Mon, January 27, 2025

by: AOL

Best Stock to Buy Right Now: Altria vs. Costco

Altria (NYSE: MO) and Costco (NASDAQ: COST) are pretty different companies, but they share a subtle similarity. What does Altria do? Altria's biggest business is selling high-end cigarettes under the iconic Marlboro brand.

by: Investopedia

Level Up Your Investing Strategy: 7 Smart Ways To Transform Your Approach

Portfolio diversification is just the beginning. Once you're ready for more advanced investing strategy, consider these important approaches, techniques, and tools to take your investments to the next level.

by: AOL

What happens to your investment account after you die?

Your investment account's transfer process after death depends on how you've set it up - from quick transfers with proper beneficiaries to lengthy cort processes with probate.

by: bnnbloomberg

MicroStrategy Buys More Bitcoin While Adding Capital Raising Tools

MicroStrategy Inc. bought Bitcoin for a 12th consecutive week and unveiled details for the sale of perpetual preferred stock to help finance additional purchases of the cryptocurrency.

by: Reuters

Goldman Sachs promotes Duffner to head activism defense in EMEA, memo says

Goldman Sachs on Monday tapped veteran banker Stefan Duffner to lead the investment bank's activism and shareholder advisory work in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) at a time corporations are increasingly asking for help to defend against activist investors pushing for changes.

by: Tuko

DeepSeek: China's New Open Source AI Sends Shockwaves Across US Stock Market

Chinese-made DeepSeek has sent shockwaves across the US stock market with a significant price drop among tech firms such as Nvidia, Microsoft, and Meta.

by: Oneindia

Sitharaman's Budget Day Sarees: A Look At Finance Minister's Choice Of Sarees Through The Years

Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget Day sarees have become a symbol of India's cultural pride, with each choice reflecting the country's diverse handloom heritage.

by: cnbctv18

RBI governor urges banks' chiefs to address rising digital frauds

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra stressed the importance of robust systems to combat fraud, advising banks to strengthen measures for protecting against such risks.

by: Forbes

Cultivating The Next Generation Of Financial Services Professionals With Financial Literacy Education

The looming talent shortage in financial services presents a serious challenge but also offers an opportunity to rethink how we prepare youth for their futures.

by: Businessworld

BEPS Pillar 2: What now in ASEAN and what's next for the Philippines

Digitalization in the 21st century brought with it several challenges to the rules for taxing international business income, which gave rise to base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS), in which multinational entities (MNEs) shift profits to locations with minimal or no tax to pay a reduced amount of taxes globally.

by: AgWeb

It's Tax Time: Your Guide To Calculate Farm Income This Year

Gross income is an average of 2020 to 2022 items on your income tax return. However, we must wait on USDA for regulations to determine what they consider to be farm income. Either way, gross revenue is much easier for the farmer to be a "farmer" than AGI.

by: Couriermail

Business Council of Australia demands fix to education standards, Yr 12 retention

A leading business lobby has raised alarm bells that Australia will be lacking in workers in critical industries unless we boost our lagging education standards.

by: Newsweek

Donald Trump's Proposal To 'Clean Out' Gaza Opposed by Arab Nations

Egypt and Jordan have rejected the president's proposal to remove Palestinian refugees from Gaza and send them to neighboring countries.

by: Tuko

Safaricom Announces Several Jobs for Kenyans, How to Apply

The leading telecommunications firm Safaricom PLC sought to recruit qualified individuals in the fields of communication, cybersecurity, and finance.

by: Kiplinger

The Four Key Pillars of Wealth Management of the Future

The role of the family office is evolving with the Great Wealth Transfer and tech advancements, among other issues. This is how financial professionals can manage the shifts.

by: Reuters

India central bank supersedes board of Aviom India Housing Finance on governance concerns

The Reserve Bank of India said on Monday it has superseded the board of Aviom India Housing Finance due to governance concerns and defaults in meeting payment obligations.

by: MSN

Budget 2025: Tech industry pushes for deeptech funding and safe harbour reforms and more

As the Union Budget 2025 approaches, Nasscom urges the creation of a central deeptech fund and changes to safe harbour rules to support tech innovation. Additionally, they propose extending ESOP tax payment deferments to all DPIIT-recognized startups,

by: AOL

TKer: The stock market has been on a headwind-defying run. Will it continue?

