The Chinese-owned video app reached agreements with the software giant Oracle and two investment firms, Silver Lake and MGX, as part of a deal to keep TikTok operating in the United States. Source link
File Pic: Sachin Tendulkar 36 years ago on this day – December 18, 1989, India faced arch-rivals Pakistan at Gujranwala in the second ODI of the four-match series. A 16-year-old boy padded up to play his first limited-over match in India colours.That teenage boy was none other than legendary Sachin Tendulkar, who made his international…
MUMBAI: US-based private equity firm L Catterton has picked up a minority stake in Haldiram Snacks Food amid a rush among investors to take a bite of India’s growing consumer market. The latest investment in Haldiram’s, known for its wide range of namkeen (snacks), sweets and ready to eat products comes less than a year…
Cushing Syndrome is a relatively uncommon hormonal disorder that arises as a consequence of chronically elevated levels of cortisol in the body. Cortisol serves to play a vital role in controlling blood pressure, the metabolic rate, blood sugar levels, and the “stress response system.” Nonetheless, as a result of chronically elevated levels of this critical…
Quarterly sales rose slightly for the world’s largest footwear company despite weak results in China and with its Converse brand. Source link
“Plain and Simple,” her best-selling 1989 book, was a go-to text of the anti-materialist movement known as voluntary simplicity. Source link
Australia’s Mitchell Starc (AP Photo/Tertius Pickard) Mitchell Starc delivered a blunt verdict on decision-review technology after Snicko once again became the centre of attention during the third Ashes Test in Adelaide, describing it as the “worst technology ever” following a series of controversial calls on Day 2. The debate around Snicko had already been raging…
NEW DELHI: A day after photos of Vijay Mallya‘s pre-birthday celebration in London surfaced, ED Thursday announced it had restituted Rs 312 crore of Kingfisher Airlines to its former employees towards long-pending dues.The amount was transf-erred to the official liquidator for disbursement to former employees of Kingfisher Airlines after the restitution was approved by Debt…
Lizards getting into homes is a regular problem, especially in places that are warm and humid. Insects, wetness, and calm places where they may hide are what usually bring them inside. There are chemical repellents, but many people choose natural ones that are safer for families with kids and pets. Some plants smell strong or…
An adviser at Merrill Lynch, he refused to recommend the energy trading company. His employer pushed him out, but his stand made him a hero. Source link
