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US job openings slipped to 7.1 million in August but labour market remains sturdyUS employers posted fewer job vacancies in August, but the broader American labour market remains resilient against price shocks caused by ...
Affordable housing lenders need new branches, catchments as mature outlets see growth stagnation: ReportAffordable housing finance companies are experiencing stagnating growth and need to enter new markets for sustainability. Their existing br...
Best dynamic bond funds to invest in September 2026If you are planning to invest for three to five years, but don’t want to take a call on interest rates, you can bet on dynamic bond funds. ...
This festive season, India's job rush is arriving sooner, spreading farther and lasting longerIndia's festive hiring is shifting towards longer-term roles as employers seek to retain talent beyond peak season. Companies are also begi...
Best medium duration mutual funds to invest in September 2026As per Sebi mandate, medium duration funds must invest in debt and money market instruments with Macaulay duration of three to four years. ...
Wall Street Week Ahead: Jobs report, inflation data to test US rate path, economic strengthUpcoming reports on employment and inflation are poised to influence expectations around interest rate hikes, subsequently impacting the US...
In 1937, Oklahoma grocer Sylvan Goldman introduced the first shopping cart after noticing customers bought only what they could carry; it changed supermarket shoppingSylvan Goldman invented the shopping cart in the 1930s to help customers carry more items in stores. Initial reactions were negative, as wo...
Why only housewives? Madras HC says house husbands should become the new normal to preserve marriages and familiesHouse husbands can save marriages and families, says Madras HC. The HC has said that ‘homemaker’ is a gender-neutral term and suggested tha...
Best short duration mutual funds to invest in September 2026According to the Sebi mandate, short duration funds can invest in debt instruments which have maturity between one and three years. That me...
As the coding boom fades, computer science grads focus on AI skills in choppy job marketThe elevated jobless rate in the field - at around 7.1% for recent computer science and computer engineering graduates, according to an Ass...
Hiring outlook strengthens; workforce growth seen at 5.4% in H2 FY27India’s employment market is set for stronger hiring momentum in October 2026-March 2027, with employers projecting 5.4% workforce growth, ...
Best medium to long duration funds to invest in September 2026Even a minor upward movement in interest rates could make these schemes extremely risky and volatile. In simple terms, investors might lose...
Best gilt mutual funds to invest in September 2026Gilt funds are not recommended to regular debt investors because they are risky and volatile. Gilt funds suffer the most when the rates go ...
Overseas job offers fuel 'dangerous trend' of trafficking, MHA calls for specialised actionThe Union Home Ministry has warned of a “dangerous trend” of overseas recruitment scams in which people are lured with high-paying job offe...
India's China supply chain blip could be a big twist in the plotIndia's electronics exports to China have seen a significant rise, driven by AI and data center demand. This growth suggests China may sour...
Best corporate bond mutual funds to invest in September 2026Corporate bond mutual funds invest at least 80% of their corpus in the papers of the highest-rated companies which makes them relatively sa...
Hiring expands beyond metros as tier II, III cities gain ground, says reportSmall cities are becoming key hiring hubs as companies look beyond metros for talent. A Genius HRTech report found 69% of employers increas...
Festive season likely to create 2-2.5 lakh jobs in H2 2026: ReportMumbai anticipates creating 2 to 2.5 lakh seasonal and gig jobs by late 2026. Festive hiring is projected to increase by fifteen to twenty ...
India's district-level unemployment rates revealed: 77.8% of districts below 5.5%New data shows most Indian districts have low unemployment rates. Many districts reported young people not in employment, education, or tra...
US weekly jobless claims unexpectedly fallUS unemployment claims dropped unexpectedly last week, though this may reflect holiday volatility. The underlying labor market trend shows ...