Higher interest rates, fewer Fed rate cuts, a strengthening dollar, and elevated valuation ratios are all things that many market pundits will cite as reasons to be cautious on the stock market.

by: inc42

Captain Fresh's IPO Playbook: Tapping Global B2B Opportunity, Acquisition Plans & B2C Ambitions

Captain Fresh aims to list on the bourses in India by the end of 2025 , Utham Gowda CEO of the B2B seafood startup told us.

by: Reuters

Swedish authorities board ship seized over Baltic Sea cable breach

Swedish authorities boarded a Maltese-flagged ship seized in connection with the latest breach of cables running along the bottom of the Baltic Sea to begin an investigation into the matter, the country's security police said on Monday.

by: Mint

IDFC First Bank Q3 results 2025 out. Should you buy IDFC First Bank shares?

IDFC First Bank reported a net profit of ₹339 crore, down 53 per cent YoY, while net interest income grew 14 per cent YoY, and the asset quality is stable.

by: cnbctv18

Q3 Results Live Updates: Adani Wilmar profit doubles YoY; Bajaj Housing shares slide ahead of results

As many as 12 important companies, including Coal India, Tata Steel, Bajaj Housing Finance, Indian Oil Corporation, Federal Bank, Adani Total Gas, Adani Wilmar, Canara Bank, Emami, ACC, Railtel Corporation of India,

by: Reuters

Auditors get tougher guidelines on judging firms' environmental claims

International auditors have been given new guidance on what to check when assessing firms' environmental, social and governance claims - and how - as part of efforts to increase rigour and consistency,

by: MSN

India's Startup Champion Prashanth Prakash Awarded Padma Shri

"This award recognizes the critical role that startups and the technology sector have played in our nation-building," Prashanth Prakash, Founding Partner, Accel India

by: MSN

Immigrant workers, business owners help grow Kentucky's economy

Kentucky's immigrant workers and business owners generate $14 billion of economic input, according to new data from the Kentucky Center for Economic Policy. President Donald Trump recently issued a slew of executive orders to expand and speed up deportations nationwide.

by: Reuters

Italy's Mediobanca, Monte dei Paschi extend losses after MPS surprise bid on merchant bank

Shares in Italy's Mediobanca and Monte dei Paschi (MPS) fell at market open on Monday, extending Friday's losses, after the state-backed lender launched a surprise 13.3-billion-euro ($13.93 billion) bid on the merchant bank.

by: coloradopolitics

CO PO Calendar | Jan. 27-Feb. 2

CoPo's weekly political calendar will help you find political and public-policy events throughout Colorado. It includes candidate and issue campaign events, public policy meetings, court hearings, sta

by: MSN

Dalio, Fink, Lagarde and more: Top CEOs and policymakers reveal what's next for markets

Not everyone is bullish looking ahead, however, with some — such as JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon — suggesting markets could be overpriced. Here's what top business leaders, lawmakers and investors told CNBC.

by: Indiatimes

Jio Financial Services Share Price Live Updates: Jio Financial Services Trading Below Key Support Level

Welcome to the Jio Financial Services Stock Liveblog, your go-to platform for real-time updates and analysis on a top-performing stock. Stay ahead of the market with our in-depth coverage of Jio Financial Services,

by: Couriermail

'Policy failure in one picture': Fish and chip shop selling grey market cigarettes, NDIS services

A viral photo snapped inside a local fish and chip shop has perfectly encapsulated the "failure" of Australian policy in one image.

by: MSN

Tariff threat raises concerns for Minnesota business of Colombian coffee

Yair "Leo" Carvajalino is a third-generation coffee farmer from Colombia who now lives in Minnesota. Norte Café provides 100% Colombian coffee.
Sun, January 26, 2025

by: Mint

Budget 2025 Expectations Live Updates: Companies seek tax reforms, lower GST rates and capex allocation from FM

Corporate India is seeking tax reforms, lower GST rates and anticipating various capex allocation announcements from Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her 8th Budget speech.

by: Reuters

Bank of Singapore makes six new appointments in Dubai

Bank of Singapore, one of Asia's biggest private banks, said on Monday that it has made six new appointments in Dubai to enhance its advisory and product solutions in the region.

by: Investopedia

How to Submit a Complaint to the CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is a federal agency that protects consumers from predatory lenders and credit card companies. Here's how to file a complaint.

by: Mint

Motilal Oswal group evaluates sale of home finance arm

The affordable housing finance lender started operations in 2014 as Aspire Home Finance Corp. and has a loan book of ₹4,098 crore

by: bdnews24

Revenue earning should be logical, not forceful, says Advisor Salehuddin

The finance advisor says Bangladesh has made significant progress in revenue collection and expenditure management but still lags in process and technology

by: Oregonian

Liz Weston: Government pension offset changes to Social Security are coming, but will take time

