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SoftBank slides 12% as fears of OpenAI IPO delay weigh on investor sentiment
The Japanese technology investor has seen its shares rally to record highs in recent months, driven largely by expectations that an OpenAI listing would unlock significant value for its investment portfolio.
Brokerages stay bullish on Laurus Labs as CDMO momentum and margins improve
Laurus Labs' stock has surged 30% on robust FY26 results, fueled by a booming contract manufacturing business and improved product mix. The company is investing ₹3,000 crore in expanding capacities, particularly for high-value CDMO services, which are projected to double their revenue share by 2030. Analysts are optimistic, raising earnings forecasts and maintaining a 'BUY' rating, anticipating continued growth across its diverse segments.
Tata Chemicals surges on Tata Sons listing buzz
Tata Chemicals shares surged on Thursday, driven by the RBI's new guidelines for upper-layer NBFCs, sparking hopes for a Tata Sons listing. Analysts suggest this could unlock significant value for Tata Chemicals, which holds a stake in the unlisted entity. The potential listing of Tata Sons, valued in the unlisted market, could boost Tata Chemicals' market capitalization substantially, marking a shift from its current book value reflection.
Axis Bank seeks shareholder nod to raise Rs 55,000 crore in FY27
Axis Bank is seeking shareholder approval to raise a substantial Rs 55,000 crore in FY27, comprising Rs 20,000 crore via equity and Rs 35,000 crore through debt. This move supports the bank's ongoing strategy to bolster its balance sheet by aggressively mobilizing deposits. The bank is focusing on acquiring new premium customers and deepening relationships with existing ones to drive growth and enhance customer value.
Axis Bank seeks shareholder nod to raise Rs 55,000 crore in FY27
Axis Bank is seeking shareholder approval to raise a substantial Rs 55,000 crore in FY27, comprising Rs 20,000 crore via equity and Rs 35,000 crore through debt. This move supports the bank's ongoing strategy to bolster its balance sheet by aggressively mobilizing deposits. The bank is focusing on acquiring new premium customers and deepening relationships with existing ones to drive growth and enhance customer value.
Micron shares jump 17% as strong AI-driven outlook lifts market value above Meta
Micron Technology surpassed Meta Platforms in market valuation for the first time, driven by a strong forecast. The shares rose 18.4% to $1.236, giving a market cap of $1.398 trillion, slightly above Meta's $1.392 trillion, but below Tesla's $1.4 trillion.
HDFC Mutual Fund buys additional 10 lakh shares of Global Health for Rs 130 crore
HDFC Mutual Fund has secured an additional 10 lakh shares of Global Health, which is known for operating Medanta hospitals, from co-founder Sunil Sachdeva for Rs 130 crore. This acquisition builds on a prior purchase made last month. The transaction accounts for a 0.37% stake in the company. In related news, Global Health has reported an impressive 39.7% increase in its fourth-quarter profit after tax, totaling Rs 141.7 crore.
Sebi seeks clarification from Jio Platforms on IPO filing
India's capital markets regulator Sebi has requested clarifications from Jio Platforms regarding its draft IPO papers. This move signals a crucial step towards what is anticipated to be the nation's largest public offering, aiming to raise approximately Rs 35,000 crore. The company plans to utilize these funds primarily for debt repayment and future expansion, marking a significant value-creation milestone for Reliance Industries.
What makes Toyota a low-risk bet in the pre-owned SUV segment?
Indian buyers are increasingly opting for pre-owned SUVs, with the Toyota Fortuner emerging as a top choice for its exceptional durability and value. Built with an over-engineering philosophy, these vehicles boast robust drivetrains, strong chassis, and readily available parts, ensuring longevity and minimal maintenance. This reliability translates into unmatched resale value, making a used Fortuner a smart, low-risk investment for those seeking dependable performance.
‘Korean markets are like small caps’, says Capitalmind Mutual Fund CEO Deepak Shenoy; Kospi jumps 5%
Investor sentiment in South Korea shifted amid falling oil prices and positive news from US-Iran talks. However, proposed taxes on unrealised gains introduced uncertainty, contributing to significant market volatility and sharp fluctuations for major technology stocks.
Sensex ends higher but off day's peak: Why stock market lost momentum today
The Sensex rose 89 points to close at 77,080, while the Nifty gained 34 points to settle at 24,056. The Nifty Bank erased more than 500 points from the day's high, while the midcap index slipped into the red by the close.