Philippines’ unemployment rate drops to decade low
Manila, Jan 9 - The unemployment rate in the Philippines fell from 4.2 per cent in October 2023 to 3.6 per cent in November, the lowest since April 2005, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Tuesday.
Zee Entertainment says committed to merger with Sony
New Delhi, Jan 9 - Zee Entertainment has reiterated that the Company is committed to the merger with Sony and is continuing to work towards a successful closure of the proposed merger.
German brand Blaupunkt eyes 4% market share in India, joins Amazon
New Delhi, Jan 9 - German electronics brand Blaupunkt on Tuesday announced that it partnered with Amazon India as its new e-commerce partner and aims to capture a four per cent market share in the country by FY2024-25.
Patanjali Foods hits new 52-week high
New Delhi, Jan 9 - Patanjali Foods shares are up more than 5 per cent on Tuesday to hit a new 52-week high.
Bandhan Bank’s loan claims to be audited by govt agency
Mumbai, Jan 9 - Bandhan Bank said on Tuesday that the National Credit Guarantee Trustee Company (NCGTC) has decided to carry out an audit of loan claims filed by the bank under a guarantee scheme.
Tata 1mg & Vitonnix UK enter exclusive partnership in India
New Delhi, Jan 9 - Tata 1mg, India's trusted digital healthcare platform, has joined forces with Vitonnix UK, a leading name in health and wellness innovation, to bring forth a first-of-its-kind offering in India.
Zee Entertainment shares down 8% after reports of Sony planning to call off merger
New Delhi, Jan 9 - Zee Entertainment shares were down 8 per cent on Tuesday after reports that Sony is planning to call off the proposed merger.
REC signs pacts to finance Rs 16,000 crore worth highway projects
New Delhi, Jan 9 - REC Limited has signed four MoUs worth Rs. 16,000 crore with Dilip Buildcon Limited, GMR Power & Urban Infra, CDS Infra Projects Limited & DP Jain & Co. Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd for financing road and highway projects, according
Now Swiggy Instamart VP Sidharth Satpathy moves on
New Delhi, Jan 9 - In yet another top-level exit, Sidharth Satpathy, Vice President at Swiggy Instamart, has quit the company after around five years.
Samsung flags 35% slip in Q4 2023 profit, misses forecast
Seoul, Jan 9 - Samsung Electronics on Tuesday predicted that its operating profit for the fourth quarter of last year would tumble 35 per cent on year, hurt by persistent weak demand for its mainstay semiconductor division.
Hiring in Indian IT sector declines 21% in Dec, AI jobs see growth
New Delhi, Jan 9 - Hiring in the Indian IT sector declined 21 per cent in December 2023 as against the same month in 2022, displaying similar trends as seen in most of the second half of last year, a report said on
IndiGo introduces charges for front row aisle or window seat up to Rs 2K
New Delhi, Jan 9 - Days after reducing fuel charges, the IndiGo has increased charges for passengers seeking extra legroom in the front row of its aircraft.
Volkswagen brings AI chatbot ChatGPT into its cars, SUVs
Las Vegas, Jan 9 - German automaker Volkswagen has announced to bring AI chatbot ChatGPT into its cars, integrated into its IDA voice assistant.
YouTube to purge AI content that ‘realistically simulates’ deceased kids
New Delhi, Jan 9 - Google-owned YouTube has announced to crack down on artificial intelligence (AI)-driven content that "realistically simulates" deceased minors or victims of deadly or well-documented major violent events describing their death or violence experienced.
Gaming company Unity lays off 1,800 employees in fresh job cut
San Francisco, Jan 9 - Gaming company Unity has announced to lay off 25 per cent of its workforce, or about 1,800 employees, in fresh job cuts.
Intel announces new 14th Gen chips for gaming laptops
Las Vegas, Jan 8 - Chip-maker Intel has announced its full 14th Gen mobile and desktop processors that will power some of the upcoming gaming laptops.
HP introduces new PCs, monitors at CES 2024
New Delhi, Jan 8 - PC and printer major HP on Monday introduced its latest portfolio of PCs, monitors, and additional peripherals designed to enhance your digital experience.
Boeing stocks drop sharply after Alaska Airlines incident
London, Jan 8 - Shares of Boeing and one of its key suppliers dropped sharply on Monday as investors grew worried about possible damage to the businesses after a piece of fuselage on a Boeing 737 Max-9 blew off mid-flight, the media reported.
$3,499 Apple’s mixed reality headset Vision Pro to launch on Feb 2
San Francisco, Jan 8 - Apple on Monday announced to launch its highly-anticipated mixed reality (MR) headset called Vision Pro in the US on February 2.
Bajaj Auto buyback at 43% premium to last closing price
New Delhi, Jan 8 - The board of directors of Bajaj Auto has approved a Rs 4,000 crore share buyback at a price of Rs 10,000 a share which is at a huge premium of 43 per cent to the last closing price.