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17 May 2023

Elon Musk

'Ready to lose money than curb my opinions': Elon Musk

Billionaire and Twitter owner Elon Musk is no stranger to controversies. The same proved to be true during an interview with CNBC's David Faber on Tuesday when he likened Jewish philanthropist George Soros to a supervillain from Marvel Comics.

17 May 2023

Cryptocurrency

Today's cryptocurrency prices: Rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Tether, XRP

Bitcoin has lost 0.38% in the last 24 hours, trading at $27,035.80. It is down 2.43% from last week.

17 May 2023

Meta

Meta India's partnership head Manish Chopra quits the company

Manish Chopra, who led Meta's partnership efforts in India for four-and-a-half years, has decided to step down from the company.

16 May 2023

European Council

European Union approves world's first crypto rules: What it means

The meltdown of crypto exchange FTX and the subsequent turmoil shed light on the need to regulate cryptocurrencies.

16 May 2023

Zomato

Zomato launches UPI payment service for seamless in-app payments

You will now be able to complete payments from the Zomato app itself.

16 May 2023

Stock Market

Sensex slips 413 points, Nifty settles below 18,300 mark

On Tuesday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices witnessed a slump. While the Sensex slipped 413.24 points, or 0.67%, to 61,932.47 points, the Nifty shed 112.35 points, or 0.61%, to 18,286.5 points.

16 May 2023

Vodafone India

Vodafone to cut 11,000 jobs to make company 'simpler'

British telecom giant Vodafone has decided to cut 11,000 jobs in the next three years, the company's new CEO Margherita Della Valle said.

16 May 2023

Microsoft

EU approves Microsoft-Activision deal: What it means for other markets

Less than a month after the United Kingdom's competition watchdog red-flagged Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, the deal has been approved by the European Union's antitrust regulators.

16 May 2023

Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency prices: Check today's rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, Dogecoin

Bitcoin has slipped 0.39% in the past 24 hours to trade at $27,126.21. It is 1.87% lower than the last week.

15 May 2023

RuPay

RuPay introduces CVV-less card payments: How it works

Checking the CVV (card verification value) before making any payment is one of the hassles associated with credit or debit cards. India's homegrown card network Rupay has a solution for this: CVV-less payments.

SEBI denies allegations of investigating Adani Group since 2016

There have been allegations of SEBI investigating Adani Group companies even before the report by Hindenburg Research came out.

15 May 2023

Stock Market

Sensex soars 318 points, Nifty settles near 18,400 mark

On Monday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices showed an upward trend. The Sensex rose 0.51% to 62,345.71 points, while the Nifty gained 0.46% to end at 18,398.85 points.

15 May 2023

CRED

CRED-owned Happay fires 35% of its employees in restructuring exercise

Happay, a business expenses management solution provider owned by CRED, has laid off about 35% of its workforce. The layoffs affected different departments of the company.

15 May 2023

Forbes

Who is 28-year-old billionaire Austin Russell, new owner of Forbes

Media powerhouse Forbes Global Media Holdings has a new owner: 28-year-old billionaire Austin Russell.

15 May 2023

Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency prices today: Rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Tether, XRP

Bitcoin has gone up by 1.43% in the past 24 hours to trade at $27,245.60. Compared to last week, it is down 3.56%.

14 May 2023

Cryptocurrency

Today's cryptocurrency prices: Check rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, Solana

Bitcoin has climbed 0.15% over the last 24 hours and is currently trading at $26,843.31. It is 7.05% lower than the previous week.

13 May 2023

Tata

Tata Group to manufacture Apple iPhone 15, 15 Plus models 

Tata Group will manufacture iPhone 15 and 15 Plus models in India for Apple. As per the tech giant's manufacturing strategies, new suppliers usually receive smaller orders for lower-end models.

13 May 2023

Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency prices: Check today's rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, Cardano

Bitcoin has gone up by 0.52% in the past 24 hours and is trading at $26,803.03. Compared to last week, it is 8.78% down.

12 May 2023

Shark Tank

Vineeta Singh reveals investors refused check unless her husband joins

Shark Tank India's Vineeta Singh spoke up about her experience with sexism in the business world.

12 May 2023

Stock Market

Sensex gains 123 points, Nifty closes above 18,300 mark

The stock market on Friday ended flat but in the green as the Sensex settled at 62,027.9 points and the Nifty stood at 18,314.8 points.

12 May 2023

Bitcoin

Cryptocurrency prices today: Check rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Polygon

Bitcoin has shed 3.09% over the last 24 hours, trading at $26,646.71. It is 8.83% lower than the previous week.

