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Category : Corporate News
Alphabet Sells 100-Year Bond in British Pounds for AI Expansion
Google's parent company Alphabet issues a rare century bond in British pounds as part of a massive $20+ billion debt raise across multiple currencies to fund AI ambitions and cloud infrastructure.
Salesforce Lays Off 1,000 Staff in AI-Focused Restructuring
Salesforce has reportedly eliminated nearly 1,000 positions across marketing, product management, and data analytics teams. The layoffs coincide with significant leadership changes and the company's increased reliance on AI tools like Agentforce.
Titan Q3 Results Today: Stock at 52-Week High, Jhunjhunwala Holds Stake
Titan Company announces Q3 FY26 results today. Brokerages forecast strong growth in jewellery, watches, and eyewear, with PAT expected to rise 20-50%. Stock price hits 52-week high.
KSDL Appoints Tamannaah Bhatia as Brand Ambassador
State-owned Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Ltd partners with actress Tamannaah Bhatia in a two-year deal to boost market presence, relaunch Mysuru Sandal Soap, and target Rs 5,000 crore turnover by 2030.
MidasX Hits Record Quarter: 30% Growth, SaaS Cash Flow Positive
MidasX reports its best financial quarter since inception, achieving 30% year-over-year growth and turning its SaaS vertical cash flow positive, marking a significant milestone in its business strategy.
Silver Drops 2% on Dollar Rise, Down ₹1.68 Lakh from High
Silver prices fell sharply by 2% on Tuesday, with gold also declining over 1%, as the US dollar strengthened. Investors await key US economic data for interest rate clues.
Gold Rate Drops on MCX Amid Dollar Rise and Profit Booking
Gold prices declined on the MCX exchange Tuesday morning due to profit-taking by investors and a stronger US dollar, raising questions about the optimal time to buy.
Q3 Results 2026: 280 Firms to Declare Earnings on Feb 10
Around 280 companies, including Titan, Grasim Industries, and Eicher Motors, are set to release Q3 FY26 results on February 10, 2026, with market experts predicting continued stock-specific action as the earnings season nears its end.
Reverse Recruiting: Job Hunters Pay for Placement in Tight Market
White-collar job seekers are paying recruiters to find them positions, flipping the traditional model as unemployment rises and searches stretch to six months. Services like Refer and Reverse Recruiting Agency charge fees for AI-driven matches and mass ap
Bertelsmann Next Enters India with Let's Transport Buy
Germany's Bertelsmann Next has acquired an 80% stake in Let's Transport, marking its entry into India. The platform aims to consolidate logistics through acquisitions, focusing on long-term growth in mid-market companies.
Samara Capital Closes Fund with SMS Facility Sale
Samara Capital concludes its second fund by selling SMS Integrated Facility Services to Norwest-backed SILA Solutions, achieving a 25% gross IRR and paving the way for its third fund with growing domestic investor interest.
JK Lakshmi Cement Expands Capacity to Protect Market Share
JK Lakshmi Cement announces a ₹3,000 crore expansion plan to add 4.6 million tonnes of capacity, focusing on core markets in North, West, and East India to prevent share losses during peak demand cycles.
Budget MAT Changes May Cause One-Time Financial Hits for Firms
The Union Budget's overhaul of Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT) rules could force partial or full write-downs of tax credits, impacting profits and net worth for companies in the old tax regime, particularly startups and power sector firms.
Velocity Invests Rs 100 Cr to Scale AI Shipping Platform
Velocity Shipping announces a Rs 100 crore investment to enhance its AI-driven logistics platform, which has onboarded over 900 brands and shows 70% monthly growth, contributing 40% of company revenue.
Central Railway to Run 12 Special Trains for Nagpur in Feb 2026
Central Railway will operate 12 special train services between Lokmanya Tilak Terminus, Pune, and CSMT to Nagpur in February 2026 to manage passenger rush, with bookings opening from February 10.
Railway Board Orders DPRs for 7 New Bullet Train Corridors
The Railway Board has instructed NHSRCL to create detailed project reports for seven new high-speed rail corridors announced in the Union Budget 2026-27, aiming to expand India's bullet train network.
InGovern Demands Governance Overhaul at Zee Entertainment
Shareholder advisory firm InGovern urges Zee Entertainment to appoint a professional managing director, conduct forensic audits, and address governance gaps amid a crisis of confidence.
Coforge, Persistent Lead Mid-Tier IT Growth Amid Sector Slowdown
Coforge and Persistent Systems posted strong double-digit revenue growth in Q3, while peers like Tata Technologies and Tata Elxsi faced declines. Analysts credit agility and AI investments for the outperformance.
India's Petroleum Reserve Lasts 74 Days, Says Minister
Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri announced India's strategic petroleum reserves can sustain demand for 74 days during global crises, with plans to potentially increase capacity.
Tata Steel Calls for Watch on Imports, Sees Domestic Price Increase
Tata Steel's CEO and CFO discuss steel price outlook, EU carbon tax impact, and government safeguards in an exclusive interview, highlighting growth in India and challenges in Europe.
Maitri Ladies Club's Anand Mela Supports Barauni Community
Maitri Ladies Club distributed 10 wheelchairs and 5 sewing machines at a two-day Anand Mela in NTPC Barauni Township, promoting mobility and livelihood generation through corporate social responsibility.
Confident Group MD Rejects I-T Harassment Claim in Roy Death
Managing Director T A Joseph refutes allegations by the chairman's brother, stating Income Tax officials behaved reasonably during investigations and no harassment occurred prior to Roy's suspected suicide.
Marico Acquires Skinetiq in Vietnam for ₹261 Crore
Marico's subsidiary announces a significant acquisition of Vietnam-based Skinetiq for ₹261 crore, positioning the FMCG giant for growth in Southeast Asia and drawing investor attention.
Gravita India Acquires RMIL for ₹565 Crore in Copper Move
Gravita India Ltd signs binding term sheet to acquire up to 100% stake in Rashtriya Metal Industries Ltd for up to ₹565 crore, marking its entry into copper recycling and processing business.
BSE Q3 Profit Jumps 172% to ₹603 Crore, Revenue Up 62%
BSE Ltd reports a staggering 172% YoY increase in net profit to ₹603 crore for Q3, with revenue climbing 62% to ₹1,244 crore, driven by higher transaction charges.
Flipkart Hires Former Blinkit CFO for Key Finance Position
Flipkart has appointed Ramesh Bafna, former CFO of Blinkit, as Senior Vice President of Finance, strengthening its leadership team amid e-commerce competition.
5th Bollywood Health Camp by Doctor 365 Draws Celebrities
The R.K. HIV/AIDS Research and Care Centre, under Doctor 365, organized its 5th Bollywood Maha Arogya Shivir in Mumbai. The event featured Shilpa Shetty and Chairman Dr. Dharmendra Kumar, promoting health awareness and free medical services.
NCLT Approves Ambuja-Sanghi Merger, Adani Group Expands
The National Company Law Tribunal has sanctioned the merger between Adani Group's Ambuja Cements and Sanghi Industries, marking a significant consolidation in India's cement sector.
Ecolab India Certified Top Employer 2026 for Third Year
Ecolab India has been certified as a Top Employer for 2026 by the Top Employers Institute, marking its third consecutive year of recognition for excellence in HR practices and employee well-being.
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