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'Who is going to protect us from Facebook?': US lawmakers ask Zuckerberg

While the criticism was bipartisan, members of the Democratic minority were more assertive in saying expanded government regulation is the answer

'Who is going to protect us from Facebook?': US lawmakers ask Zuckerberg
Updated On : 11 Apr 2018 | 11:03 PM IST

IHH likely to bid for Fortis hospitals, take on TPG-backed firm's offer

It is currently discussing the potential level of the bid, said others

IHH likely to bid for Fortis hospitals, take on TPG-backed firm's offer
Updated On : 11 Apr 2018 | 10:49 PM IST

Flipkart said to be leaning towards selling stake to Walmart over Amazon

If completed, the deal would give Walmart a major stake in an emerging market of 1.3 billion people

Flipkart said to be leaning towards selling stake to Walmart over Amazon
Updated On : 11 Apr 2018 | 10:22 PM IST

Apple is the richest company, so where are all the billionaires?

The iPhone-maker is the world's most valuable company, with a market capitalisation of $879 billion

Apple is the richest company, so where are all the billionaires?
Updated On : 11 Apr 2018 | 9:12 PM IST

China's fintech leader worth 50% more than Goldman with $150-bn Valuation

China's biggest fintech company's valuation joins elite club of lenders and insurers

China's fintech leader worth 50% more than Goldman with $150-bn Valuation
Updated On : 11 Apr 2018 | 7:09 PM IST

Facebook's China argument revealed in Mark Zuckerberg's hearing notes

Zuckerberg was speaking during the first of two days of testimony to Congress, after a data leak sparked the worst crisis in the company's history

Facebook's China argument revealed in Mark Zuckerberg's hearing notes
Updated On : 11 Apr 2018 | 7:07 PM IST

Six takeaways from Mark Zuckerberg's time in the Senate spotlight

While Zuckerberg avoided major blunders, it was clear after his first day of testimony that there's a growing appetite to impose laws that would govern the behavior of Facebook

Six takeaways from Mark Zuckerberg's time in the Senate spotlight
Updated On : 11 Apr 2018 | 6:31 PM IST

Govt's social sector spending inadequate by global standards, says RBI

The budget "is confronted with a tight trade-off between the rigors of fiscal consolidation and the demands for stimulating the economy," the RBI said

Govt's social sector spending inadequate by global standards, says RBI
Updated On : 11 Apr 2018 | 5:39 PM IST

India's grip on vital Chabahar port loosens as Iran looks towards China

While it's unclear whether China will take up Iran's offer, the involvement of a cash-rich and expansionist Beijing would almost certainly speed up development of the port

India's grip on vital Chabahar port loosens as Iran looks towards China
Updated On : 11 Apr 2018 | 5:21 PM IST

Apple, world's most valuable company, seeds few of world's biggest fortunes

CEO Tim Cook has a $600 million fortune, which reflects a pay program that's restrained relative to the company's size and performance

Apple, world's most valuable company, seeds few of world's biggest fortunes
Updated On : 11 Apr 2018 | 4:26 PM IST

Oil slip for India? Eye on west coast refinery, Saudi aiming for $80 price

Crude oil's rally to $70 a barrel is threatening to clip India's economic wings; while India would like to see the prices at $50 a barrel, Saudi Arabia is said to be aiming for oil near $80

Oil slip for India? Eye on west coast refinery, Saudi aiming for $80 price
Updated On : 11 Apr 2018 | 12:21 PM IST

Aramco, Total SA to build a $5-bn petrochemical complex in Saudi Arabia

Steam cracker will feed $4 billion specialty-chemical plants

Aramco, Total SA to build a $5-bn petrochemical complex in Saudi Arabia
Updated On : 11 Apr 2018 | 9:56 AM IST

Airbus, Lockheed Martin rush to tap India's $620 billion defence market

Narendra Modi's local manufacturing plan seen as catalyst in defence

Airbus, Lockheed Martin rush to tap India's $620 billion defence market
Updated On : 11 Apr 2018 | 9:56 AM IST

US Congress working on legislation for payment to songwriters, producers

Trade organizations for the music business and technology firms are proposing a new system to compensate songwriters

US Congress working on legislation for payment to songwriters, producers
Updated On : 11 Apr 2018 | 9:55 AM IST

Why Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is winning the US Senate hearings

The social-media giant's economic model emerged unscathed despite hours of questions from senators

Why Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is winning the US Senate hearings
Updated On : 11 Apr 2018 | 8:41 AM IST

Uber scandals that drove Travis Kalanick out, not so terrible: Lawyer

Lawyer said his law firm's investigation found only a few people who wanted to come forward to say they suffered harassment at Uber

Uber scandals that drove Travis Kalanick out, not so terrible: Lawyer
Updated On : 11 Apr 2018 | 8:39 AM IST

Zuckerberg's 'move fast and break things' faces scrutiny in Congress

While the company motto was officially retired in 2014, the strategy remained deeply rooted in Facebook's engineering ranks

Zuckerberg's 'move fast and break things' faces scrutiny in Congress
Updated On : 10 Apr 2018 | 11:08 PM IST

Robots are now everywhere, except in productivity statistics: Economist

Sectors that stand to benefit from robots, AI, machine learning and other 'hot' technologies are the wholesale sector, retail trade and recreational services

Robots are now everywhere, except in productivity statistics: Economist
Updated On : 10 Apr 2018 | 10:32 PM IST

Saudi Arabia signals ambition for $80 oil price to support 2019 Aramco IPO

For the kingdom, the most important thing is to keep Russia supporting the current OPEC and non-OPEC production cuts

Saudi Arabia signals ambition for $80 oil price to support 2019 Aramco IPO
Updated On : 10 Apr 2018 | 10:05 PM IST

Alibaba-backed Xiaopeng Motors aims to raise $1.6 bn to challenge Tesla

The company plans to start pre-sales of its first model, the G3 crossover, by the end of this month

Alibaba-backed Xiaopeng Motors aims to raise $1.6 bn to challenge Tesla
Updated On : 10 Apr 2018 | 9:18 PM IST