Charlie Munger backed Costco for decades and was its second-largest shareholder; Berkshire sold 4.3 million shares for $1.3 billion in 2020 - here’s what the stake would be worth nowCharlie Munger was a longtime Costco supporter and became the retailer’s second-largest shareholder. Berkshire Hathaway later sold 4.3 mill...
Alaska Airlines takes its battle for Seattle with Delta overseasAlaska Airlines is expanding aggressively into long-haul international travel from Seattle, using widebody aircraft acquired through Hawaii...
DoorDash to create 3,000 jobs at global tech centre in IndiaDoorDash will create 3,000 jobs in India over the next two years through a new global technology hub in Hyderabad, its second tech office i...
‘Until 100 people say no’: 5-year-old boy selling chips outside a store leaves Indian Railways official with a powerful life lessonAnanth Rupanagudi, shared an inspiring encounter involving a five-year-old boy selling chips outside a Costco store in Seattle for a Scout ...
Satya Nadella addresses “IDEAS4INDIA”: Indian American Tech CEOs Forum hosted by CGI SeattleIndia’s Consulate in Seattle brought together more than 40 Indian-origin technology CEOs and CTOs, including Microsoft’s Satya Nadella, to ...
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella lauds Seattle tech community's strengthening ties with IndiaNadella was the guest of honour at a special event organised by the Consulate General of India in Seattle under the leadership of Consul Ge...
US approves visas for top Iranian leaders to attend UN high-level meeting even with sides at warThe United States approved visas for Iran's core delegation to attend the UN General Assembly. This includes President Masoud Pezeshkian an...
India’s textile boom ahead? Why Jefferies is bullish on Welspun, RaymondJefferies upgraded Welspun Living to Buy and more than doubled its target to Rs 260, while initiating coverage on Raymond Lifestyle with a ...
Labor Day 2026: What’s open and closed on Monday, from banks and post offices to Walmart and CostcoLabor Day 2026 is being observed on Monday, September 7, giving Americans a chance to honor the contributions and achievements of workers a...
Quote of the day by Charlie Munger: “You look at Carnegie and Franklin. They had only a few...” — Inspiring life lessons from a timeless quote on curiosity, self-improvement, critical thinking, personal growth, and what the late Berkshire Hathaway vice chairman known for disciplined reasoning and lifelong learning understood about teaching yourself what mattersQuote of the day by Charlie Munger: “You look at Carnegie and Franklin...” and see how much of their knowledge came from teaching themselve...
‘Saans lene ke bhi paise lagte hai’: Indian woman in Australia asks why meeting friends in Mumbai almost always means spending moneyAn Indian woman living in Australia has sparked discussion after saying she noticed a major difference in how people socialise when she ret...
Gurgaon based founder asks why Indian parents call sleeping till 9 am ‘lazy’ but praise 5 am wake-upsGurgaon entrepreneur Jasveer Singh has questioned why sleeping until 9 am is often associated with laziness while waking at 5 am is praised...
‘Zero civic sense’: Indian woman’s Thiruvathira dance at Costco goes viral, sparks debate over culture and embarrassmentA video of an Indian woman practising Thiruvathira inside a Costco grocery store has sparked a debate over public behaviour and cultural ex...
US stocks: US market sinks as bond yields rise, Walmart results disappointThe S&P 500 consumer discretionary sector was one of the biggest drags on the benchmark index, with megacaps including Amazon and Tesla amo...
Bought something last year from an overseas vendor? It might be time to check your bank a/cFollowing a Supreme Court ruling that mandates the return of collected tariffs, major shipping companies are now issuing significant refund...
Billions in Trump tariff refunds go to Apple, Amazon and Nike after Supreme Court ruling—but what happened to the promised $2,000 checks for Americans?Major companies are receiving billions in tariff refunds after a Supreme Court ruling. Apple, Amazon, and Nike are among the largest benefi...
Costco customers could receive cash under proposed $14 million class-action settlement: Check eligibility, payout details and moreCostco customers in Washington may receive cash payments from a proposed settlement. This resolves claims of misleading promotional emails ...