Lyft picks new CEO as founders tap out amid fierce competitionThe change of guard at Lyft comes after a weak quarterly forecast worsened concerns that profits would get squeezed by price cuts undertake...
28 Mar, 2023, 11.20 AM IST
Workplaces have a new target for employees: Who can sweat how muchCompanies such as IBM, Bank of America, PepsiCo, ICICI Lombard, Dream Sports, Nova Benefits and Digit Insurance are putting in place a rang...
02 Oct, 2022, 07.10 AM IST
HCL lays off 350 employees working on Microsoft project: reportAccording to reports, the workers, who were employed by HCL's client Microsoft's news outlet MSN, reportedly learned that they have been le...
13 Sep, 2022, 05.07 PM IST
Big Tech is getting clobbered on Wall Street. It's a good time for themThe dissonance between the stock market's relative panic and the business-as-usual calm among tech giants foreshadows a period when analyst...
22 May, 2022, 09.20 AM IST
Microsoft will boost pay and stock compensation to retain employeesThe move will mainly affect “early to mid-career employees,” the software giant said in a statement Monday.
17 May, 2022, 06.09 PM IST
Amazon hikes Prime membership fees in US as wages, costs riseShares rose as much as 17% in extended trade as Amazon also beat profit expectations for the holiday season. If shares increase on Friday b...
04 Feb, 2022, 09.01 AM IST
Amazon's strong Q4 numbers spark 17% rally in stockFor the holiday quarter, Amazon earned $14.3 billion, double its net income from a year earlier. That included a pre-tax gain of $11.8 bill...
04 Feb, 2022, 07.22 AM IST
Facebook India under scrutiny; Paytm eyes $20 B valuation in IPOTroubles for social media giant Facebook seem to keep mounting with each passing day. Now, the Indian government has begun a probe seeking ...
28 Oct, 2021, 10.43 PM IST
Up to 20-25% secondary dilution expected in Oyo's impending $ 1 bn IPOExisting investors such as Airbnb and Greenoaks Capital are unlikely to divest their stakes besides founder Ritesh Agarwal, they added.
24 Sep, 2021, 08.56 PM IST
Microsoft India President shares a friendly reminder, asks employees to take a breakAnant Maheshwari feels taking a break will help people return to work feeling energised.
23 Jul, 2021, 02.05 PM IST
Microsoft to give each employee Rs 1.12 lakh as pandemic bonusIt will also include part-time workers and those on hourly rates
09 Jul, 2021, 04.52 PM IST
ETtech Evening Briefing on Feb 8, 2021: SoftBank's turnaround; Tesla's $1.5 billion crypto betFrom VerSe Innovation bagging over $100 million in fresh funding to SoftBank Vision Fund racking up a record $8 billion profit in the third...
08 Feb, 2021, 08.53 PM IST
Vaccine skepticism hurts East European anti-virus effortsIn countries like the Czech Republic, Serbia, Bosnia, Romania and Bulgaria, vaccine skeptics have included former presidents and even some ...
17 Jan, 2021, 03.00 PM IST
In a first, India located-jobs get higher pay than abroad in some IIT placementsAt some IITs including Madras, Roorkee and Guwahati, best-paying domestic packages have even surpassed top international offers, ensuring t...
12 Dec, 2020, 09.07 AM IST
TikTok owner doles out bonuses to assuage beleaguered staffByteDance’s move contrasts with belt-tightening across scores of Asian startups from Singapore’s Grab to India’s Oyo. It echoes a handout f...
09 Sep, 2020, 09.07 AM IST
Struggling to find a job? Enroll in free courses by Microsoft, EY & Coursera to hone your skillsCompanies have launched free courses to help job seekers in the post-Covid economy.
06 Jul, 2020, 10.47 AM IST
View: Coronavirus is the ultimate litmus test for stakeholder capitalismStakeholder capitalism is about ensuring the long-term preservation and resilience of the company, and embedding a company in society. In t...
02 Apr, 2020, 12.23 AM IST