The US-based search engine giant Google acquired the leading wearable brand Fitbit, but reportedly, Facebook was also interested in buying it. The deal price announced on Friday by Google was $2.1 billion, but the social networking company was interested at around $1 billion, or roughly half, The ...
LG Uplus Corp., South Korea's No. 3 mobile carrier, has said its net profit dropped 32.1 per cent in the third quarter (Q3) from a year earlier due to increased spending for 5G infrastructure buildup and marketing. Net profit stood at 104.5 billion won or $89.5 million in the July-September ...
US equities finished significantly higher on Friday, fuelled by better-than-anticipated jobs data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 301.13 points, or 1.11 per cent, to 27,347.36. The S&P 500 rose 29.35 points, or 0.97 per cent, to 3,066.91. The ...
India and the US on Friday discussed trade issues and also resolved to boost cooperation in tackling money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT). At the Seventh Meeting of the India-US Economic and Financial Partnership, India and the US discussed policies to stimulate economic growth and noted the ...
Telecom regulator Trai on Friday fixed phone call ring time at 30 seconds on mobiles and 60 seconds for landline phones, introducing such a time limit for the first time. This is the ringer time in case the call is neither answered nor rejected by ...
White House officials and congressional Republicans have begun early talks on a new package of tax reductions and economic growth measures amid signs of a slowing US economy, a media report said....
A smoke alarm onboard an IndiGo flight to Kuwait with 150 passengers made an emergency landing on Friday at the Anna International Airport here soon after it took off. According to airport officials, the pilot noticed a smoke alarm in the cargo ...
Several top-notch tech firms will be part of 50 recruiters to encourage and hire women in various tech roles at a job fair and technology conference here on November 6-8, a non-profit organisation said on Friday. Google, American Express, Amazon, Goldman Sachs, Western Digital, Wells Fargo, ...
Commercial vehicle major Ashok Leyland Ltd on Friday said it had sold a total of 9,857 units in October. In a statement issued here the company said it had logged a total sales of 9,857 units last month down from 15,149 units sold in October 2018....
The Delhi High Court on Friday asked the Centre, the RBI and others to file response plea seeking directions for redressal of certain aspects, including insuring depositors' money blocked in the scam-hit Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative (PMC) Bank and to frame guidelines to safeguard deposited money. ...
