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20 Aug 2026
Elon Musk

Did Musk's SpaceX try to acquire Cognition?

Cognition, an AI coding start-up, has denied rumors of a potential acquisition by Elon Musk's SpaceX.

20 Aug 2026
Apple

Apple opposes OpenAI's bid to dismiss trade secret lawsuit

Apple has responded to OpenAI's motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed recently by the iPhone maker.

20 Aug 2026
IndiGo

Sensex gains over 650 points: What's behind today's rally?

The Indian stock market made a comeback on Thursday, with the Sensex and Nifty indices witnessing significant gains.

Tempsens IPO fully subscribed in an hour, GMP hits 77%

Tempsens Instruments (India)'s ₹650-crore initial public offering (IPO) was fully subscribed within its first hour on Thursday, propelled by strong retail and non-institutional demand.

20 Aug 2026
China

Evergrande founder jailed for life after property giant's $300B collapse

Hui Ka Yan, the billionaire founder of China's Evergrande Group, the world's most indebted property developer, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a Chinese court.

20 Aug 2026
Flipkart

Sachin Bansal's Navi raises $100M at $1.3B valuation

Navi, the fintech company founded by Flipkart co-founder Sachin Bansal, has raised $100 million in its first institutional funding round.

20 Aug 2026
Meta

Meta launches Startup School to help early-stage Indian brands scale

Meta has announced the launch of the 'Meta Startup School,' to help early-stage consumer brands in India.

20 Aug 2026
Elon Musk

Cognition denies report that SpaceX tried to acquire AI start-up

Scott Wu, the CEO of AI coding start-up Cognition, has denied a recent report claiming that Elon Musk's SpaceX attempted to acquire his company.

20 Aug 2026
Donald Trump

Brent crude crosses $92 as oil rises for 5th session

Oil prices have surged for the fifth consecutive session, with Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, crossing $92 a barrel.

20 Aug 2026
Donald Trump

Trump urges Fed to lower interest rates

US President Donald Trump has urged the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates in its next policy meeting.

20 Aug 2026
Donald Trump

US national debt crosses $40 trillion for first time

The United States' national debt has surpassed the $40 trillion mark for the first time in history, according to government data.

SEBI bars JPMorgan unit from markets over alleged manipulation

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has banned a Mauritius-based unit of JPMorgan Chase & Co. from the capital market.

19 Aug 2026
Google

Chipmaker Marvell wants Google to buy stake worth around $12.18B

Marvell Technology has issued a warrant to Alphabet's Google, giving the tech giant an option to buy a stake worth about $12.18 billion.

19 Aug 2026
State Bank of India (SBI)

SBI to revise cash withdrawal charges from October 1

The State Bank of India (SBI) will revise its charges for cash withdrawals from Basic Savings Bank Deposit (BSBD) accounts operated through the branch channel starting October 1, 2026.

19 Aug 2026
India

Copper sees price correction: What it means for India

Copper prices have witnessed a major correction today, their biggest single-day fall in over three weeks.

19 Aug 2026
Mutual Funds

SEBI to let NRIs complete investment KYC digitally from abroad

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is looking to simplify the process of investing in Indian financial markets for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs).

19 Aug 2026
Ashwini Vaishnaw

Union Cabinet clears ₹13,041 crore rail and road projects

The Union Cabinet has approved five infrastructure projects worth ₹13,041 crore.

19 Aug 2026
CRED

CRED launches Circle for paid advice from experienced peers

CRED has launched a new platform, Circle by CRED, to connect its users with people with relevant professional or personal experience in various fields such as careers, finance, wellness, and relationships.

19 Aug 2026
Zepto

Zepto won't offer you free delivery for orders below ₹199

Zepto, a leading player in the quick commerce industry, has increased its minimum order value (MOV) for free delivery from ₹149 to ₹199.

19 Aug 2026
Foreign Investment

Why foreign inflows in Asian bonds have hit 4-month low

Foreign investment in major Asian bond markets fell to a four-month low in July, according to Reuters.

