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Mallika Soni

When not reading, this ex-literature student can be found searching for an answer to the question, "What is the purpose of journalism in society?"

Articles by Mallika Soni

Twitter layoffs: Elon Musk asked employees to justify roles, rate colleagues

Within months of buying Twitter for $44 billion in 2022, Elon Musk had fired half the staff.

Elon Musk, Chief Executive Officer of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of X looks on during a conference.(Reuters)
Updated on Jun 14, 2024 12:43 PM IST

Warren Buffett just lost $4.5 billion because of this stock market decision

Warren Buffett sold nearly 13% of his overall Apple stock which accounted for 16 million shares in Q1 of 2024.

Berkshire Hathaway Chairman Warren Buffett attends the Berkshire Hathaway Inc annual shareholders' meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, US.(Reuters)
Updated on Jun 14, 2024 07:52 AM IST

Jensen Huang has this rule for meetings, just like Jeff Bezos and Steve Jobs

Jensen Huang said that he communicates with his executives throughout the day to stay on the same page.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang present NVIDIA Blackwell platform at an event ahead of the COMPUTEX forum, in Taipei, Taiwan.(Reuters)
Published on Jun 13, 2024 06:30 AM IST

Nikhil Kamath's latest podcast guest is a much ‘fitter’ Bill Gates

The Zerodha co-founder asks Bill Gates in a trailer of the podcast, “Is there any hack that you would like to recommend to young entrepreneurs?”

Bill Gates and Nikhil Kamath share a longstanding philanthropic association. The latter has pledged to donate 50 per cent of his wealth to 'The Giving Pledge,' founded by Bill Gates and Warren Buffet.
Updated on Jun 13, 2024 10:00 AM IST

US Federal Reserve keeps key lending rate unchanged, one cut possible in 2024

US Fed meeting outcome: This comes as inflation in the United States eased in May for a second straight month.

US Fed meeting outcome: The US Federal Reserve building is seen in Washington, DC. (AP )
Updated on Jun 13, 2024 07:35 AM IST

Pakistan unable to achieve GDP target but its donkey population is rising fast

Pakistan's economy missed economic growth target, donkey population rises to 60 lakh in FY24: Economic Survey

A vegetable vendor waits for customers at a market in Islamabad. (AFP)
Updated on Jun 12, 2024 09:06 PM IST

How Chandrababu Naidu's grandson Devansh became 1.7 crore richer at age 9

Stock of Heritage Foods, the dairy firm promoted by Chandrababu Naidu's family, hit record highs following election results.

Chandrababu Naidu's 9-year-old grandson's wealth surged by <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.7 crore in 12 days.
Updated on Jun 12, 2024 03:18 PM IST

Jensen Huang says he 'doesn't fire' employees, rather ‘keeps torturing them…’

Jensen Huang said that he “would rather improve you than give up on you” if you were an employee in his company.

Jensen Huang, co-founder and chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp, during a news conference in Taipei, Taiwan.(Bloomberg)
Updated on Jun 12, 2024 09:00 PM IST

Elon Musk had sex with a SpaceX employee, asked a woman to have his babies

Elon Musk created a culture at his companies which made women employees uncomfortable, the Wall Street Journal reported.

Tesla and SpaceX's CEO Elon Musk is seen. (Reuters)
Updated on Jun 13, 2024 09:05 AM IST

Zomato more confident about Blinkit's success. Proof: 300 crore fresh capital

Zomato acquired Blinkit in August 2022 and has focussed more and more as the quick commerce division grows in India.

Blinkit and Zomato logos are seen in this illustration. Blinkit is currently the number one player in quick delivery space followed by Swiggy Instamart and Zepto.(Reuters)
Updated on Jun 11, 2024 01:10 PM IST

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Apple-ChatGPT integration: ‘Very happy'

Sam Altman reflected on Apple-OpenAI partnership and said, “Very happy to be partnering with Apple."

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks during the Microsoft Build conference at Microsoft headquarters in Redmond, Washington.(AFP)
Published on Jun 11, 2024 09:28 AM IST

Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott donates millions for this cause

MacKenzie Scott's latest donation was widely appreciated on social media as she granted $2 million to the Birthing Beautiful Communities

Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott arrives at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party, in Beverly Hills, California.
Updated on Jun 12, 2024 02:18 PM IST

Public speaking used to make Warren Buffett ‘physically ill’. Then this happened

When he graduated from Columbia Business School in 1951, Warren Buffett decided that he will overcome his fear of public speaking.

Berkshire Hathaway Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett speaks during an interview.(AP)
Published on Jun 11, 2024 08:56 AM IST

How Shark Tank judge Mark Cuban made 300 of his employees millionaires

Mark Cuban revealed that anytime he sells a business, he always keeps some of the proceeds which he can later divide it among the company’s employees.

Software firm MicroSolutions was Mark Cuban's first company which he sold to CompuServe in 1990 for $6 million.
Updated on Jun 11, 2024 08:43 AM IST

Nvidia's Jensen Huang doesn't think your job can make you happy: ‘Not true’

Jensen Huang has advice for people seeking happiness in their jobs as he said that some people think “best jobs are the ones that bring you happiness.”

