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Delaware Supreme Court reinstates Musk's $56B Tesla pay package
The Delaware Supreme Court has reinstated Elon Musk's $56 billion pay package from 2018. The decision overturns a previous ruling by the state's Chancery Court.
India's forex reserves rise by $1.7B to $690B
India's foreign exchange reserves have witnessed a major jump of $1.68 billion, hitting the mark of $688.94 billion, according to the latest data from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
Received SMS from I-T department? Here's what it means
The Income Tax (I-T) Department has issued a clarification regarding the recent SMS and email communications sent to taxpayers.
Adani eyes nuclear energy projects as India introduces SHANTI Bill
The Adani Group, led by billionaire Gautam Adani, is in talks with the Uttar Pradesh government to set up a commercial nuclear energy project.
HDFC Bank tweaks debit card lounge benefits: Know key changes
HDFC Bank has announced changes to its complimentary airport lounge access policy for debit card holders.
Cipla, Pfizer India partner to market 4 brands in India
Pharmaceutical giants Pfizer India and Cipla have announced a strategic partnership.
Indian equities trail emerging markets by widest margin in decades
The Indian stock market has witnessed its worst relative performance in nearly three decades, according to a report by global brokerage firm Jefferies.
China takes India to WTO over tech tariffs, solar subsidies
China has lodged a formal complaint with the World Trade Organization(WTO) against India.
Flipkart acquires AI firm Minivet to enhance e-commerce capabilities
Leading e-commerce platform Flipkart has announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Minivet AI, an innovative artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) solutions provider.
TikTok strikes deal to hand US operations to American investors
TikTok has struck a deal to hand over a major chunk of its US operations to a group of American investors.
Ola Electric shares surge 10% after founder clears ₹260cr loan
Ola Electric's shares surged nearly 10% to ₹34.38 on Friday afternoon, recovering from the previous day's close of ₹31.26.
Ather Energy enters auto insurance business, shares jump 4%
Ather Energy, a leading player in the electric two-wheeler segment, is all set to foray into the auto insurance distribution space.
Alphabet's Waymo seeks $15B funding amid robotaxi race with Tesla
Waymo, a subsidiary of Alphabet, is reportedly in talks to raise over $15 billion in a new funding round expected to complete early next year.
India's trade deficit with China to hit $106B by 2025
India's trade deficit with China is projected to reach a staggering $106 billion by 2025.
India's IPO boom to continue in 2026, says Goldman Sachs
India's initial public offering (IPO) market is set for another record-breaking year in 2026.
ICICI Prudential AMC IPO lists at 20% premium
ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company (AMC) made a strong debut on the stock market today, with its shares opening at a 20% premium over the IPO price.
Trump's media company is turning into a nuclear fusion firm
Trump Media & Technology, the parent company of the US President Donald Trump's Truth Social media platform, is set to merge with TAE Technologies, a private firm specializing in nuclear fusion energy.
India-Oman FTA signed: What's in the deal?
India has signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Oman, further strengthening its trade and strategic ties with the Gulf region.
India's competition regulator mulls probe into IndiGo over flight disruptions
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) is considering launching an investigation into IndiGo, following complaints over recent flight disruptions.
Haldiram's enters another partnership to boost market presence
L Catterton, a leading global consumer-focused investment firm, has announced a strategic partnership with Haldiram's.
Platinum prices hit 18-year high: What's behind the surge?
As gold and silver continue to dominate headlines with their skyrocketing prices, platinum has quietly reached an 18-year high.
IndiGo restores 2,200-flight network, CEO says 'worst is behind us'
IndiGo's CEO Pieter Elbers has announced that the airline has emerged stronger from a challenging phase.
RBI reportedly spent $30B in 4 months to stabilize rupee
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has reportedly spent around $30 billion to stabilize the Indian rupee (INR) over the last four months, according to a report by SBI Research.
Why India's new labor codes could lower your take-home pay
India's recently implemented labor codes, aimed at simplifying and modernizing 29 existing laws, include changes to salary structures.
OpenAI seeks funding at $750B valuation
OpenAI, the artificial intelligence (AI) company behind ChatGPT, is in early-stage talks with investors to raise tens of billions of dollars at a whopping $750 billion valuation, according to The Information.
Mystery 'Company C' bid $25B to buy Warner Bros. Discovery
Warner Bros. Discovery has revealed that a fourth company, referred to as Company C, submitted a bid to acquire it in November in addition to Netflix, Paramount Skydance, and an unnamed Company A.
Sitharaman introduces Securities Markets Code Bill to unify market laws
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has introduced the Securities Markets Code Bill, 2025 in Lok Sabha.
Sony and Tencent settle lawsuit over Horizon series clone
Sony and Tencent have settled their legal dispute over the alleged cloning of Sony's popular Horizon series.
SEBI introduces new rules for mutual funds, stock brokers
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has approved a major overhaul of regulations governing mutual funds and stock brokers.
Meesho shares double from IPO price: What's driving the surge?
Meesho, the Indian e-commerce platform, has seen its shares surge by 8% to a record high of ₹233 on Thursday.
Home services start-up Pronto in talks to raise $25M
Pronto, a start-up that offers quick home services, is reportedly in talks to raise around $25 million in its latest funding round.
Phytochem Remedies IPO opens today, aims to raise ₹38cr
Phytochem Remedies (India) Ltd has announced its initial public offering (IPO), which opens for subscription today.
Parliament clears bill for 100% foreign investment in insurance sector
The Rajya Sabha has approved the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill, 2025.
Coursera to acquire Udemy in $2.5B deal
Online education platform Coursera has announced its plan to acquire rival company Udemy in an all-stock deal valued at $2.5 billion.
PFRDA allows 80% withdrawal from NPS: Here's how to avail
The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has made a major change to the National Pension System (NPS), allowing non-government subscribers to withdraw up to 80% of their accumulated corpus. Earlier, the limit was set at 60%.
How this Indian AI stock gained 55,000% in 20 months
RRP Semiconductor Ltd., a little-known Indian company, has become the world's best-performing stock with an astronomical surge of over 55,000% in just 20 months.
Paytm gets RBI nod for offline, cross-border payment aggregation
Paytm Payments Services Limited (PPSL), a subsidiary of One 97 Communications Limited, has received authorization from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to act as a payment aggregator for offline payments and cross-border transactions.
Amazon Now delivers your groceries in Gurugram in 10 minutes
Amazon India has extended its ultra-fast delivery service, Amazon Now, to Gurugram.
Why Ford scrapped a $6.5B battery deal with LG Energy
Ford has scrapped a 9.6 trillion won ($6.5 billion) battery deal with South Korea's LG Energy Solution, the latter announced in a regulatory filing in Seoul.
Google Pay launches its 1st-ever credit card in India
Google Pay has launched its first credit card offering in India, in partnership with Axis Bank.