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PhonePe, backed by Walmart, is shutting down its Pincode e-commerce app to focus on B2B services for offline merchants. The app, launched in April 2023, struggled in India's crowded market. PhonePe aims to enhance operational efficiency for small retailers and is preparing for a public listing in India. The shift aligns with PhonePe's strategy to grow beyond its payments app dominance.

- PhonePe has decided to shut down its Pincode e-commerce app to refocus on B2B services for offline merchants.  
- The company aims to enhance operational efficiency and visibility for small retailers, having previously launched Pincode in April 2023 to compete in the online retail market.  
- This strategic shift comes as PhonePe prepares for a public listing in mid-2026, following its spin-off from Flipkart.

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Wellington Management Group LLP has disclosed its interests and short positions in Qualcomm Incorporated through Form 8.3. The disclosure includes details of securities owned, cash-settled derivatives, and stock-settled derivatives. Wellington Management Group LLP holds 1.26% of Qualcomm's common stock, with additional positions in derivatives. No indemnity or option arrangements are reported. The disclosure is dated 05 December 2025.

- Wellington Management Group LLP disclosed its positions in Qualcomm Incorporated, holding 13,252,602 relevant securities, representing 1.24% ownership.  
- Recent purchases included 514,984 shares at $174.1628 and 73,000 shares at $174.2350, among others.  
- The disclosure was made on December 5, 2025, with no additional agreements or arrangements reported.

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Maripau Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in Alphabet Inc. by 45.4% in Q2, owning 5,459 shares worth $969,000. Other investors also adjusted their stakes in Alphabet. The stock opened at $317.62, with a market cap of $3.83 trillion. Alphabet reported Q3 earnings of $2.87 per share, beating estimates. A quarterly dividend of $0.21 will be paid on December 15th. Insider sales included CEO Sundar Pichai selling 32,500 shares.

- Maripau Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in Alphabet Inc. by 45.4% in Q2, owning 5,459 shares valued at $969,000.  
- Other institutional investors also adjusted their stakes, with Brighton Jones LLC growing its holdings by 3.9% and Smart Money Group LLC by 9.4%.  
- Alphabet reported a quarterly EPS of $2.87, exceeding estimates, and announced a dividend of $0.21 per share, with a payout ratio of 8.28%.

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Goldman Sachs International has made a public dealing disclosure under Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code, involving Qualcomm Incorporated's indirect subsidiary, Aqua Acquisition Sub LLC. The disclosure details various securities transactions, including purchases, sales, and derivative dealings, connected to Alphawave IP Group PLC. No indemnity or option arrangements were reported. The disclosure is part of regulatory requirements by the London Stock Exchange's news service, RNS.

- Goldman Sachs International disclosed its dealings as an exempt principal trader related to Aqua Acquisition Sub LLC and Alphawave IP Group PLC on December 5, 2025.  
- On December 4, 2025, the trader purchased 30,780 common shares and sold 32,412 shares, with various transactions involving cash-settled and stock-settled derivatives.  
- The report includes details on the prices and quantities of securities involved, as well as the nature of the transactions, adhering to the Takeover Code's disclosure requirements.

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Salesforce shares rose amid positive signs for its AI offerings, though still negative for the year. Wall Street analysts are optimistic, believing investors may be underestimating Salesforce's potential, especially with its AI advancements.

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Rollins Financial Advisors LLC reduced its stake in Apple Inc. by 8.6% in the 2nd quarter, selling 27,323 shares. Apple remains the firm's 2nd largest holding, comprising 9.5% of its portfolio, valued at $59.7 million. Institutional investors own 67.73% of Apple's stock. Apple's stock opened at $280.70, with a market cap of $4.15 trillion. Analysts have a consensus price target of $278.53, with a "Moderate Buy" rating.

- Rollins Financial Advisors LLC reduced its stake in Apple Inc. by 8.6%, owning 290,767 shares after selling 27,323 shares in the 2nd quarter.  
- Apple represents approximately 9.5% of Rollins' portfolio, valued at $59,657,000, while institutional investors hold 67.73% of the company's stock.  
- Apple reported $1.85 earnings per share for the last quarter, exceeding estimates, with a revenue of $102.47 billion, reflecting an 8.7% year-over-year increase.

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Rathbones Group PLC increased its holdings in Apple Inc. by 2.3% in Q2, owning 2,907,467 shares valued at $596.5 million, making Apple its 7th largest position. Institutional investors own 67.73% of Apple's stock. Apple reported $1.85 EPS for the quarter, beating estimates, with revenue up 8.7% year-over-year. Analysts have mixed ratings on Apple, with price targets ranging from $280 to $325.

- Rathbones Group PLC increased its holdings in Apple Inc. by 2.3% in Q2, owning 2,907,467 shares valued at $596,525,000.  
- Several institutional investors also adjusted their positions in Apple, with notable increases from Financial Futures Ltd and Riverwater Partners LLC.  
- Apple reported a strong quarterly earnings result, with $1.85 EPS and revenue of $102.47 billion, surpassing analyst expectations.

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Carroll Investors Inc reduced its stake in Walmart Inc. by 85.9% in Q2, owning 2,654 shares worth $258,000. Other investors like Kingstone Capital and Norges Bank increased their positions significantly. Insider sales included SVP David Chojnowski and EVP John D. Rainey. Analysts have given Walmart a "Moderate Buy" rating with a consensus price target of $119.00. Walmart's stock opened at $114.85 with a market cap of $915.68 billion.

- Carroll Investors Inc reduced its Walmart Inc. holdings by 85.9% in Q2, owning 2,654 shares valued at $258,000.  
- Other investors, including Kingstone Capital Partners and Norges Bank, significantly increased their stakes, with Kingstone's ownership rising by 397,264.9%.  
- Walmart's recent earnings report showed a revenue increase of 5.8% year-over-year, with analysts predicting an EPS of 2.55 for the current year.

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Apple, Google, Samsung ask India to not accept telecom proposal over privacy concerns and warn of regulatory overreach-sources, document

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Apple, Google, Samsung ask India to not accept telecom proposal over privacy concerns and warn of regulatory overreach-sources, document

India is reviewing a proposal for mandatory always-on satellite location tracking in smartphones, opposed by Apple, Google, and Samsung due to privacy concerns. The proposal aims to improve surveillance accuracy but raises significant privacy and security issues. No global precedent exists for such device-level tracking, and the debate has intensified following the revocation of a state-run app mandate. The proposal could turn phones into surveillance devices, sparking concerns among privacy advocates and industry experts.

- India's government is reviewing a telecom industry proposal for mandatory always-on satellite location tracking in smartphones, opposed by major companies like Apple, Google, and Samsung due to privacy concerns.  
- The proposal aims to enhance surveillance capabilities, as current methods provide only approximate locations, but experts warn it could turn devices into dedicated surveillance tools.  
- No global precedent exists for such tracking, and the debate highlights significant legal and security implications for users, including military and judicial personnel.