Qatar National Bank (QNB) wrote off 6.6 billion riyals ($1.8 billion) of loans and advances to customers in the second quarter, its largest quarterly total since at least 2018. The amount was more than 41 times the 159 million riyals written off in the first quarter and surpassed the previous record of 5.4 billion riyals […]
Shares of Bajaj Finance rallied 5% to Rs 1,108 on the BSE on Friday after the non banking financial company reported a 28% year-on-year growth in its standalone net profit at Rs 6,081 crore for the first quarter of FY27, with some brokerages raising target prices for the stock after the earnings print. The company […]
Are you still focused on analyzing individual stocks in isolation, or are you ready to unlock the hidden cross-market forces driving today’s global capital? Interest rates, energy shocks, geopolitical developments, investment in artificial intelligence and changing trade patterns are all interacting more than ever before. Active traders today need to see the whole picture in […]
Outsourcing credit lets the Chinese EV maker scale fast while leaving asset risks to lenders. This article appears in the July/August issue of Global Finance Magazine. Walk the streets of cities like Valencia or Paris, and you don’t need the data to see BYD everywhere, especially in ride-hailing fleets and private transportation. These days, the […]
Global Supply Chain Management (GSCM) is essential for your business’s success in today’s interconnected world. It involves overseeing the movement of goods and services across borders, which can lead to cost savings and improved market access. To effectively manage your supply chain, you need to focus on procurement, logistics, and compliance with regulations. Understanding these […]
Apple’s final earnings call under Tim Cook looked, on its surface, like another quarter of record financial results. Revenue rose 16% year over year to $109.4 billion, iPhone revenue climbed 22% to $54.3 billion, Mac revenue increased 29% to $10.4 billion, and Services reached another record at $30.7 billion despite foreign-exchange headwinds. But during the […]
South Korea’s benchmark KOSPI index staged a dramatic comeback on Friday, jumping more than 16% to recoup almost all the losses suffered earlier this week. The rally was powered by sharp gains in heavyweight chipmakers Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, tracking a strong recovery in U.S. technology stocks. Trading was briefly halted as has been […]
Tim Cook arriving at the annual Allen & Co. Media and Technology Conference in Sun Valley, Idaho on July 7th, 2026. David A. Grogan | CNBC Apple CEO Tim Cook had a lot to talk about on his last earnings call as CEO, as his company’s stock price trended lower on concerns about supply constraints. […]
Soybeans are trading with contracts 1 to 3 cents higher at midday. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is up 5 ¾ cents at $11.52 ¼. Soymeal futures are up 40 to 90 cents across the front months, with Soy Oil futures down 20 to 50 points. USDA reported a private export sale of 132,000 MT of […]
When you operate an LLC, comprehension of tax brackets is vital to managing your tax liability effectively. LLCs enjoy a pass-through taxation structure, meaning profits are taxed on your personal tax return. For the 2025 tax year, federal income tax rates range from 10% to 37%, depending on your income level. Furthermore, state taxes can […]