Shares of NLC India rose 12.2% to Rs 237.05 after posting a record Q3 PAT of Rs 2,245 crore, marking a 28% YoY growth. The company also declared an interim dividend of Rs 1.50 per share, with February 7 as the record date for eligibility and payments to be made by March 4.
US consumer sentiment near record low ahead of midterm elections
In October, consumer sentiment in the U.S. plummeted to a concerning 48.0, driven by rising prices and economic worries amid the ongoing Middle East conflict.