Google offers buyout plans amid AI-focused overhaul: Report

Google offers buyout plans amid AI-focused overhaul: Report

Google has started offering voluntary buyouts to employees in several teams, including those working in its Knowledge and Information (K&I) unit, which includes its Search and Ads divisions, reported CNBC. This move is part of ongoing efforts to downsize its workforce, a strategy the tech giant has been employing since its notable layoffs in 2023 … Read more

Bisleri deal will be a smart buy for Tata Consumer

Bisleri deal will be a smart buy for Tata Consumer

As part of the buyout deal, Bisleri’s current management team will continue for two years. It has reportedly set a target to reach a turnover of ₹5,000 crore within four years. Synopsis Addition of Bisleri to its portfolio may catapult TCPL to unquestioned leadership in the organised packaged water market ahead of Coca Cola’s Kinley … Read more

5 world market themes for the week ahead

5 world market themes for the week ahead

Following are five big themes likely to dominate thinking of investors and traders in the coming week. 1. WANTED: PRIME MINISTERIn the wide-open contest to be Japan’s next premier, hopefuls have until Friday to announce intentions. For now, it’s a three-horse race: The favourite, COVID-19 vaccine minister Taro Kono, ex-foreign minister Fumio Kishida and ex-internal … Read more