Month: October 2025

An OpenAI IPO is not our focus, so we could not possibly have set a date, a spokesperson for the ChatGPT creator says. (Reuters)
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An OpenAI IPO at $1-trillion valuation? Sam Altman said to begin work for 2026 listing| Business News

OpenAI Inc. has started laying the groundwork for an IPO that could peg the ChatGPT creator’s valuaton at up to $1 trillion, setting the stage…

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Alphabet views its AI spending—from data centres and custom AI chips to research and talent—as critical for Google Cloud to compete against Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure. (Bloomberg)
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Google clocks first $100-billion quarter amid ‘full-stack approach to AI’| Business News

Google parent Alphabet Inc. has clocked its first $100-billion quarter as the company fired on all cylinders—Google Search, Google Cloud, YouTube and Google Gemini—underscoring the…

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Ola Electric Tech gets Rs 250 crore from Ola Cell Tech
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Ola Electric Tech gets Rs 250 crore from Ola Cell Tech

Electric two-wheeler maker Ola Electric Mobility told the exchanges on Thursday that its manufacturing arm, Ola Electric Technologies (OET), is looking to raise Rs 250…

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Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai. Google Search ads brought in $56.6 billion in sales in July-September, as “search instance share losses to ChatGPT have moderated”. (Bloomberg)
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Google Cloud, Gemini power Alphabet earnings as ‘AI now driving real business’| Business News

Alphabet Inc. sales topped quarterly Wall Street estimates, fueled by a surge in demand for its cloud and AI services. Shares rose as much as…

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Over 400 Indian startups powering $20 billion cybersecurity industry
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Over 400 Indian startups powering $20 billion cybersecurity industry

India is rapidly emerging as a global cybersecurity hub, driven by more than 400 startups and a skilled workforce of over 6.5 lakh professionals, powering…

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Higher interest-rates tend to pose a headwind for non-yielding gold. (AFP)
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Gold price rises amid conflicting views on more US Fed rate cuts in 2025| Business News

Gold staged a partial recovery following a run of losses as traders weighed conflicting views from the US Federal Reserve on chances of more rate…

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Louise Pentland, Chief Legal Officer and Executive Vice President for Legal and Government Relations, Adobe. (Official image)
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Adobe’s Louise Pentland| Business News

Artificial intelligence may be rewriting the rules of creativity, but Adobe’s legal compass still points toward one constant — trust. At a time when “AI-generated”…

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Groww announces IPO dates as regulatory uncertainty looms over stock brokers
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Groww announces IPO dates as regulatory uncertainty looms over stock brokers

Online brokerage Groww will kick off one of the most anticipated public issues of the year in the first week of November. The issue will…

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Centre imposes 10% import duty, 20% additional cess on yellow pea imports ahead of kharif season

The Centre announced on Wednesday a 10% import duty and an additional 20% Agriculture Infrastructure Development Cess (AIDC) on yellow pea imports, to be effective…

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ET Startup Awards 2025 | We must look beyond big-ticket listings to small caps going public: Peak XV’s Ashish Agarwal

As India’s pipeline of new-age initial public offerings (IPOs) swells, the ecosystem must look beyond big-ticket listings and give due attention to small-cap startups going…

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