Those who applied for Social Security and were denied due to government pension offset rule or windfall elimination provision don't need to re-apply for money promised under new provisions.

by: Mint

Republic Day 2025 LIVE: Parade to start at 10:30 am in Delhi; India prepares for grand 'unity in diversity' celebration

LIVE: India is set to showcase its military prowess and rich cultural heritage and display a symbolic confluence of 'virasat' and 'vikas' on Sunday. Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto will be the c

by: Forbes

President Trump's First Week Hammered Public Health

The first week of President Donald Trump's second term dealt several body blows to public health. Among a flurry of executive orders signed on his first day in office is one that withdraws the U.S. from the World Health Organization (WHO)—a move experts say will make the U.

by: Forbes

Stock Market Outlook For 2025: What Investors Can Expect In The First Six Months

Explore the stock market outlook for the first six months in 2025. Learn key trends, forecasts, and insights to help guide your investment decisions.

by: MARCA

How to file your 2025 tax return: The best step-by-step guide

by: Forbes

Neither Government Spending Nor Fed "Printing" Caused Higher Prices

Higher prices aren't necessarily inflation. We have higher prices since the coronavirus not because of monetary error, but due to tragic lockdowns.

by: MSN

Mumbai businessman alleges forgery, cheating in real estate deal

Pratik Vira, an Andheri businessman, has filed an FIR against developers Kashyap Mehta and Atul Bharani of the Sunshine Group. Vira alleges he was cheated into investing Rs 150 crore and defrauded through forged documents and unauthorized loans.

by: AOL

1 Dividend Growth Stock Down 25% to Buy Right Now

Share prices of PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP) hit an all-time high in the first half of 2023. If you have been watching this consumer staples giant waiting for a good entry price, this is it. Here's why you should buy PepsiCo right now if you are a dividend growth investor.

by: MSN

Dow Jones Futures: Meta, Tesla, Microsoft Lead Huge Earnings; Deepseek Risk To Nvidia, AI Stocks

Tesla, Meta, Microsoft are near buy points with Apple earnings also due. Will China's Deepseek up-end AI stocks.

by: MSN

Warren Buffett Has $69.9 Billion Invested in This Dividend-Paying Stock. Is It a Buy Now?

There are many ways to get rich on Wall Street, but none seem as reliable as the strategies employed by Warren Buffett. The legendary investor took control of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.

by: MSN

Rockwell Automation Inc. (ROK): Driving Industrial Automation with AI Partnerships

We recently published a list of Top 10 AI News Updates You Should Not Miss. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Rockwell Automation Inc. (NYSE:ROK) stands against other top AI news updates you should not miss.

by: MSN

Verizon's Turnaround Gains Traction: New Highs Are Likely in 2025

After years of struggle, Verizon's (NYSE: VZ) turnaround is gaining traction and driving shareholder value. Its push to build the most substantial 5G network in North America is paying off with increased share,

Stocks To Buy Today, Brokerages Recommendation: DLF, Shriram Finance, JSW Steel, IndiGo, Laurus Labs and more

Shares of several companies including DLF, Shriram Finance, JSW Steel, IndiGo, and Laurus Labs, among others, will be in the news today on January 27, 2025 (Monday).

The article from MSN Money discusses various stock recommendations by brokerages for potential investment on that day. Here are the key points:

  • DLF: Motilal Oswal has recommended buying DLF with a target price of ₹1,000, citing strong demand in the real estate sector and DLF's robust project pipeline.

  • Shriram Finance: Nuvama has initiated coverage with a 'Buy' rating, setting a target price of ₹3,000, due to its diversified product offerings and strong growth prospects.

  • JSW Steel: Jefferies has maintained a 'Buy' rating with a target of ₹1,000, expecting a recovery in steel prices and improved margins.

  • IndiGo (InterGlobe Aviation): UBS has upgraded IndiGo to 'Buy' from 'Neutral' with a target price of ₹4,000, driven by strong passenger growth and fleet expansion plans.

  • Laurus Labs: Kotak Institutional Equities has a 'Buy' call with a target of ₹455, anticipating a recovery in the API business and new product launches.

  • Other Recommendations: The article also mentions other stocks like Tata Motors, Maruti Suzuki, and Bajaj Auto, but without specific brokerage recommendations or target prices.

    The article emphasizes the importance of considering these recommendations in light of broader market conditions and individual investment strategies.

    Read the Full MSN Article at:
    https://www.msn.com/en-in/money/other/stocks-to-buy-today-brokerages-recommendation-dlf-shriram-finance-jsw-steel-indigo-laurus-labs-and-more/ar-AA1xUzlq