Groww-rival Upstox wants to raise $400M via IPO in India

Upstox, one of India's leading online trading platforms and backed by Tiger Global Management LLC, is said to be planning an initial public offering (IPO).

19 Aug 2026
Jimmy Kimmel

Disney sues Trump administration over 'ABC' censorship

Disney has filed a lawsuit against the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and its Chairman Brendan Carr.

19 Aug 2026
India

Indian flights cannot use Pakistan's airspace until September 24

Pakistan has extended its airspace closure for Indian aircraft until September 24, the country's airports authority announced today.

19 Aug 2026
Amazon

Amazon fined ₹1L for selling fake Ram Mandir prasad

Amazon Seller Services Private Limited has been fined ₹1 lakh by the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA), for allowing the sale of ordinary sweets as 'Shri Ram Mandir Ayodhya Prasad' on its platform.

19 Aug 2026
SpiceJet

Why SpiceJet has been fined ₹15L by NCLT

The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has slapped a fine of ₹15 lakh each on SpiceJet and aircraft lessor Aviator ML 29641 Ltd.

19 Aug 2026
Tata

Tata's Starlink rival might offer services in India by 2028

Tata Group-backed satellite communications provider Nelco is gearing up to enter the direct-to-device (D2D) satellite connectivity market.

19 Aug 2026
Air India

Ex-Air India chief Campbell Wilson joins Air New Zealand board

Air New Zealand, the country's national carrier, has announced the appointment of former Air India CEO and managing director Campbell Wilson and ex-CFO Robert McDonald as directors on its board.

19 Aug 2026
BookMyShow

Global investment firm KKR buys a stake in BookMyShow

Global investment firm KKR has agreed to acquire a minority stake in BookMyShow, an Indian entertainment and ticketing platform.

19 Aug 2026
Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)

Shiprocket shares list 35% above IPO price

Shiprocket, a leading e-commerce shipping and logistics platform, made a stellar debut on the Indian stock exchanges today.

19 Aug 2026
Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)

Behari Lal shares debut at 63% premium over IPO price

Behari Lal Engineering, a Punjab-based iron and steel manufacturer, made a stellar debut on the stock exchanges today.

19 Aug 2026
Canada

Trump pauses 50% tariffs as US, Canada reach trade deal

US President Donald Trump has announced a temporary suspension of the 50% tariffs on Canada.

19 Aug 2026
China

Chinese humanoid robot maker Unitree soars 629% in IPO debut

Unitree Robotics, a leading player in the humanoid robot industry, has witnessed a staggering 629% surge in its share price on debut.

18 Aug 2026
India

Visa brings new premium card tiers for affluent Indian customers

Visa has expanded its premium card portfolio in India with the launch of two new tiers: Visa Infinite Privilege and Visa Infinite Private.

18 Aug 2026
Uttar Pradesh

This is the most employable state in India

The India Skills Report 2026 has revealed that Uttar Pradesh (UP) is the most employable state in the country, with an impressive employability rate of 78.6%.

18 Aug 2026
Maharashtra

Why Modi government may scrap 100% duty on sugar imports

India, the world's second-largest sugar producer, is mulling a cut in its import duty on sugar.

18 Aug 2026
Bharti Airtel

Nifty 50 firms post 10-quarter high profit growth

India's Nifty 50 companies have reported an impressive average profit growth of 18% in the June quarter, a 10-quarter high.

NSE targets $55B valuation in upcoming IPO

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) is eyeing a valuation of up to $55 billion for its upcoming initial public offering (IPO). The move could make it one of India's largest market listings.

18 Aug 2026
Tata Sons

Tata Sons AGM adjourned for 1st time in history

The annual general meeting (AGM) of Tata Sons, the holding company of India's biggest conglomerate, has been adjourned due to a lack of quorum.

18 Aug 2026
Uber

Uber now lets you book train tickets in India

Uber has introduced a new feature on its app in India, allowing users to book train tickets.

18 Aug 2026
Google

Google buys data of bankrupt airline to train AI models

Google has acquired a trove of internal business data from bankrupt Spirit Airlines for $10 million.