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White-collar workers turn to gig jobs in search of better work-life balance

The demand for the white-collar gig workforce in the previous quarter has gone up seven times as compared to the same period last year

SpaceX puts 40 OneWeb satellites into orbit from Kennedy Space Centre

This is OneWeb's 15th launch till date and second since it resumed its campaign with a launch from India in Oct

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Beware that on some expenses you could be levied a fee for card usage

Ashok Leyland appoints Shenu Agarwal as new managing director, CEO

Shenu joins Ashok Leyland from Escorts Kubota Ltd, where he was president

Mercedes-Benz India on road to best-ever sales: MD & CEO Martin Schwenk

'We reached our highest (unit sales) number in the calendar year 2018. It was 15,538 units. We assume we should be able to cross this number'

New UK govt examining our proposal, promised to come back soon: Narendran

We have highlighted to them our financial situation given the way things are in Europe, and we have been promised that they will come back soon

RBI conditional approval to Carlyle, Advent's stake buy in YES Bank

The fund-raising would be conducted through a combination of $640 million (Rs 5,100 crore) in equity shares and $475 million (Rs 3,800 crore) through equity share warrants, YES Bank had said

TSMC plans to make more advanced chips in US at Apple's urging

A representative for TSMC declined to comment. Apple didn't immediately respond to a request for comment.

GroupM Media's CEO Prashanth Kumar elected president of AAAI

Prasanth Kumar, the chief executive officer (CEO) for South Asia of GroupM Media has worked at Pepsi, The Hindu, and The Media Edge & McCann Erickson in a career spanning more than 25 years

Our investment reflects confidence in India's economy: AM/NS India CEO

ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel, has embarked on an expansion that includes increasing capacity at its existing location, Hazira in Gujarat, and setting up new plants in Odisha

HDFC Bank elevates Bharucha as Deputy MD, appoints Zaveri as ED

Decision comes ahead of merger; RBI had halted move ahead of Aditya Puri's retirement

Need to promote circular economy to deal with climate change: Amitabh Kant

State chief secys' meet to address challenges faced in implementation of circular economy, says India's G20 Sherpa

Unicorn Meesho joins ONDC to connect hyperlocal sellers and customers

E-commerce firm's pilot will be launched in Bangalore and later rolled out in other locations over a few months

Thierry Bollore quits JLR, Adrian Mardell to take over as interim CEO

Bollore's sudden resignation after a two-year stint comes at a time when the UK arm is battling various headwinds including chip semiconductor even as the order book remains strong

Amisha Vora increases stake four fold to 96% in Prabhudas Lilladher

Acquired stakes of partners Arun Sheth, Dhiren Sheth and Dilip Bhatt. Vora will now serve as chairperson and MD of PL Group

RBI governor Shaktikanta Das to meet bank chiefs ahead of monetary policy

Like to discuss issues related to growth, interest rates

Akasa Air to fly with 15 fewer seats due to supply chain woes

The airline expects the issue to be resolved in 6-9 months

Smart home appliances start-up Up raises $1.3 mn in pre-seed funding

Start-up's device assists people with no cooking experience by listing recipes, nutrition information

Top headlines: Celebs under scanner for GST evasion, Meta lays off 11,000

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Facebook parent Meta slashes workforce by 11,000, Zuckerberg takes blame

Meta CEO Zuckerberg says post-Covid scenario didn't meet expectations