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Bosch weighs offer for appliance maker Whirlpool, say sources
German engineering group Robert Bosch is weighing a bid for U.S. appliances manufacturer Whirlpool, according to three people familiar with the matter, a move that would boost its position in the household appliances market.
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Matter Motors raises Rs 82 crore from Japan Airlines & TransLink Innovation Fund, others
EV bike maker Matter Motors raised Rs 28 crore in funding led by investors Japan Airlines & TransLink Innovation Fund among others. The company competes with automakers like Ultraviolette and Tork Motors.
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India says rising solar cell output will curb imports from China
In a bid to wean itself off Chinese imports, India has levied taxes on some solar components and introduced a so-called approved list of models and manufacturers, a non-tariff trade barrier that’s essentially meant to keep foreign shipments out.
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Revving up: Fuelled by PLI, Indian automakers eye global EV space, targeting Europe & other developed markets
Indian auto manufacturers are seizing the export opportunity in the electric vehicle (EV) market, driven by increasing demand for cleaner mobility in developed countries and government support. Companies like Maruti Suzuki and Hero MotoCorp are gearing up to export their EV models to Europe, leveraging India's frugal manufacturing capabilities. With India's production-linked incentive scheme and alignment with global standards, automakers aim to challenge Chinese dominance in the EV sector and establish India as an EV export hub.
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Electric vehicles: Desi automakers are seizing export opportunities driven by increased demand for cleaner mobility
Domestic auto makers like Maruti Suzuki, Hero MotoCorp, and TVS Motor are seizing the export opportunity in the electric vehicle market. Maruti Suzuki is set to export its first electric SUV to Europe, Hero MotoCorp is launching its VIDA V1 electric scooter in European countries, and TVS Motor is expanding to the European Union with its electric scooter iQube.
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Stanley Lifestyles IPO booked 3.2 times so far on Day 2. Check GMP and other details
Stanley Lifestyles, a luxury furniture maker, saw its IPO oversubscribed 3.2 times on the second day. The net proceeds will fund store expansion and renovation.
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Ferrari’s first Electric Vehicle to be launched. Why does it cost more than other e-vehicles?
Ferrari has announced its decision to manufacture e-vehicles. The company’s entry into this space comes at a time when consumers are moving away from purchasing e-vehicles in favor of hybrid vehicles.
Officer's Choice whisky maker Allied Blenders IPO to open on June 25 with price band of Rs 267-281/share
Allied Blenders and Distillers Ltd sets price band for Rs 1,500-crore IPO of Officer's Choice whisky at Rs 267-281 per share, open for public from June 25-27 with bidding for anchor investors on June 24.
Swedish EV maker Polestar plans to enter seven markets in 2025
Polestar plans to expand into seven new markets in 2025 to boost sales and counter a 40% drop in deliveries in Q1, aiming to reach 155,000-165,000 cars delivered by 2025. The move comes as the global EV market faces challenges like high interest rates and slow charging infrastructure growth. Polestar's delayed Q1 results are expected by the end of June. U.S.-listed shares rose 7% on the news.
Whirlpool of India and HUL enter collaboration to market Surf Excel
Appliance as washing machine maker Whirlpool of India and Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) on Wednesday announced a new marketing alliance for Surf Excel, the laundry brand of the leading FMCG maker. As per the alliance, both brands will have joint marketing initiatives.
Nvidia hitting $3 trillion propels Jensen Huang’s wealth above Michael Dell’s
On Friday, Huang reached another milestone, surpassing personal computer pioneer Michael Dell to become the world's 13th-richest person with a net worth of $106.1 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. His wealth has increased by more than $62 billion this year, driven by the insatiable demand for Nvidia chips used in artificial intelligence tasks.
World stocks at record high after cautious ECB rate cut
It was enough to snip the pan-European STOXX 600's gains back to 0.6%, while the euro inched up to almost $1.0890 against the dollar and government bond yields - which reflect borrowing costs and move inversely to price - ticked up too.
Japan's Nikkei rises as chip-related shares track US peers higher
Japan's Nikkei share average rose 0.55% to close at 38,703.51, led by Tokyo Electron and chip-related stocks, but gains were limited ahead of global central bank meetings.
ETFs trading at abnormal prices due to high volatility: Check this before investing in mutual fund ETF to prevent avoidable loss
Exchange traded funds NAV: The stock market experienced extreme volatility on June 4 and 5 of 2024. As a result of this volatility the market NAV price of many ETFs showed abnormal premiums or discounts to their indicative i-NAV price. Stock broker Zerodha cautions investors to not buy ETFs if its price is trading at a high premium to its i-NAV value.
