Take One: Big story of the day
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China stocks at lower valuations but India growth more convincing: Stefan Hofer
The chief investment strategist, APAC, LGT Private Bank, bets on India led by investments in infrastructure and structural reforms, but the major risk worldwide will be due to the sudden and sharp increase in US core inflation
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Bitcoin ETFs: Positive shift in sentiment, marginal gain in opportunities
Trading volumes at local crypto exchanges rose in the build-up to the news of the SEC's approval towards trading of Bitcoin ETFs in the US. It has set the ground for more opportunities for investors in India to buy the ETF from international brokers
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Ola Electric IPO: Bhavish Aggarwal's business has too many risks to ignore
Laden with losses and increasing need of cash for its aggressive expansion plans, Ola Electric's journey to profitability is going to be bumpy and risky
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Will FIIs push Indian markets up this year? The stage looks set for a grand show
Foreign ownership in BSE 200 stocks is low and many global funds are still underweight India, but FIIs are likely to increase their allocation to domestic stocks in 2024. Here's why
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Bajaj Auto shares buyback: Who stands to benefit the most?
The share buyback at Rs10,000 apiece is at a whopping 43 percent premium. But not all will benefit from it as acceptance ratio is likely to be lower. With the promoter group holding 54.94 percent as of December 2023, they will potentially get a bulk of the money
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VIP Industries' business woes could delay promoters' stake sale plan by a year
Arresting a fall in market share to smaller rival Safari, need to strengthen ecommerce business revenues and retaining talent in its middle management are challenges the company needs to resolve in coming quarters
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Adani Group plans to commence work on Dharavi redevelopment this year, but uncertainty lingers
Even as group plans education programmes and a survey, doubts about TDR and complexities around the eligibility of slum dwellers remain
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Mad Over Donuts: Lord of the glazed rings
A decade of frenzied euphoria, an intense scramble for a bigger bite, and recoiling of a flurry of doughnut brands have paved the way for an unlikely winner. Interestingly, the maddest about doughnuts has managed to survive, flourish, and make money
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Meet the EV upstart from Chhattisgarh playing to enter the big boys' club
An EV upstart from Chhattisgarh is trying to break into the big boys' club by positioning electric two-wheelers as a 'family scooter'. Can the challenger brand Eblu give an electrifying fight to biggies like Ola, Ather, TVS and Bajaj as EVs enter an exciting phase in 2024?
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How The Ayurveda Co is bringing high quality, affordable ayurvedic solutions to the masses
A taxing childhood, a punishing adolescence and an exacting adulthood... Shreedha Singh spent most of her life fighting extreme odds. Now, the doughty founder is disrupting the health, beauty and personal care space with her ayurvedic venture TAC
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Chaotic bond markets to continue to combat inflation and recession fears in 2024
Last year, global bond markets toggled between persistent inflation and recession in an aggressive rates-tightening era. Will the 2024 playbook be the same?