b After Alibaba spin-off, Yahoo! may become a takeover target By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2015-01-30T00:24:00+05:30 By spinning off stake into a separate firm, Yahoo will be judged by its Web businesses Full Article Industry Marissa Mayer Yahoo
b SAP aggressively moving customers to new database By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2015-02-05T00:09:00+05:30 You’ve got to hand it to SAP for competitive vision. Then take some back for how it’s explaining itself. Full Article Industry
b In year of recalls, GM to pay its factory workers big bonus By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2015-02-06T01:15:00+05:30 Decides to pay each of its 48,000 union workers a record $9,000 profit-sharing bonus Full Article Industry General Motors
b Telecom giant BT to buy UK’s wireless carrier EE for $19 bn By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2015-02-06T01:25:00+05:30 To issue $1.5 bn in new shares to help finance deal Full Article Industry
b The scary rise in global debt since financial crisis of 2008 By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2015-02-07T00:05:00+05:30 As we learned during the financial crisis, a country with high debt levels can get into trouble regardless of whether its debts are most heavily owed by the govt (Greece, Italy), households (Spain, US), or financial institutions (Ireland, Britain) Full Article Economy
b How Japan borrows $9 trn practically for free By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2015-02-11T00:02:00+05:30 Low inflation rate and slow growth help Full Article Markets
b Jon Stewart will be leaving ‘The Daily Show’ on a career high note By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2015-02-12T00:02:00+05:30 Jon Stewart, who turned Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show” into a sharp-edged commentary on current events... Full Article Entertainment
b Greece, euro zone fail to reach bailout deal By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2015-02-13T00:46:00+05:30 Finance ministers to meet on Monday again to find a solution Full Article Industry
b Vivek Wadhwa, voice for women in Silicon Valley, is foiled by his tone By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2015-02-27T00:02:00+05:30 Silicon Valley has lately come to the realisation that it is not the meritocracy it has long pretended to be... Full Article India
b FCC approves net neutrality rules, classifies broadband as utility By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2015-02-28T00:02:00+05:30 The Federal Communications Commission voted on Thursday to regulate broadband Internet service... Full Article India
b An uneasy relationship between telecom & technology By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2015-03-03T00:45:00+05:30 For the next four days, a sprawling conference centre here will become the global hub for the telecommunications and technology industries. Full Article India Industry Facebook Vodafone
b News Corp likely to rehire Rebekah Brooks By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2015-03-03T02:38:00+05:30 Rebekah Brooks, the former head of Rupert Murdoch’s media holdings in Britain, acquitted last year on charges related to the phone hacking... Full Article Industry Rupert Murdoch
b At JPMorgan, business tilts toward consumer side, away from Wall St By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2015-03-04T00:27:00+05:30 A reversal of fortunes within the financial industry is illustrated in few places more vividly than JPMorgan Chase. Full Article Industry JPMorgan Chase
b Zuckerberg goes on charm offensive for Internet.org By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2015-03-04T00:33:00+05:30 In front of a packed audience here, Mark Zuckerberg turned on the charm. Full Article Industry Facebook Mark Zuckerberg
b Volatility draws billions into oil funds By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2015-03-07T00:02:00+05:30 Assets of top oil funds quadruple to $5.4 bn since July, Contango structure trims gains through roll costs Full Article Commodities Markets
b HSBC to cut 50,000 jobs, shrink investment bank By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2015-06-10T00:02:00+05:30 HSBC pledged a new era of higher dividends on Tuesday, laying out plans to slash nearly one in five jobs... Full Article Jobs and Education
b US Elections 2016: What the US embassy in Delhi looks like right now By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2016-11-09T07:18:48+05:30 US Elections 2016: The US Embassy in Delhi is all set to welcome the new President. Here are some pics what the US embassy in Delhi looks like right now: Full Article World News
b UN assembly grants observer status to ICC By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2016-12-15T06:01:00+05:30 The United Nations (UN) General Assembly has granted observer status to the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), Full Article World News
b H-1B visa applications for 2017 drops to 199,000 By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2017-04-19T03:12:00+05:30 The number of applicants seeking H-1B visas has dropped significantly with the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) receiving only 199,000 petitions for 2017, compared with 236,000 in 2016, reflecting the impact of the recent protectionist measures undertaken by the American government. Full Article World News
