Waste Connections faces earnings test as pricing momentum eyed

Stocks Published: Friday, July 31, 2026, 16:22 [IST] Penny Stock Alert: Shares of PC Jeweller Limited ended higher on Friday after the jewellery maker shared another update on its debt clearance strategy. The Delhi-based jewellery has initiated another round repayment for debt clearance. The company has repaid debt of around 5 out of the 14…

If you have been trading in the stock market and think every profit you make should be reported as capital gains while filing income tax return (ITR), it may sooner or later lead to an income tax notice and other consequences. In some cases, share trading profits are instead treated as business income for tax…

Behavior intelligence company Malachyte has closed a $10 million seed funding round. The company was co-founded by the team behind the behavioral intelligence infrastructure that powers the bulk of Spotify’s recommendations and aims to bring the same technology to retail and eCommerce brands, Malachyte said in a Thursday (Aug. 6) news release. “The raise comes as consumer e-commerce faces…

Major estate agency group Spicerhaart has been testing artificial intelligence technology to enhance property photographs, marking what industry observers suggest could become standard practice across the sector. Paul Smith, from Spicerhaart, detailed the company’s trials with AI staging software on property images in a recent statement. The technology allows agents to digitally remove clutter, furnish…

Would-be sellers backed off, too, with new listings falling to their lowest level since the start of 2026.  U.S. pending home sales fell 2.2% week over week during the four weeks ending July 12, the first decline in a month.  Some house hunters backed off due to stubbornly high housing costs. The weekly average mortgage…

The outcome for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s stock is “in the Trump administration’s hands,” with pressure to determine this before the president’s term ends, according to Michael Burry, a famous investor. Processing Content In a new report published Friday, Burry downplayed the impact of Trump’s recent executive order on mortgage credit and its potential…