Trump-Linked weather privatization plan raises ethics concerns as commerce chief Lutnick faces scrutinyHoward Lutnick, now Commerce Secretary, faces scrutiny over potential conflicts of interest. Trump's team aims to privatize weather forecas...
10 Jul, 2025, 05.43 AM IST
Meta warns about online holiday shopping scams that you should watch out for this DecemberSocial media giant Meta has launched a global anti-scam awareness campaign to help users stay vigilant online. Meta owns Facebook, WhatsApp...
10 Dec, 2024, 05.26 PM IST
Indian actress shopped for Rs 23 lakh in one mall visit. Now regrets it and shares her investment adviceWe've all faced buyer's remorse at some point, and Sameera Reddy is no different. The 'Nadunisi Naaygal' actress recently admitted to splur...
04 Sep, 2024, 04.21 PM IST
Prosus says Byju’s ‘disregarded advice’; court asks PayPal to follow PMLA reporting rulesA lot is happening at Byju’s. Prosus, one of the company’s major investors, has cited poor corporate governance as the reason for the exit ...
25 Jul, 2023, 08.07 PM IST
Influencers and celebs impact waning, friends may have a bigger influence on Gen Z shopping habitsIndia's Generation Z (Gen Z) is more likely to make purchases based on recommendations from friends rather than influencers or celebrity en...
03 Jul, 2023, 07.52 AM IST
Friends may have a bigger influence on Gen Z when they step out to shopFriends’ suggestion matters more to Gen Z than an influencer’s while buying products: Report
03 Jul, 2023, 06.01 AM IST
IKEA bets on remote interior design as AI changes sales strategyIn the UK, customers pay 25 pounds ($31.44) for a 45-60 minute interior design advice video call and suggested product list, and can pay 12...
13 Jun, 2023, 01.50 PM IST
Buy Now Pay Later business model faces test as rates riseBuy Now Pay Later (BNPL) firms have created one of the fastest-growing segments in consumer finance, with transaction volumes hitting $120 ...
10 Jun, 2022, 08.56 PM IST
Buy Now Pay Later business model faces test as rates riseBuy Now Pay Later (BNPL) firms have created one of the fastest-growing segments in consumer finance, with transaction volumes hitting $120 ...
10 Jun, 2022, 05.02 PM IST
Financial advisers give women worse advice than men, study findsA two-year academic study covering every local financial-planning firm in Hong Kong found consultants frequently pushed women into chancier...
05 Sep, 2020, 11.59 AM IST
Customer is king for Indian sellers on Amazon globalVendors rebranding products to the taste of shoppers in US and other countries
23 Jan, 2018, 09.21 AM IST
Go defensive, get into IT, banks and NBFCs selectively: Mahantesh SabaradThe entire NBFC space remains attractive over the next few years. We have been very positive on this sector. it is all about MFIs now, says...
08 Mar, 2017, 04.39 PM IST
Startup website Smartprix helps buyers choose the best productFounded in a college hostel, this startup has become the go-to place for price comparisons.
29 Feb, 2016, 09.07 AM IST
Suits & sayings: Wackiest whispers & murmurs in corporate corridors and policy parloursET’s weekly roundup of the wackiest whispers & murmurs in corporate corridors and policy parlours.
07 Dec, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
- How to avoid falling into a debt trap
Here are some ways in which you can ward off the temptations that play havoc with your finances.
11 Feb, 2011, 02.49 AM IST
- Consumers log on to Net for research on goods
Indian consumers are using internet for not just research into financial products but even purchasing them. Pick the right computer monitor...
19 Aug, 2008, 08.30 AM IST
- Higher prices for pork and chicken are on the way
Americans may be getting another helping of food inflation, and it seems likely to come from higher prices for chicken and pork.
06 May, 2008, 06.49 AM IST