TikTok in the US goes American, but questions remainAfter a long legal saga, TikTok has established a majority American-owned joint venture to operate its US business, deflecting the threat o...
24 Jan, 2026, 08.23 AM IST
Israeli cyber security firm Cato Networks buys Aim Security, raises another $50 millionCato in June raised $359 million in a funding round, valuing the cybersecurity firm at more than $4.8 billion, as investors bet on growing ...
03 Sep, 2025, 06.03 PM IST
How Fred W Smith’s logistics revolution changed global foodFrom ancient Rome's fig-fueled wars and olive oil trade to the modern marvels of FedEx and global sushi, the article explores how transport...
13 Jul, 2025, 12.12 PM IST
Israel's Cato networks raises $359 million, valued at more than $4.8 billionNew investors, including Vitruvian Partners and ION Crossover Partners, as well as existing investors, including Lightspeed Venture Partner...
30 Jun, 2025, 04.01 PM IST
Think your ATM withdrawals are private? Taking out $200 could now put you on the Federal Financial Surveillance radar in these American countiesThe US Treasury's FinCEN has introduced a new regulation mandating reporting of cash transactions of $200 or more in seven US border counti...
18 Mar, 2025, 08.53 PM IST
Netskope crosses $500 million in subscription revenue, in no rush to go publicChief executive Sanjay Beri said the company has been making internal preparations for an initial public offering (IPO) but there was no ru...
03 Jun, 2024, 11.25 PM IST
Microsoft-backed Rubrik aims to raise as much as $713 million in IPOPalo Alto, California-based Rubrik is planning to sell 23 million shares priced between $28 and $31 per share, the source said on condition...
15 Apr, 2024, 09.53 AM IST
Taylor Swift donates $1 million to Tennessee Emergency Response Fund for tornado reliefHal Cato, the CEO of the community foundation, verified Swift's donation. The foundation provides financial support to non-profit organizat...
12 Dec, 2023, 07.20 PM IST
Cyber security pitfalls and how negligence can be expensive for MSMEs70% of Indian firms have been hit by ransomware disruptions in the last three years and they keep rising.
15 Apr, 2023, 10.16 AM IST
Why TikTok is seen as threat to US national securityTikTok -- like its rivals Instagram, Snapchat and YouTube -- thrives on data and there seems to be no limit to how much young users are wil...
21 Dec, 2022, 09.38 AM IST
Why regulation is the only way to rein in monopolistic power of Big TechToday, Google and Facebook command about 60% of all US digital advertising revenue and appropriate billions of dollars from traditional med...
15 Nov, 2022, 11.35 PM IST
View: There are reasons why India should fear the new digital monopolists snuffing out enterpriseThe prosecution went on to show a prejudice for proof of immediate economic detriment at the expense of equally deleterious, longterm socia...
26 Oct, 2020, 11.27 PM IST
View: Big tech needs regulation but government action no solutionSome aspects of the internet giants (including Google) should be regulated. Their tax loopholes should be closed. But the reason is less th...
25 Oct, 2020, 05.22 PM IST
India provides opportunity to nations looking to diversify supply chains from one country or region: Foreign SecretaryHarsh Vardhan Shringla emphasised that this phenomenon provides India with an important opportunity to develop itself into a low-cost manuf...
04 Jun, 2020, 08.57 AM IST
COVID-19: US permits doctors on H-1B work visa to practice telemedicineThe US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued new guidelines enabling physicians holding the H-1B visas to practice teleme...
15 May, 2020, 11.52 AM IST
- Coming triumph of the Taliban and Pakistan?
Even as US military commanders seek a troop increase in Afghanistan to check a resurgent Taliban, US voter support is fast eroding.
20 Sep, 2009, 12.55 AM IST
- Food price rise has Bolivia's coca farmers planting rice
Soaring food prices may achieve what the United States has spent millions of dollars trying to do: persuade Bolivian farmers to sow their f...
20 Jul, 2008, 11.37 PM IST