Jensen Huang, co-founder and chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp., speaks during the Dell Technologies World conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, US.(Bloomberg)
Published on Jun 11, 2024 08:20 AM IST

Bill Gates calls this book a ‘must read’: Blueprint for a ‘humane way of living’

Bill Gates wrote on the book, “More than a guide to better conversations, it’s a blueprint for a more connected and humane way of living."

Bill Gates, co-chairman of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, speaks during the 2024 CERAWeek by S&P Global conference in Houston, Texas.(Bloomberg)
Published on Jun 11, 2024 07:56 AM IST

Elon Musk says iPhone, MacBook will be banned in his companies

Tim Cook's company announced several AI features across its apps and operating platforms and a partnership with OpenAI

Elon Musk, Chief Executive Officer of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of X, formerly known as Twitter, attends a conference.(Reuters)
Updated on Jun 11, 2024 01:06 PM IST

Magenta Lifecare IPO allotment today: How to check status online?

Magenta Lifecare IPO: Those who have been allotted the shares will receive them in their demat accounts on June 11.

Magenta Lifecare IPO will be listed on the BSE SME platform likely on June 12.
Published on Jun 10, 2024 04:22 PM IST

Meet Akshat Srivastava: Developer from Varanasi who charmed Apple's Tim Cook

Akshat Srivastava hails from Varanasi and started working as a coder in his teens.

Akshat Srivastava is seen with Tim Cook as Apple is hosting the Swift Students Challenge winner at the Apple Park this week.
Published on Jun 10, 2024 04:20 PM IST

Elon Musk to quit Tesla? Company executive's doomsday warning to shareholders

Robyn Denholm stressed that if shareholders reject the pay package, Elon Musk may step down and decamp to “other places" without proper motivation.

Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of X, formerly known as Twitter, gestures as he attends the Viva Technology conference on innovation and startups.(Reuters)
Updated on Jun 10, 2024 03:26 PM IST

Sattrix IPO allotment: How to check status on Bigshare Services online

Those who have applied for Sattrix IPO can check allotment status online through BSE and site of IPO registrar which is Bigshare Services Pvt Ltd.

Sattrix IPO received a strong response from investors as it was subscribed more than 70 times.
Published on Jun 10, 2024 03:14 PM IST

Airbnb's Brian Chesky has a 'brilliant' solution for those feeling alone at work

Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky said that bosses should find two employees who perform well together and put them on the same team.

Brian Chesky, co-founder and chief executive officer of Airbnb Inc.(Bloomberg)
Published on Jun 10, 2024 02:51 PM IST

Tech CEO John Lombard's advice: ‘Surround yourself with really smart people’

John Lombard said, “The greatest sign of respect you can give to anyone or any organisation is to show that you are prepared.”

John Lombard, CEO of IT firm NTT Data in the Asia Pacific, talked about the lessons he has learnt in his career.
Published on Jun 10, 2024 02:43 PM IST

Vijay Shekhar Sharma's rebuild team plan: Wants ex-Paytm executives to come back

Paytm said that this is speculative and the company is focussing more on promoting high-performing talent into leadership roles.

Vijay Shekhar Sharma, founder and chairman of One97 Communications Ltd., operator of Paytm, attends the Japan Fintech Festival in Tokyo, Japan.(Bloomberg)
Published on Jun 10, 2024 02:05 PM IST

When Sundar Pichai said his father spent one year’s salary on US flight ticket

Sundar Pichai said, “My father spent the equivalent of a year's salary on my plane ticket to the US so I could attend Stanford."

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai speaks at a Google I/O event in Mountain View, California.(AP)
Published on Jun 10, 2024 01:51 PM IST

Sam Altman says OpenAI doesn’t completely understand how GPT works

Sam Altman reflected on AI safety at the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) AI for Good Global Summit in Geneva, Switzerland.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks during the Microsoft Build conference at Microsoft headquarters in Redmond, Washington.(AFP)
Updated on Jun 11, 2024 07:46 AM IST

Kissflow lays off 15% of its workforce, most ‘already placed’ in other companies

Earlier, Kissflow fired employees across India, US and UAE but the count of laid off employees in the US and UAE was below five.

Kissflow was founded in 2012 and has cloud-based no-code and low-code work management products and as per its website its products are used across 160 countries. (Freepik)
Published on Jun 10, 2024 01:01 PM IST

Chandrababu Naidu's family 1,225 cr richer in 12 days as Heritage Foods up 100%

Heritage Foods stock closed at ₹354.5 on May 23 and has seen a rally from June 3 to June 10.

In Heritage Foods, Chandrababu Naidu's family has a holding of 35.71% which is 3,31,36,005 shares.
Updated on Jun 10, 2024 12:46 PM IST

Microsoft, Apple together are now bigger than India's market capitalisation

Microsoft and Apple now have a combined market capitalization of $6.14 trillion more than the entire worth of actively traded companies on BSE.

Microsoft logo is seen on the smartphone in front of displayed Apple logo in this illustration taken.(Reuters)
Published on Jun 10, 2024 12:11 PM IST

Paytm layoffs: Company cuts jobs citing restructuring, gives bonuses as well

Paytm said, “One97 Communications Limited (OCL) is providing outplacement support to employees which have resigned as a part of the restructuring efforts."

Paytm layoffs: The interface of payments app Paytm is seen in front of its logo displayed in this illustration picture.(Reuters)
Updated on Jun 10, 2024 12:01 PM IST
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