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​ German engineering group Robert Bosch is weighing a bid for U.S. appliances manufacturer Whirlpool, according to three people familiar with the matter, a move that would boost its position in the household appliances market.

Sanjiv Bhasin, a familiar presence on various business news channels and digital media platforms, frequently shares his insights and trading strategies for stocks. In a statement, IIFL Securities said, "Bhasin was associated with IIFL Securities as a consultant on a contractual basis."

Gold prices slipped 1% to their lowest level in more than two weeks, weighed down by a stronger dollar and higher bond yields, while traders looked forward to U.S. inflation data due later this week.

​FedEx shares jumped 13% premarket on Wednesday after the delivery giant reassured investors with a largely upbeat annual profit forecast and said it would weigh options for its less-than-truckload business that one analyst valued at $30 billion.

Bulk deal data from the BSE reveals that Rashmi Chowdhary sold more than 26.93 lakh shares at Rs 1,618 each, netting approximately Rs 436 crore from the transaction. Chowdhary, a promoter of the railway sector company, owned over 1.28 crore shares, representing a 9.52% stake as of the end of March, as per the shareholding information available on the NSE.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 49.0 points, or 0.13%, at the open to 39063.15.

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Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rallied for the third straight session and ended at their fresh all-time high levels on Wednesday in tandem with Asian peers and buying in Reliance Industries.

Oil prices inched up on Wednesday nearing their highest level in almost two months, driven by forecasts for an eventual inventory drawdown during the third quarter peak summer demand season and geopolitical risks from the Middle East conflict.

FIH Mauritius Investments is likely to sell a 9.72% stake in CSB Bank on Thursday through block deals to raise about Rs 595 crore. According to the term sheet issued by the banker IIFL, FIH Mauritius is expected to sell 1.68 crore shares in the Kerala-based bank at a floor price of Rs 352.4 per share.