US markets today: Wall Street inches higher as S&P 500, Nasdaq hover near record highs; merger buzz, earnings and rate cut hopes in focus

Wall Street edged higher on Friday as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq hovered near record highs, putting US stocks on track for a third winning week in the past four. Strong corporate earnings, easing Treasury yields, and growing speculation of a Federal Reserve rate cut fuelled investor optimism.The S&P 500 rose 0.2% in early trade…

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Markets slide in August: US tariffs, Russia-Ukraine war hit equity; GST reforms offer cushion

Indian equity markets fell sharply after the US President raised tariffs on Indian exports to 50 per cent in August, creating headwinds for the country’s manufacturing sector and potential economic growth. Further declines were seen due to the escalating Russia-Ukraine conflict. The fall was partially offset by expected benefits from the Prime Minister’s GST reforms,…

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Boney Kapoor reveals stars in his family help producers, Janhvi Kapoor, Anil Kapoor pay their own bills: ‘If her staffs…’ |

Boney Kapoor revealed how Janhvi Kapoor manages her expenses during shoots. She buys her own tickets. Anil Kapoor used to carry dirty clothes home to save money. Janhvi wants a simple wedding at Tirupati. She feels love is now transactional. Janhvi was last seen in Param Sundari. She will be next seen in Sunny Sanskari…

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‘Jana Nayagan’: Thalapathy Vijay starrer postponed from January 9 release, official announcement out |

Thalapathy Vijay’s highly anticipated film ‘Jana Nayagan’ has been officially delayed due to certification issues with the CBFC. Distributors in Europe and Malaysia confirmed the cancellation of the January 9 release. The postponement comes amidst unprecedented advance booking demand and reports of black market ticket sales, highlighting industry-wide exhibition ecosystem weaknesses and revenue-sharing conflicts. Amid…

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Gandhi My Father: Feroz Abbas Khan says Nobel Laureate Nadine Gordimer’s praise “remains a lifetime inspiration” – Exclusive |

Feroz Abbas Khan’s ‘Gandhi My Father’ continues to resonate deeply, 18 years after its release, earning respect in academia and from figures like Ramchandra Guha. The film’s authentic portrayal garnered praise from Nobel laureate Nadine Gordimer and Nelson Mandela, with Gordimer even offering Khan the rights to adapt her works. Some movies are known to…

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Faith, belief, and inner satisfaction: The quiet power that shapes humanity | India News

Pankaj Belwariar, Director Communications, SRM University -AP In a world focused on metrics and milestones, faith often plays a quiet but important role in supporting resilience and motivation. While it may not always rely on logic or evidence, nor does it require proof or measurable results. Yet, it provides a meaningful sense of fulfillment and…

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Gold & silver price prediction: Gold, silver at new highs – where are prices heading in next few days?

On the upside, MCX Gold has potential to advance toward the 145,000 level in the upcoming sessions. (AI image) Gold and silver price prediction: Gold prices are likely to maintain their uptrend and silver too is showing signs of strength, says Abhilash Koikkara, Head – Forex & Commodities, Nuvama Professional Clients Group. He shares his…

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