Growth prospects, deleveraging to drive gains for Bharti Airtel stock

There have been several positive signals in Bharti Airtel with revenue market share (RMS) growth, better visibility of profits from Africa, and enough free cash flow to pursue deleveraging. Airtel’s 4G and 5G data subscriber net additions were 5.6 million in Q1FY24, and 24.5 million in the last 12 months. Airtel currently has 230 million data subscribers on 4G/5G, which […]

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UAW Strike Begins At Big Three As Deadline Ends

United Auto Workers or UAW members have started their Stand Up Strike at three key plants of Detroit’s Big Three as the deadline passed for automakers to reach deals with the workers. Just after midnight Friday, the union said in a post on X, “The UAW Stand Up Strike begins at all three of the Big Three,” that is, Ford, […]

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Over 20 ESG Funds Shut Down in 2023 Amid Fading Interest

Several large asset management firms in the US have closed over twenty environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) funds in 2023 due to poor performance and amid greenwashing allegations. The US SEC also recently adopted a new rule to clamp down on funds that falsely advertise ESG strategies. More ESG Funds Closed in 2023 than Previous 3 Years Prominent money […]

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U.S. Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Decrease To Seven-Month Low

First-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell to a seven-month low in the week ended September 16th, the Labor Department revealed in a report released on Thursday. The report said initial jobless claims dipped to 201,000, a decrease of 20,000 from the previous week’s revised level of 221,000. Economists had expected jobless claims to inch up to 225,000 from […]

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Asian Shares Rise On Strong US Data, China Stimulus

Asian stocks traded higher on Friday as strong U.S. economic data and more stimulus measures from major importer China helped ease concerns around global growth. The dollar retained overnight gains while crude prices held near their highest level since early-November 2022 after China cut banks’ cash requirements to release more liquidity into the Chinese economy and potentially shore up economic […]

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Content quotas won’t guarantee another Bluey, says Ten boss

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Forcing Australian commercial TV networks to make more homegrown kids programming won’t deliver another Bluey, says the local head of Paramount, owner of Network Ten. “The global success of Bluey is not due to quotas, its due to the fact it’s a brilliant […]

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Cipla on the block: Who’s a better fit and what it means for shareholders?

India’s third-largest pharmaceutical company by revenue, Cipla, is up for grabs in a three-way fight between Torrent Pharmaceuticals, Dr Reddy’s Laboratories (DRL) and private equity (PE) giant Blackstone. Analysts say it is more likely for a strategic investor like Torrent or DRL to acquire Cipla than a PE firm, which may not derive healthy returns at Cipla’s current market price […]

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