WeWork

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Once Growing Startup, WeWork Is Now On Verge Of Bankruptcy

WeWork, the SoftBank Group-backed startup whose meteoric rise and fall reshaped the office sector globally, sought U.S. bankruptcy protection. Notably, bets on companies using more of its office-sharing space soured. The move represents an admission by SoftBank, the Japanese technology group that owns about 60% of WeWork and has invested billions of dollars in its turnaround, that the company cannot survive unless it renegotiates its pricey… read-more

Tue, 07 Nov 2023 - 01:19 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: us company, Startup, business, WeWork, BANKRUPTCY

Courtesy: News 18

Mukesh Ambani

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Mukesh Ambani Gets Threat, Mumbai Police Cracks Down And Arrest

Mukesh Ambani, the wealthiest industrialist in the country received a death threat again on email, Mumbai police confirmed on Saturday. A 19-year-old man was arrested early in the morning today by the Gamdevi police in Mumbai in connection with sending multiple threatening emails to industrialist Mukesh Ambani. According to reports, the police identified the accused as Ganesh Ramesh Vanpardhi, who hails from Telangana. He has been remanded in… read-more

Sat, 04 Nov 2023 - 06:58 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Mukesh Ambani, business, threat call, Mumbai Police, Accused Arrested

Tata Motors

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Bengal govt told to pay Rs 766 crore compensation to Tata Motors

Tata Motors gets arbitral award of ₹766 crore plus interest to compensate for its investment in the now scrapped Singur plant. On October30, a three-member Arbitral Tribunal gave a unanimous award in favour of Tata Motors to be compensated for its investment in the now-scrapped in West Bengal. "In respect of the arbitration proceedings between Tata Motors Limited (TML) and West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation Limited (WBIDC)," read… read-more

Mon, 30 Oct 2023 - 08:32 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: business, West Bengal, Compensation, TATA Motors, Deal

Courtesy: The Times of India

Google AI funding

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Google Announces $2 Billion In AI Startup

Google has doubled down on its artificial intelligence bets by investing another $2 billion into AI startup Anthropic, according to a new report. Google has already invested $500 million upfront to Anthropic—a rival to ChatGPT creators OpenAI — and will pay off the remaining $1.5 billion over time, said a post released on October 27. The mega-deal adds to Google’s $550 million investment into Anthropic earlier in the year.

Sat, 28 Oct 2023 - 10:51 AM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Google, Startup, AI Investment, Crypto, business

Courtesy: Coin Telegraph

Elon Musk

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Elon Musk Wants X To Replace Bank Accounts, Be Financial Hub

Elon Musk is celebrating one year of Twitter takeover with $44 billion-deal, and aims to make it all app, including the financial hub. As per sources, on October 26, Musk and X CEO Linda Yaccarino held X's first all-hand meeting and discussed major aspects of rebranding, including the vision of making the platform a space for users for finances. Musk also asked X employees to replace X with bank accounts.

Fri, 27 Oct 2023 - 02:40 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Elon Musk, X, Finances, business, X Employees, Banks

Courtesy: NDTV

Anushka Sharma-Virat Kohli

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Anushka Sharma, Virat Launches New Venture Nisarga

Celebrity couple Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli on Monday announced their foray into promoting events and experiences through their new venture, Nisarga. The new venture will promote high impact events and intellectual properties (IPs), curate special segments in existing IPs as well as develop and create new platforms. As a first step, Nisarga has tied up with Elite Octane, a specialist motorsports and entertainment events for holding big… read-more

Tue, 24 Oct 2023 - 12:25 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Anushka Sharma, Virat Kohli, Nisarga, Event Promotion, Venture, business

Courtesy: India Today

Apple

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Apple Is Making Plans To Expand, Plans To Integrate AI In Gadgets

Big tech giant, Apple is in race to compete Google, Microsoft, and Meta are currently leading the charge, continuously unveiling new AI features. Apple is planning to make a change and take a leap is not far off. According to reports, the Cupertino-based tech company is planning to expand its portfolio of generative AI technology, soon introducing AI-related features for iPhones, Macs, and various services, including the voice assistant Siri… read-more

Mon, 23 Oct 2023 - 05:50 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Apple, iPhones, Gadgest, AI ChatGPT, business, Technology

Courtesy: India Today

Bitcoin

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Cryptocurrency Trading: Bitcoin Surges $30,000 First Time Since June 2022

Bitcoin has gained traction, evidenced by the recent surge in its price. The bitcoin price has crossed the $30,000 mark on October 20, fueling optimism in the market. The major factor behind this surge is the recent development in the XRP case, as SEC dismissed to file charges, which led to rebelieve of investors. Now, the market of cryptocurrency and trading looks fine, making bitcoin strong asset in 2023.

Fri, 20 Oct 2023 - 05:08 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: trading, Bitcoin, Investment, Cryptocurrency, business

Courtesy: Twitter

Jobs unemployment

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Big Companies' Massive Lay Off Raises Startup Survival Concern

The constant job layoffs have been a concern, especially in the IT sector. In the last week, many people were laid off, in companies like Tata Consultancy(6333,) Infosys(7250,) and HCL(2299). As per reports in the next six months, many more jobs will be cut off & new graduates will face employment difficulties.  Considering the situation of huge companies, start-ups are going to work hard to thrive, with no media attention.

Sat, 14 Oct 2023 - 12:31 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Startups, Employment, Indian Companies, layoff, Unemployment, Graduates, business

Courtesy: Jstor

Amazon

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Amazon Comes With New Features Of Prime Membership Programme

Amazon is rolling out a new variant of its Prime membership program for Android users in India, said to be yet another move to take on rivals like Flipkart. Titled Prime Shopping Edition, it is available to users at Rs 399 per year and offers free shipping, one-day deliveries and other shopping-related benefits that Amazon Prime users get. However, Prime Video, Music, Reading, Gaming, will not be available.

Mon, 09 Oct 2023 - 06:37 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: business, Amazon, Prime Membership, New feature, trade

Courtesy: Money Control