Business
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Apple wins Apple Watch antitrust lawsuit with AliveCor
San Francisco: Apple has won its ongoing legal battle with the US-based medical device company AliveCor over the Apple Watch’s heart monitoring technology. AliveCor had accused Apple of limiting third-party access to…
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Philippines’ unemployment rate drops to decades-low in Dec, 2023
Manila: Philippines logged drop in unemployment rate to 3.1 per cent in December, 2023, the lowest since 2005, the country’s statistics authority said on Wednesday. Addressing a press conference, Philippine Statistics Authority…
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Sensex slips below 72K mark
New Delhi: BSE Sensex slipped into the red in the morning trade on Wednesday giving up its initial gains. Sensex is trading at 71,977.80 points, down 208.29 points. The weakness in the…
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Russia starts exporting bananas to India after Moscow stops purchase from Ecuador
New Delhi: India has started supplying bananas to Russia with export volumes planned to be increased in the future, media reports said. Russia was earlier importing bananas from Ecuador in large quantities…
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Tata partners Microsoft to provide calling solutions on Teams for Indian enterprises
New Delhi: Tata Communications on Wednesday announced that it partnered with Microsoft to provide flexibility in collaboration and connectivity on Microsoft Teams for enterprises in India. The Tata Communications GlobalRapide platform will…
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Oil cos losing close to Rs 3 a litre on diesel, profit on petrol down
Betul: State-owned fuel retailers are losing close to Rs 3 per litre on selling diesel while the profit on petrol has trimmed due to recent firming up in international oil prices, industry…
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Markets climb for 2nd day running on buying in SBI, Reliance
Mumbai: Equity benchmark indices climbed in early trade on Wednesday amid buying in shares of State Bank of India and Reliance Industries along with firm trends in the US markets. Fresh foreign…
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SpaceX under investigation for discrimination, sexual harassment
San Francisco: Elon Musk-run SpaceX is being investigated in the US for discrimination and sexual harassment, the media reported. Seven former employees alleged that SpaceX executives joked about sexual harassment and fired…
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Nifty continues ‘one day up, one day down’ trend
Mumbai: Nifty ended higher on Tuesday, continuing the ‘one day up, one day down’ trend. At close, Nifty was up 0.72 per cent or 157.7 points at 21,929.40, while Sensex ended higher…
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Spotify reaches 236 mn premium subscribers, revenue up 16%
New Delhi: Swedish music streaming platform Spotify on Tuesday said it now has 236 million premium subscribers, a 4 per cent increase over the last quarter. Monthly active users grew 23 per…
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Apple opens applications for ‘Swift Student Challenge’ for 2024
New Delhi: Apple on Tuesday announced to open applications for its ‘Swift Student Challenge’ initiative for 2024, where it will recognise 50 distinguished winners for their outstanding submissions and invite them to…
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‘Russia’s Google’ pulls out of home country, sells biz for $5.2 bn
London: The Dutch owner of Yandex which is touted as “Russia’s Google” has announced to divest its Russia-based businesses for $5.2 billion. Yandex NV, the Dutch parent company of the Yandex group…
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India sees rise in hiring for AI roles, healthcare in January: Report
New Delhi: Hiring for AI-related roles along with sectors like healthcare, hospitality, and FMCG has witnessed significant growth in January in India, a new report revealed on Tuesday. According to the Naukri…