Mass layoffs in 2025: Microsoft, Meta, and more big names slash jobs — is yours next?In 2025, layoffs persist across technology, retail, and space exploration, driven by AI and automation. Companies like Meta, Boeing, and Ch...
05 Jul, 2025, 01.31 AM IST
Kanye West's song glorifying Hitler gains 10 million views on Elon Musk's X. But the US rapper suffers a big joltKanye West, now known as Ye, released a song titled 'Heil Hitler'. The song faced removal from platforms like YouTube and Spotify but gaine...
19 May, 2025, 03.15 PM IST
Nike plans to cut about 2% jobsThe job cuts are expected to start on Friday, and a second phase will be completed by the end of the quarter, the report said, citing an em...
16 Feb, 2024, 11.01 AM IST
How fintechs got their fingers in every pie; and other top tech, startup stories this weekOn Wednesday, ET wrote about how fintechs were adding more than 42% of the new investors in mutual funds every month. And this is not uniqu...
06 Jan, 2024, 07.40 AM IST
Govt may tweak rules for AI firms, LLMs; FY23 financials for Unacademy, MyntraThe amendments, to be notified soon by the IT ministry, could mandate that platforms that use artificially intelligent algorithms or langua...
04 Jan, 2024, 07.36 AM IST
Govt plans stricter rules to deter betting apps; Indian cricket jerseys fly off ecommerce shelvesTo curtail the spread of illegal online gambling and betting via offshore platforms in the country, the Centre is planning to tighten the r...
16 Oct, 2023, 07.56 PM IST
Capgemini sets sights high with Indian talent; govt to mandate NavIC chips in smartphonesWith more than half of its employee base in India, IT major Capgemini views India as one of its fastest-growing markets and a talent hub, g...
15 Sep, 2023, 07.25 AM IST
Winners of ET Startup Awards 2023; HR executives booted out by GooglePowerful contenders, an eminent jury, in-depth dossiers, tension-packed tiebreakers… The meeting to finalise the winners of the Economic Ti...
14 Sep, 2023, 08.58 PM IST
Amazon, other companies vow to hire thousands of refugees in EuropeJust ahead of World Refugee Day on Tuesday, more than 40 corporations say they will hire, connect to work or train a total of 250,000 refug...
19 Jun, 2023, 07.38 PM IST
Outgoing Puma India chief racks up $52 million for new startup; Cred unit executes layoffsAbhishek Ganguly, outgoing India and Southeast Asia managing director of Puma, has raised Rs 430 crore — around $52 million — for his new v...
15 May, 2023, 09.33 PM IST
Vietnam shoemaker for Nike, Adidas cuts almost 6,000 jobsVietnamese shoe manufacturer for brands such as Nike and Adidas, PouYuen Vietnam, announced it would cut nearly 6,000 jobs with permanent c...
13 May, 2023, 02.51 PM IST
Out of Work: Layoffs and furloughs across sectors have rendered thousands helplessBehind the staggering number of layoffs are individual stories of loss — of income, financial security, confidence and identity. To capture...
31 May, 2020, 10.27 AM IST
How Dave Thomas is getting Reebok back on track and pushing Adidas on a high growth trajectoryFor Thomas, who was appointed as India head in October 2014 and joined three months later, a crippling legacy ensured a baptism by fire.
10 Sep, 2017, 10.04 PM IST
Are you one of these six newly-evolved corporate species?Two decades of churning in India Inc have unleashed new species of corporate professionals, each flaunting a unique set of skills. So which...
20 Jan, 2013, 06.02 AM IST
- Advertisers line up RS 2,200 crore for 5 big sporting events
Big brands such as LG, Adidas, Coca-Cola, Hyundai, Hero Honda, Airtel, Vodafone and Castrol will kick off a sports marketing spending spree...
25 Feb, 2010, 12.53 AM IST