Firms/companies
Mukesh Ambani in talks to sell media assets to Times Group: Bloomberg
28 Nov 2019
RIL, which saw its media arm Network18 report a loss of Rs178 crore in the year ended March 2019 and a net debt of Rs2,800 crore, is weighing various options, ranging from an outright exit to a stake sale
Audi in deal with workers to slash 9,500 jobs in 5 years
26 Nov 2019
The platform-oriented allocation of jobs is expected to result in cost savings of about 6 billion euros even as Audi AG will guarantee jobs for employees till 2029 as agreed upon
Tesla Cybertruck bags 1.87 lakh orders in 4 days
25 Nov 2019
With Tesla Cybertruck's production expected to begin in late 2020, the electric pickup truck will take years to fulfil orders
Sony in talks to buy stake in Mukesh Ambani’s Network18: Bloomberg
21 Nov 2019
Sony Corporation also last week announced the establishment of a research center in India to tap into the country's sizeable pool of talent, with plans for multiple sites – starting with the first location in Bangalore in 2020
Ford unveils all-electric Mustang Mach-E SUV
20 Nov 2019
Mustang Mach-E GT Performance Edition comes with a 0-60 mph in the mid-3-second range, an estimated 342 kW (459 horsepower), 830 Nm (612 lb-ft) of torque and an impressive range of at least 300 miles on a single charge
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Lighter than air, yet very, very powerful
By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!
COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
What is a Ponzi scheme?
By Aniket Gupta | 06 Dec 2023
Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
03 Jul 2023
HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
02 Apr 2023
Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
06 Mar 2023
Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation
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