Who was Phyllis Stone? Worked for more than 35 years at Mobil Oil, accumulated tens of thousands of ExxonMobil shares, died in 2013 with $6 million estateStone worked at Mobil Oil for more than three decades and accumulated shares in the company over the years. Her family also had investments...
09 Oct, 2026, 01.21 AM IST
Nvidia employee policy: Extra offs, lucrative monetary incentive, Jensen Huang's 'direct' approach, inside details of world's most valuable company's work-life balanceNvidia is heading for the magical USD 6 trillion market cap and here are details of how the AI chip maker maintains professional relationsh...
08 Oct, 2026, 09.39 PM IST
A Vermont janitor Ronald Read quietly invested for decades; when he died at 92, his estate was worth nearly $8 millionRonald Read worked as a janitor in Vermont. He lived a simple life and saved his extra money. For decades, he bought shares in good compani...
07 Oct, 2026, 11.42 PM IST
Amazon settlement payments 2026: Who qualifies for up to $200 and when will eligible Prime customers get paid?Amazon is preparing to send another round of payments to consumers affected by its Prime enrollment and cancellation practices. The payment...
06 Oct, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
Google cofounder Sergey Brin bets $102 million to dodge a $13 billion tax bill as California billionaires head for the exitSergey Brin has committed $102 million against a proposed one-time tax on California billionaires. This tax could potentially cost him arou...
06 Oct, 2026, 06.31 PM IST
Alex Karp bought 37,000 acres of Swedish forest for $22 million and local hunters could no longer lease the land - why wealthy buyers are looking beyond traditional assetsAlex Karp has acquired 37,000 acres of forest in Härjedalen, Sweden, for $22 million. This purchase has led to local hunters losing their l...
06 Oct, 2026, 06.02 AM IST
Trump’s $500 Obamacare refund checks are going out: Who qualifies, which 30 states are included and how the payments workEligible individuals who bought 2026 coverage via HealthCare.gov but did not receive premium tax credits may get a $500 payment. More than ...
06 Oct, 2026, 05.34 AM IST
China’s loss could be India’s gain as Japan Inc sours on ChinaJapanese companies are reducing their presence in China due to rising competition and geopolitical tensions. They are now considering inves...
05 Oct, 2026, 08.26 PM IST
The only billionaires making money this year are in techThe roughly 100 technology fortunes among the world’s 500 richest people gained a combined $845 billion through Sept. 30, the most ever for...
05 Oct, 2026, 04.50 PM IST
GST Council may scrap arrest provisions, fast-track refunds with 90% automatic payoutThe upcoming 57th GST Council meeting on October 7 is set to unveil transformative proposals that could reshape GST regulations. Key sugges...
05 Oct, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
Tata Sons' Chandrasekaran lists 3 priorities to keep India’s growth engine hummingTata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran said India’s economy remains robust and resilient despite global uncertainty, with strong domestic dema...
05 Oct, 2026, 11.28 AM IST
Half a dozen small hybrids getting ready for Indian launchAutomakers including Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Toyota and Renault are preparing around half a dozen small hybrid vehicles for India over the ...
05 Oct, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
In 1950s America, Ronald Read began buying everyday blue-chip stocks; decades later, the janitor left behind an $8 million portfolioRonald Read did not work in finance. He spent about 25 years at a Vermont gas station before working as a janitor at J.C. Penney for anothe...
02 Oct, 2026, 06.05 PM IST
Thai Airways suspends cargo flights until October 6; passengers face baggage issuesThai Airways has halted all inbound and outbound cargo flights until October 6 due to severe flooding. The flooding has significantly affec...
30 Sep, 2026, 12.52 PM IST
How much risk can you take? Pension regulator plans to ask before you choose an NPS schemePFRDA is set to launch a suitability platform to evaluate the risk appetite of NPS subscribers. This platform will be integrated across var...
29 Sep, 2026, 02.29 PM IST
Tata.Cars launches Aeris compact sedan at starting price of Rs 5.29 lakhTata.Cars has introduced the all-new Aeris compact sedan, targeted specifically at personal car buyers. Pricing for the petrol variant star...
25 Sep, 2026, 02.38 PM IST
OpenAI to preview GPT-6 Cyber within daysOpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman and rival Anthropic's CEO earlier this month joined industry leaders in calling for a slower pace of AI d...
25 Sep, 2026, 08.19 AM IST