The accounting trick used by companies to make a weak balance sheet look strongIn one recent case, a large investment sat comfortably under equity until the auditor read the shareholders' agreement, found a buyback cla...
12 Jun, 2026, 06.46 PM IST
Franklin Resources' Wamco to pay $100 million SEC fine over former star manager's tradesWestern Asset Management, a unit of Franklin Resources, will pay $100 million to settle SEC charges tied to a $600 million cherry-picking s...
05 Jun, 2026, 09.48 PM IST
US Supreme Court upholds SEC in fight over 'disgorgement' powerThe justices, in a 9-0 ruling, upheld a lower court's decision that had endorsed a wide use of the SEC's disgorgement authority. President ...
04 Jun, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
UK's Russell Group calls for tougher action on student visa fraudLeading UK universities, the Russell Group, are calling for a focused strategy against student visa fraud. They emphasize that isolated cas...
04 Jun, 2026, 11.00 AM IST
Centre asks states to ease compliance under legal metrology overhaulThe Centre is urging states and Union Territories to speed up legal metrology reforms. This includes moving from a licensing system to a re...
31 May, 2026, 08.12 PM IST
Tax ruling can set off a game of thorns for gaming company directorsIndia's money gaming firms are worried about directors facing tax demands. A Supreme Court ruling upheld a 28% GST on bets. This could mean...
29 May, 2026, 08.12 AM IST
US DoJ drops charges against Adanis, othersUS authorities have dropped criminal charges against Gautam Adani and Adani Group executives. This follows a 19-month investigation. The co...
25 May, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
Govt flags ‘high-risk’ crypto system in note to Parliamentary panelIndia's virtual digital asset sector is now high risk. Intelligence reports reveal extensive illegal activities including drug trafficking ...
21 May, 2026, 02.01 AM IST
Top cases on the United States Supreme Court's docketThe U.S. Supreme Court is reviewing significant cases. These cases cover voting rights, presidential authority, immigration policies, and g...
20 May, 2026, 05.09 PM IST
Adani Group will start business in big way in US because allegations have been withdrawn: Senior Advocate HP RaninaThe US Department of Justice has permanently dismissed criminal fraud charges against Gautam and Sagar Adani. This decision, following a pa...
19 May, 2026, 09.43 PM IST
Adani Enterprises resolves US Treasury sanctions case with $275 mln settlement after 'proactive' disclosure, cooperationAdani Enterprises has agreed to a $275 million settlement with the US Treasury. This resolves potential civil liability for 32 apparent vio...
19 May, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
US set to drop criminal fraud case against Gautam Adani, sources say, as deal reached in civil caseThe U.S. Justice Department is close to dropping criminal fraud charges against Gautam Adani over an alleged bribery scheme tied to an Indi...
15 May, 2026, 11.14 AM IST
Adani Enterprises, other Adani Group stocks jump up to 3%. Here’s whyAdani Group stocks saw a significant jump on Friday. Reports suggest US authorities may resolve fraud allegations against Gautam Adani. A s...
15 May, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
US authorities moving to end fraud cases against Gautam AdaniUS authorities are nearing a resolution for fraud charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani. The Justice Department may drop its case...
14 May, 2026, 08.22 PM IST
Uncertainty scars J&K’s economy and impacts banking, but resilience here is remarkable: Amitava Chatterjee, J&K BankJammu and Kashmir Bank has recorded its highest profit to date, soaring to Rs 2363.47 crore in FY-26. This achievement marks a significant ...
13 May, 2026, 05.51 PM IST
Credit at the tap: The opportunities and risks of India’s digital lending boomIndia's digital lending is rapidly transforming credit access, with mobile apps now disbursing significant loan volumes, especially to youn...
13 May, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
Canada to tighten rules for immigration consultants from July 15Canada is strengthening rules for immigration and citizenship consultants. New regulations will improve transparency and protect applicants...
07 May, 2026, 02.39 PM IST