by Live mint | February 17, 2026 7:09 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Warner Bros. Discovery rejected Paramount Skydance’s $30-per-share takeover offer, giving it seven days to make a better proposal. Paramount suggested $31 per share, which the rival bidder has until February 23 to submit its ‘best and final offer.’
by Live mint | February 17, 2026 7:07 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Gold and silver prices are volatile, driven by a strong dollar and profit-taking amid geopolitical tensions. On the technical front, gold has been hovering around its 20-DEMA after failing to hold key support last week.
by Live mint | February 17, 2026 7:07 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Multibagger stock: An investor who had invested ₹1 lakh in Diamond Power Infrastructure stock in September 2023 and held onto it would have seen its value grow to ₹62,16,210, highlighting the wealth-creating potential of the stock market when the right counters are...
by Live mint | February 17, 2026 6:09 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian IT firms are poised for growth through AI integration, as demonstrated by Infosys’ collaboration with Anthropic, according to experts, after the massive tech rout amid AI-fuelled fears.
by Live mint | February 17, 2026 6:09 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
US stock market: The futures of tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 index retreated 0.80%, while S&P 500 futures declined lost 0.32% and those of the Dow Jones were lower by 0.13%.
by Live mint | February 17, 2026 6:07 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Prop traders accounted for almost half of the popular index options’ gross turnover on NSE during April-December 2025, up 2.3 percentage points year-on-year.
by Live mint | February 17, 2026 5:11 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
From early viability checks to excluding related-party creditors and mandating detailed decision records, the IBBI’s draft regulations aim to streamline the IBC, reduce disputes, and ensure value maximization for all stakeholders.
by Live mint | February 17, 2026 5:10 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Most experts highlight that Q3 FY25 earnings in the Indian small-cap universe indicate a phase of normalisation. With earnings growth stabilising and valuations still elevated, investors are advised to focus on quality companies for long-term gains.
by Live mint | February 17, 2026 5:09 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Gold and Silver ETFs provide a way to invest in precious metals without physical storage. However, investors must consider taxation, expense ratios, price volatility, tracking errors, and their role in a portfolio before investing to avoid unexpected costs and...
by Live mint | February 17, 2026 5:09 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Mutual fund SIP calculator: Using the 15% annual step-up, one can accumulate ₹3.65 crore in 20 years
by Live mint | February 17, 2026 4:12 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
These incidents have led to growing concerns about using AI-fuelled cheating in top accountancy firms. The recent incident is the latest example of a professional company battling with its employees using AI
by Live mint | February 17, 2026 4:11 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Marushika Technology IPO allotment date is today, February 17. The ₹27-crore IPO, which was open from February 12 to February 16, was booked 17.94 times.
by Live mint | February 17, 2026 4:10 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
A recent study reveals that small-cap stocks are trading 40% below historical highs, presenting opportunities for investors. The small-cap index outperformed the Nifty 50 over three and five years, emphasizing the potential for long-term gains.
by Live mint | February 17, 2026 4:10 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The Indian stock market gained on February 17, with the Nifty 50 up 0.17% and the Sensex up 0.19%. Strong performances from tech and FMCG stocks, notably Infosys and ITC, offset losses in the metal and realty sectors.
by Live mint | February 17, 2026 4:09 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The Sensex ended at 83,450.96, rising 174 points, or 0.21%, while the Nifty 50 settled 43 points, or 0.17%, higher at 25,725.40. The BSE 150 MidCap Index climbed 0.31%, while the BSE 250 SmallCap Index jumped 0.86%.
by Live mint | February 17, 2026 4:07 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Stock market holidays: On Friday, the S&P 500 finished slightly higher, supported by softer inflation data, while the Nasdaq ended in negative territory.
by Live mint | February 17, 2026 3:15 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Pocket FM is leveraging AI to empower a new wave of creators. With 90% of users first-timers, the platform aims to expand its creator base from 300,000 to 1 million by 2026, democratising access to professional-quality content creation.
by Live mint | February 17, 2026 3:14 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Meta Platforms and its manufacturing partner sold more seven million pairs of smart glasses in 2025. Here’s how the growth could affect the stock.
by Live mint | February 17, 2026 3:14 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Take Solutions share price rose over 4% on February 17 after announcing a Unified AI Platform aimed at transforming the healthcare sector, aligning with the India AI Impact Summit 2026. This initiative supports the Government of India’s goal to enhance AI...
by Live mint | February 17, 2026 3:11 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Inox Wind and Suzlon Energy are facing challenges despite investor interest in India’s renewable sector. Both companies reported mixed quarterly results, leading brokerages to lower earnings estimates and target prices.