Economic Times Top Stories

• Will the rupee cross 100 against the USD in 2026? CFOs, economic experts weigh in
• More IPOs, less pop: 2025 sees record ₹1.75 lakh cr raised but listing gains fall to 9.9%
• CFOs brace for compliance-heavy 2026 as DPDP, labour codes and ESG assurance kick in
• GST in 2025: Rate rationalisation, faster dispute resolutions and sharper compliance
• Kajaria Ceramics fires CFO over ₹20 crore fraud at subsidiary; investigation underway
• Global giants bank on Indian-origin CFOs
• Adani Total Gas appoints Preyash Jhaveri as interim CFO
• Nudged by taxman, MNCs tell staff to reveal undisclosed foreign assets
• Inc & Out: How voluntary liquidation has become the new game in town

Economic Times

• HNI demand didn’t save them: 12 heavily subscribed IPOs of 2025 are still underwater
• AI spending spree drives global tech debt issuance to record high
• More IPOs, less pop: 2025 sees record ₹1.75 lakh cr raised but listing gains fall to 9.9%
• Tata Capital invests in Vodafone Idea bond issue
• India's record Rs 2 lakh crore IPO pipeline for 2026 comes with a listing day warning
• Building India’s Financial Momentum
• Sebi gives approval to five IPO proposals
• MSME credit exposure rises 17.8% YoY to Rs 43.3 lakh crore in September 2025
• Torrent Gas hires Citi, two others for $450 million IPO
• Q2 FY26 FDI equity inflows up 20.5% on year

CA Club India

• CBDT Launches NUDGE Campaign to Correct Ineligible Tax Deductions for AY 2025-26
• India-New Zealand FTA Boosts Fintech, Digital Payments and Banking Access
• GSTAT Revokes Staggered Filing of Appeals Under Section 112 of CGST Act
• Union Budget 2026-27: Finance Ministry Invites Public Suggestions, Deadline January 16
• Fake GST Firms Busted in Thane: Rs 22.06 Crore ITC Fraud Under Probe
• No Routine Access to Social Media, Emails Under Income Tax Act 2025: PIB Clarifies
• SEBI Engages GST Council to Resolve GST Issues in Commodity Trading
• FM Nirmala Sitharaman Chairs Finance and Corporate Affairs Chintan Shivir at Hampi
• Sixth Session of 18th Lok Sabha Ends with 111% Productivity, 8 Bills Passed
• Income Tax Algorithm Error Flags Unlisted Share Capital Gains as Business Income

BBC News

• Zelensky moves towards demilitarised zones in latest peace plan for Ukraine
• UK social media campaigners among five denied US visas
• Andrew and Epstein is the story that will not go away
• Starmer backs down in farm tax row - but why now?
• Boat stranded on canal hole edge pulled to safety
• Christmas can be a nightmare for misophonia sufferers like me
• British boy, 13, fatally stabbed in Portugal
• Stranger Things: What could happen next as the show's finale looms?
• Australia to deport British man charged with displaying Nazi symbols
• Stokes calls for empathy for his players after Ashes criticism

Yahoo News

• The killing of a general in Moscow follows a series of assassinations Russia blames on Ukraine
• KYTC extends Kennedy Bridge ramp closure. Here's when it could reopen
• 3 Chicago area teens charged in sexual assault of classmate at graduation party: prosecutors
• These 6 stocks will lead the $1 trillion chip surge in 2026, BofA says
• Las Vegas police: Homeowner shoots 2 men when approached in garage
• Home Depot copies Walmart with decision consumers won't like
• Immigrant truckers file suit over California's plans to revoke commercial driver's licenses
• Scientists make groundbreaking discovery about crops grown near solar panels: 'A significant impact'
• Vance’s Navy SEAL Cosplay Immediately Backfires
• Trump tariffs live updates: US holds off on Chinese chip tariffs until mid-2027; Hassett says $2K rebate checks 'likely'