Alex Karp bought 37,000 acres of Swedish forest for $22 million and local hunters could no longer lease the land - why wealthy buyers are looking beyond traditional assetsAlex Karp has acquired 37,000 acres of forest in Härjedalen, Sweden, for $22 million. This purchase has led to local hunters losing their l...
02 Oct, 2026, 12.37 AM IST
Meet world’s richest woman: Alice Walton got $33 billion richer without running Walmart, is building a $250 million tuition-free medical schoolAlice Walton, the world’s richest woman and Walmart heiress, saw her fortune rise by $33 billion in one year even though she does not run t...
01 Oct, 2026, 10.32 PM IST
Office space leasing increases by 6% on-year during July–SeptemberIndia's office sector recorded absorption of 66.4 million sq. ft. in the January–September (9M 2026) period, marking a record high for any ...
01 Oct, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
Jensen Huang cleaned bathrooms at 9; in 2006, he launched CUDA as Nvidia’s valuation plunged. 18 years later, it helped make GPUs central to AIJensen Huang's journey started at a boarding school in Kentucky, where he worked as a janitor. After his parents joined him, they faced fin...
01 Oct, 2026, 02.22 AM IST
Warren Buffett’s business invested $35 million in a struggling electricity company; Jeffrey Sprecher bought the near-bankrupt firm for $1,000 in 1997 and built an $85 billion giantJeffrey Sprecher acquired Continental Power Exchange in 1997 for just $1,000. He used this struggling company as a foundation to create Int...
30 Sep, 2026, 11.42 PM IST
Managing workplace complexity without giving up enterprise controlAs enterprise requirements become more complex, the workplace is moving beyond a real estate transaction. Kunal Mehra, President & Co-CEO, ...
30 Sep, 2026, 04.14 PM IST
Slowing down AI possible only with global consensus: Nasscom chairmanIn an interview with ET, Srikanth Velamakanni highlighted the swift advancements in AI and the accompanying safety anxieties, and called fo...
30 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Ashton Kutcher backed GitLab before its $11 billion IPO, but how much did he make?GitLab went public in October 2021. The company priced its IPO at $77 a share and began trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker GTLB. At tha...
29 Sep, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
AI is making employees faster, but why isn't it making companies much more productive?Artificial intelligence is helping employees improve their individual productivity, yet overall business performance remains stagnant. Many...
29 Sep, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
Trump said he would dine with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei amid mounting AI debateTrump told reporters after returning to Joint Base Andrews in Maryland that he was grabbing dinner at 10 pm with Dario Amodei. The meal com...
29 Sep, 2026, 11.13 AM IST
Nike co-founder Phil Knight gives alma mater University of Oregon $1 billion, biggest-ever public university gift after unscheduled callPhil Knight and his wife, Penny, have recently pledged $1 billion to the University of Oregon. This donation is intended for the establishm...
28 Sep, 2026, 10.31 PM IST
Small Habit That Changed Their Finances: Elon Musk saved up money as a child to buy a gadget that taught him a life changing business lessonLong before Elon Musk built Tesla and SpaceX, he was saving his allowance for months to buy a computer. With the help of his father coverin...
28 Sep, 2026, 09.18 PM IST
The Indispensables: Seven AI titans and an $18.6 trillion economic betRemoving key AI leaders such as Elon Musk and Sam Altman could disrupt the entire AI industry profoundly. These leaders oversee companies w...
28 Sep, 2026, 09.16 PM IST
$400 million AI bet before 2045: What Bill Gates Foundation plans to change for millions of AmericansThe Bill Gates Foundation has pledged $1 billion towards the development of equitable AI solutions for education and healthcare. With a spe...
28 Sep, 2026, 09.11 PM IST
Indian executives are gaining clout in US corporate boardroomsThe landscape of S&P 500 boards has seen a noteworthy shift, with Indian men now occupying a record 16 seats. This development reflects the...
28 Sep, 2026, 09.09 AM IST
Trump-Xi state dinner at White House attended by 21 billionaires with combined wealth almost equal to Canada’s GDPOn September 24, US President Donald Trump hosted a high-profile state dinner welcoming Chinese President Xi Jinping. The event saw the pre...
25 Sep, 2026, 11.26 PM IST
Wufu, or the five blessings in Chinese tradition: Is the number 5 getting unlucky for Donald TrumpFor centuries, five has been tied to an idea called wufu, or the “Five Blessings.” The tradition comes from the Book of Documents and descr...
25 Sep, 2026, 07.45 AM IST