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World Bank warns of 800 million-job gap in next 10 years: How could global employment crisis affect Americans?According to the World Bank, an alarming job crisis looms, with projections of an 800-million-job void worldwide. Ajay Banga, the bank's Pr...
Economics Nobel 2026 winners: Who are Robert E Hall and Michael Woodford, and why their research is significant | An explainerEconomists Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford won the Economics Nobel, known formally as the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences ...
Blackouts hit Indian factories as coal crunch feeds into economyIndian industries and households are grappling with power shortages due to reduced coal supplies and extreme weather conditions. The weak m...
FII ownership hits 17-year low, but foreign holdings in Indian equities rise 3.6 times to $783 billion: ReportForeign investor ownership in Indian equities has fallen to a 17-year low of 15.1%, but the absolute value of holdings has risen to around ...
Have Money, Will Buy! Festive online sales off to fine 'premium' startDuring the festive season, demand for premium goods has seen significant growth on e-commerce platforms. Sales have increased by 40% compar...
Navratri 2026 Day 1: Maa Shailputri Puja, Ghatasthapana Muhurat, Mantra, Bhog, Colour and Puja VidhiNavratri 2026 Day 1: Sharad Navratri begins on Sunday, October 11, 2026, with the worship of Maa Shailputri, the first form of Navadurga. T...
Charting the Global Economy: Sentiment among US consumers wanesAs consumer sentiment declines in the US and Japan experiences weakening household spending, Europe faces challenges with rising bond yield...
Ayurveda-focused D2C startup Nat Habit raises Rs 142 crore Led by Trident Growth PartnersThe round saw participation from Physis Capital and Hero Family Office including existing investors Bertelsmann India Investments, Mirabili...
Even Americans earning over $300,000 live paycheck to paycheck: Goldman Sachs survey reveals a retirement savings crisisGoldman Sachs' latest survey uncovers a surprising trend: many high-income earners are struggling to make ends meet, living paycheck to pay...
Global Market: BoE’s Pill says central banks must stay focused on fighting inflationBank of England Chief Economist Huw Pill urges central banks to prioritise inflation control amid rising global bond yields. Divisions amon...
Keep UPI free, govt should withdraw proposed charges: GTRIThe Global Trade Research Initiative has urged the government to withdraw the proposed UPI charges set for October 15. Introducing fees on ...
Global Market: ECB may need further rate hikes as inflation risks remain elevated, Dolenc saysThe ECB may raise interest rates further as inflation risks remain tilted upward, with rates already at 2.5% and inflation at 3.8%. Policym...
50 Cent took Vitaminwater equity rather than just an endorsement check; when Coca-Cola bought Glacéau for $4.1 billion in 2007, Forbes says he made $100 millionIn a bold move, 50 Cent opted for equity over cash when he partnered with the relatively obscure beverage company, Glacéau. After a success...
In 2011, Jessica Alba co-founded The Honest Company around household and baby products; its 2021 market debut briefly valued it at nearly $2 billionJessica Alba co-founded The Honest Company after struggling to find safe household and baby products. The company grew rapidly, focusing on...
McDonald's supplier HyFun plans $208 million India IPOHyFun Foods intends to raise up to 20 billion rupees through an IPO planned for late 2028. The company expects to initiate preparations for...
Next-gen GST: Taking India's reform journey forwardThe new GST framework in India aims to streamline compliance processes while lowering tax rates, contributing to enhanced economic stabilit...
Energy prices in USA: Electricity to cost the most in five states. Here's why, check listCalifornia-based think tank said there will be more demand for natural gas for electricity because the administration is canceling new wind...
India’s growth is making the world rewrite its forecast: MoSPI Secretary Saurabh GargIndia's continued economic resilience, supported by strong corporate performance and sustained investment activity, is now being reflected ...
When could Americans feel the impact of G7’s 100 million-barrel oil release? Experts explain what households can expectThe G7 nations have decided to release a total of 100 million barrels of oil and refined fuel products over the next four months. This init...
Saurabh Mukherjea-led Marcellus Investment Managers gets Sebi nod to launch mutual fund businessMarcellus Investment Managers has officially gained SEBI's green light to launch its mutual fund operations in India. This move opens up op...