Business
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SC declines to stay CCI fine of Rs 1,337 crore on Google
Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to entertain a plea by Google challenging a National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) order, which refused to stay the operation of the Competition Commission…
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VC investment in India to remain sluggish in Q1 2023
New Delhi: VC investment in India is expected to remain soft in the first quarter of 2023, before starting to pick up in Q2 — in part due to India’s strong growth…
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Twitter Blue for Android now costs $11 per month
San Francisco: Elon Musk-owned Twitter has increased the price of its Blue service for Android users, with individuals now having to pay $11 a month. Twitter Blue plan starts at $8/month or…
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Fintech startups in India raised $5.65 bn in 2022, a 47% drop from 2021
New Delhi: Fintech startups in India raised $5.65 billion in 390 rounds last year, a massive drop of 47 per cent in terms of funding amount and 29 per cent in the…
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Apple expands Advanced Data Protection option globally
San Francisco: Apple has announced that it is expanding its Advanced Data Protection option for users globally. Beginning with iOS 16.3, the security feature will allow users to enable end-to-end encryption for…
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Amazon faces over $60K penalty for unsafe warehouse work conditions
Washington: US regulators have found that three Amazon warehouse facilities exposed workers to “ergonomic hazards”, including putting them at high risk for lower back injuries and other musculoskeletal disorders. Amazon faces a…
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Amazon begins new round of layoffs, 18K jobs to go
San Francisco: Amazon has started notifying its employees affected by its new round of layoffs, as a part of its plan to reduce its headcount by around 18,000 people, the media reported.…
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Elon Musk stands to lose billions over 2018 Tesla tweets in US trial
San Francisco: The controversial 2018 tweets by Elon Musk on taking Tesla private have come back to haunt him and he stands to lose billions in a class-action lawsuit by Tesla investors…
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India presents itself as resilient economy at World Economic Forum in Davos
Delhi: India has reiterated its position as a resilient economy providing stable policy to the global investors at the World Economic Forum (WEF) at Davos. India’s focus areas at WEF this year…
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Government bullish on railway assets monetisation in Union Budget
New Delhi: Monetisation of railways’ assets is likely to be one of the key agenda items in the forthcoming Union Budget for 2023-24, which Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is going to present…
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Twitter selling bird statue, other office assets
San Francisco: Elon Musk-owned Twitter has placed hundreds of items from its San Francisco headquarters up for auction online, including the bird statue and other office assets. In December 2022, after Musk…
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Apple holds release of AR Glasses, plans for low-cost MR headset
San Francisco: Tech giant Apple is reportedly planning to hold the release of its augmented reality (AR) glasses which were supposed to release after the debut of its mixed reality (MR) headset.…
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Samsung mobile biz head bets big on upcoming Galaxy S series
San Francisco: Ahead of the upcoming Unpacked event on February 1, TM Roh, president and head of MX Business of Samsung Electronics, has shared the company’s continuous efforts in order to achieve…
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Vodafone Idea to lose market share to others in India
Chennai: Mobile telecom player Vodafone Idea’s market share is set to widen in 2022 owing to low capex and the lack of 5G roll out due to fund raising delays and its…
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Maruti Suzuki recalls 17,362 vehicles for faulty airbag controller
Chennai: Passenger car major Maruti Suzuki India Ltd has recalled 17,362 vehicles comprising newly launched Grand Vitara, Alto K10, S-Presso, Eeco, Brezza and Baleno, to replace airbag controllers. The company is recalling…
