Greg Abel's $25M Salary Among Top for S&P 500 CEOs
Greg Abel, Warren Buffett's successor at Berkshire Hathaway, is set for a $25 million salary in 2026, placing him among the highest-paid S&P 500 CEOs. This marks a new era for the conglomerate.
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LIC MF Plans Comeback Using Vast Agent Network
After 36 years as a modest player, LIC Mutual Fund targets ₹1 trillion AUM by tapping its parent's 1.48 million agents. Experts warn persistent underperformance of key equity schemes remains a major hurdle.
Expert's 3 Stock Picks for 8 Jan as Nifty Slips
Market expert Ankush Bajaj recommends Titan, NALCO, and Phoenix Mills for 8 January. This comes as Sensex and Nifty 50 fell for a third straight session. Get full technical analysis and targets.
India's 8% Nominal GDP Growth Tests Fiscal Math
India's nominal GDP growth estimate of 8% for 2025-26 falls short of budget assumptions, risking tax collections and the 4.4% fiscal deficit target. Read the analysis.
Market Declines, Analyst Suggests 5 Breakout Stocks to Buy
Indian stock indices fell for a third straight session on Jan 7. Amid consolidation, an expert identifies five breakout stocks, including Godrej Industries and Kalyan Jewellers, for potential gains.
US Needs Venezuela's Heavy Crude Despite Being Top Producer
Despite being the world's largest oil producer, US refineries rely on heavy crude from Venezuela, Canada & Mexico. Learn why the shale boom hasn't solved this dependency.
Haryana CM Promises Industry-Friendly Budget in Pre-Budget Meet
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini pledges special emphasis on industry in the upcoming state budget to boost economic growth and employment. Read the key announcements from the pre-budget consultation.
SEBI: Bank of America Misled on $180M Block Deal Info
SEBI investigation reveals Bank of America improperly shared sensitive information on a major $180 million stock deal and misled regulators. Details inside.
Gurgaon Rapid Metro CCTV, PAIS upgrade approved
HMRTC allocates Rs 11.7 crore to replace obsolete CCTV and passenger info systems in 5 Rapid Metro trains, enhancing safety and communication for daily commuters.
Kolkata Office Leasing Soars 69% in 2025, Rents Jump 16%
Kolkata's office market recorded its strongest performance in over a decade in 2025, with leasing up 69% YoY. Rents grew 16%, the highest among major Indian cities. Discover the drivers behind this boom.
Gujarat Stamp Duty Revenue Up 7%, Crosses Rs 13,699 Cr
Gujarat's stamp duty revenue surged 7% to Rs 13,699 crore in April-Dec 2025, set to exceed the Rs 19,800 crore target. Strong real estate demand and big land deals drive growth.
NCLAT Rules LDA Must Be Heard in Ansal Insolvency
NCLAT orders Ansal Properties insolvency proceedings cannot proceed without hearing Lucknow Development Authority, protecting homebuyers' interests and Rs 4,500 crore claims. Read the full story.
Congress Leader, Bizman Held in Rs 50+ Crore GST Fraud
Hyderabad DGGI arrests Congress's Balkonda in-charge Muthyala Sunil Kumar & Bengaluru's N Chethan in separate GST fraud cases totaling over Rs 50 crore. Details on the scams and bail.
Pakistan, Bangladesh Discuss JF-17 Jet Sale & Defence Pact
Pakistan confirms high-level talks with Bangladesh on potential sale of JF-17 Thunder fighter jets and a broader defence cooperation agreement. Details inside.
2 Stock Picks for 8 Jan: Persistent & Torrent Pharma
Get MarketSmith India's expert stock recommendations for 8 January. Discover why Persistent Systems and Torrent Pharmaceuticals are top buys amid market consolidation.
BCCL's Steel-First IPO Strategy Faces Financial Headwinds
Bharat Coking Coal Ltd's 2026 IPO marks a strategic pivot to steel. But extreme weather, rising receivables, and power-sector dependence pose near-term challenges for investors.
EV Sales Recover Post-GST Cut Fears, Automakers Stay Bullish
EV penetration in India rebounds after an October dip, with automakers like Tata Motors and Mahindra confident about long-term growth despite GST cuts on ICE vehicles. Read the full analysis.
Insurance Sector Eyes Stability After Eventful 2025
India's insurance sector, after a year of major reforms like Bima Sugam and GST exemption, looks to 2026 for stability and growth. Experts predict health insurance will lead the charge.
NeoTrader's Raja Venkatraman Shares 3 Stock Buys for 8 Jan
Market expert Raja Venkatraman recommends ABB, Alkem, and Birlasoft for 8 January. Get detailed analysis, targets, and stop-loss levels amid a volatile market.
Nifty 500's 2025 Gain Hides Most Stocks' Decline
While the Nifty 500 index rose 7.2% in 2025, the median stock fell 4.8%. Discover why your portfolio may have underperformed and what this means for investors.
Massive Tax Shortfall, Yet Fiscal Deficit Target on Track
Despite a projected ₹1.5-2 trillion tax revenue gap and slower nominal GDP growth, India's fiscal deficit target of 4.4% for FY26 remains achievable. Strong non-tax revenues and statistical revisions provide crucial support. Read the full analysis.
Trai Fails to Recover 97% of Penalties from Telcos
India's telecom regulator Trai recovered only ₹1.37 crore of ₹45 crore penalties in FY25, as operators challenge orders. Weak powers stall spam control and service quality improvements. Read more.
Punjab Rice Industry Seeks Reintroduction of AI Analysers
Punjab rice millers urge Centre to restart AI-based grain analysers at FCI depots to remove human bias, flag storage crisis & FRK policy issues. Read more.
AMC Tax Rebate Gets Strong Response, Rs 24 Cr Collected
Ahmedabad's property tax incentive scheme offers major interest relief. Over 24,000 taxpayers paid Rs 24+ crore in a week. Learn how to benefit before March 31.
Venezuela to Use Oil Deal Funds for US-Made Products: Trump
Former US President Donald Trump says Venezuela will purchase American agricultural goods, medicines, and energy equipment under a new deal. A strategic shift for both nations.
NER GM Borwankar Reviews Safety & Infrastructure Projects
Northeast Railway GM Uday Borwankar reviewed progress on safety, passenger amenities, and infrastructure projects. He stressed timely completion without quality compromise. Details inside.
Cattle Futures Drop as Meatpackers Face Major Losses
Chicago Mercantile Exchange cattle futures fell sharply as meatpackers face losses of over $255 per head. The decline follows record prices and tight supply. Discover the market dynamics and new US dietary guidelines.
Himachal RERA Review: 144 Complaints Resolved, ₹7 Cr Refunded
Himachal's Urban Development Minister reviews RERA progress. 269 projects registered, 144 complaints resolved, and ₹7 crore refunded to buyers. Commitment to transparent, eco-friendly real estate.
Vadodara Gas Recovers Rs 16.9L, Cuts 122 Connections
Vadodara Gas Ltd's recovery drive in the walled city area, under police security, collected over Rs 16.9 lakh in dues and disconnected 122 defaulting connections over two days. Read the full details.
NHAI to take over Delhi's Rs 4,700cr Munak Canal flyover
Delhi's PWD plans to hand over the 20-km Munak Canal elevated corridor project to NHAI. The Rs 4,700 crore project aims to decongest Outer Delhi. Read more.
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