Fri Jul 04 05:30:00 UTC 2025: ## Economic Times: Focus on Business, Geopolitics, and Investment Opportunities

**New Delhi:** The Economic Times delivers a comprehensive overview of the current business landscape, geopolitical developments, and investment strategies. Key highlights include analysis of the potential for a cola maker to recover its valuation following competition from Reliance, and a critical look at reforms facing persistent challenges.

The publication also examines the challenges faced by quick commerce startup Zepto and emphasizes the need for the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to re-evaluate its oversight of market infrastructure institutions.

From an investment perspective, analysts are highlighting promising mid-cap stocks with potential for significant rallies. SBI stock is also being analyzed for breakout potential.

Geopolitically, the Economic Times covers External Affairs Minister Jaishankar’s assertion that US-India relations are independent of Pakistan, and reports on the Pentagon’s proposed plan to resolve the conflict in Ukraine. Tensions remain high as Netanyahu vows to eliminate Hamas, while the US is tightening visa requirements based on national security concerns.

The publication also delves into potential impacts on Indian professionals due to evolving US visa policies. Finally, the article explores whether China’s dollar bond sales in Saudi Arabia could challenge US financial dominance, and reviews Huawei’s efforts to break into the mobile OS market with its own operating system.

In addition to these, the ET covers broader financial trends, the lab-grown diamond industry, the rationale behind a falling rupee, and offers various tools and insights for wealth management, including stock scores and expert Q&A. Subscribers to ET Prime enjoy access to the ePaper, premium content, and other benefits.

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