Business
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Musk’s Boring Company raises $675 mn to scale Loop projects
San Francisco: Tech billionaire Elon Musk’s Boring Company has raised $675 million in the Series C round, bringing its valuation up to $5.7 billion. Boring Company is Musk’s project to build underground…
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Tesla robots will be worth more than car business: Musk
San Francisco: Tesla CEO Elon Musk has predicted that robots will soon be worth more than the car business and even the FSD (full-self-driving) programme. At Tesla’s Texas gigafactory opening earlier this…
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Apple iPhone 13 still selling better than past cycles: Report
San Francisco: Tech giant Apple’s iPhone 13 is still selling better than past cycles, though demand for the iPhone SE is weaker than expected, says a report. According to AppleInsider, a JP…
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Rupee darts up 20 paise to 76.30 against US dollar
Mumbai: Snapping its four-day losing streak, the rupee appreciated by 20 paise to settle at 76.30 against the US dollar on Wednesday, tracking a weak greenback overseas and recovery in domestic equities.…
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BMW’s announces new electric 7 series luxury sedan
San Francisco: Luxury automobile manufacturer BMW on Wednesday announced a new electric 7 series luxury sedan — i7 xDrive60 — with an estimated range of “up to 300 miles”. The company said…
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Recent malware attack had no bearing on operations: Oil India
New Delhi: Giving a clarification about the recent cyber-attack in the company’s IT systems, Oil India said that a malware threat was noticed by the company’s officials and reported, but it did…
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Musk willing to boost personal Twitter investment to $15 bn: Report
San Francisco: Tech billionaire Elon Musk is reportedly willing to invest between $10 billion and $15 billion of his own cash to take the micro-blogging site Twitter private, media reports say. Musk,…
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Top 10 global tech CEOs’ bonuses soared 400% amid pandemic
San Francisco: The bonuses of CEOs at the top 10 tech companies soared a massive 400 per cent on average during the pandemic between 2020 and 2021, a new report showed on…
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Revenue collection up in Himachal by 19 pc despite pandemic
Shimla: The State Taxes and Excise Department on Tuesday said the revenue collection in 2021-22 under all heads was Rs 8,403.70 crore in Himachal Pradesh despite Covid-19, which is 19.30 per cent…
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India’s policy challenges to hinder net-zero progress, putting onus on private cos: Moody’s
New Delhi: India’s 2070 net-zero target and intermediate goals through 2030 present significant policy implementation challenges for the government, carving a more central role for private companies and investors to drive the…
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Public Cloud spending in India to touch $7.5 bn this year
Mumbai: The end-user spending on public cloud in India is likely to reach $7.5 billion in 2022 — growing 29.3 per cent from 2021, a Gartner report said on Tuesday. Cloud system…
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Shares of HDFC twins on a downtrend since announcement of merger
New Delhi: Shares of HDFC twins – HDFC Bank and HDFC � have been on a bearish trend right after the announcement of the merger. The shares of the two HDFC companies…
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3 firms submit bids for SsangYong Motor acquisition
Seoul: Three firms have submitted their bids to acquire the debt-ridden automaker SsangYong Motor Co, sources here said on Monday, after a previous sales deal with a local electric vehicle maker fell…
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BYJU’s faces litmus test as edtech bubble bursts in India
New Delhi: For Vipluv, 24, a job offer from the leading edtech company BYJU’s was like a dream come true. He, along with four-five of his friends, joined the company as Business…