by Live mint | May 21, 2026 5:12 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
QSR chains are shifting focus from rapid expansion to profitability, emphasizing value meals and cost management in response to changing consumer spending habits.
by Live mint | May 21, 2026 5:11 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The premium beauty segment is growing rapidly, with significant demand from tier-two and tier-three cities, and rising consumer spending projected to make India’s beauty market worth $40 billion by 2030.
by Live mint | May 21, 2026 4:20 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The microlender’s last equity fundraise was more than two years ago when Piramal Alternatives Trust, a wholly owned subsidiary of Piramal Enterprises, acquired a 10.4% stake in Annapurna for ₹300 crore.
by Live mint | May 21, 2026 4:20 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
In a tough financial year where big advertising networks underwent layoffs and AI-led disruption, RK Swamy posted a 15% jump in annual revenue in FY26 and a 30% jump in profits excluding tax and exceptional items.
by Live mint | May 21, 2026 2:20 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Sunbird France moved the Delhi High Court to enforce a London court ruling over unpaid engine lease rentals and maintenance dues, adding to SpiceJet’s mounting legal and financial troubles.
by Live mint | May 21, 2026 2:19 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has launched a hiring push for “world-class engineers/physicists” for SpaceXAI, saying applicants do not need prior AI experience. The move signals SpaceX’s growing focus on artificial intelligence across rockets, Starlink and future autonomous...
by Live mint | May 21, 2026 2:17 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Advanced Micro Devices has pledged more than $10 billion in Taiwan to expand AI chip production with partners including TSMC and ASE Technology, as the chipmaker intensifies its challenge to Nvidia’s dominance in artificial intelligence computing.
by Live mint | May 21, 2026 12:31 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Experts said Indian FMCG products may become costlier due to reduced raw material stocks and rising inflation linked to the Iran-US conflict. Significant price hikes in dairy and staples reflect broader inflationary pressures, while household consumption growth may...
by Live mint | May 21, 2026 11:15 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Travel fintech startup Scapia has raised $63 million in a Series C round led by General Catalyst to scale AI-led products, expand partnerships and grow its Gen Z user base.
by Live mint | May 21, 2026 11:14 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
K Hospitality Corp has launched Kliff Ventures with a ₹200 crore corpus to invest in early-stage consumer and retail brands across food, lifestyle and allied sectors.
by Live mint | May 21, 2026 11:11 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Jamie Dimon said JPMorgan will increasingly hire AI specialists and fewer traditional bankers as artificial intelligence reshapes the financial sector. The bank is expanding investments in AI across operations, joining a wider Wall Street trend of prioritising tech...
by Live mint | May 21, 2026 8:14 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
SpaceX could become the biggest IPO in history, but before Elon Musk’s space giant hits public markets, companies like Saudi Aramco, Alibaba, Visa and Meta dominated global listings. Here’s a look at the seven largest IPOs ever by funds raised.
by Live mint | May 21, 2026 7:09 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Mark Zuckerberg sent a formal email to his staff ahead of the layoffs, addressing it and thanking those who have been sacked for their work.
by Live mint | May 21, 2026 6:15 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
India’s microfinance institutions are cautiously recovering after two years of stress, with improved collection efficiency and asset quality. Analysts warn that while conditions are stabilizing, growth will be disciplined due to geopolitical risks and a changing...
by Live mint | May 21, 2026 6:15 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Marriott International is focusing on the Indian market as travel demand grows, especially among younger travellers. The company is transforming its loyalty programs to prioritize experiential rewards and has formed partnerships with various sectors to enhance...
by Live mint | May 21, 2026 6:14 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The one-off boost comes amid growing concern within Tata Trusts, the majority shareholder in Tata Sons, over mounting losses in newer businesses that continue to consume significant funding.
by Live mint | May 21, 2026 6:11 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Rocket and satellite company discloses finances for the first time, revealing $18.7 billion in revenue, $4.9 billion in losses, and ambitions for a $28.5 trillion addressable market
by Live mint | May 21, 2026 1:11 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
TCS CEO K Krithivasan earned over ₹28 crore in FY26, up 6.3%, driven mainly by performance-linked pay. His compensation is about 333 times the median employee salary. Compared to peers, he ranks mid-tier among IT CEOs, with industry-wide executive pay and inequality...
by Live mint | May 21, 2026 1:10 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
In Chicago, scrolling Zillow for dream homes or apartments may soon be a thing of the past.
by Live mint | May 21, 2026 12:04 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
OPENAI-IPO:OpenAI aiming for speedy IPO, source says, as market awaits SpaceX filing