Wipro Consumer buys Philippines’ S Brands to deepen Southeast Asia betWipro Consumer Care is acquiring Philippine firm S Brands Consumer Care Inc. This move expands Wipro's presence in Southeast Asia's growing...
Oriental Insurance rejects mediclaim saying policyholder's hospitalisation wasn't necessary: Court says doctors, not insurers, decide medical necessity; orders over Rs 2 lakh payoutOriental Insurance rejects claim saying hospitalisation wasn't necessary: A Delhi consumer commission has ordered Oriental Insurance to pay...
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi warns restaurants against service charge, says violators will face finesUnion Minister Pralhad Joshi warned restaurants against levying mandatory service charges. Establishments continuing this practice face str...
Charting the Global Economy: US CPI cools, China growth slowsUS inflation data eased in June, prompting investors to lower interest rate hike bets. China's economy slowed more than anticipated, increa...
Bought Maggi from Vishal Mega Mart, ended up in hospital: Consumer court slaps retailer with Rs 2.8 lakh penaltyA retail giant faced a significant penalty after selling expired Maggi noodles. The consumer commission ordered Vishal Mega Mart to pay a s...
RIL Q1 Takeaways: What Mukesh Ambani said on Jio IPO and how Reliance Consumer doubled revenueReliance Industries highlighted strong consumer business momentum in Q1 FY27, with Jio Platforms advancing towards its IPO and Reliance Con...
US consumer sentiment highest since February on brief oil price dipUS consumer sentiment saw a temporary boost from lower oil prices in July. This positive trend may reverse as Middle East hostilities have ...
CCPA imposes Rs 1 lakh penalty on SpiceJet for using dark patterns on booking platformThe Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a Rs 1 lakh penalty on SpiceJet for using "dark patterns" on its flight bookin...
ICICI Lombard denied health insurance claim, stating the policy was cancelled; policyholder wins the case in consumer court, here’s whyAn insurer's appeal was dismissed by the Delhi State Consumer Commission. ICICI Lombard failed to submit its written statement within the l...
India-UK FTA unlikely to hurt domestic consumer brands, industry saysDomestic companies expect the India-UK trade pact to spur innovation and not create serious competition. The agreement reduces tariffs on m...
Consumer commission awards man Rs 17,727 refund, Rs 10,000 compensation after domestic help leaves midwayA Chandigarh consumer commission ordered a domestic help agency to refund Rs 17,727. The agency also must pay Rs 10,000 compensation for fa...
Maruti Suzuki says will contest Raipur consumer court order for car replacement over E20 fuel compliance issueMaruti Suzuki will challenge a consumer court order directing vehicle replacement. The company stated the customer's car was E20 compatible...
US retail sales lose steam in June as consumers pull backIn June, US retail sales experienced a modest uptick, signaling a slowdown in consumer spending. This increase was markedly weaker compared...
Consumer forum asks dealer to replace faulty car with E20-compliant model, orders Rs 1 lakh payoutA consumer commission ordered a Maruti Suzuki dealer to replace a defective car. The vehicle was sold 16 months old and had recurring engin...
China's record consumer defaults undermine Beijing's push to boost spendingChinese banks are reluctant to increase lending as bad loans rise. The government wants borrowing to boost consumption and economic growth....
US consumer inflation cools in June on lower energy costsUS consumer inflation cooled more than anticipated in June, government data showed. Energy prices fell momentarily last month, aiding the i...
The experience economy is reshaping consumer financeYoung professionals now prioritize experiences, shifting financial goals from tangible assets. Consumers globally continue to spend on trav...