Today's news
Kioxia, Backed by Bain Capital, Targets IPO in December
Kioxia, a Japanese chipmaker backed by Bain Capital, has filed for an IPO targeting December, after a previous attempt was scrapped in October due to valuation concerns. It is the first company in Japan to operate under new IPO rules, allowing communication with potential investors before listing ap...
Financial Services
Tokyo Stock Exchange Extends Trading Hours for First Time in 70 Years
The Tokyo Stock Exchange has extended its daily trading hours by 30 minutes for the first time in 70 years, aiming to improve its ability to handle system glitches and potentially boost trading volume. This change, effective from November 5th, will see the exchange open from 9:00 am to 11:30 am and ...
Communication Services
Samantha Ruth Prabhu Shares Inspirational Poem and Addresses Body Shaming
Samantha Ruth Prabhu, known for her roles in films like "The Family Man" and "Majili," recently took to social media to share an inspirational poem by Rudyard Kipling and address the issue of body shaming. The poem, titled "If," has been a guiding light for her, and she...
Yesterday's news
Fitment Committee Reviews Taxability in Wake of DGGI Notice and GST Demands on Swiggy and Zomato
The fitment committee, composed of state and central government GST officials, is reviewin...
ETF
Energy
Victorian Government Unveils $370M Solar Farm and Battery Project in Horsham
The Victorian government has announced a $370 million investment in a solar farm and batte...
Healthcare
Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease Surges in Japan, Affecting Older Children More Than Usual
Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) cases are experiencing an unexpected surge in...
Commodities
Justice Minister Noncommittal on Allowing Married Couples to Choose Surnames
Newly appointed Justice Minister Keisuke Suzuki remained noncommittal on allowing married ...
Industrials
Chennai Rear Admiral speaks on Sea Vigil-24 coastal defence exercise aimed at identifying loopholes
Rear Admiral Ravi Kumar Dhingra, Flag Officer Commanding of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry Naval Area, highlighted the importance of the Sea Vigil-24 coastal defence exercise in evaluating and improving India's coastal defence mechanisms to address any existing vulnerabilities. The fourth edition of ...
Consumer Cyclical
Exit Polls Predict Close Race in Maharashtra and Jharkhand Assembly Elections
Exit polls predict a close race in the Maharashtra and Jharkhand assembly elections, with the ruling Mahayuti alliance in Maharashtra and the NDA in Jharkhand holding an edge. The Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) in Maharashtra is also expected to put up a strong showing, with some polls predicting t...
Financial Assets
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Kioxia, Backed by Bain Capital, Targets IPO in December
Kioxia, a Japanese chipmaker backed by Bain Capital, has filed for an IPO targeting December, after a previous attempt was scrapped in October due to valuation concerns. It is the first company in Japan to operate under new IPO rules, allowing communication with potential investors before listing ap...
Justice Minister Noncommittal on Allowing Married Couples to Choose Surnames
Newly appointed Justice Minister Keisuke Suzuki remained noncommittal on allowing married couples to choose their surnames, despite previously expressing support for the idea. While the issue has gained significant traction with support from various parties and organizations, Suzuki emphasized the n...
