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Amazon reviewing unprofitable business units to cut costs: report

Following a months-long review, Amazon has told employees in some unprofitable units to look for jobs elsewhere in the company, while moving to redeploy staff from certain teams to more profitable areas and closing teams in areas such as robotics and retail.

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ET Startup Awards 2022: Union minister, Karnataka CM to be key guests at awards night

Policymakers to engage with entrepreneurs, business leaders at high-octane ceremony

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Prime Video ropes in 6 sponsors, 2 advertisers for India-New Zealand Cricket Series

Prime Video has signed Airtel Xstream Fiber as the presenting sponsor and MPL, Nescafé, Noise, OLX Autos, and Vida as associate sponsors. The company is in the final leg of negotiations to sign one more co-presenting sponsor, confirmed Chaitanya Divan, Head of Sports, Prime Video, India.

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Laid off Twitter, Meta workers a talent source for US IT companies

As many of the affected persons are on H-1B work permit, staffing firms find them easy target

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VC fund India Quotient returns maiden fund in cash to limited partners

The rupee-denominated first fund, which began investing in 2013, had a corpus of Rs 32 crore (around $6 million), and has backed 21 startups, including Sugar Cosmetics, LendingKart, IIMjobs and 91mobiles.

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"No way to sugarcoat": read Elon Musk's first email to Twitter employees

Musk wrote an email to Twitter employees, warning them of the times ahead.

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Crypto exchange FTX reopens withdrawals - CoinDesk

The company's website, however, still displayed an earlier message that said it was unable to process withdrawals.

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Yellow.ai deploys 30% of global generative AI bots domestically

While markets like the US are mostly using GenAI for customer support in a bid to cut costs, India Inc. is using them as an opportunity to g...