Apple reshuffling management to give more focus on India

Apple is reorganising the management of its international businesses to give more focus on India, which has become an important market for the company. This marks the first time that India will be its own sales region at Apple, highlighting the nation’s growing significance. According to Bloomberg sources, the shift is happening after the retirement … Read more

Japan’s economy struggles to eke out growth, shows fragile recovery

Japan’s economy grew at an annual pace of 0.1 per cent in October-December, in a downgrade from an earlier 0.6 per cent increase, showing how the world’s third-largest economy was barely eking out growth. The Cabinet Office’s revised figure for seasonally adjusted gross domestic product, or GDP, for the last three months of 2022 showed … Read more

Mahanagar Gas goes for inorganic route

Mahanagar Gas (MGL) is acquiring 100% of Unison Enviro Private Limited (UEPL). UEPL incorporated in December 2015, is a subsidiary of Ashoka Buildcon. The Company has been supported by Morgan Stanley India Infrastructure fund since pre revenue days. It has been granted authorization from Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) to develop City Gas … Read more

Short-Term Yields Are Climbing but Watch for a Fed Policy Pivot

“Boring” money markets funds are in style with short-term bond yields up, said SoFi’s Liz Young. Yields are in the 5% range as investors see the Fed potentially driving up its key rate higher. Young said if the Fed were to swing back to rate cuts, watch out for falling yields. A year after the … Read more

No correlation between heat wave and demand for fans, coolers and ACs

Intense heat waves and extreme weather conditions have little bearing on revenue growth of companies selling products such as fans, coolers, and air conditioners, a detailed analysis of historical data by brokerage ICICI Securities has found. “On analyzing the heat waves in past three decades (FY92-FY22) and revenue growth of summer product companies (fan, cooler, … Read more

Elon Musk Says AI Is ‘Dangerous Technology’ and Needs Regulating

Elon Musk expressed his concerns about artificial intelligence at Tesla’s investor day on Wednesday. The Tesla CEO believed he “may have done some things” that accelerated the “dangerous technology.” His comments were prompted by an investor asking whether AI could help Musk make cars. Elon Musk doesn’t think artificial intelligence will help Tesla make cars … Read more