Zomato’s ‘Pure Veg’ fleet decision sparks controversy and backlash, forces company to reverse course
In a recent turn of events, food delivery app Zomato faced backlash over its decision to introduce a dedicated fleet of green vehicles exclusively for [more…]
Reddit goes public raises $519 million in its NYSE debut
Reddit, the venerable online forum site where memes are born and debates rage, has finally taken its stock public. The company’s IPO, priced at $34 [more…]
Shohei Ohtani plays through scandal as Dodgers fire longtime interpreter amid embezzlement and gambling debts allegations
In a twist of fate, Shohei Ohtani found himself thrust into the spotlight on a Thursday night, not for his extraordinary baseball skills, but for [more…]
Turkish Lira surges as central bank’s surprise rate hike signals tough stance on inflation
In a aggressive move, Turkey’s central bank raised interest rates by a substantial 500 basis points to 50% on Thursday, citing a worsening inflation outlook. [more…]
Saudi Arabia’s PIF and Andreessen Horowitz reportedly in talks for $40 billion A.I. fund
In a groundbreaking move, Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund (PIF), is reportedly in discussions with Andreessen Horowitz, a prominent American venture [more…]
Canada and Germany accelerate clean hydrogen trade due to Russian energy concerns
In a strategic move aimed at reducing reliance on Russian energy, Canada and Germany have signed an agreement to expedite the commercial-scale trade of clean [more…]
Grab takes a crypto leap, users can now pay with Bitcoin and more in Singapore
Grab, the ubiquitous super app known for its wide range of services including ride-hailing, food delivery, and digital payments, is now venturing into the world [more…]
China’s electric vehicle exports shift gear; turning to Asia amidst market challenges
In a bid to counteract declining market shares in Europe and the United States, China is pivoting towards its Asian neighbors for a boost in [more…]
Intel secures billions in U.S. funding for semiconductor manufacturing
In a move to bolster domestic semiconductor production, the Biden administration announced that Intel has been awarded up to $8.5 billion in funding under the [more…]
Finland retains title as world’s happiest country for seventh consecutive year; U.S. and Germany drop out of top 20
Finland has once again clinched the title of the happiest country in the world, maintaining its top position for the seventh consecutive year. The latest [more…]