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on August 5, 2025 at 8:56 pm Airtel widens Arpu lead as data hunger revs Q1 profit​

Airtel’s Arpu rose by 2% or ₹5 sequentially during the quarter to ₹250. In comparison, India’s No. 1 carrier Reliance Jio’s Arpu rose to ₹208.8 from ₹206.2.

Airtel’s Arpu rose by 2% or ₹5 sequentially during the quarter to ₹250. In comparison, India’s No. 1 carrier Reliance Jio’s Arpu rose to ₹208.8 from ₹206.2.

on August 5, 2025 at 8:35 pm Best Mutual Funds: These 8 hybrid funds gave over 20% annualised return in past 5 years​

An aggressive hybrid fund invests 65 to 80 per cent assets in equity and equity-related instruments and 20 to 35 per cent in debt instruments.

An aggressive hybrid fund invests 65 to 80 per cent assets in equity and equity-related instruments and 20 to 35 per cent in debt instruments.

on August 5, 2025 at 3:00 pm Louisa Jacobson on What She Learned From Her Mother, Meryl Streep​Marc Myers

The ‘Gilded Age’ actress on her ‘very present’ parents, moving from the Berkshires to Greenwich Village and how her career always returned to acting.

The ‘Gilded Age’ actress on her ‘very present’ parents, moving from the Berkshires to Greenwich Village and how her career always returned to acting.

on August 5, 2025 at 2:58 pm U.S. Services-Sector Activity Slows​Ed Frankl

Activity in the U.S. services sector only marginally expanded in July, as employment contracted at a faster pace and U.S. trade policy continued to cause concern for businesses.

Activity in the U.S. services sector only marginally expanded in July, as employment contracted at a faster pace and U.S. trade policy continued to cause concern for businesses.

on August 5, 2025 at 1:04 pm Opinion | The Defenestration of the BLS Commissioner​

Instead of considering economic explanations for the low jobs number, the president’s response was to punish the messenger.

Instead of considering economic explanations for the low jobs number, the president’s response was to punish the messenger.

on August 5, 2025 at 1:03 pm Opinion | There’s No Shortage of Sugar on the Market​

High prices don’t reflect a supply shortage on the wholesale side but rather markups at the grocery store.

High prices don’t reflect a supply shortage on the wholesale side but rather markups at the grocery store.

on August 5, 2025 at 1:02 pm Opinion | The Ultra-Orthodox Soldiers in the Israel Defense Forces​

Haredi leaders continue to oppose army service and show no signs of changing their attitudes.

Haredi leaders continue to oppose army service and show no signs of changing their attitudes.

on August 5, 2025 at 1:02 pm Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Futures, Dollar Rise, Boosted by Earnings, Rate-Cut Hopes​

Earnings are in from Caterpillar and Pfizer; new tariff deadline looms

Earnings are in from Caterpillar and Pfizer; new tariff deadline looms

on August 5, 2025 at 6:30 pm Britannia Industries Q1 Results: Net profit misses estimates; revenue soars 10% YoY​

Britannia Industries reported Q1FY26 results with a consolidated net profit of ₹520 crore, missing analyst estimates of ₹570 crore. This is an increase from ₹504 crore in the same quarter last year, but lower than ₹556 crore in the previous quarter.

Britannia Industries reported Q1FY26 results with a consolidated net profit of ₹520 crore, missing analyst estimates of ₹570 crore. This is an increase from ₹504 crore in the same quarter last year, but lower than ₹556 crore in the previous quarter.

on August 4, 2025 at 3:16 pm Elon Musk Gets $23.7 Billion Stock Award From Tesla to Stay ‘Focused’​Theo Francis

The EV maker’s board granted 96 million shares of restricted stock to its CEO after a judge struck down earlier pay packages.

The EV maker’s board granted 96 million shares of restricted stock to its CEO after a judge struck down earlier pay packages.