b US H1B visa: Donald Trump move not to have immediate impact on India, says Nasscom By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2017-04-20T06:38:00+05:30 The President’s executive order directs the federal bureaucracy to enforce visa law more vigorously, and to study new ways to reform and restrict the H-1B system. Full Article World News
b Minor planet named after Bengaluru student; here’s how names of planets are decided By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2017-06-17T02:35:00+05:30 A minor planet has been named after a Bengaluru student. What are the rules behind such nomenclature? Full Article World News
b Deep sea secrets: Countries claim obscure and difficult-to-reach tracts of the deep-sea world By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2017-07-02T04:00:00+05:30 The ocean has deep secrets. It is a world as vibrant as the one outside. There is a unique ecology that defies common knowledge and often perplexes scientists. This barely-explored territory is also believed to hold vast quantities of precious metals and minerals that can sustain the modern world for centuries. So it is not […] Full Article World News
b Uber scraps post-trip tracking feature via app; how empowering was that? Find out By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2017-08-30T05:25:00+05:30 Uber doing away with the post-trip tracking feature that had drawn the ire of users is a sign of the torsion privacy concerns create when faced with the demands of a data-driven world. Full Article Industry
b Air India arm Alliance Air to induct 8 ATR-72 planes for big low-cost RCS push By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2017-08-30T05:41:00+05:30 Alliance Air, which is the low cost regional subsidiary of Air India, will launch three new routes under the government's regional connectivity scheme by the end of September and will induct eight ATR – 72 aircraft by the end of FY18 to further consolidate and expand its operations. Full Article Industry
b Serious charges: Air Asia board says former CEO to blame By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2018-06-20T05:33:27+05:30 The board of directors of AirAsia Group (AAGB) on Tuesday rebutted all allegations levelled against the airline’s top brass including group CEO Tony Fernandes, deputy group CEO Bo Lingam and also AAGB and AirAsia India. Full Article Airlines/Aviation Infrastructure
b US citizenship question goes on trial in the next US census to be held for the first time in 70 years By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2018-11-06T00:18:00+05:30 The trial, starting the day before a momentous midterm election, could help rewrite the nation’s political map for a decade. Full Article World News
b Tax rules for tech giants: EU’s divisive plan to tax Facebook, Amazon returns to spotlight By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2018-11-06T00:19:00+05:30 Spearheaded by France, the plan has met resistance from countries such as Ireland and Sweden, which question the wisdom of the EU going it alone given the global nature of digital services. Full Article Industry Technology
b Google urged to scrub personal details from Toronto digital city By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2018-11-06T00:40:00+05:30 The proposed city been embroiled in controversy from the start over how data from smartphones, sensors and the like, will be used. Full Article Industry Technology
b Alibaba’s Jack Ma calls US-China trade war ‘most stupid thing’ By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2018-11-06T00:54:00+05:30 Billionaire Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma called fighting over trade senseless and decried once again a widening conflict between the US and China. Full Article Industry
b Saudi Arabia’s think-tank studying hypothetical world sans OPEC By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2018-11-10T01:12:00+05:30 The study is the second in a series, after an earlier report found that OPEC’s spare capacity reduces oil price volatility and generates as much as $200 bn of annual economic benefits for the world economy. Full Article World News
b Donald Trump to take public opinion on H-4 visa revocation By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2018-11-10T01:17:00+05:30 The Trump administration has assured lawmakers and the American corporate sector that the public would get an opportunity to respond to its proposal of revoking work authorisation to H-4 spouse visas after they raised their concerns over the move, which will impact thousands of Indians. H-4 visas are issued to the spouses of H-1B foreign […] Full Article World News
b In its largest-ever deal, SAP to buy Qualtrics for $8 billion By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2018-11-13T01:07:00+05:30 That’s a field Europe’s biggest software company wants to gain a stronger foothold in because it’s growing faster than its core enterprise software business. Full Article Industry
b SoftBank to raise $21 billion in Japan’s largest IPO yet By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2018-11-13T01:12:00+05:30 At that price, the IPO would surpass the offering of former national carrier Nippon Telegraph & Telephone in 1987. Full Article Industry
b China-backed Asia trade deal pushed back to 2019 By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2018-11-14T00:47:00+05:30 Asian nations gave up hopes of completing a 16-nation trade bloc this year, with Chinese and Australian officials now looking to finalise the deal in 2019. Full Article Economy
