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IShowSpeed sued for allegedly punching, choking humanoid influencer Rizzbot
Popular streamer Darren Watkins Jr., aka IShowSpeed, has been sued by the creators of Rizzbot, a popular humanoid influencer.
Why Netflix-Warner Bros. deal is facing fierce pushback from Hollywood
Netflix has announced a $82.7 billion deal to acquire Warner Bros., a move that has sent shockwaves through Hollywood.
Apple's hardware chief may leave the company
Apple's Senior Vice President of Hardware Technologies, Johny Srouji, is reportedly considering leaving the company.
Why JPMorgan CEO thinks Europe has a 'real problem'
JPMorgan Chase & Co. CEO Jamie Dimon has warned that Europe's slow bureaucracy is a major economic risk for the US.
FPIs continue selling streak, pulling out ₹13,000cr from Indian equities
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have continued their selling spree in the Indian markets, pulling out a net ₹13,028 crore from equities during the week ending December 5.
IndiGo has started hiring pilots again
IndiGo has lifted its pilot hiring freeze and started recruiting Captains and Senior First Officers for its Airbus A320 fleet.
Why Air India, AI Express have capped economy class fares
In light of the ongoing operational disruptions caused by IndiGo, Air India and Air India Express have announced a cap on economy class fares.
India, US to hold crucial trade talks from December 10
India and the United States will hold three-day talks on a proposed bilateral trade agreement from December 10.
Refunds for canceled IndiGo flights to be completed by tomorrow
The Ministry of Civil Aviation has ordered IndiGo to process all pending passenger refunds by 8:00pm tomorrow.
WinZO challenges ED's raid, asset freeze in Karnataka HC
Real-money gaming platform WinZO has filed a writ petition with the Karnataka High Court, challenging the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) search and seizure operations at its office.
India's customs framework to be revamped, says Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced a major overhaul of India's customs framework.
Is John Ternus Apple's next CEO? Uncertainty looms
Apple's current head of hardware engineering, John Ternus, is the front-runner to succeed Tim Cook as CEO.
Netflix-Warner Bros. deal: Key takeaways from the merger
Netflix's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery's movie studio and HBO streaming networks is a game-changer in Hollywood.
'Bye-bye US dollar!' Kiyosaki warns as BRICS currency rumors resurface
Robert Kiyosaki has once again warned about the impending doom of the US dollar.
India's EPC sector to create 25M jobs by 2030
India's Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) sector is poised to be a major job creator in the coming years.
Oil prices surge to 2-week high: What's the reason?
Oil prices have hit a two-week high, driven by expectations of US Federal Reserve interest rate cuts and geopolitical tensions in Russia and Venezuela.
Why New York Times has sued AI start-up Perplexity
The New York Times has sued AI search start-up Perplexity for copyright infringement. This is the second lawsuit against an AI company by The Times.
Meta acquires Limitless start-up: What does it do?
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has acquired Limitless, an artificial intelligence (AI) start-up that specializes in creating advanced wearable devices.
Netflix will pay $5.8B if Warner deal collapses
Netflix's $72 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) assets comes with a $5.8 billion breakup fee, one of the largest penalties in merger and acquisition history.
Netflix buys Warner Bros. Discovery assets for $72B: What's included?
Netflix has announced a major acquisition, buying parts of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) for $72 billion.
Why Apple employees are leaving for OpenAI
Apple is witnessing a significant number of its top talent leaving, with many employees opting to join OpenAI.
SoftBank in talks to acquire DigitalBridge for AI infrastructure push
SoftBank Group, the Japanese telecom and tech conglomerate led by Masayoshi Son, is considering an acquisition of DigitalBridge Group Inc, according to Bloomberg.
Noel Tata becomes largest Tata family shareholder in Tata Sons
Noel Tata has become the largest shareholder of the Tata family in Tata Sons.
Zepto turns public as IPO preparation gains pace
Zepto, a leading player in the quick commerce sector, has officially transitioned into a public company.
SpaceX's valuation could hit $800B with secondary share sale
SpaceX, the aerospace manufacturer and space transportation company founded by Elon Musk, is reportedly in talks for a secondary share sale.
IndiGo chaos to continue through Saturday? CEO shares key update
IndiGo, India's largest airline, is grappling with a major operational crisis. The airline has canceled over 1,000 flights on Friday alone, accounting for more than half of its scheduled departures.
EU fines Musk's X $140M for violating online content rules
Elon Musk's social media platform, X, has been slapped with a €120 million ($140 million) fine by European Union (EU) tech regulators.
IndiGo cancellations: Your credit card travel insurance could cover losses
IndiGo's operational turmoil has resulted in over 700 flight cancellations on December 5 alone.
Bill Gates's daughter raises $30M for her AI shopping start-up
Phoebe Gates, the youngest daughter of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates, has raised $30 million for her artificial intelligence (AI) start-up, Phia, according to Bloomberg.
Will RBI's latest repo rate cut impact your FD returns?
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cut the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.25%.
Chicago Tribune sues Perplexity over copyright infringement
The Chicago Tribune has filed a lawsuit against AI search engine Perplexity, alleging copyright infringement.
IndiGo's market cap plunges by ₹25,000cr amid flight cancellations
InterGlobe Aviation Ltd, the parent company of India's largest airline IndiGo, has seen a massive drop in its market capitalization.
iPhone Air loses nearly half its value within weeks
Apple's latest offering, the iPhone Air, is witnessing a rapid depreciation in its resale value.
Who's Avadhut Sathe, whose case is shaking India's finfluencer space?
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has barred stock market influencer Avadhut Sathe and his firm, Avadhut Sathe Trading Academy (ASTA), from the securities market.
ED seizes ₹1,120cr in fresh assets from Anil Ambani group
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets worth ₹1,120 crore from the Reliance Anil Ambani Group as part of a money laundering probe.
Massive rollback: DGCA tweaks rules to ease IndiGo flight crisis
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has relaxed a key crew-duty requirement as IndiGo's operational crisis continues to disrupt air travel across India.
IndiGo disruption continues: Chennai airport shares list of canceled flights
India's largest airline, IndiGo, is facing a major operational crisis with widespread flight cancellations and delays.
IndiGo crisis allowed to worsen, claims viral staff letter
Amid widespread flight cancellations and chaos at several airports, an "open letter" from IndiGo employees has gone viral on social media.
Apple faces leadership shakeup as policy chief departs
Apple has announced a series of major executive changes, including the retirement of its environmental and policy lead, Lisa Jackson.
IndiGo flight cancellations make couple attend their own reception online
A newlywed couple, both software engineers working in Bengaluru, had to attend their own reception virtually due to widespread IndiGo flight cancellations.