The accounting trick used by companies to make a weak balance sheet look strongIn one recent case, a large investment sat comfortably under equity until the auditor read the shareholders' agreement, found a buyback cla...
12 Jun, 2026, 06.46 PM IST
Trump cancels Iran strikes after high-level peace talks, blockade to continueUS President Donald Trump has cancelled planned strikes on Iran. Discussions for a ceasefire have been approved by Washington, Israel, and ...
12 Jun, 2026, 06.24 AM IST
Techies slept in office to meet deadlines. Then given 3 days of leave and sudden layoff of whole team. What happened on the last day?Junior ML engineers at an Indian tech company faced extreme burnout and excessive demands, including working around the clock. After a majo...
11 Jun, 2026, 03.12 PM IST
'Manager wants me to work after firing me': Employee locked out of every system without warning, then fired and asked to train his replacement the very next morningA remote worker in Texas, employed by a California company, was fired without warning and then asked to train their replacement. The employ...
09 Jun, 2026, 03.11 PM IST
Trump claims Israel, Iran ‘looking to do immediate ceasefire’, says final peace talks underwayPresident Trump announced that both Israel and Iran are seeking an immediate ceasefire, with final peace negotiations underway. He stated t...
08 Jun, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
Insurance CEOs’ pay now linked to claims and customer grievances: What it means for policyholdersInsurance CEOs’ remuneration will now partly depend on how well they treat policyholders, from settling claims to resolving complaints. A t...
08 Jun, 2026, 12.03 PM IST
Why oil’s not at $200 after the biggest supply shock in historyGlobal oil prices are defying expectations, staying below $100 a barrel even after the Strait of Hormuz was effectively blocked. Record US ...
06 Jun, 2026, 08.22 PM IST
Paramount to face legal challenge from states on Warner dealTop lawyers from approximately 10 states, led by California, are preparing a legal challenge to Paramount Skydance Corp.'s $110 billion acq...
06 Jun, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
Migrant children separated under Trump policy face renewed family breakupsFederal agents are separating children from their families again in the United States. This is happening despite legal settlements meant to...
04 Jun, 2026, 10.20 AM IST
Decentro secures final payment service provider licence at GIFT CityWith this, Decentro has become the first Indian payment aggregator to secure the approval. With the licence, Decentro has established an en...
01 Jun, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
Greenland's independence champion despised Denmark. Trump changed his mindAs Greenland grapples with its quest for independence, a wave of rethinking has emerged. The persistent calls from US President Donald Trum...
29 May, 2026, 01.39 PM IST
Is the US stock market open today? Memorial Day 2026 trading hours for NYSE, Nasdaq, Dow Jones, and S&P 500Is the US stock market open today? Here are the trading hours of Dow Jones, Nasdaq, S&P 500 and NYSE for Memorial Day 2026. As millions of ...
25 May, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
World holds breath as US, Iran close in on dealUS and Iran are reportedly nearing a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with senior American officials indicating progress despite Presid...
25 May, 2026, 07.03 AM IST
Minimum 2% annual salary increment for these employees as per Rule 185 of Central Government’s new labour code rules; Know the detailsNew labour codes from the Central Government introduce a mandatory 2% annual salary increment for regular contractual workers. This rule ap...
22 May, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
US Stock Market: Fed weighs new payment account framework amid crypto pushThe Federal Reserve proposed a new payment account category for fintech and crypto firms, offering limited access to central bank payment i...
21 May, 2026, 10.55 AM IST
Withdraw EPF through UPI soon as government completes testingEmployees Provident Fund Organisation subscribers will soon withdraw their provident fund corpus directly through Unified Payment Interface...
20 May, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
Sanjeev Sanyal calls for Transparency of Rules Act to empower citizens, businessesSanjeev Sanyal has pitched for a Transparency of Rules Act that would create a unified digital portal for all government rules and regulati...
19 May, 2026, 04.21 PM IST