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Cognizant to lay off employees as AI drives ‘real and accelerated change’
LiveMint - Companies02-May-2026 11:26 0ndUTC
An internal memo cited “real and accelerated” industry shift as Cognizant trims costs, expands through Astreya acquisition, and channels savings into AI investments
EM is back, India is next: Why the 2025 underperformance is the perfect setup for a 2026 comeback
Economic Times - Markets02-May-2026 11:19 0ndUTC
Emerging Markets led global returns in 2025, but India lagged due to outflows and weaker earnings. With valuations correcting and domestic fundamentals strengthening, including policy…
IPO Calendar: Rs 3,491 crore up for grabs for investors as 3 issues to open next week
Economic Times - Markets02-May-2026 11:13 0ndUTC
India’s primary market will see Rs 3,491 crore in offerings led by Bagmane Prime Office REIT. The issue dominates investor focus, while two smaller SME…
India’s newest mutual fund: Bhautik Ambani wants to bring global quant power to retail investors
Economic Times - Markets02-May-2026 11:08 0ndUTC
AlphaGrep is entering India’s mutual fund space to bring institutional grade quantitative investing to retail investors. It plans AI driven, multi asset strategies, focusing on…
Concurrent Gainers: 15 smallcap stocks gain for 5 straight sessions, rally up to 25%
Economic Times - Markets02-May-2026 10:41 0ndUTC
Despite a weak broader market, select smallcap stocks delivered strong gains, with several rising consistently over five sessions. Even as the Sensex declined nearly 1%,…
Securities Markets Code, 2025: How it can build a future-ready regulatory framework
Economic Times - Markets02-May-2026 10:35 0ndUTC
The proposed Securities Markets Code, 2025 aims to streamline regulation but needs stronger innovation. Suggestions include enabling listing without offerings, trading in unlisted firms, refining…
Your initial savings of ₹20 per day can help in getting a ₹6 lakh monthly pension. Here's how
LiveMint - Markets02-May-2026 10:07 0ndUTC
A 30-year-old investor can accumulate ₹9 crore via a disciplined SIP, potentially providing a monthly pension of ₹6 lakh post-retirement through a SWP, ensuring financial…
Dollar set for sharp weekly loss versus yen after Japan steps in
Economic Times - Markets02-May-2026 09:52 0ndUTC
The dollar logged its sharpest weekly drop against the yen since February amid suspected Japanese intervention. Authorities signalled discomfort with currency volatility, keeping markets cautious.…
Gold turns positive as oil eases on hopes for Iran talks
Economic Times - Markets02-May-2026 09:50 0ndUTC
Gold edged higher after recovering from sharp early losses, supported by hopes of easing Iran tensions and a softer dollar. However, the metal remained on…
Nifty has best month since December 2023; defence, capital markets & realty put the shine on April
Economic Times - Markets02-May-2026 09:49 0ndUTC
Indian equities staged a strong rebound in April after months of decline. Benchmark and broader indices posted their best gains in years, led by midcaps…
Oil falls as Iran proposes talks but prices still set for weekly gains
Economic Times - Markets02-May-2026 09:48 0ndUTC
Oil prices dipped amid reports of renewed Iran-US negotiation efforts, but remained on track for strong weekly gains due to persistent supply disruptions. Ongoing tensions…
