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Zebra shark has pups through rare 'Virgin Birth' at US aquarium; no mating with male sharks [details]

A female zebra shark known at the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago, Illinois, had pups through a form of asexual reproduction known as parthenogenesis or 'virgin birth'.

Dec 22, 2022

Bezos warns of recession, advises people to avoid expensive purchases

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has warned consumers and businesses to postpone large purchases during the holiday season in anticipation of an economic recession.

Nov 20, 2022

Amazon begins mass layoffs to combat "unusual and uncertain macroeconomic environment"

Reuters reported that the layoff will primarily affect the retail and human resource development sections of the company

Nov 17, 2022

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos says will donate most of his $124 bn fortune in his lifetime

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has announced plans to donate most of his $124 billion fortune during his lifetime, at a time when the e-commerce giant is reportedly set to lay off nearly 10,000 workers.

Nov 15, 2022

UN announces satellite-based system to detect methane emissions

As part of global efforts to slow climate change by tackling methane, the UN on Friday announced a new satellite-based system to detect emissions of the climate warming gas and allow governments and businesses to respond.

Nov 11, 2022

Adani Group eyes to buy Jaiprakash's Cement unit for $606 Million: Bloomberg

Adani Group is planning to expand its cement business further to attain an annual production capacity of 140 million tons

Oct 11, 2022

Cloud communication firm Twilio sacks over 850 employees

Cloud communication firm Twilio sacks 850 employees, 11% of workforce

"Twilions who are impacted will also be able to meet with a leader from their team," Twilio CEO Jeff Lawson said in a statement late on Wednesday.

Sep 15, 2022

Life-saving features of Apple Watch S8; new SOS, crash detection and more [details]

The company also unveiled the second generation of the Apple Watch SE as a successor to the affordable model that launched in 2020.

Sep 8, 2022

Apple iPhone now accounts for more than half of all smartphones in US [details]

"Operating systems are like religions -- never significant changes. But over the past four years, the flow has consistently been Android to iOS," Counterpoint's research director, Jeff Fieldhack, was quoted as saying.

Sep 4, 2022

Gautam Adani is first Asian to become world's third richest person [List of top 10 billionaires]

Gautam Adani was already Asia's richest man and now he is also the world's third richest person, overtaking LVMH chairman Bernard Arnault and becoming the first Asian person to take that spot, according to Bloomberg and its Billionaires index.

Aug 30, 2022

Emmys 2022: Here's All You Need To Know About The Award Ceremony

The 74th Emmy Awards is all set to be held in Los Angeles on September 12, 2022.

Aug 23, 2022

Massive treasure hunt in Greenland glacier gets backing from Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates

Some of the world's richest men, including Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates, are funding a massive treasure hunt, complete with helicopters and transmitters, on the west coast of Greenland.

Aug 9, 2022

Instacart's Indian-American Founder Apoorva Mehta calls it quit

Instacart founder Apoorva Mehta calls it quits

US-based Instacart's Founder and Executive Chairman Apoorva Mehta has announced to step down from the online grocery delivery service he founded nearly a decade ago.

Jul 23, 2022

Gautam Adani's is now world's fourth richest; wealthier than Bill Gates, Mukesh Ambani [see list]

Indian business tycoon Gautam Adani's net worth has reached $115.5 billion (Rs 9.2 lakh crore), making him the fourth richest person in the world.

Jul 21, 2022

How Apple devices are boosting users' health, maintaining privacy

Apple's health and fitness features put users' privacy at the centre, and provide users with protections, including transparency and control.

Jul 20, 2022

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