In a significant shake-up of the tech industry, Nvidia's shares dropped by nearly 17% after a new Chinese generative AI model by DeepSeek emerged as a formidable competitor. The AI model, developed at a fraction of the cost, challenges US dominance in the AI sector, causing widespread market reactions.
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HSBC has downgraded India's outlook to 'Neutral' from 'overweight', setting a target of Rs 85,990 for 2025 for BSE Sensex. The firm cites lower corporate profits and high valuations as key concerns.
As geopolitical tensions evolve into new forms, 40 per cent of board members and C-suite executives are are now identifying economic conditions as the most significant risk factor for their organisations over the next two to three years, according to a report by Protiviti.
Fugitive diamond merchant Mehul Choksi, wanted in India for allegedly defrauding Punjab National Bank (PNB) of nearly Rs 14,000 crore, has been arrested in Belgium. His legal team is contesting extradition, citing the case's political nature and Choksi's poor health, including cancer treatment and PTSD from a prior alleged kidnapping.
Bengaluru's office rentals have surged by 26% in five years, reaching Rs 93 per square foot in 2024. Key cities like Hyderabad and Chennai also saw significant increases, driven by expanding IT infrastructure and skilled workforce, while Delhi-NCR recorded the slowest growth among the seven major property markets.
US President-elect Donald Trump’s second term is expected to temporarily impact the Indian rupee. Historical trends suggest rupee has performed better under Republican administrations, with current volatility predicted to be short-lived. Despite a recent 3% dip, the rupee remains stable compared to other currencies.
US President Donald Trump's approach in the second term on tariff announcements have been perceived by markets as a more gradualist approach compared to his earlier aggressive campaign rhetoric, says a report by Union Bank of India.
IL&FS Group has declared a Rs 5,000 crore payout to its creditors as part of its debt resolution efforts. The distribution includes Rs 3,500 crore in InvIT units linked to six road assets and Rs 1,500 crore in cash, primarily benefiting large creditors and public funds. This payout aims to significantly reduce the group's outstanding debt.
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni sees no threat to Italy from Elon Musk's company investments, emphasizing the evaluation of each investment through a national interest lens. Musk has praised Meloni, calling her honest and truthful. They have discussed opportunities in space and AI sectors, with Italy welcoming foreign space companies under a new regulatory framework.
Rebel Foods, supported by Temasek and KKR, is entering the quick food delivery sector with its 15-minute service branded as QuickiES. Utilizing its existing cloud kitchens and customer data from its EatSure app, Rebel Foods aims to offer fresh and quality snacks swiftly, intensifying competition in this evolving market.