UK’s Guardian withdraws from X, Musk says ‘they are irrelevant’

UK’s Guardian withdraws from X, Musk says ‘they are irrelevant’

Washington: Calling it “a toxic media platform”, Britain’s leading daily Guardian on Wednesday announced that it will stop posting content on Elon Musk-owned social media platform X from its official accounts, a decision that has drawn flak from several quarters, including the American billionaire businessman himself who retaliated strongly by referring the UK news outlet … Read more

How a 23-year-old US woman is fighting for life after vaccine reaction – Firstpost

How a 23-year-old US woman is fighting for life after vaccine reaction – Firstpost

A 23-year-old woman is facing a critical health crisis after a severe reaction due to vaccines administered at the UCI Medical Centre in California’s Orange County. Alexis Lorenze was diagnosed with Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH) in January and subsequently received Tetanus, Pneumococcal, and Meningitis vaccines at the hospital for her condition. Here’s what happened next … Read more

This Country Generated Rs 5 Lakh Crore Revenue, Over 5 Lakh Jobs For India In Last One Year

This Country Generated Rs 5 Lakh Crore Revenue, Over 5 Lakh Jobs For India In Last One Year

Last Updated:November 13, 2024, 20:27 IST The Britain Meets India 2024 report highlighted the growing presence of UK businesses across India, showcasing a remarkable economic cooperation. Currently, 667 UK companies operate in India, and many are seeing robust growth. India and the United Kingdom share a thriving economic partnership, with UK businesses contributing significantly to … Read more

CCI starts buying cotton at minimum support price

CCI starts buying cotton at minimum support price

The Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) is buying cotton at minimum support price (MSP) in five States as the market prices are low. Lalit Kumar Gupta, the Chairman and Managing Director of the CCI, told The Hindu that it had started the MSP operations for the current season (October to September) and procured 2.25 lakh bales of … Read more

23andMe lays off 40% of its workforce, ends therapeutics division

23andMe lays off 40% of its workforce, ends therapeutics division

23andMe is laying off 40 per cent of its workforce, or more than 200 employees, and discontinuing its therapeutics division as the struggling genetic testing company attempts to slash costs. The latest restructuring efforts were announced by 23andMe on Monday. The company said it plans to wind down ongoing clinical trials “as quickly as practical” — … Read more

Jaguar has NO new cars on sale for a year but the boss say it’s ‘not a mistake’

Jaguar has NO new cars on sale for a year but the boss say it’s ‘not a mistake’

Jaguar’s boss has defended the car maker’s decision to stop selling new cars for a year ahead of its bold transition to electric vehicles. The British brand has ceased output of all petrol and diesel models for the UK market for the first time since the Second World War as it terminates its 102-year relationship … Read more

Bain, Altagamma Study Sees Luxury Growth Slowing Down

Bain, Altagamma Study Sees Luxury Growth Slowing Down

MILAN – Global luxury spending is expected to reach sales of nearly 1.5 trillion euros in 2024, according to the Altagamma-Bain Worldwide Luxury Market Monitor 2024 presented in Milan on Wednesday. Compared with 2023, the decrease is 2 percent, but at constant exchange rates, it represents a decrease of 1 percent and a gain of 1 percent. “Uncertainty is … Read more

One Scary Shopping Experience Inspired a $5 Million Business

One Scary Shopping Experience Inspired a  Million Business

Across the globe, a new wave of leadership is emerging — 49% percent of startups are founded by bold and resilient women driven to make a significant impact on the world. On this episode of Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch, our board of investors hears pitches from women founders representing three innovative companies in industries ranging from … Read more

Grubhub in talks to be acquired by Marc Lore’s Wonder: report

Grubhub in talks to be acquired by Marc Lore’s Wonder: report

Wonder, a food-delivery startup led by former Walmart executive Marc Lore, is in advanced talks to buy Grubhub from Amsterdam-based Just Eat Takeaway.com, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter. The European company had acquired Grubhub in 2020 in an all-stock deal for $7.8 billion, creating the world’s largest food delivery company outside … Read more