Microsoft offering buyout to 60,000 employees: Which staff in the US, UK and Canada qualify, benefits and more. Read the full memoMicrosoft is offering voluntary buyouts to eligible employees in the US, UK, Canada and India. Employees have until early December to decid...
26 Oct, 2026, 10.37 PM IST
Microsoft is offering buyouts to around 60,000 employees: ReportThe voluntary exit offer will impact key divisions, including AI experiences, Copilot, finance, human resources, Xbox and Windows + Device...
26 Oct, 2026, 10.20 PM IST
Forget IPO, cash us out: Flipkart alumni press Walmart againFormer executives asked Flipkart parent Walmart to delink their liquidity from the Bengaluru-based ecommerce company’s proposed initial pub...
16 Oct, 2026, 09.10 AM IST
Flipkart ex-staff push for Esop buyout; Wipro, Tech Mahindra’s Q2 reportHappy Friday! Former Flipkart employees are asking Walmart to cash out their vested stock options. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning ...
16 Oct, 2026, 09.09 AM IST
Bandhan Bank shares jump 7% as Abu Dhabi’s IHC explores stake in promoter Bandhan Financial ServicesBandhan Bank shares jumped nearly 7% after reports that Abu Dhabi-based IHC was in early-stage discussions to acquire a promoter stake in B...
13 Oct, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
IHC, First Abu Dhabi eye stake in Bandhan Bank promoterEarly investors GIC & IFC jointly hold 30% in Bandhan Financial Services (BFSL), keen to exit. PE funds tapped too to gauge strategic inter...
13 Oct, 2026, 08.19 AM IST
The ET Startup Awards 2026 specialHappy Monday! The Economic Times Startup Awards (ETSA) 2026 ceremony brought together the country’s top founders, investors, and policymake...
12 Oct, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
Former Flipkart group employees launch petition seeking inclusion in proposed $2 billion Esop buybackOn October 10, a group of former executives launched a petition aiming to bring together 20,000-30,000 former employees of Flipkart and its...
12 Oct, 2026, 01.05 AM IST
AI surveillance startup Flock Safety to cut several hundred jobs amid backlashFlock Safety plans to let go of about 18% of its employees, people with direct knowledge of the plans said on Thursday, as the maker of AI-...
09 Oct, 2026, 08.10 AM IST
Flipkart alumni seek Esop buyout; Local sourcing for ISM 2.0Former Flipkart executives are seeking a full cash-out of vested Esops. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
07 Oct, 2026, 08.11 PM IST
In 2022, Kevin Hart merged two businesses into HARTBEAT; a $100 million minority investment valued the new media company at about $650 millionKevin Hart's media company Hartbeat illustrates the challenges faced by celebrity-backed ventures in sustaining growth. While initial succe...
07 Oct, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
ET Exclusive: Flipkart’s former suites write to Walmart board, seek fair treatment and full cash out of vested ESOPsA group of former senior Flipkart executives has urged Walmart to buy back their vested stock options. This request comes after the company...
07 Oct, 2026, 09.13 AM IST
CNN’s new era begins as Skydance brings two news giants under one roofSkydance has completed its acquisition of CNN, raising questions about the network's editorial independence. Mark Thompson will continue as...
07 Oct, 2026, 07.22 AM IST
Nvidia’s $20 billion Groq deal under fire: Why shareholders are suingIn a striking legal development, two ex-Groq engineers have taken Nvidia to court over alleged mismanagement of their technology and person...
06 Oct, 2026, 10.22 AM IST
Notice period buyout: Can your employer say no? Know what employees can do under new labour codeEmployers aren't legally required to accept your offer to pay for your notice period. If your boss refuses, you might have to work it out. ...
15 Sep, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
Can an employer blacklist and threaten an employee who leaves the job before completing the notice period? Know what the law saysIn some companies notice period is very long and thus employees may not wish to serve it fully. However this can have adverse consequences ...
15 Sep, 2026, 11.12 AM IST
Put on a PIP? How to protect your job, finances and career while preparing for an exitWork to save your job while preparing for an exit, says Devashish Chakravarty.
14 Sep, 2026, 10.06 AM IST