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BPCL Q4 profit flat, FY26 net soars 75%

TazaPulseMay 20, 2026

NEW DELHI: State-owned Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL) reported a flat net profit in Q4FY26 after taking an impairment loss of Rs 4,349 crore on its upstream assets. It’s net profit in Q4 was Rs 3,191.5 crore compared with Rs 3,214.1 crore in the year-ago period. For FY26, its net profit soared 75% YoY to Rs...

Rupee slides to new low of 96.53 vs dollar

TazaPulseMay 20, 2026

MUMBAI: The rupee weakened to a record closing low of 96.53 against the dollar on Tuesday, marking its sixth consecutive session of decline, as sustained high crude oil prices and adverse global cues weighed on the currency. The local unit closed 18 paise lower compared to 96.35 in the previous session, after touching an intraday...

How soaring crude prices are hitting India — explained in 10 charts

TazaPulseMay 20, 2026

The conflict between the US, Iran and Israel is no longer just in the Middle East, it is quietly slipping into portfolios, monthly budgets, and yes, even that study-abroad dream!On February 28, the US and Israel launched joint strikes on Iran, and the ripple effects are now being felt right at home. At the centre...

What’s slowing the pipeline expansion

TazaPulseMay 20, 2026

India’s big piped natural gas (PNG) push seems to be running into a few roadblocks along the way. City gas distribution (CGD) companies are currently managing to add only 8,000-10,000 new connections a day, far short of petroleum and natural gas ministry’s ambitious target of 100,000 daily connections.Executives in the sector said the rollout is...

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Fed to hike? When traders see a rate increase coming

TazaPulseMay 20, 2026

The Federal Reserve logo is seen on the William McChesney Martin Jr. Building on Sept. 16, 2025 in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images While President Donald Trump made his pick for chair of the Federal Reserve with interest rate cuts in mind, his appointee may preside over the first rate hikes since 2023. ...

IBC recovery crosses Rs 4.11 lakh crore, over 8,800 insolvency cases admitted

TazaPulseMay 20, 2026

More than 8,800 Corporate Insolvency Resolution Processes (CIRPs) had been admitted under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) till December 2025, with creditors realising over Rs 4.11 lakh crore through approved resolution plans, Financial Services Secretary M Nagaraju said on Tuesday, PTI reported.More than 4,000 corporate debtors have also been rescued through resolution, settlements, withdrawals...

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These are the bond yield and oil levels that could break the bull market

TazaPulseMay 20, 2026

22V Research sees levels for bond yields and oil prices that could throw cold water on the bull market — and the firm is warning that they’re not too far off. Dennis DeBusschere, chief market strategist at the firm, said investors he surveyed expect the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield rising to 5% or oil prices...

Dow drops nearly 400 points as tech rally cools; Nvidia earnings in focus

TazaPulseMay 19, 2026

US stock markets extended losses on Tuesday, with Wall Street moving further away from record highs as technology stocks lost momentum and investors remained cautious over rising bond yields, oil price volatility and geopolitical uncertainty.The S&P 500 declined 0.5 per cent and was headed for its third consecutive decline after recently touching a record high....

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Investors are leaving cash to buy stocks. That’s a sell signal, Bank of America says

TazaPulseMay 19, 2026

A contrarian signal just flashed and is warning traders that it could be time to get out of the stock market, or at least limit exposure. Investors are flooding out of cash to buy stocks, with collective cash levels dropping to 3.9% of portfolios, from 4.3%, according to a widely-followed survey of fund managers from...

CEA Nageswaran says India facing ‘live balance of payments stress test’: What it means

TazaPulseMay 19, 2026

India appears to be facing one of its toughest economic challenges in recent years. (AI image) India appears to be facing one of its toughest economic challenges in recent years. Oil, gold, fertiliser and other commodity prices are elevated. The foreign portfolio investors are continuing to sell. Imports remain unabated. Exports are facing headwinds. Remittances...

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BPCL Q4 profit flat, FY26 net soars 75%

Rupee slides to new low of 96.53 vs dollar

How soaring crude prices are hitting India — explained in 10 charts

What’s slowing the pipeline expansion

Fed to hike? When traders see a rate increase coming

IBC recovery crosses Rs 4.11 lakh crore, over 8,800 insolvency cases admitted

These are the bond yield and oil levels that could break the bull market

Dow drops nearly 400 points as tech rally cools; Nvidia earnings in focus

Investors are leaving cash to buy stocks. That’s a sell signal, Bank of America says

CEA Nageswaran says India facing ‘live balance of payments stress test’: What it means

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‘Silicon Valley of North India’: Ashwini Vaishnaw sees Jewar emerging as chip manufacturing hub

The AI trade cooled and oil sank. A closer look at Wall Street’s volatile week

Tanker struck in Strait of Hormuz as U.S.-Iran tensions escalate

‘Important to place defence minister’s address in full, proper context’: Centre on row over Op Sindoor deaths | India News

Iran’s inflation surges to 88.6% as war deepens economic crisis

‘Operation Devendra’: Uddhav Thackeray says Amit Shah planned Sena (UBT) MP defections to ‘sideline’ Fadnavis | India News

Tanker struck in Strait of Hormuz as U.S.-Iran tensions escalate

‘Important to place defence minister’s address in full, proper context’: Centre on row over Op Sindoor deaths | India News

Iran’s inflation surges to 88.6% as war deepens economic crisis

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