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16 Apr 2025

Personal Finance

5 personal finance mistakes you might be making without realizing

Managing our personal finances can be a tough job, and even the best of us can make mistakes that go unnoticed.

16 Apr 2025

Personal Finance

5 weekly budgeting tips that will save you big

Budgeting is the key to managing your finances well. While most of us are aware of the traditional methods, some tricks tend to go unnoticed.

16 Apr 2025

Personal Finance

Your old credit card statements are valuable: Here's why

Old credit card statements often end up stacked, occupying space in drawers or filing cabinets or overloading your email inbox.

16 Apr 2025

Personal Finance

Avoid hidden costs with these simple do's and don'ts

Navigating the world of fees can be tricky, with many hidden charges lurking in unexpected places.

16 Apr 2025

Mutual Funds

Top 5 personal finance strategies for millennials and Gen Z

Navigating personal finance can be a tricky affair for millennials and Gen Z, particularly with the changing economic scenario.

16 Apr 2025

Bharti Airtel

Zepto rebrands parent company ahead of IPO: Check new name

Quick commerce platform Zepto has officially changed its parent company's name from Kiranacart Technologies Private Limited to Zepto Technologies Private Limited.

Apartment, spa: How Anmol Singh Jaggi siphoned money from Gensol

Anmol Singh Jaggi, co-founder of Gensol Engineering, is under the scanner of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for funding his extravagant lifestyle using company money.

Nobody wants to visit US, hence it may lose $20B

The US is witnessing a major economic blow in the form of a sharp decline in foreign tourism.

16 Apr 2025

Europe

Toilet paper, eye makeup might become costlier in EU

The European Union (EU) has warned of retaliatory tariffs on a wide range of US goods, such as toilet paper, soybeans, eye makeup, etc.

16 Apr 2025

China

China's GDP growth surpasses expectations amid trade tensions with US

China's economy grew faster than expected in the first quarter of 2025, data from the National Bureau of Statistics revealed.

16 Apr 2025

Mark Zuckerberg

Meta mulled spinning off Instagram in 2018 over antitrust concerns

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg once considered spinning off Instagram from its parent company Facebook, over antitrust litigation risks.

Policybazaar can now serve as online payment aggregator in India

PB Pay Private Limited, a subsidiary of InsurTech company PB Fintech (Policybazaar), has received in-principle approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

16 Apr 2025

China

Some Chinese goods face 245% tariffs—Here's the math behind it

A recent White House fact sheet has caused confusion over US tariffs on Chinese goods, with some reports suggesting a massive 245% rate.

16 Apr 2025

Startups

MS Dhoni-backed drone start-up raises ₹100cr at ₹2,125cr valuation

Drone technology start-up Garuda Aerospace has raised ₹100 crore in its Series B funding round.

16 Apr 2025

Donald Trump

Mark Zuckerberg offered $1B to settle FTC antitrust case: Report

Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg reportedly offered up to $1 billion to settle the ongoing antitrust lawsuit by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC).

16 Apr 2025

NVIDIA

NVIDIA banned from exporting chips to China, faces $5.5B loss

NVIDIA has projected a quarterly loss of about $5.5 billion, after it was restricted from exporting its H20 graphics processing units (GPUs) to China and other select regions.

16 Apr 2025

India

Gold prices soar to record high of ₹94,573/10gm in India

Gold futures on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) hit a fresh all-time high of ₹94,573 per 10gm.

16 Apr 2025

Instagram

Zuckerberg is still bitter about Snapchat turning down $6B offer 

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently recalled his failed bid to acquire Snapchat more than a decade ago.

15 Apr 2025

Samsung Electronics

Samsung will make employees work longer hours—But why?

Samsung Electronics has received government approval to exceed its employees' working hours beyond the legally mandated 52-hour workweek in South Korea.

15 Apr 2025

Personal Finance

New to investing? Avoid these common beginner mistakes

Investing can be a rewarding journey, but beginners often fall into pitfalls that can mar their progress.

