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Friday's jobs report could confirm a slowing labor market. But will stocks care?

Just how much it does will matter to investors.

'Bottom of the first inning.' Winklevoss twins see bitcoin reaching $1,000,000 in 10 years

The Winklevoss twins are expecting their cryptocurrency company Gemini Space Station to soon make its public debut.

More investors want public and private assets in their portfolio. Now there's a benchmark to track this combo

Morningstar announced the Modern Market 100, the first framework to combine public and private equity exposure in one index.

Beyond Meat soars 146% after addition to meme ETF, Walmart deal

Plant-based alternative meat company Beyond Meat will expanded distribution across the United States through an agreement with Walmart.

Beyond Meat shares fall 1%, giving up a triple-digit gain as meme rally fizzles

The reversal comes just one day after the stock enjoyed its best day ever.

SEC investigates Jefferies over First Brands collapse, report says

The FT said the SEC is looking into whether Jefferies gave investors enough information on their exposure to the failed auto business.

Sebi pulls plug on Avadhut Sathe's trading academy operations

Sebi has ordered financial influencer Avadhut Sathe and his academy to stop unregistered investment advisory and research analyst services. They are banned from trading securities and must return ₹546 crore earned from the alleged illegal business. Sebi found they provided advice without registration, misleading over 3.37 lakh investors.

NSE revises price bands for 230 stocks effective today

The NSE has adjusted price bands for 230 stocks, with 128 moving to 20% and 90 to 10%. This move typically signifies reduced manipulation risk or improved liquidity. Conversely, 10 stocks, including TVS Electronics, will see their bands reduced to 5%, with Cura Technologies moving to 2%.

BAT to offload ITC Hotels shares worth Rs 2,948 crore via a block deal

British American Tobacco plans to sell approximately 7% of ITC Hotels shares, valued at around ₹2,948 crore, via a block deal on December 5. The sale, which represents a portion of BAT's 15.3% stake, will occur at a floor price of ₹205.6 per share. This secondary transaction follows ITC Hotels' demerger from ITC Limited.

Kaynes Tech shares fall 6% as Kotak flags issues

Kaynes Technology shares fell 6% after Kotak Institutional Equities highlighted discrepancies in inter-company transaction disclosures between the parent and its subsidiaries. The brokerage noted significant unrecorded transactions and receivables, alongside concerns about accounting for goodwill and intangibles. This follows a substantial rally in the stock.

Analysts warn of up to 16% further downside for IndiGo amid operational turmoil

IndiGo's stock is facing pressure from widespread flight cancellations. These disruptions are expected to affect revenue and profits in the coming quarter. Analysts suggest further stock drops are possible if the cancellations persist. Investors are advised to wait for clarity on the situation. The company's ability to restore operations will be key to its stock's future performance.

To become global reinsurance hub, GIFT City must offer global regularity clarity

To be sure, GIFT City already extends several benefits to reinsurers seeking to make this an operational hub. It offers no additional capital injection requirement, a 10-year tax holiday, and significantly lighter staffing and regulatory obligations than onshore India, where full-fledged operations demand a CEO, CFO, chief compliance officer and strict key managerial personnel norms.

Modulus hires UBS Mumbai branch head Sandeep Agarwal as new CEO

Sandeep Agarwal is currently serving notice period in UBS and likely to join Modulus in January. He is likely to spearhead the business as well as the investments, people cited above said. Agarwal did not respond to queries.

Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Friday

Indian markets ended slightly higher as IT stocks gained ahead of the RBI policy decision. Mixed global cues, a weak rupee and FII outflows capped gains, while analysts warned of resistance near 26,150 and possible volatility on Friday.

Market Trading Guide: Buy Cigniti Technologies and Hindustan Copper on Friday for up to 7% gains

Benchmark indices fell for a third straight session, pressured by banks and financials ahead of the RBI policy. Technical indicators show weakening momentum, with Nifty slipping below the 21EMA. Analysts expect a bearish-to-sideways trend, while Anupam Rasayan and Infosys emerged as top buy ideas.

US stocks subdued as investors look to Fed for rate cuts

Indian markets are watching global trends. Wall Street indexes saw mixed movements on Thursday. Investors are closely examining new jobs data. This information helps them predict a Federal Reserve rate cut next week. Traders are also looking at inflation reports. Company earnings and forecasts are influencing stock prices. Developments around the Federal Reserve chair selection are also a key focus.

RBI orders weekly loan data reporting to credit information cos from April 1, 2026

RBI has mandated that lenders submit borrower data to credit bureaus weekly instead of fortnightly from April 1, 2026. The move aims to improve credit underwriting and loan monitoring. Lenders must update data on fixed dates each month, share full monthly files, and report compliance, with defaulters flagged to RBI.