Cooking gas shortages triggered by West Asia tensions have sharply boosted demand for induction cooktops and electric kettles in India. Companies including Stove Kraft, TTK Prestige and Butterfly Gandhimathi are seeing rising sales as restaurants and households shift to electric cooking amid supply disruptions and higher LPG prices nationwide recently.Read More
Asian stocks mirrored US declines as fears of the Iran war impacting energy supplies and boosting inflation intensified. Oil prices, though slightly lower Friday, remained elevated due to defiant rhetoric regarding the Strait of Hormuz. Investors are now pricing in prolonged inflation and potential impacts on corporate earnings, with Treasury yields rising on inflation worries.Read More
Brent crude inched further above $100 a barrel and stocks fell in early Asian trade on Friday, after Iran vowed to attack oil resources in the Middle East and keep choking the Strait of Hormuz. The Strait of Hormuz, a crucial waterway for crude, remains effectively shut.Read More
Adobe’s long-serving CEO Shantanu Narayen will step down once a successor is appointed, a move that saw shares dip amid concerns about the company’s AI strategy. Despite strong quarterly results and double-digit revenue growth, Adobe faces challenges from AI disruption and investor skepticism regarding monetization. Narayen will remain as board chair to support the transition.Read More
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