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U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Tuesday that a string of disappointing data will likely cause the central bank to take longer than expected to become confident that inflation is falling.
According to bulk deal data on BSE, the DMart founder bought an additional 1.51% stake in the cigarette maker for a total amount of Rs 86.26 crore through open market deals. The ace investor bought 2.33 lakh shares in the company at Rs 3,689.96 per share.
The share price of Sterlite Technologies Ltd (STL) rallied 7.5% to Rs 144.80 after the company announced the completion of Rs 1000 crore fund raise through Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP) route.
The shares of RIL-owned chocolate manufacturer, Lotus Chocolate rallied 14% to hit a 52-week high of Rs 470 on BSE in Tuesday\’s trade ahead of its Q4 results which are due later today.
GQG had invested around Rs 2,400 crore for acquiring a 5.96% stake in the offer for sale of Patanjali in July 2023. The US-based investment firm has been increasing its exposure to India after investing in the Adani group. It holds positions in companies including ITC and Sun Pharmaceutical Industries.
Trump Media & Technology Group closed down 18.4% at $26.61 as more of the euphoria that surrounded the stock fades. It\’s a sharp comedown since nearing $80 after the owner of Truth Social merged with a shell company to get its stock trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol \”DJT,\” for Trump\’s initials.
Reliance Industries Ltd to announce March quarter results on April 22, including potential dividend approval. Analysts anticipate profit decline and revenue growth. O2C business is expected to see refining throughput decline and GRM increase.
Aster DM Healthcare\’s Board approved the declaration of a special dividend of Rs 118/share payable to those shareholders whose names stand on the register of members of the company as of the record date of April 23, 2024
While noting that the reforms in crude and gas pricing have improved the company\’s profitability above past decade averages, Jefferies expects strong free cash flow generation and consolidated net debt reduction on profitable production growth over FY 24-26.
Fund houses together owned 140.91 crore shares of ITC as of March-end. In value terms, the ITC shares worth Rs 11,120 crore were bought by MFs taking the total value of these shares to Rs 60,360 crore.
Citigroup Inc.’s base case is for tensions to remain “extremely high” in the Middle East, underpinning prices. That’s prompted the bank to raise its short-term price forecasts, with the three-month target for West Texas Intermediate increased by $8 a barrel.