15 Apr 2025

Personal Finance

Want better money skills? Try these weekly financial challenges

Improving financial literacy is essential to managing personal finances well.

15 Apr 2025

Personal Finance

Credit cards can help or hurt—How to use them right

While credit cards can be a handy financial tool, they also come with potential pitfalls.

15 Apr 2025

Personal Finance

How to control impulse buying and protect your finances

Impulse buying can wreak havoc on your finances, pushing you into unnecessary debt and financial stress.

15 Apr 2025

Personal Finance

How to cut digital costs and save more

In today's digital age, tech and online services expenses are becoming an ever-growing chunk of personal and business budgets.

15 Apr 2025

Inflation

India's retail inflation in March hits 5-year low of 3.3%

India's retail inflation rate plunged to 3.34% in March, its lowest since September 2019.

15 Apr 2025

Indian Economy

India's trade deficit widens to $21.5B as Trump's tariff loom

India's trade deficit for March has widened to $21.54 billion, exceeding the $16 billion mark anticipated by economists, according to a Reuters poll.

15 Apr 2025

Boeing

China halts Boeing aircraft deliveries amid escalating US trade dispute

Amid rising trade tensions with the US, China has ordered its airlines to halt all future deliveries of Boeing aircraft.

15 Apr 2025

Bernard Arnault

Hermes surpasses LVMH as the world's most valuable luxury brand

French luxury fashion house Hermes has dethroned Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy (LVMH) to become the most valuable company on France's benchmark CAC40 index.

15 Apr 2025

Starbucks

Starbucks introduces new uniform for baristas to boost brand identity

Starbucks has announced an update to its dress code for baristas across North America, for a "better customer experience."

15 Apr 2025

Bharti Airtel

Blinkit now delivers Airtel SIM cards—Here's how to get one

In a first for India's telecom industry, Bharti Airtel has partnered with quick commerce platform Blinkit to provide 10-minute doorstep delivery of SIM cards.

15 Apr 2025

PhonePe

PhonePe now lets you share UPI account: Here's how

PhonePe has finally adopted NPCI's new feature, UPI Circle, to simplify digital payments.

15 Apr 2025

Reliance Retail

How US-China tariff war jeopardises SHEIN-Reliance's global sourcing deal

Chinese fast fashion giant SHEIN is reportedly rethinking its global sourcing agreement with Reliance Retail.

15 Apr 2025

Inflation

Wholesale inflation in India dips to 2.1% in March

India's wholesale inflation has fallen to 2.1% in March, down from 2.4% in February, as per government data released today.

15 Apr 2025

Donald Trump

South Korea pledges $23B for chip industry as tariffs loom

South Korea has announced a whopping 33 trillion won ($23.25 billion) support package for its semiconductor industry.

15 Apr 2025

Mark Zuckerberg

Mark Zuckerberg defends Meta in FTC's antitrust trial

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has taken the witness stand in a landmark antitrust trial.

15 Apr 2025

Sensex

Sensex jumps 1,600 points—What is driving today's rally?

The Indian stock market opened on a high note today. At around 10:00am, the Sensex had jumped 1,609 points or 2.14% to 76,767. The Nifty was up 491 points or 2.15% at 23,320.

14 Apr 2025

Intel

Intel funds revival by selling stake in Altera worth $4.5B

Intel has decided to sell a 51% stake in its programmable chip business, Altera, to private equity firm Silver Lake for $4.46 billion.

14 Apr 2025

India

BluSmart dismisses rumors of exiting ride-hailing business in India

BluSmart, a leading player in the electric mobility and ride-hailing space, has denied rumors of its potential exit from the cab-hailing business.

14 Apr 2025

NVIDIA

NVIDIA says it will manufacture AI chips in the US

NVIDIA has announced plans to manufacture artificial intelligence (AI) chips in the United States.

14 Apr 2025

Stock Market

Portal to track unclaimed shares, dividends to debut by August

The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) will launch an 'integrated portal' by August this year.