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WhatsApp's future may not be invented in US but in India, one transaction at a timeMeta’s $900 million investment in Cred and the reported appointment of founder Kunal Shah to a global role at WhatsApp marks a significant ...
Quote of the day by father of economics Adam Smith: ‘Civil government, so far as it is instituted for the security of property, is in reality…’ – Warning about wealth, power, and societyAdam Smith, the father of modern economics, questioned who governments truly serve. While known for free markets, his writings reveal a dee...
Global Market Today: Asian stocks dip at open as oil edges higherAsian markets opened lower as oil prices inched up, with investors closely monitoring US-Iran peace talks. Despite positive initial reports...
Family bankruptcy meant Kunal Shah could not afford BTech, studied philosophy and did data entry operator jobs. Cred founder is WhatsApp's new global bossKunal Shah’s journey to becoming Meta’s new global head of WhatsApp is far from the typical startup success story. After his family went ba...
Quote of the day by Chris Browne: "In a world that thrives on 24 hours a day financial news, inactivity is seen as brain dead"Chris Browne’s quote highlights the importance of patience in investing amid constant market noise. The piece explains how excessive tradin...
The new rules of business: AI, innovation and strategic leadership for long-term successAI, emerging technologies, evolving workforce expectations, and global uncertainty are reshaping the rules of business. As organisations na...
Britain's economic woes fuel discontent with Brexit a decade after historic vote to leave EUA decade after Britain's vote to leave the European Union, business leaders like Simon Boyd and Mike Hawes express frustration. Promises of...
SBI's improving performance warrants better valuation, chairman Setty says: ReportState Bank of India's chairman believes the bank is undervalued, citing improvements in financial strength, customer base, and earnings. He...
Bringing back open-market buybacks through stock exchanges is the right decisionSEBI’s decision to restore open-market buybacks through stock exchanges marks a pragmatic regulatory shift that supports efficient capital ...
The yoga of asset allocation: Why stability matters more than everIn today's volatile markets, investors need stability more than ever, drawing parallels from yoga's emphasis on balance. Asset allocation, ...
SpaceX valuation hinges on uncertain AI economics, says Professor Aswath DamodaranSpaceX's massive market debut, reaching a $2 trillion valuation, is largely fuelled by AI ambitions, according to valuation expert Aswath D...
AI Euphoria, Fed Signals and Oil Politics: David Roche warns markets may be ignoring bigger risksGlobal markets are optimistic about AI and easing inflation, but David Roche warns of deeper structural risks. He believes the AI investmen...
Quote of the day by Charles Ellis: "There’s an old market saying about stocks to the effect that they all go down together"Charles Ellis highlights how stocks often decline together during market stress, challenging the perceived safety of diversification. The p...
Indian exporters look beyond US, UK amid global uncertainties: PayPal's Abid MurshedIndian MSMEs are shifting focus from initial sales to sustainable global growth, facing challenges in operational realities and cost compet...
ET Alpha Wealth Summit | Wealthy Indians are quietly shifting money into gold, global stocks and AI infrastructure; Rajesh Saluja explains whyIndian investors are shifting focus from maximizing returns to building resilient portfolios. Experts advise diversification across assets ...
Brigade Enterprises shares rally 10% after bonus issue. Here's why you can ignore the 22% plungeBrigade Enterprises shares appeared to plunge 22% on Wednesday after adjusting for its 1:3 bonus issue, but the decline was purely technica...
Quote of the day by Bernard Baruch: "In the stock market, one quickly learns how important it is to act swiftly"Bernard Baruch highlights the importance of swift decision-making in markets. The piece explains how preparation enables investors to act q...
Quote of the day by Benjamin Graham: "It is important to make sure that one is not lured by rash enthusiasm into commitments at levels greatly above those soundly warranted by the financial set-up and the earnings record"Benjamin Graham’s quote cautions investors against overpaying for stocks during periods of market enthusiasm. The piece explains how strong...
WEF names 100 tech pioneers for 2026: AI, Clean Energy and Deep Tech lead the chargeThe World Economic Forum has named 100 early-stage companies from 23 countries as its 2026 Technology Pioneers. Spanning AI infrastructure,...
Focus on structural trends, ignore market noise: Hiren VedMarkets react quickly to news, but Hiren Ved of Alchemy Capital Management advises focusing on reality over narratives. He highlights a glo...