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As the founder and CEO of DNEG, a seven-time Academy Award-winning visual effects firm, Namit Malhotra has cemented his place as an influential figure in cinema. From Hollywood blockbusters to Bollywood epics, DNEG’s list of works includes titles like “Inception,” “Dune...

RTX Corp (NYSE:RTX) plans to expand its workforce in India by 1,000, aiming to grow its current 7,000 employees by 2027. The company’s expansion reflects its focus on leveraging India as a hub for talent to support its global operations, reported Reuters, citing company executives. As part of...

With India positioning itself as a significant player in the global semiconductor landscape, Advanced Micro Devices Inc (NASDAQ:AMD) is doubling its investments. The chipmaking giant views India as a burgeoning market and an essential development hub for innovation and technology growth. Speaking...

This story was first published on the Benzinga India portal. Elon Musk's Starlink and Jeff Bezos' Project Kuiper are advocating for a 1% spectrum charge and a 20-year license to provide satellite communication (satcom) services in India. What Happened: Both...

India is considering banning cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) in favor of its own central bank digital currency (CBDC), with key regulatory institutions advocating for the move. This comes as the government is preparing a discussion paper on the future of...

This story was first published on the Benzinga India portal. PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP) and Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) are reportedly considering launching more affordable soft drinks, priced 15%-20% lower than their mainstream products, to target regional markets and counter the growing...

This story was first published on the Benzinga India portal. Billionaire Elon Musk said he appreciated India's decision to allocate spectrum for satellite broadband administratively instead of auctioning it. What Happened: Replying to a post on X, Musk said he will do his best to "serve...

Renowned philanthropist and former chairman of Tata Group, Ratan Tata, passed away at the age of 86 on Oct. 9. Tata was admitted to Mumbai’s Breach Candy hospital in a critical condition where he breathed his last. What Happened: Tata was known for his instrumental role in globalizing and...

To gain an edge, this is what you need to know today. Cognitive Dissonance Please click here for an enlarged chart of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:TLT). Note the following: The chart shows when the Fed rate cut was announced. At the time the Fed rate cut was announced, this was the...

Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD (OTC:BYDDY) (OTC:BYDDF) and Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) rival plans to establish its first South Asian assembly plant in Pakistan. The move follows a rejection from India. What Happened: The plant, expected to be operational by 2026, is a collaboration with...

The past week has been a whirlwind for Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), with a mix of highs and lows. From concerns over iPhone 16 demand to promising sales figures, regulatory attention from the EU, and expansion plans in Asia, the tech giant has been in the spotlight. Here’s a recap of the...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is doubling down on its “China+1” strategy, and the tech giant’s supply chain shake-up is more than just a whisper in the wind. Apple’s India Ramp-Up Is Crucial JPMorgan analyst Samik Chatterjee reveals that Apple's production in India is gearing up...

This story was originally published on the Benzinga India portal. Former U.S. President Donald Trump said he is scheduled to meet Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the coming week. What Happened: During a campaign event on Tuesday ahead of the 2024 Presidential...

The broader market strength pervaded into the electric-vehicle space and most stocks belonging to the industry posted decent gains in the week ended Sept. 13. That said, some of the upstarts continued to bleed, reflecting ongoing struggles. Here’s a rundown on what happened in the EV space...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has commenced the production of its newly launched iPhone 16 series in India, reflecting a broader trend among tech giants like Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT), and Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) who are turning away from China. What Happened: Historically, the California-...