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This article announces that the Franklin Solana ETF will go ex-dividend on August 17th, 2026. Shareholders will receive a dividend of 0.05746 USD per share.
Intuit stock (INTU) has experienced a significant 45% drop in 2026, primarily due to intensifying AI-driven tax competition, despite a long-term gain of 7,369% since its 1993 IPO. While analysts have significantly cut their price targets, they still see an average 31% upside. TIKR’s model suggests an even higher valuation of $592 by 2030, implying a 71% total return, believing the market has overly discounted the AI threat compared to Intuit's underlying business strength.
Scotiabank issued CAD$1.25 billion in 10-year bonds in early July with a 4.223% coupon, due August 1, 2036. The bank also reset the interest rate on an additional CAD$1.25 billion of limited recourse capital notes, which mature in 2081 and now carry a 5.987% annual interest rate. These actions follow Scotiabank's Q2 revenues of CAD$9.8 billion, a 2% increase quarter-on-quarter and 7.7% year-on-year.
Chinese blue-chip stocks stayed near one-year lows despite Beijings latest credit, mortgage and investment support measures. The CSI 300 was headed for its steepest quarterly decline since 2022, while property and technology shares remained under pressure. Weak domestic demand, subdued trading ahead of the holiday and limited investor confidence continued to weigh on markets.
The equity markets ended lower on Tuesday as persistent foreign investor outflows, elevated crude oil prices and high US Treasury yields kept investors cautious. The pressure was also intensified by the rapid pace of IPO fundraising, which is absorbing liquidity from the market.
Paying off a personal loan is usually good for your finances, but your credit score may not immediately move in the direction you expect.
Indian equities extended their losing streak to seven weeks as elevated crude prices, rising US Treasury yields, geopolitical uncertainty and FII outflows pressured sentiment. Next week, investors will track oil, global yields, US economic data, Fed commentary, domestic growth indicators and key Nifty levels.
Indian benchmark indices gain up to 0.5% as metal and financial stocks support the market, while elevated crude prices and bond yields remain key constraints. Analysts highlight resistance levels and stretched midcap and smallcap valuations.
FlexiLoans co-founder Ritesh Jain discusses MSME credit, regulatory changes, flexible working capital and the growing role of co-lending
Dalal Street faces a double whammy of Fed rate hike, soaring bond yields. Are Sensex and Nifty heading for The Economic Times Bond yields hit 4-month high as RBI OMO sales, global headwinds weigh BusinessLine India bond yields above 7%: Why debt fund investors may find a sweet spot in the 3–5 year segment Livemint 10-year bond yield open steady at 7.07%, Fed decision awaited Moneycontrol.com View on Weekly Fixed Income by Puneet Pal, Head-Fixed Income, PGIM India Mutual Fund Investment Guru India
Indian equity markets closed higher on Wednesday, in line with gains across regional markets, as easing crude oil prices and expectations around the US Federal Reserve's interest rate decision supported investor sentiment.
The Central government has prohibited banks and system providers from imposing charges on UPI transactions of up to Rs 2,000.
Renewed Tata Sons IPO hopes sparked a sharp rally in five Tata Group stocks, adding over Rs 17,200 crore to their combined market value in less than an hour. The gains came after the RBI rejected Tata Sons’ request to surrender its CoR and directed it to comply with regulations for NBFC-Upper Layer entities, reviving expectations of a public listing.
A special five-member NCLT bench stayed Subhash Chandra's repayment plan approval. The tribunal also restrained the Essel Group founder from alienating any asset. This new bench stayed a smaller bench's earlier order which had approved the plan. Dissenting creditors had sought protection against the guarantor's asset alienation. The bench directed that the guarantor shall not alienate properties directly or indirectly.
Last week, the BSE benchmark Sensex declined 276.32 points, or 0.35 per cent, and the NSE Nifty dipped 76.35 points, or 0.31 per cent
Banks, fintechs, NPCI: Who gets what when MDR returns to UPI Moneycontrol.com Keeping UPI accessible, secure and trusted: Balancing free payments with systemic growth Deccan Herald Selective UPI MDR Will Need Reliable Merchant Intelligence, Not Just a Pricing Rule TheWire.in Keep UPI free, and fund it from the savings it generates The Indian Express MDR on UPI transactions worth ₹2,000 & above likely in 2 weeks: Report | Zero MDR was introduced in January 2020 | Inshorts Inshorts
AIxCrypto Holdings (NASDAQ: AIXC) announced its Q2 2026 financial results, highlighting a strategic shift towards commercializing RoboShare, an on-demand robot sharing marketplace. The company reported a 32% sequential decrease in operating expenses and an unchanged share count, alongside progress in its Los Angeles RoboShare pilot. The financial results reflect a focus on operational efficiency and a path towards revenue generation in the second half of 2026.
CNBC Oil heads higher as US-Iran peace talks in stalemate reuters.com Oil Up, Stock Futures Slip as Iran Offer Rejected: Markets Wrap bloomberg.com Why WTI Is Suddenly Trading $12 Below Brent Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com Oil prices edge down, but tight markets trump volatility, analysts say Yahoo! Finance Canada
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