Microsoft eyeing startup deals for life after OpenAIMicrosoft is actively seeking AI startups for potential acquisitions. This move aims to bolster its AI talent and develop a cutting-edge AI...
14 May, 2026, 07.24 AM IST
How managements hide debt, losses, and disputes without breaking a single accounting rule – and take investors for a rideA listed company rarely operates alone. Behind it can sit a web of subsidiaries, step-down entities, associates, overseas arms, and special...
02 May, 2026, 12.17 AM IST
When the acquisition looks great but the footnote doesn't: How Indian managements turn deals into balance-sheet fictionAcquisitions are among corporate finance’s most celebrated events. But the harder story usually emerges later, when the accounting begins t...
24 Apr, 2026, 11.03 PM IST
Aswath Damodaran says Musk's SpaceX will frustrate investors after most valuable IPO in history, here's whyValuation expert Aswath Damodaran believes SpaceX could achieve the most valuable IPO ever, potentially reaching trillion-dollar status. He...
24 Apr, 2026, 12.42 PM IST
Indian AI firms take up super hard stuffAI startups in India are now shifting their focus to move beyond applications and AI wrappers to build solutions in frontier deeptech areas...
14 Apr, 2026, 08.03 AM IST
What changes in India’s new GDP series with 2022-23 as base year?India's Statistics Ministry has released a new GDP series. The base year is now 2022-23, replacing the older 2011-12. This update uses new ...
28 Feb, 2026, 07.12 AM IST
Sebi mulls reviewing facility for Basic Services Demat Account to improve financial inclusionThe proposal, if implemented, would support the twin objectives of ease of investment and ease of doing business, the Securities and Exchan...
24 Nov, 2025, 07.35 PM IST
OpenAI, CEO Sam Altman sued over ChatGPT's role in California teen's suicideThe parents of a teenager who died by suicide are suing OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, alleging ChatGPT encouraged self-harm and failed to prot...
27 Aug, 2025, 09.07 AM IST
Primary markets can become as efficient as secondary marketsSEBI's technology-driven efforts have accelerated IPO timelines significantly, reducing them from months to days. Reevaluating the mandator...
02 Nov, 2024, 09.30 AM IST
Microsoft overtakes Apple as world's most valuable companyMicrosoft overtook Apple as the world's most valuable company on Thursday after the iPhone maker's shares made a weak start to 2024 due to ...
11 Jan, 2024, 09.35 PM IST
Microsoft overtakes Apple as world's most valuable companyMicrosoft overtook Apple as the world's most valuable company on Thursday after the iPhone maker's shares made a weak start to 2024 due to ...
11 Jan, 2024, 08.53 PM IST
Guardrails make for Yippee IPOsA shorter listing timeline has also discouraged NBFCs from the IPO carry trade. These changes are all for the good after a cocktail of low ...
21 Nov, 2023, 11.20 PM IST
Buffett's Berkshire is sued by Haslam family over Pilot truck stop takeoverEstimates about how much of a "windfall" the Haslams said Berkshire would receive at their expense because of its accounting were redacted.
27 Oct, 2023, 09.28 AM IST
Clipping angel wings isn't cutting, but...Carve-outs for foreign investors facing angel tax will elicit a mixed response from startups. True, exempting sovereign investors, allowing...
22 May, 2023, 12.24 AM IST
TCS, Infosys consolidate their positions among top three global IT brandsIndia’s largest IT firm TCS’ brand value was up 2% on year to $17.2 billion while Infosys’ valuation, too, was up 2% on year to $13 billion.
18 Jan, 2023, 07.08 PM IST
- Foreign investors' stake buy plan in unlisted cos may hit price bar
Many foreign investors eyeing stakes in closely held Indian firms as well as those looking to convert millions of dollars worth securities ...
03 May, 2010, 03.12 AM IST
- AMFI to evolve methodology to value floating rate bonds
Mutual funds have been driven by SEBI and an increasing media glare to come together to consider possible ground rules to value illiquid se...
08 Jul, 2008, 03.44 AM IST