He quit a high-paying Amazon job with no backup plan: 3 years later, his internet business crossed $200K in profit. But former data scientist says that the real reward is control over his timeSaurabh, a former Amazon data scientist, left his corporate job 3 years ago to pursue writing. He grew his audience on the X platform and b...
06 Oct, 2026, 02.32 PM IST
DigiLocker seeks private partners, Slurrp Farm's fundraise plansDigiLocker is set to bring more institutions onto its platform with the help of private AI integrators. This and more in today’s ETtech Top...
02 Oct, 2026, 07.38 PM IST
After Germany sick leave policy row, UK adviser says ‘you can’t just text, send WhatsApp or email’ boss when sick; wants...After Germany sick leave policy row, UK adviser Sir Charlie Mayfield has called for enhanced communication between workers and management d...
23 Sep, 2026, 11.20 PM IST
Amazon Pay India revenue rebounds 18% in FY26, loss widens 33% as costs riseRevenue from operations grew 18.5% to Rs 2,484.4 crore during the fiscal under review, up from Rs 2,096.6 crore in FY25.
23 Sep, 2026, 10.14 PM IST
ETMarkets Smart Talk | From SpaceX to Anthropic: Subho Moulik decodes a step-by-step guide for Indian investorsIn this edition of ETMarkets Smart Talk, Subho Moulik, Founder & CEO of Appreciate, breaks down the US investing opportunity for Indian inv...
22 Sep, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
UPI's free lunch is over: Why the 0.4% MDR charge is fair, needed and overdueDigital payment charges are necessary for service efficiency and wider reach. Person-to-person and small transactions remain free from new ...
18 Sep, 2026, 11.06 PM IST
Amazon raises minimum hourly pay by $1 to $20 for US operations workersThe e-commerce and cloud giant also unveiled a new benefit called "Day 1 Financial," giving qualified employees and their families lifetime...
16 Sep, 2026, 07.37 PM IST
Employees have to get on the AI train and go where it takes them: KFintech CTOKFintech embraces artificial intelligence across its operations and workforce. The company utilizes various large language models for diffe...
16 Sep, 2026, 03.49 PM IST
Amazon faces class action alleging widespread discrimination against pregnant workersAmazon faces a nationwide class action lawsuit alleging discrimination against pregnant workers. The suit claims the company denied basic a...
09 Sep, 2026, 06.18 AM IST
“My father could not read and write”: How Dolly Parton’s father inspired her global literacy mission that has sent 270 million books to kids across US, UK, CanadaDolly Parton’s lifelong philanthropy was deeply inspired by her father, who could not read or write. Her personal mission evolved into the ...
26 Aug, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
US billionaire Mark Cuban, worth more than $10 billion, has a bold plan to tackle wealth inequality. Shark Tank star wants companies to do...Mark Cuban, who is reportedly worth more than $10 billion, has proposed a new way to tackle wealth inequality: companies should either give...
25 Aug, 2026, 03.07 PM IST
How did a dead woman’s pension keep paying for 20 years? Costa Rica man accused of collecting $800,000 from California teacher’s retirement fundCosta Rican prosecutors are investigating Abarca, a care-home manager accused of collecting nearly $800,000 in pension payments belonging t...
21 Aug, 2026, 09.48 PM IST
Oracle layoffs August 2026 update: Which employees are at ‘high risk’ as fresh cuts loom and what could the severance package look like?Oracle layoffs 2026: Oracle layoffs could be back, with some teams reportedly facing double-digit cuts as employees worry about job securit...
21 Aug, 2026, 06.42 PM IST
New Jersey KPMG employee chooses ‘soft retirement’ after severe illness left her battling brain fog and burnout; now works 20 hours a week with key benefitsA KPMG employee in New Jersey Tina Bonnano turned to “soft retirement” after serious illness, brain fog and burnout made her 50- to 60-hour...
20 Aug, 2026, 09.57 PM IST
Microdramas boom in a shrinking Hollywood as studios chase a TikTok audienceMicrodramas are reshaping the Hollywood landscape by delivering concise, captivating episodes that resonate with audiences. This innovative...
18 Aug, 2026, 04.02 PM IST
Amazon layoff: Sacked employee breaks down in tears over confusing, poorly explained benefitsA three-year Amazon technical support engineer was blindsided by a 5 am layoff email, leading him to break down crying over financial worri...
19 Nov, 2025, 04.48 PM IST
Amazon laid-off employees pay and benefits severance offer, affected businesses and regions explained: 7,500 employees in US, Canada and Europe get layoff notices. More job cuts expected in 2026?Amazon laid-off employees pay and benefits severance offer, affected businesses and regions — the company announced 14,000 corporate job cu...
29 Oct, 2025, 09.41 AM IST