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Today’s corporate business news: Pfizer CEO’s job is in jeopardy. Being disciplined may help.
Big Pharma’s lack of focus has come under the spotlight as activist Starboard teams up with former Pfizer executives. Read the full text here
Today’s Corporate News Live: Samsung’s chip technology falls behind in the early stages of the AI game
South Korean tech giant’s rivals seize ground in memory and contract manufacturing Read the full story here
Today’s Corporate Earnings Live: Q2 2024 Earnings Preview: Sugar companies may post weak earnings as sugar and ethanol volumes decline. Check out popular items
Q2 2024 Results Preview: Elara Capital expects the sugar industry to post disappointing results in Q2 2025 due to lower sugar and ethanol volumes. Although sugar prices are showing some uptick, brokerages remain optimistic about policy changes to boost ethanol blending and overall industry demand. Read the full text here
Today’s Corporate News Live: Zerodha makes investment advisor certification a mandatory requirement for finfluencers
Other brokers like Upstox Securities Pvt. Ltd and Angel One require AP to clear the 10th criterion. Read the full text here
Today’s Corporate News Live: Samsung employees reach compromise after 12 hours of talks as company accepts wage increases and other demands
Samsung has agreed to meet the demands of more than 1,100 workers protesting at its Sriperumbadur factory near Chennai. The workers had been on strike since September 9th. Read the full story here
Corporate News Live Today: Samsung issues unusual apology amid layoffs, financial woes, stalled AI bet, saying “we have caused concern regarding…”
Samsung Electronics, once a dominant force in the semiconductor industry, acknowledged a potential crisis within the company and issued an unprecedented apology to investors. Read the full text here
Today’s Corporate News Live: US court finds Cognizant guilty of discriminating against non-Indian workers
A U.S. jury has found Cognizant Technology Solutions guilty of discriminating against non-Indian workers and ordered it to compensate affected employees. The ruling follows a 2017 class action lawsuit alleging that the company gave preferential treatment to South Asians in hiring. Read the full text here
Startups Live Today: Rapido takes on Ola, Uber with airport taxi service with ‘low price’ guarantee
Rapido executives said they expect airport services to contribute 20% of revenue. Read the full text here
Today’s Corporate Business News Live: China’s GM has decision time: stay, downsize or exit?
The country’s rapid transition to electric vehicles and increased domestic competition are eliminating a key profit driver for U.S. automakers. Read the full text here
Today’s Corporate News Live: Foxconn Announces Building World’s Largest Manufacturing Facility for Nvidia’s GB200
Foxconn announces it is building the world’s largest manufacturing facility for Nvidia’s GB200 Read the full story here
Today’s corporate earnings live: Samsung’s third-quarter profit rose 274%, but missed expectations. Tech giant apologizes for falling behind in AI chip market
Samsung Electronics reported preliminary operating profit of about 9.1 trillion won ($6.8 billion) for the quarter ending Sept. 30, falling short of LSEG Smart Estimate’s forecast of 10.3 trillion won. Read the full text here
Top corporate leaders live today: Former Amazon India chief Manish Tiwary named head of Nestlé’s India operations
Nestlé India’s parent company has proposed former Amazon India chief Manish Tiwary as its new managing director to combat weak sales and competition. Tiwary requires board approval to replace Suresh Narayanan, who will retire on July 30 after nearly a decade. Read the full text here
Top corporate leaders live today: Former Amazon India chief Manish Tiwary named head of Nestlé’s India operations
Nestlé India’s parent company has proposed former Amazon India chief Manish Tiwary as its new managing director to combat weak sales and competition. Tiwary will need board approval to replace Suresh Narayanan, who will retire on July 30 after nearly a decade. Read the full text here
Today’s Corporate News Live: Consumer protection authority issues show cause notice to Ola Electric amid surge in consumer complaints
The CCPA has issued a show cause notice to Ola Electric for 9,948 consumer complaints, mainly regarding delivery delays, defective vehicles and misleading advertising. Ola promises to respond within 15 days to address your concerns and improve our services. Read the full text here
Top corporate leaders live today: Why Zomato backer Sanjeev Bikhchandani is a bottom-up rather than top-down investor
Sanjeev Bikhchandani, founder of Naukri.com, has transformed himself into a leading venture capitalist with a keen eye for category-defining companies. In an exclusive interview with Mint, he shares his insights on the evolving investment landscape and the future of Zomato and Policybazaar. Read the full text here
Top Corporate Leaders Live Today: Vedanta sees an increase in executive departures amid significant divestitures and debt restructurings
Vedanta Group is undergoing significant leadership changes amidst a difficult demerger and debt restructuring. The recent resignations of key executives, including Krishnamohan Narayan and Shrikant Sabu, have raised questions about their impact on the conglomerate’s strategic plans. Read the full text here
Today’s Corporate News Live: Two years after Adani acquired Ambuja and ACC, is a merger possible?
The merger will create a Rs 2-trillion cement giant, smoothing the process for Adani Group and aligning it with Aditya Birla Group’s Ultratech Cement Ltd. as the group aims to take the top spot in the cement industry. They may be able to grow faster to compete. Read the full story here