Recession fears set Asian stocks on course for weekly drop

The S&P 500 fell overnight, too, with some heavy selling on weak results. Tesla shares tumbled 9.7% after the electric vehicle maker posted its lowest quarterly gross margin in two years. AT&T shares dropped 10.4% after the wireless carrier missed revenue and cash flow estimates.

ITC hits Rs 5-lakh crore m-cap; CLSA raises target

In the process, it became the 11th Indian listed company to touch ₹5 lakh crore in market capitalisation. In the last month, the stock has risen over 6% and yielded more than 20% returns since the beginning of calendar 2023.

SBI looks to raise $500 million via dollar bonds

India’s largest lender, the State Bank of India (SBI), has reportedly contacted international banks to explore options for a possible bond issue, with initial estimates pointing towards $500m. The bank is expected to formally involve investment banks in the project within a week, with the issue’s size dependent on the response from investors. The regulatory […]

Sebi penalises two former auditors of CG Power

“This is also a fit case where SEBI needs to send a stern message to professionals who associate themselves with securities market so as to prevent them from indulging in such acts of omissions and commissions as found in this case,” Sebi said.