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UnitedHealth Paid Ransom to Cyberhackers After Patients' Personal Data Was Compromised
The hack occurred in February.
Amazon Is Offering a New Grocery Delivery Subscription Service — Here's How It Works
Groceries from Whole Foods and local shops will arrive in an hour, and the new delivery subscription is discounted for customers with EBT cards.
The FTC Is Suing to Block a Mega-Merger That Would Unite Coach and Michael Kors
The deal between the fashion houses' parent companies would be worth an estimated $8.5 billion.
5 Things That Are Hard to Get Even If You're Pretty Rich
Money can buy a lot of things, but it still won't get you into Augusta National for a round of golf or Rao's for a round of meatballs.
Stoxkart receives 100 Crore Investment from the SMC Global Group, Launches Trading App
Stoxkart, backed by financial giant SMC Global, is making waves in the trading arena with the launch of its cutting-edge trading app. In an industry rife with competition, Stoxkart is swiftly emerging as a formidable contender.
Reliance Jio Q4 Results: Net Profit Up By 13%
The net profit stood at INR 5,337 crore during the quarter compared with INR 4,716 crore reported during the year ago period
S8UL and KRAFTON Partner to Promote New Multiplayer PvP Game, Bullet Echo India
The two previously collaborated for the launch of 'Road to Valor: Empires' early last year
Swiss Venture Capital Firm 14Peaks Capital Closes First Fund at USD 30 Mn
The Switzerland-based VC firm invests at the earliest stages (from pre-seed to series A) in B2B SaaS companies, with a specific interest in fintech and the future of work.
Ola In Talks With Banks For IPO Advisors: Report
This marks Ola's second try at going public, following a failed attempt in 2021 to raise USD 1 billion.
Can Deepfake Jeopardize Elections 2024? Startups Come Up With Coping Mechanism
The USA, Nigeria, and Bangladesh are a few that have been impacted by deepfakes during elections. The 2023 State of Deepfakes Report ranks India as the sixth most vulnerable country to deepfake
Master Trader: Deb Mukherjee, Founder and CEO, Wisdom Capital
Mukherjee is bullish on AI and is of the view that as AI technology evolves, its applications in fintech are expected to expand further, driving efficiency and enhancing decision-making capabilities
Real Estate Decarbonisation Platform Accacia Raises USD 6.5 Mn in Pre-Series A Led by Illuminate Financial
Southeast Asia-based AC Ventures, along with existing investors Accel and B Capital, also participated in the round.
Chinese EV Companies May Not Enjoy Duty Concessions Under EV Policy
BYD does not come into the picture because it will not be able to provide FDI commitment that this EV policy needs.
Macquarie Group Drives In USD 1.5 bn EV Fleet Electrification Play
The end-to-end solutions platform will have 6,000-7,000 electric buses and 2,000 electric cars on board.
Lighthouse Canton Launches LC GenInnov Global Innovation Fund
The fund intends to invest in approximately 30–40 companies, classifying investments according to criteria such as innovation, scalability, profitability, market expansion potential, and valuation.