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Asset which sits in the balance sheet for years without moving, then suddenly wipes out all profit in a single quarterThe most dangerous number on a balance sheet is not always the one that looks wrong. It is often the one that depends heavily on management...- Explained | What is the 'Boss Scam' and how hackers are using CEOs' WhatsApp accounts to steal moneyA sophisticated 'Boss Scam' is targeting Indian companies, with cybercriminals hijacking executives' WhatsApp accounts to authorise fraudul...
- Balance sheet trick: Decoding another manipulation, and how to spot a bad apple in your portfolio before othersThere is one line in the accounts that most investors skip because it looks routine. But behind that line can sit disputed demands, old los...
- When a small footnote is used as a tool to make a weak balance sheet look strongThis is the uncomfortable truth about company accounts. A number on a balance sheet is not always cash that will return, and a liability tu...
- 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...
- Profit on paper, loss in reality: How a routine accounting tool is used to deceive and take investors for a rideAmortisation is a number most investors skip, but it can shape reported profit. On the surface, it looks routine: A company spreads the cos...
- US national debt crosses 100% of GDP: America now owes more than its entire economy produces — and the $1 trillion interest payments alone now outpace the PentagonU.S. debt-to-GDP ratio hit 100.2% on March 31: For the first time since the ruins of World War II, the United States national debt has surp...
- One Spoonful In Your Cleaning Water: The Window Washing Tweak That Keeps Glass Clear Longer In WinterAdding a teaspoon of glycerin to window cleaning water significantly improves clarity over days by altering how water interacts with glass....
- Quote of the day by Benjamin Graham: On the other hand, investing is a unique kind of casino……Benjamin Graham, the father of value investing, likened investing to a casino where rules ensure you don't lose in the end. He stressed tha...
- Can’t stick to a routine? Ankur Warikoo shares 5 simple steps to stop quitting routines halfwayEntrepreneur Ankur Warikoo offers five practical steps to build lasting routines, emphasising starting slow and measuring progress through ...
- Halloween 2025 trick-or-treating time in the U.S.: What time does trick-or-treating start and when should families head out?Halloween 2025 trick-or-treating time in the U.S. starts around 6 p.m. this Friday, October 31. Most towns wrap up by 8:30 or 9. Pittsburgh...
- What do teal pumpkins and blue buckets mean for Halloween trick-or-treaters?Halloween is becoming more inclusive. Teal pumpkins signal homes offering non-food treats for children with allergies. Blue buckets identif...
- Halloween at White House: Mini Trump, Melania and party pooper steal the spotlight as President hosts trick-or-treatersHalloween event at White House: President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump hosted a vibrant Halloween event at the White House, we...
- Act of vendetta, state-sponsored crime: Congress on ED's chargesheet against Sonia Gandhi, Rahul GandhiCongress has strongly criticized the ED charge sheet against Sonia and Rahul Gandhi in the National Herald case, labeling it as "vendetta p...
- There's no need to decolonise HalloweenWhile Halloween is not, per se, 'colonial', it can be considered so by folks with considerable time and energy on their hands. After all, H...
- Secularism constitutional, moral commitment for BJP: Mukhtar Abbas NaqviAttacking the Congress, he alleged that since independence "political merchants of minority votes" have played tricks to dupe the minoritie...
- Politics Trump family at celebrations now?That Trump’s victory was harder to swallow than butterball turkeys cannot be ruled out, but leaving in a huff before the pumpkin pie is dis...
- Six dos and don'ts of making love to herIt's not enough to know what to do. It's also how you do it. Take these pointers.
- NCP not to ally with Congress in Himachal Assembly polls: Praful PatelNCP will not ally with Cong in the Himachal Assembly elections due to be held next month, Union Minister Praful Patel has said.
- UPA uses 'Tricks', CBI to retain majority in Presidential poll: BJPBJP on Friday unleashed a scathing attack on ruling alliance UPA, saying it adopted "several tricks" and used CBI as a tool to retain major...
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