Business
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Worker compensation talks at Ford India inconclusive
Chennai: The talks between the Ford India Pvt Ltd management and the worker representatives on the manner in which the compensation to be paid when the factory near here is closed is…
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Firm global cues lift equities; metal stocks up
New Delhi: Firm global cues as well as value buying pushed India’s key benchmark equity indices — S&P BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 — higher on Wednesday. Besides, expectations of a status-quo…
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Biden finally hails Elon Musk amid tough Chinese EV competition
San Francisco: In his first-ever public acknowledgement of Elon Musk-run Tesla’s contribution to the world of electric vehicles (EVs), US President Joe Biden has said that the country is building a reliable national…
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Google sues S.Korean regulator to overturn $173 mn fine
Seoul: Google has filed a lawsuit against South Korea’s antitrust regulator to overturn the regulator’s decision to penalise the global technology giant for pressing smartphone makers into only using its Android mobile…
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Ferrari, Qualcomm join hands to build smarter cars
Rome: Chipmaker Qualcomm Technologies has announced a strategic technology collaboration with luxury sports car brand Ferrari that is aimed at helping accelerate the digital transformation of the carmaker. Qualcomm Technologies will serve…
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Tinder to stop charging older users more for premium features
San Francisco: Following a new report questioning Tinder’s practice of charging older users “substantially more”, the popular dating app has said it will no longer charge older users more to use Tinder+,…
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Gautam Adani, Mukesh Ambani locked in tug-of-war for India’s richest person tag
New Delhi: Adani Group founder Gautam Adani and Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) chairman Mukesh Ambani are locked in a tug-of-war for the tag of India’s richest person. For the past few days,…
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Over 71 lakh subscribers enrolled under Atal Pension Yojana
New Delhi: Over 71 lakh subscribers enrolled themselves under Atal Pension Yojana till January 24, 2022 in the current financial year, Union Minister of State for Finance Bhagwat Kisanrao Karad said on…
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Value buying, easing oil prices lifts equities; metal stocks rise
Mumbai: Value buying triggered after three consecutive sessions of falls lifted India’s key benchmark equity indices — S&P BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 — marginally in the green on Tuesday. Besides, oil…
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Renault crosses 8-lakh cumulative sales mark in India
Mumbai: French automaker Renault on Tuesday said it has crossed the 8-lakh cumulative sales milestone in India, in a decade of its presence in the domestic market. It also said that despite…
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Global fintech investment tops $210 bn in 2021, India shines
New Delhi: Total global fintech funding (across mergers & acquisitions, private equity and venture capital) reached $210 billion with a record 5,684 deals in 2021 — up from $125 billion across 3,674…
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SBI, Bank of Baroda shares rise amid weak broader mkt sentiment
New Delhi: Shares of some banks in the PSU segment swam against the current on Monday and traded sharply in the green on the back of improved asset quality in terms of…
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Hyundai finds itself on a sticky path
Chennai: Korean car maker Hyundai Motor India found itself on a sticky road with its statement that many Indians consider as insufficient and skirting over the issue of whether Kashmir is an…
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Bumble acquires popular Gen Z dating app Fruitz
San Francisco: Popular women-first dating app Bumble on Monday said it has acquired Fruitz, one of the fastest growing dating apps in Europe, for an undisclosed sum. This is Bumble’s first acquisition…
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Despite privacy changes, digital ad spend to hit $753 bn in 2026
New Delhi: Despite app store privacy changes by Apple and Google that are hitting advertisers, global digital advertising spend will increase from $407 billion in 2022 to $753 billion in 2026 —…