Japan's Nikkei jumps as chip-related shares track US peers higher
Japan's Nikkei share average rose over 1% on Thursday, led by Tokyo Electron and other chip-related stocks tracking U.S. peers higher.
A dozen consumer companies line up IPOs amid a thriving stock market
India's primary market anticipates a dozen consumer-facing companies to launch IPOs this year to capitalize on market potential. Companies like Coca-Cola's bottling partner HCCB, CG Foods, Allied Blenders & Distillers, Urban Tots, Cremica Food, Patel's R Mart, PNG Jewellers, Baazar Style Retail, Unicommerce eSolutions, One Mobikwik Systems, and Swiggy are among those planning IPOs.
Gap surges 22% as apparel maker's turnaround strategy starts to pay off
Shares of Gap climbed as much as 22% on Friday after the apparel retailer lifted its full-year sales forecast signaling that its turnaround strategy of bringing in newer styles is starting to work.
Pricey ore, tepid local demand, Chinese imports weigh on steelmakers' margins
This is the third time in the past decade that local producers are confronting such a situation. "The government has in the past imposed duties against Chinese steel products, including those being routed from countries like Vietnam," a top official of a steel company told ET, adding that the primary steel makers had flagged their concerns to theCentre.
Samvardhana Motherson's stock target rise up to Rs 180. Should you buy, sell or hold?
Brokerages raised target prices for auto components maker Samvardhana Motherson International to Rs 180 as it reported a two-fold jump in net profit to Rs 1,444 crore for Q4FY24. Shares traded 1% higher on BSE at Rs 148.
How China's EV makers aim to beat Tesla, legacy automakers in Europe
Chinese EV titans BYD, Chery and Great Wall Motor (GWM) are preparing a fusillade of product launches - about 20 over the next five years - and spending heavily on sales and marketing in their most important export market.
Man Industries gets new orders worth Rs 490 cr
Man Industries Managing Director Nikhil Mansukhani said, "The start of the year is proving exceptionally strong. We expect the momentum to continue."
In a growing economy, new defensive sectors tend to emerge: 5 tiles and ceramic and home makers stocks with upside potential of up to 41%
Many times the word, defensive stocks is used on the street. Most of the time it is FMCG, pharma and others which are referred to as defensive stocks. The reason being that the demand for these companies is steady and is not impacted much even when there is any slowdown in an economy. The question is in an economy which is growing faster and new areas of consumption are coming up every second day, where the demand from being seasonal and cyclical has reached a stage where in all economic conditions it stays above single digit, shouldn't those also be considered as defensive and valued accordingly. Probably the Indian economy has reached a stage where the demand for tiles, ceramic and home building products, ex-cement has reached a level where in worst cases it will not go below a point.
While Apple backtracks, a Chinese phone maker has raced ahead
Geely Auto and BYD Co., known for knock-offs, are now innovative. Xiaomi Corp., from cheap smartphones, aims to rival Tesla. Apple cancels EV project; Lei Jun leads Xiaomi's $10 billion EV venture.
Two-wheeler makers ride high on record sales of branded spare parts
Royal Enfield, Bajaj Auto, and Hero MotoCorp saw record revenue in FY24 from branded parts and accessories sales, driven by a preference for branded spares. Revenue growth was boosted by premium models like Xpulse and Splendor motorcycles. Hero MotoCorp plans to expand its Global Parts Centre to capitalize on the growing market.
Dutch fine Fortnite maker Epic Games for 'pressuring' kids with ads
Dutch authorities slapped a 1.1-million-euro fine on Fortnite maker Epic Games on Tuesday, judging that vulnerable children were exploited and pressured into making purchases in the game's Item Shop. The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) hit Epic Games with two separate fines totalling the equivalent of $1.2 million, after finding that underage gamers "could experience pressure in several ways to make purchases."
Pharma players get active and show likelihood of 5-7% gains
Nifty opened weak but slowly gathered courage to advance. It closed with a modest gain.
Engineering stock creates momentum for 4% gain; pipe maker aims for 6% fit
Nifty grew stronger in the morning session but soon gave up the bulk of its gains to close with a modest gain.
Why prices for chocolate and cocoa went nuts
For much of the past decade, the price of cocoa in one key global benchmark hovered around $2,500 per metric ton.
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