Holiday Shopping Season to Reveal Consumer Strength
Investors watch Black Friday for consumer health signals as stock volatility and delayed data create uncertainty. Will holiday spending defy economic headwinds?
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US Holiday Shopping Defies Economic Concerns
American consumers are spending strongly at Walmart, Gap and TJ Maxx despite tariff pressures. Holiday sales expected to grow 3.7-4.2% to over $1 trillion. Read the full analysis.
Premier League Approves New Spending Caps for Clubs
Premier League clubs vote for landmark financial regulations starting 2025-26 season. New rules aim to ensure competitive balance and sustainable spending across the league.
Loner Consumer Economy Replaces Hermit Spending Patterns
The post-pandemic economy sees rise of solo consumers as people increasingly travel, dine and spend alone. Discover how this new economic force is transforming markets globally.
Oracle's AI bubble bursts as debt soars to $100 billion
Oracle shares lose all September AI gains as debt surpasses $100 billion. The company faces junk rating risk while betting big on OpenAI partnership. Read full analysis.
Gates Foundation Sells 65% Microsoft Stake in Q3 2025
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust executed dramatic portfolio changes, selling 17M Microsoft shares and reducing total holdings from 25 to 23. Discover the strategic reasons behind this massive shift.
Election Promises Push Indian States to Fiscal Brink
Indian states face severe fiscal strain as election welfare spending surges, with Bihar's schemes costing 4% of GDP. Capital expenditure lags while deficits rise across poll-bound states. Read analysis.
Trump's Foreign Policy Reshapes Global Security
President Trump's vision for US foreign policy emphasizes burden-sharing with allies while reducing American global security commitments. Explore the implications for global stability and economic impacts.
Industry Growth Exceeds Services After Four Quarters
India's industrial sector surpasses services growth for first time in four quarters, driven by infrastructure and manufacturing. ICRA reveals shifting economic drivers.
Karnataka's Growth Path: Smart Spending Over Big Budgets
Karnataka must rationalize schemes and adopt outcome-based funding for transformative growth. Expert analysis on efficient public spending strategies for development.
Buffett's Berkshire Invests $4.93B in Alphabet
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway reveals $4.93 billion stake in Alphabet, marking a significant tech bet amid AI overspending concerns. Discover what this means for investors.
47% Indian Firms Deploy GenAI, AI Spending Below 20%
Over 47% of Indian companies have moved GenAI pilots to production, yet 95% allocate less than 20% of IT budgets to AI, reveals EY-CII survey on India's AI readiness.
Telangana HC sets 4-week deadline for consumer forums
Telangana High Court directs state government to decide on establishing district consumer dispute redressal commissions in 23 new districts within four weeks. Read the full story.
Mastek Share: HDFC Securities' Pick of Week
HDFC Securities recommends buying Mastek shares, targeting ₹2,460. IT stock shows bullish pattern despite 25% annual decline. Strong UK government contracts fuel growth.
Indians Pay for Online Content, Gaming Dominates
New report reveals majority of Indians now pay for digital content, with midcore gaming claiming half of all premium spending. Discover the changing consumer habits.
Lab to pay Rs 25,000 for wrong Covid report
Chandigarh Consumer Commission orders diagnostic lab to pay compensation for uploading false positive Covid-19 result, causing mental agony and social stigma to Panchkula educator.
China's Silent Engine: Smaller Cities Power Consumer Revival
Tier-3 and tier-4 Chinese cities show 3-5% household consumption growth in 2024 while major hubs decline. Digital commerce and lower housing costs fuel this silent economic engine.
China's Consumer Slowdown Hits Longest Streak Since COVID
China's consumer spending faces its longest decline since pandemic. Retail sales growth slows for third month. What this means for global economy. Read analysis now.
AI Bubble Risk Could Topple Global Economy: Report
If the AI stock market bubble bursts, it could trigger an unusual global recession affecting consumer spending and economies worldwide. Read analysis of potential consequences.
Insurance firm to pay ₹54 lakh compensation in Chandigarh
United India Insurance ordered to pay ₹54 lakh compensation to Chandigarh family for claim denial. Consumer Commission rules in favor of policyholder's heirs. #InsuranceClaim #ConsumerRights
How AU Credit Cards Transform Daily Spending Habits
AU Small Finance Bank revolutionizes Indian spending habits with credit-first approach. Discover how their cards enable smarter financial management for everyday purchases.
Festive Data Lifts India's Economic Outlook: Report
India's festive season data shows strong economic momentum despite global tariff pressures. Consumer spending and manufacturing output surge, signaling robust growth ahead.
India's 2026-27 Capex Target to Stay at 3.1-3.2% of GDP
India's government plans to maintain its capital expenditure target at 3.1-3.2% of GDP for FY27, focusing on quality over quantity to drive fiscal consolidation and economic growth.
Odisha HC orders ₹1L compensation for defective car
In a landmark consumer protection case, the Odisha High Court has directed a car dealer to pay ₹1 lakh compensation to a customer who received a defective vehicle. Learn how the court upheld consumer rights in this significant ruling.
Louvre Security Cuts Funded Art Buys Before Heist: Audit
Shocking audit report exposes how the Louvre Museum compromised security systems to fund art acquisitions, creating vulnerabilities that led to one of France's most daring thefts.
Americans Buy Groceries on Black Friday Amid Inflation
Soaring inflation forces American shoppers to prioritise daily necessities over luxury items during Black Friday sales, revealing shifting consumer priorities in challenging economic times.
Salman Khan Faces Kota Court Notice Over Pan Masala Ads
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan lands in legal trouble as Kota consumer court issues notice for allegedly promoting pan masala through misleading advertisements. Get exclusive details about the case and potential consequences.
AI Gold Rush: Investors Question Massive Spending
As tech giants pour billions into artificial intelligence, Wall Street is growing anxious. Are these massive AI investments delivering returns, or creating another tech bubble?
AI to Monitor India's ₹11.11 Lakh Crore Infrastructure Push
Exclusive: Government deploys cutting-edge AI and data analytics to monitor massive infrastructure projects in real-time, ensuring taxpayer money creates durable national assets.
Indians Booking Travel Earlier & Spending More: MakeMyTrip Data
Exclusive data from MakeMyTrip's Travel Fest shows Indian travelers are planning trips months in advance and increasing their travel budgets significantly. Discover the emerging patterns shaping India's travel industry.
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