London — The British government said Tuesday that it is likely to challenge Paramount Skydance’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, which could complicate the completion of the $110 billion merger. British Culture Minister Lisa Nandy said in a statement that she was “determined to intervene” in Paramount’s quest to acquire CNN, HBO, the Warner Bros….
Analysis of over 11,000 transactions across nine cities highlights rising first-time car ownership, growing adoption of financing, changing consumer aspirations and emerging electric vehicle resale challenges Key findings from Mobility Intelligence Report 2026 Ownership and Market Growth – 80% to 82% of used car buyers are first-time car owners – India’s used car market is…
Verizon Communications Inc. and UK’s BT Group PLC have agreed to form a joint venture for their international businesses that will have total annual revenues of about $4 billion. As part of the deal, Verizon agreed to an “equity payment” of $625 million to BT. (file photo) As part of the deal, Verizon agreed to…
Made in association with thornyIndia’s leading used car platform, the fourth edition of our Used Car Study analyzes real-world resale values across a broad spectrum of vehicles sold in the Indian market to assess depreciation trends over a five-year ownership period. The study is based on actual transactional data shared by Spinny for vehicles sold…
African fashion is once again taking center stage in Paris. Until July 8, Africa Now returns to Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann for its second edition, transforming the iconic department store into a destination for contemporary African design. Located on the third floor beneath the historic Cupola, the pop-up features a curated selection of ready-to-wear, handbags,…
Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor has rubbished speculation about a possible merger between the Trinamool Congress and the Indian National Congress, saying he sees no such possibility in West Bengal over the next decade. Speaking to News Tak, Kishor said political parties are built over years and cannot be eliminated or absorbed overnight even after…
45% of homes will need electrical upgrades to charge EV: Study New Delhi: Amid the push for EVs and the Delhi government’s policy to stop registration of CNG and petrol-fuelled three-wheelers from January 2027 and two-wheelers from April 2028, a study released on Tuesday has found that about 45% of Indian households need electrical upgrades…
cleaning with real teeth The sale came amid a broader regulatory reckoning. Caixin reported in March that China’s National Financial Regulatory Administration has scheduled comprehensive on-site inspections in 2026 of five major insurers — Ping An Life, PICC Property & Casualty, PICC Pension, Taiping Pension and Taikang — as well as nine asset managers. These…
Talks are underway on a merger between the Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) and the Congress, NDTV quoted Maharashtra Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar as saying on Tuesday. “Those who subscribe to the secular ideals of the Congress and Sharad Pawar are always welcome in our party,” the former opposition leader in the state told the…
Red, white and bright blue: Trump’s push for new reactors has reached the finish linenpr Why DOE’s July 4 reactor deadline matters for nuclear stocksyahoo finance Nuclear stockpiles and small modular reactors won big. The DOE deadline is approaching.investor’s business daily The US recently unveiled a new nuclear reactor inside a tent in the Utah…
