To IPO, or to IPOstpone? : What Zepto’s IPO pullback tells a bigger story about business and timing.The speed with which Zepto has ramped its national footprint is mindboggling. But with mounting losses, half-baked business plans, the spe...
05 Aug, 2026, 12.11 AM IST
Elizabeth Waddell missing case takes a stunning turn after family releases new surveillance video of North Carolina mom as mystery deepensElizabeth Waddell missing: New surveillance footage of Elizabeth Waddell shows the North Carolina mother walking into the water near her Gr...
30 Jul, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
This US entrepreneur quit a stable job, bought air mattresses to rent out his apartment with breakfast included and the idea became Airbnb, now an ₹83.74 billion businessBrian Chesky left a stable design career for San Francisco and a new idea. He and his friend started renting air mattresses to pay their re...
26 Jul, 2026, 12.08 PM IST
PRISM files IPO papers for Rs 6650 crore fresh issue, reports Rs 748 crore profit in 9MFY26Oyo's parent company, PRISM, has filed its IPO papers with SEBI, planning a Rs 6,650 crore fresh issue to repay borrowings. The hospitality...
30 Jun, 2026, 06.44 AM IST
Dow Jones hits record above 52,000 as Alphabet debuts in index, S&P 500 climbs and Nasdaq jumps over 2% as tech stocks lead Wall Street rally - here's how US stock market performed today (June 29)S&P 500, Dow Jones and Nasdaq today June 29: The US stock market started the shortened trading week with solid gains as the Dow Jones close...
30 Jun, 2026, 04.26 AM IST
Gen Z retires annual holiday, prefers weekend trips, short breaks: ReportIndian Gen Z is redefining travel, favouring frequent short breaks over single annual holidays. Research reveals 87% prefer trips under a w...
20 Jun, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
Canada's Nuvei to buy Payoneer for $2.75 billion in cross-border payments pushCanadian fintech Nuvei is set to acquire cross-border payments company Payoneer for approximately $2.75 billion. This strategic move aims t...
15 Jun, 2026, 06.35 PM IST
How a 22-year-old Indian techie dropped out to build an AI startupA 22-year-old Indian entrepreneur, Kinjal Nandy, has secured significant pre-seed funding for his AI startup, Sonatic, at a ₹191 crore valu...
12 Jun, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
India among Marriott's fastest-growing markets; footprint to double in 5 yearsMarriott International sees India as a key growth market. The company plans to double its hotel presence in India within five years. This e...
12 Jun, 2026, 05.06 AM IST
87% of Indian Gen Z prefer short trips & weekend breaks over long vacations: ReportThe tourism sector is undergoing a dynamic shift as a preference for trips that last under a week, with weekend breaks and short getaways d...
01 Jun, 2026, 11.18 AM IST
No WiFi, no proper roads: In Rishikesh, architect brothers built a Harry Potter-inspired mud house, complete with jungle trails and Ganga viewsA magical mud house in Rishikesh, inspired by Harry Potter's Hagrid's hut, offers a unique escape from urban life. Built by architect broth...
01 Jun, 2026, 08.17 AM IST
'Playing the long game': Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky eyes India as one of firm's biggest global marketsAirbnb is committed to a long-term strategy in India, a rapidly growing market. CEO Brian Chesky highlighted significant investments planne...
21 May, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
Airbnb shares slump 14% as weak forecast signals slowing travel demandAirbnb Chief Financial Officer Elinor Mertz said on a call with analysts on Tuesday that softness in long booking lead times was a big fact...
07 Aug, 2024, 07.35 PM IST
Airbnb slumps over 6% as gloomy Q2 forecast fans slowdown fearsAirbnb shares tumbled more than 6% in early trading on Thursday after weak forecasts for the second quarter stoked investor fears about slo...
09 May, 2024, 08.15 PM IST
Airbnb forecasts fewer bookings, lower prices in Q2; shares slumpThe company's gross booking value increased 19% to $20.4 billion in the first quarter from a year earlier, in line with a 19% increase in n...
10 May, 2023, 08.52 AM IST
Airbnb shares surge as Wall St cheers strong forecast, cost controlsThough Airbnb flagged pressures on average daily rates through the year due to higher bookings from less pricier urban areas and regions li...
15 Feb, 2023, 09.07 PM IST
Airbnb sees strong first-quarter revenue on travel demand, longer staysStrong demand helped push up prices charged by hosts, with average daily rates during the fourth quarter up 20% at $154. The company expect...
16 Feb, 2022, 07.19 AM IST