Jio Financial Services fixed August 10 as the record date for its final dividend of Rs 0.60 per share for the financial year which ended on March 31, 2026. This comes after the company paid a dividend of Rs 0.5 per share to its shareholders last year.
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What is particularly encouraging is the shift in customer priorities. Enterprises are moving beyond automating individual processes and are looking to embed AI across core business operations to improve productivity, decision-making, customer experience, and operational resilience.
Major stock indexes closed lower on Thursday, pausing after a strong start to the week. Investors digested corporate earnings and looked for progress toward a peace deal between the U.S. and Iran. Oil prices rose, with U.S. crude settling up 2.75% at $77.29 a barrel. Data storage companies Western Digital and Sandisk saw significant drops after their quarterly results. The number of Americans filing unemployment claims increased slightly last week.
Honeywell Aerospace shares dropped significantly after supply-chain problems impacted sales targets. The company lowered its annual sales growth outlook for 2026 significantly. Analysts expressed concern over the reduced growth forecast compared to sector strength.
Indian investors favoured long-term stock ownership in FY26 as delivery ratios rose to around 30%, despite market volatility. Sebi said stronger domestic inflows, expanding demat accounts and reduced derivatives speculation reflected healthier participation and greater resilience amid foreign investor outflows.
Despite a strong second quarter and raised earnings guidance, Datadog faces concerns over moderating growth and weaker usage from a major AI customer.
In FY26, Indian corporate bond fundraising experienced an 8.4 percent drop. However, the total number of bond issuances climbed to 1,967, showcasing resilience. Notably, public issuances surged, yet private placements continued to lead overall fundraising efforts. Additionally, corporate bond trades settled through clearing corporations indicated increased activity in the secondary market, while municipal bond issuances and commercial paper listings saw remarkable growth.
Nifty ended nearly flat after a range-bound session but stayed above key moving averages, preserving its bullish trend. Analysts recommended Tata Technologies and AIIL as buy ideas, citing breakout patterns, strong momentum, rising volumes and favourable technical indicators for further upside.
Warner Bros Discovery reported second-quarter revenue below expectations, mainly due to significant declines in box-office and advertising sales, which weighed on overall financial performance. Despite these challenges, the streaming segment thrived, presenting a glimmer of hope. A merger with Paramount gained UK approval but is entangled in legal issues in the US. The company aims to boost future box-office results with a film slate leaning toward later releases.
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