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‘Operation Economic Outcast’: US sanctions two Mumbai firms, five Indians over alleged Iran oil trade

TazaPulseOctober 9, 2026

US targets 2 Mumbai companies, 5 Indians in Iran petroleum sanctions (representative image) The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on two Mumbai-based companies and five Indian nationals over their alleged involvement in the trade of petroleum products from Iran, as Washington stepped up its economic pressure on Tehran.The US department of state targeted SSPL...

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Why a deal could work

TazaPulseOctober 9, 2026

Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol speaks during the Starbucks Investor Day event in New York City, U.S., January 29, 2026. Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters Starbucks has reportedly explored buying Chipotle Mexican Grill, but investors are split on whether the megadeal would make sense for both companies. The coffee giant has been working with advisers on a...

Grandmother and her son gifted 2.5-acre land to his second wife, who sold it; his daughter from first marriage claimed it was ancestral, but Madras HC rejects her plea

TazaPulseOctober 8, 2026

The sale prompted opposition from the man’s daughter from his first marriage. (Image for representative purpose only) Land disputes are a tricky matter especially when it comes to property that one person claims is ancestral, and the other as self-acquired.In one such case, a daughter has claimed share in a property that her grandmother and...

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Skydance co-CEO Ellison: Company ‘positioned to win’

TazaPulseOctober 8, 2026

Skydance co-CEO David Ellison told CNBC on Thursday — days after Paramount’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery officially closed — that the combined company is “positioned to win in every single vertical that we operate in.” Skydance includes film studios Paramount and Warner Bros.; the CBS broadcast network; a sprawling pay TV portfolio that includes...

‘Death by restriction’: As Trump sours H-1B visa dream, which Indian IT professionals face the biggest hit?

TazaPulseOctober 8, 2026

Experts say H-1B visas are an indication of the larger crackdown to ensure Americans don’t lose out on jobs. Indians, particularly IT sector professionals, hoping to work in the US, have a steep uphill climb. And, under the Donald Trump administration the fear is that the path may itself be lost! The repeated tightening of...

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GST Council meeting: Arresting powers of tax officers scrapped, prosecution threshold raised to Rs 5 crore

TazaPulseOctober 8, 2026

New Delhi, Oct 08 (ANI): Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chairs 57th meeting of the GST Council, in New Delhi on Thursday. (@FinMinIndia X/ANI Photo) The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council on Thursday recommended a series of changes aimed at easing compliance, reducing procedural burdens and simplifying the GST regime, while...

TCS Q2 results: Net profit rises 15% to Rs 13,884 crore, revenue up 11%

TazaPulseOctober 8, 2026

TCS said growth during the quarter was broad-based across international markets, with BFSI, manufacturing and technology services among the key contributors. Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services company, on Thursday reported a 15 per cent rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 13,884 crore for the September quarter, aided by broad-based growth across...

gdp records strong growth but why is dalal street tumbling

India’s GDP is booming, but stock market is crashing: What’s going wrong?

TazaPulseOctober 8, 2026

GDP records strong growth, but why is Dalal Street tumbling? India’s GDP has surpassed estimates, clocking a 7.8% growth. The World Bank is betting on an even stronger year than it previously expected. Yet, Dalal Street is bleeding.So what’s happening? Why is the stock market crashing when the economy appears to be doing so well?Thursday...

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PepsiCo (PEP) Q3 2026 earnings

TazaPulseOctober 8, 2026

Bottles and packs of Pepsi soda at a store in Austin, Texas, US, on Tuesday, July 7, 2026. Sergio Flores | Bloomberg | Getty Images PepsiCo on Thursday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that topped analysts’ expectations, fueled by international growth as its North American business continues to lag. With one quarter left in 2026, the company...

RBI rate hike impact: Bond yields may hold near 7.25% after policy shift

TazaPulseOctober 8, 2026

Bond yields may hold near 7.25% Government bond yields may remain under pressure in early trade on Thursday after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) raised interest rates for the first time in nearly four years and changed its policy stance, signalling that more rate hikes could follow.The benchmark 6.94% 2036 bond yield is expected...