b Walmart puts Amazon on notice with sales beat, rosy outlook By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2018-11-16T00:36:00+05:30 Walmart sailed into the holiday season with stronger-than-expected sales and a boosted full-year outlook, signaling that the world’s largest retailer can more than hold its own against rival Amazon.com in the critical holiday weeks ahead. Full Article Industry
b Chip stock carnage seeps into Asia with $11-bn loss By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2018-11-17T00:18:00+05:30 The chipmaking sector saw another bout of selling in Asia, wiping at least $11.2 billion in market value, as weak forecasts from Nvidia and Applied Materials added to the latest signals that demand for servers, personal computers and mobile is falling. Full Article Markets
b Facebook investors want Mark Zuckerberg to step down as firm’s chairman By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2018-11-18T01:50:00+05:30 Facebook used a Republican public relations firm to help repair its battered reputation following criticism of social media. Full Article Industry Technology
b Ivanka Trump ‘used’ personal e-mail for official White House business By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2018-11-21T03:26:00+05:30 Ivanka Trump, the president’s daughter and a top White House adviser, sent hundreds of e-mails about government business from a personal e-mail account last year, The Washington Post reported on Monday. Full Article World News
b IKEA to cut 7,500 jobs, focus on e-commerce By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2018-11-22T02:19:00+05:30 Ikea Group, the owner of most IKEA furniture stores worldwide, plans to cut 7,500 jobs over the next couple of years, mainly administrative staff in central support functions, it said on Wednesday. Full Article Industry
b China building $9-billion Beidou to challenge American-owned GPS By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2018-11-27T01:15:00+05:30 On November 19, China launched two more Beidou machines, increasing the number in operation to over 40. Full Article World News
b Deutsche Bank raid pulls CEO deeper into vicious dircle By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2018-12-01T00:54:00+05:30 Deutsche Bank chief executive officer Christian Sewing was there to give the annual pep talk to his top executives. Full Article Industry
b SoftBank sets $21-billion IPO, skipping price range By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2018-12-01T01:31:00+05:30 SoftBank has set an indicative price of 1,500 yen ($13.23) per share for its initial public offering (IPO), a regulatory filing showed on Friday, making the deal worth 2.4 trillion yen ($21.16 billion) in one of the world’s biggest-ever listings. Full Article Industry
b Massive data breach at Marriott’s Starwood hotels By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2018-12-01T01:37:00+05:30 Marriott International said it’s investigating a hack of the guest reservation database at its Starwood unit that may be one of the biggest such breaches in corporate history. Full Article World News
b Federal Reserve may get less bang for the buck if it repeats 2016 rate pause By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2019-01-09T00:08:21+05:30 For the Federal Reserve, 2019 has started out looking a lot like 2016: The last time uncertainty over global growth roiled financial markets for months on end. Full Article Economy
b Walmart, Google-backed Deliv end online grocery partnership By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2019-02-13T01:17:07+05:30 People familiar with the Walmart partnership with Deliv said the Deliv drivers had to frequently wait 40 minutes or more to collect grocery orders when they showed up at the store. One reason for that, they said, is because Walmart gives a priority to customers over delivery drivers during regular hours, which complicated the partnership. Full Article Industry
b Lyft to woo investors with fast US growth in IPO race with Uber By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2019-02-16T05:45:35+05:30 Lyft will pitch investors on its fast growth in the United States as it seeks to beat out Uber to become the first publicly listed ride-hailing company, according to people familiar with the matter. Full Article IPO Markets
b China could use medical data to blackmail Americans, report says By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2019-02-16T05:49:00+05:30 The two sides have been struggling with more than 100 issues raised by the United States in a lengthy statement given to Chinese officials in May Full Article World News
b Amazon’s deep bench calms investors amid Jeff Bezos scandal, NYC rift By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2019-02-18T05:05:00+05:30 It’s been a rough few weeks for the world’s wealthiest man. Full Article Industry
b Pakistan confers highest civilian award on Saudi crown prince Mohammad bin Salman By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2019-02-19T00:23:00+05:30 Pakistan on Monday conferred its highest civilian award Nishan-e-Pakistan on Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman for his “outstanding support” in reinvigorating the ties between the two countries. Full Article World News
b To infinity and beyond! China wants to build the first power station in space By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2019-02-19T00:28:00+05:30 China’s space ambitions are shifting into a higher orbit. Full Article World News