh OTT release and platform confirmed: When and where to watch Neem Karoli Baba's highest-grossing biopic movie online
Hanuman Ansh is set to be available for streaming after a blockbuster theatrical run. The film, which is based on Neem Karoli Baba's teachings, has enjoyed huge success in theaters. After earning Rs 342.44 crore net in India, the movie became a notable box office achievement. According to reports, the OTT release was delayed due to the film's extended theatrical run.
Largecaps could finally have their day in Samvat 2083, says TCG AMC’s Shahzad Madon
Largecaps, which have lagged mid- and smallcaps for much of 2026, could finally regain market leadership in Samvat 2083 as investors turn to businesses with stronger balance sheets, credible management and sustainable earnings growth, according to TCG AMC’s Shahzad Madon.
SanDisk stock crash deepens: Why did SNDK fall 19% today, wiping out 36% in six trading days?
SanDisk stock: SanDisk shares plunged more than 19% on Thursday, extending a six-session slide despite strong quarterly earnings and an upbeat forecast. Growing attention on China’s CXMT, pressure across memory stocks and concerns about data-centre expansion have added to the sell-off.
India's natural diamond industry eyes revenue stabilisation at $15 billion, not recovery
An analysis indicates India's natural diamond industry's revenues are projected to stabilize rather than rebound. Domestic demand is expected to cushion export weaknesses, particularly from the US and China. Lab-grown diamonds are reshaping the entry-level segment, affecting market dynamics and pricing. While profitability faces pressure, supply discipline is helping maintain stability in credit profiles. Overall, improved inventory and consumption trends could support a more robust industry outlook.
Adam Robinson did not believe in Silicon Valley rules. He built successful business without Venture Capital money before death in a Florida plane crash
In a heartbreaking tragedy, technology entrepreneur Adam Robinson and his family lost their lives in a plane crash in Florida. The incident involved a Learjet en route to the Bahamas, carrying nine individuals, near Mar-a-Lago. Co-founder of Robly and creator of GetEmails, Robinson achieved remarkable success in email marketing without the aid of venture capital, leaving behind a profound legacy in the industry.
Anthropic says revenue surged 1,100% ahead of IPO
Anthropic, one of the world's leading artificial intelligence companies, on Monday reported a more than 1,100 percent surge in quarterly revenue and nearly $900 billion in spending commitments as it counts down to its Wall Street listing later this month. The filing said the company has committed to spend about $895 billion, mostly on computing power, with $70 billion of that due before September 2027.
Anthropic revenue jumps 1,100% ahead of IPO as AI spending commitments near $900 billion
Anthropic reported a 1,100% surge in third quarter revenue to $17 billion ahead of its planned IPO later this month. However, the AI company also disclosed a $23.3 billion net loss and nearly $895 billion in spending commitments, raising questions about AI infrastructure costs and investor appetite for its proposed listing.
ITC Q2 Results: Profit falls 18% to Rs 4,229 crore, revenue rises 5%
ITC Q2 Results: ITC Ltd reported an 18.5% decline in consolidated net profit for the September quarter on Monday as a sharp fall in earnings from its cigarette business weighed on overall profitability despite strong growth in its FMCG, agriculture and paper businesses.
Good intentions, unintended consequences: The cost of regulation
Regulation is vital for protecting consumers and building trust, but unpredictable or poorly calibrated policy changes can disrupt business economics, valuations and investment.
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