11 May 2023

Stock Market

Sensex falls to 61,904 points, Nifty settles below 18,300

The stock market on Thursday ended on a sluggish note as the Sensex fell 0.05% to settle at 61,904.52 points, while Nifty fell 0.09% to end at 18,297 points.

11 May 2023

BharatPe

Why FIR has been registered against BharatPe's ex-MD Ashneer Grover

The Delhi Police's Economic Offences Wing (EOW) has registered an FIR against BharatPe's former managing director Ashneer Grover, his wife and former Head of Controls Madhuri Jain, and three other family members based on a complaint lodged by BharatPe last year.

11 May 2023

Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency prices today: Check rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, Tether

Bitcoin has dropped by 0.74% in the past 24 hours to trade at $27,476.28. Compared to last week, it is 5.84% down.

10 May 2023

Stock Market

Sensex soars 179 points, Nifty settles above 18,300 mark

On Wednesday, the stock market had a bearish opening but the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices witnessed a surge. The Sensex jumped by 0.29% to 61,940.2 points, while the Nifty climbed by 0.27% to 18,315.1 points.

10 May 2023

Go First

Big relief for Go First as NCLT grants bankruptcy protection 

Go First, formerly Go Air, has been granted bankruptcy protection by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) on Wednesday after admitting the airline's voluntary insolvency plea.

10 May 2023

Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency prices: Check today's rates of Bitcoin, Dogecoin, Ethereum, Solana

Bitcoin has gained 0.20% of its value over the last 24 hours and is trading at $27,697.90. It is 2.85% lower than the previous week.

09 May 2023

Sensex

Sensex closes flat around 61,760, Nifty remains above 18,260 mark

On Tuesday, major indices of the stock market ended flat with the Sensex settling at 61,761.33 points and the Nifty closing at 18,265.95 points.

09 May 2023

LinkedIn

LinkedIn fires over 700 employees, shuts down China-focused app

LinkedIn, which helps others find jobs, has decided to axe as many as 716 of its employees amid a weakening global economic outlook.

09 May 2023

Cryptocurrency

Today's cryptocurrency prices: Rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Tether, BNB 

Bitcoin has slipped 2.14% in the past 24 hours to trade at $27,621.30. It is 1.30% lower than the week before.

08 May 2023

MakeMyTrip

MakeMyTrip adopts generative AI to offer voice-assisted travel bookings

MakeMyTrip has introduced voice-assisted travel bookings. The company has collaborated with Microsoft for this purpose.

08 May 2023

Swiggy

Can ONDC do to e-commerce what UPI did to payments 

Indians are raving about a new character in the food delivery scene: ONDC. The new entrant has seemingly caught the fancy of consumers, threatening the duopoly of Swiggy and Zomato.

08 May 2023

Stock Market

Sensex gains 710 points, Nifty settles above 18,260 mark

On Monday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices witnessed a surge in the stock market. The Sensex jumped 1.15% to 61,764.25 points while the Nifty climbed 1.07% to 18,264.4 points.

08 May 2023

Go First

Facing turbulent times, can Go First take off again

Wadia Group-owned Go First filed for voluntary insolvency last week amid a dire cash flow crisis.

08 May 2023

Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency prices today: Check rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, XRP

Bitcoin has lost 2.16% in the last 24 hours, trading at $28,232.40. It is 1.10% down compared to last week.

07 May 2023

Cryptocurrency

Today's cryptocurrency prices: Check Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, Tether rates

Bitcoin has lost 1.80% of its value in the last 24 hours, trading at $28,883.44. It is 1.22% down compared to last week.

06 May 2023

Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency prices: Check today's rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, Tether

Bitcoin has surged 0.47% in the past 24 hours and is now trading at $29,381.61. It is 0.03% down compared to last week.

05 May 2023

Stock Market

Sensex falls nearly 700 points, Nifty settles below 18,100 mark

On Friday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices were on a downward trend. While the Sensex plunged 1.14% to 61,054.29 points, the Nifty fell 1.03% to 18,069 points.

05 May 2023

Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency prices today: Check rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Tether, Dogecoin

Bitcoin has risen 0.41% over the last 24 hours to trade at $29,245.19. It is down 0.91% from last week.

04 May 2023

E-commerce

E-commerce platform Shopify fires 20% of employees, sells logistics business

Canadian e-commerce platform Shopify has announced it is laying off 20% of its workforce. This is the second time company has decided to fire staffers in 10 months.