BluSmart bond holders may invoke immediate repayment provisionsBluSmart Mobility, which raised approximately Rs 100 crore through non-convertible debentures (NCDs) from high-net-worth individuals and re...
21 Apr, 2025, 06.00 AM IST
Crypto's next craze? Orbs that scan your eyeballs.Every Worldcoin orb contains a camera designed to record images of a person's irises. The orbs convert those scans into bits of numerical c...
07 Aug, 2023, 11.57 PM IST
Uber whistleblower says current business model 'absolutely' unsustainableMark MacGann, who led Uber's lobbying efforts to win over governments, identified himself as the source who leaked the more than 124,000 co...
03 Nov, 2022, 11.08 AM IST
Annual tech gathering takes aim at cryptoMore than 100,000 people are expected to gather in Lisbon for the four-day Web Summit, the first full-scale edition since 2019 following th...
30 Oct, 2022, 03.06 PM IST
Elon Musk is definitely buying Twitter this time. MaybeThis week Elon Musk offered to buy Twitter for $44 billion or $54.20 a share – again. Don’t put the popcorn down just yet. Here’s the TL;DR...
09 Oct, 2022, 11.04 AM IST
Lightspeed closes $500M fund for India, SE Asia; Vivo asks ED to unfreeze accountsSilicon Valley venture capital firm Lightspeed Venture Partners has closed its latest fund for India and Southeast Asia at half a billion d...
12 Jul, 2022, 07.07 PM IST
Dodging raids, passing the buck were key to Uber’s strategy: reportUber finds itself under the spotlight after an international investigation reveals illegal tactics, secret political lobbying, and ethicall...
12 Jul, 2022, 06.47 PM IST
How to torch your unicornAnkiti Bose is right to fear for her reputation. The confident, charismatic businesswoman ran a burgeoning empire that spanned from Indones...
18 Jun, 2022, 08.45 AM IST
Binny Bansal’s Flipkart stock sale; Uber’s Rs 2 crore job offer at IITsBinny Bansal, who cofounded Flipkart along with Sachin Bansal, has scooped up a good sum by selling a part of his stake in the company. The...
02 Dec, 2021, 07.04 AM IST
The Economic Times Startup Awards 2021Over the past seven years, the ET Startup Awards (ETSA) have grown from strength to strength and emerged by far as the most prestigious set...
21 Sep, 2021, 09.19 AM IST
Amazon’s India corruption probe; Facebook’s new public policy headAmazon has begun an investigation into allegations of corruption by its legal representatives in India and has placed a senior member of th...
20 Sep, 2021, 07.43 PM IST
The year of the scapegoat: Carlos Ghosn, the Indian millennial, and the fall guys of 2019This year has not been kind to the species most preferred for sacrificial offerings.
02 Dec, 2019, 03.32 PM IST
Tweet Buster: A way to beat poll volatility & is it time to invest in gold?Sensex zoomed on Friday and Shankar Sharma said this maybe on account of leaked exit polls.
19 May, 2019, 04.20 PM IST
Fate of world's biggest car alliance hangs on one word: GhosnThe arrest of the iconic Ghosn threatens to upend the union of automakers he forged almost two decades ago.
20 Nov, 2018, 01.07 PM IST
ICICI Bank's limitless love for Chanda Kochhar may test the limits of shareholders' patienceInquiry into the CEO's spouse is still preliminary, and may not result in charges. But the scandal could drag on, and that’s not exactly fa...
13 Apr, 2018, 04.16 PM IST
Bloomberg's top 50 people who defined global business in 2017From finance and politics to tech and entertainment, these people defined global business in throughout the current year.
02 Dec, 2017, 01.06 PM IST
Predators at the workplace! Most Indian companies still do not abide by law against sexual harassmentEven in companies that do have sexual harassment prevention committees, the complainant may fail to get justice, particularly when the accu...
26 Mar, 2017, 02.18 PM IST