December quarter results show mid-single digit net profit growth, primarily due to weak IT sector performance. Banking and finance companies, however, posted double-digit profit growth, supporting overall numbers. IT firms faced a profit decline, impacted by delayed client decisions and a shift towards AI projects.
Dow, S&P 500 slip as oil hovers near $100 despite Nasdaq’s record close
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