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Apple, Meta, and SpaceX Are Driving a Device Boom—These 3 Stocks Could Benefit

Qualcomm's royalty base, STMicroelectronics' Starlink exposure and Oura's $15 billion IPO give investors three ways to trade the next personal device cycle.

MarketBeat · Sep 29

Apple Pay India launch may change payments in iPhones: Expected date, banks supported, UPI access and features

Apple Pay is expected to launch in India next month with Axis Bank credit cards, ahead of wider bank support, Reuters reported. The service will focus on card based tap and pay payments through Face ID and Touch ID, separate from India's dominant UPI network, with HDFC Bank and ICICI…

The Economic Times · Sep 29

Global Market: Prediction markets expand into Wall Street territory, raising oversight concerns

Prediction markets are expanding into US stocks, indexes and corporate events, with Polymarket and Kalshi driving growth. The trend raises concerns over investor protection, insider trading, transparency and regulatory jurisdiction, as the SEC and CFTC debate oversight while platforms increasingly attract retail and institutional traders seeking speculation and alternative hedging…

The Economic Times · Sep 29

Greater job security can make inventors less creative

When Apple recently presented its (rather pricey) new folding phone, one of the questions hovering over the launch – and in particular its new CEO, John Ternus – was whether the technology giant can recover its famously innovative magic touch.

The Conversation · Sep 28

The Nasdaq Nears a Major Breakout: 5 Tech ETFs to Play the Move

As the Nasdaq-100 nears its all-time high, QQQ, XLK, SMH, QQQI, and SOXX offer distinct ways to gain tech and semiconductor exposure, from low-cost to income-focused options.

MarketBeat · Sep 28

Apple vs. Microsoft: Only One Mag 7 Giant Wins on Valuation, Dividends, and AI

Apple and Microsoft go head-to-head on AI, growth, valuation and dividends, with Microsoft emerging as the stronger pick.

Barchart · Sep 28

Samsung adds a festive-season sting, hikes Galaxy S26 prices by up to 17% in India

Samsung has announced a price increase of up to 17% for its Galaxy S26 smartphone range in India. The base model is now priced at Rs 1,02,999, significantly higher than its initial price. Other variants of the Galaxy S26 series have also seen price revisions, with every model exceeding Rs…

The Economic Times · Sep 28

Jack Lowden’s Slow Horses co-star says he does not think he will be cast as Bond

Nick Mohammed said he would ‘love’ the rumours to be true

The Independent UK · Sep 28

Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky says he spends three hours a day on recruitment—and if his hiring managers don't like his input, he tells them to leave

'I probably spend three hours a day recruiting,' Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky says. And he admits he stole the idea from his friend, ChatGPT boss Sam Altman.

Fortune · Sep 28

iPhone 17 and iPhone 16 prices during Flipkart Big Billion days sale 2026: Check expected prices, bank offers, sale date and more

Mark your calendars for the Flipkart Big Billion Days sale, commencing on October 9, 2026. Flipkart Plus and Black members get an exclusive treat with early access starting October 8. The prevailing buzz suggests that the iPhone 17 will be available at a starting price of Rs 79,999, complemented by…

The Economic Times · Sep 28