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Softbank's technology investment fund plans hit by WeWork debacle

Major investors have yet to sign on, leaving a $38 billion pledge from publicly traded Softbank Group itself as the only large commitment.

Oct 4, 2019

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Paytm eyes core banking toehold amid talks with Rana Kapoor for Yes Bank stake

Co-founder Kapoor is seeking to exit Yes Bank by selling his and family's stake for Rs 2,000 crore; in talks with Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma.

Sep 11, 2019

Ex-Paytm executive Sonia Dhawan rejoins Vijay Shekhar's firm

Dhawan, the prime accused in an alleged extortion case involving Vijay Shekhar Sharma will be joining Paytm's gaming platform "First Games" as Vice President of Corporate Communication.

Sep 7, 2019

Amazon plans to buy 26% stake in Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Retail

Amazon and Flipkart have seen a steady increase in their revenue even after drastic changes in the FDI policy.

Aug 1, 2019

Watch: 54-year-old Jack Ma demonstrates combat skills in a viral video

Here's a video of Jack Ma fighting off 5 thugs in what appears to be a part of a skit.

Jul 29, 2019

Android users beware: 1.5 crore phones infected by 'Agent Smith', WhatsApp, Hotstar users at risk

If you're an Android user in India, there's a high chance that your phone is infected by a malware nicknamed Agent Smith for its stealth operations.

Jul 11, 2019

How trade wars are changing the shape of globalisation

The on-going trade-tussle between the US and China has much deeper implications not only for the global trade environment but also for the flow of capital.

Jun 18, 2019

Alibaba plans to raise $20 billion in a blockbuster Hong Kong listing

Alibaba plans to raise $20 billion in Hong Kong listing

Alibaba is considering to raise as much as $20 billion through a secondary listing in Hong Kong, lining up a second blockbuster deal, following its 2014 $25 billion float in New York.

May 28, 2019

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Jack Ma proposes 669 - sex six times a day for his employees; Twitter asks how is it possible with 996

The 669 had many questioning how will they ever be able to have sex if they have to work for 12 hours a day, six days a week.

May 15, 2019

Caught on camera: Noida woman brutally beaten with sticks by employer for demanding salary

The incident happened on May 11, Saturday and the woman's employer was arrested on Monday by the Knowledge Park police.

May 14, 2019

Alibaba's AI tool can write thousands of ad copies per second

Why is China's Alibaba looking at investing in smaller Indian companies?

Jack Ma-led giant's shift of strategy to investments in smaller verticals may help it catch up with Chinese rival Tencent

May 8, 2019

BigBasket becomes latest entrant in Unicorn club, expects profitability in 6-8 months

Only four per cent of the country's grocery spending's happened online which is on a lower side in comparison to other retail categories.

May 7, 2019

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Sluggish beginning for startups in 2019, funding down by 25 percent

As per startup data platform, Tracxn, Jan-Mar quarter of the calendar year (CY) 2019 has witnessed a drop in total deal value from $3.2 billion to $2.4 billion, which is 25% less than the preceding quarter (Oct-Dec 2018).

Apr 3, 2019

Let's have a look at top 5 internet companies in India with mind-boggling valuations

Nimble companies with innovative ideas are raising millions of dollars every other day, which brings us to the question, what is the pecking order of Indian internet companies?

Mar 28, 2019

Delivery Hero Group takes over Zomato's UAE business for $172 million

In the latest round of funding, Zomato has raised $105 million from Delivery Hero, Glade Brook Capital, Shunwei Capital, and Saturn Shine

Mar 6, 2019

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