Rock 'n' roll star Jerry Lee Lewis, 'Great Balls of Fire' singer known for outrageous style, personal life, dies at 87The last survivor of a generation of groundbreaking performers that included Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry and Little Richard, Lewis died at h...
28 Oct, 2022, 10.38 PM IST
FM meets global cos' brass in US, hardsells steps taken to woo investorsSitharaman met John Connaughton, co-managing partner, and Steve Pagliuca, co-chairman, of Bain Capital; Edmund DiSanto, executive vice-pres...
13 Oct, 2021, 06.47 AM IST
Jennifer Lawrence to play lead in biopic of Hollywood talent agent Sue MengersThe colourful life of Mengers has sparked a bidding war between streamers Apple and Netflix.
12 Aug, 2021, 02.10 PM IST
Dow Jones slumps after three-day rally as virus threat intensifiesThe United States surpassed China as the nation with the most number of COVID-19 cases, putting more pressure on lawmakers to flood the cou...
27 Mar, 2020, 10.02 PM IST
‘Bring Kalanick Back’ drive finds many riders in IndiaStarting late Wednesday, Uber employees circulated a petition asking the company's board of directors to bring back Kalanick in an active r...
24 Jun, 2017, 07.40 AM IST
Reddit said to be raising funds valuing startup at $1.7 billionIn recent weeks, Reddit Inc. was looking for investments totaling about $150 million, said one of the people, who asked not to be identifie...
18 Jun, 2017, 01.10 PM IST
Something is rotten in the Silicon Valley nowMonopolies are now so powerful that they dictate the roll-out of new technology, and the only things left to invest in are the scraps that ...
24 Apr, 2017, 11.43 AM IST
Dutch apparel brand Scotch & Soda drops Myntra for RelianceDutch apparel brand Scotch & Soda which was being sold exclusively on Myntra.com, has struck a long-term partnership with Reliance Brands t...
17 Aug, 2016, 05.24 PM IST
DFJ's three-year old quest ends, sells nearly entire India portfolio to NewQuest Capital PartnersExperts said such secondary sales are bound to increase as venture capital and private equity firms approaching ends of their typical 7-10-...
03 May, 2016, 12.40 AM IST
New Reddit CEO Steve Huffman says he won't reverse Ellen Pao’s moves after her exitThe company won’t tolerate forums that promote bullying and threats against other users, and there were valid reasons for Taylor’s dismissa...
13 Jul, 2015, 05.02 AM IST
Religious freedom slipped in India, US Senators toldReligious freedom in India has slipped since last year's general elections in the country, US senators were told
13 Mar, 2015, 10.16 AM IST
Dorothy Perkins joins top 3 women's wear brands on JabongWhile top fast-fashion brands H&M and Uniqlo are yet to enter the country, Zara's presence is limited to top cities.
11 Feb, 2015, 05.06 PM IST
Online retailers Myntra & Jabong to rope in foreign designersMyntra is in process of partnering with Indian designers to come up with more fashion lines & to introduce more brands in next 6 months.
18 Aug, 2014, 02.14 AM IST
Phone makers, fashion retailers go online first, instead of setting up physical storesSeven-year-old flipkart.com, the country's largest e-commerce site, expects to clock $1 bn in sales in the current fiscal year, a year ahea...
21 Mar, 2014, 02.38 PM IST
CEOs of Google, Yahoo and other technology companies hail US immigration billSteve Ballmer of Microsoft said that the passing of immigration bill is a significant step towards reforming outdated immigration policies.
28 Jun, 2013, 01.11 PM IST
- With Facebook planning an IPO, Accel Partners's bet may be the biggest-ever venture profit
Accel's prospective payday shows the hits-driven nature of the venture business, where one investment can make an entire fund profitable.
19 Jan, 2012, 06.51 PM IST
- Apple opens iPhone software to outside developers
Apple is opening its iPhone software to outside developers in an effort to make the hot devices even more popular and wrest market share fr...
07 Mar, 2008, 09.40 AM IST