Day: August 4, 2026

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Vedanta announced plans to demerge its real estate business into a new company. Shareholders will receive one share of Vedanta Property Platforms for every twenty shares held. This new entity will later debut on the stock exchanges, listing on BSE and NSE. The demerged real estate portfolio includes significant land and property assets across India….

Asian shares advanced, mirroring a Wall Street rally fueled by technology stocks. The yen stabilized after intervention-driven gains, while oil prices declined amid easing Middle East tensions. Investors anticipate a busy corporate earnings week, seeking evidence of AI spending translating into growth. US manufacturing activity expanded rapidly, showing strong demand and increased production. Markets are…

Amazon’s market value surpassed three trillion dollars for the first time. This milestone places Amazon among only five companies ever to achieve such a valuation. The company’s shares surged significantly after strong second-quarter earnings reports. Accelerating cloud-computing revenue eased investor concerns about artificial intelligence spending. Amazon’s stock now leads the Magnificent Seven group in performance…

ITC’s June 2026 earnings fell due to higher cigarette taxes and disruptions. Resilient growth in the consumer segment cushioned the overall impact. Categories like dairy and snacks showed strong year-on-year gains. The paperboards and packaging business also saw a significant recovery. Analysts have reduced earnings estimates for upcoming fiscal years.

Markets extended gains on Monday, driven by easing oil prices and strong quarterly earnings. Paytm’s parent company sees investors selling shares worth up to Rs 2,002 crore. The government will offer shares in LIC to non-retail investors starting Tuesday. Airtel, ONGC, and BSE will announce their first quarter results today. ONGC’s petroleum facility will reserve…

Indian promoters significantly boosted their stock purchases in the June quarter. This action drove their ownership in listed companies to a two-year peak. Meanwhile, foreign institutional investors reduced their holdings to a fourteen-year low. Domestic investors absorbed much of the foreign sell-off, reaching an all-time high. This trend highlights growing domestic participation in Indian equity…

The Centre has announced an Offer for Sale in Life Insurance Corporation of India. This issue will open for non-retail investors on Tuesday and retail investors on Wednesday. The divestment includes a base offer of 2.5% with an additional 4% greenshoe option. The floor price for the Offer for Sale is fixed at ₹382 per…

Essar Group plans a significant £4.3 billion expansion for its UK Stanlow refinery. This project will establish an energy transition hub focused on low-carbon hydrogen production. The company is nearing a final investment decision on projects exceeding £1 billion. Plans include reconfiguring the refinery and expanding its fuel retail network. Essar has already boosted Stanlow’s…

Alpha Alternatives has acquired four operational road assets valued at approximately ₹7,500 crore. These assets were purchased from Ap Co Infratech, KCC Buildcon, and Welspun Group. The fund has now invested in twenty-five road projects across nine states and one Union Territory. This expansion highlights growing investor interest in de-risked transport infrastructure assets. The acquired…