February 2025
Accenture CEO diagnosed with breast cancer, to undergo surgery next week
Accenture CEO Julie Sweet has been diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer and the treatment is likely to last 12-16 weeks, according to a Moneycontrol report. However, the CEO will continue to look after the day-to-day operations of the IT services and consulting firm during the treatment. “I was very recently diagnosed with breast cancer. The […]
UK economy unexpectedly grew by 0.1% in fourth quarter
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The UK economy unexpectedly grew by 0.1 per cent in the fourth quarter, in a surprise boost for Labour as it seeks to fulfil its pledges to re-energise the economy. The GDP figure for the final […]
Elon Musk will withdraw bid for OpenAI’s nonprofit if its board agrees to terms
In a court filing on Wednesday, a lawyer for Elon Musk said the billionaire will withdraw his $97.4 billion bid for OpenAI’s nonprofit if the ChatGPT maker’s board of directors “preserve the charity’s mission” and halt its conversion to a for-profit corporation. The filing, submitted to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of […]
Team India keeper-batter out of action due to injury until IPL 2025: Reports
Team India wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson will be reportedly out of action for more than a month after reports claimed that he fractured his finger during the fifth T20I against England in Mumbai. The right-handed batter got hit by a Jofra Archer delivery on his index finger while batting during the fifth and final T20I against […]
What a Dietitian Wants You to Know About Artificial Dyes
Candy-colored cereal. Neon pickles. Wasabi peas. Many popular foods get their eye appeal from artificial dyes. Artificial dyes are just what they sound like: synthetic colorants used in food products to make them look appealing to kids and grownups. Recently, artificial dyes have become a hotly debated topic. You may have seen the subject pop […]
Heineken’s blockbuster results driven by premium beer and 0.0 drinks as European stocks reach record high
CEO Dolf van den Brink said Heineken would continue to investments through 2025 as part of its “EverGreen Strategy” to future-proof the brewer. Read More
What Are Apple’s Mail Categories and How to Turn Them Off on iPhone
Apple released iOS 18.3 in January, and that update brought some bug fixes to your iPhone. But when Apple released iOS 18.2 in December, it brought a handful of Apple Intelligence features, like Genmoji and Image Playground, to people with the iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max or a device from the iPhone 16 lineup. That update also introduced […]
Pacers seek a lift vs. wallowing Wizards
Feb 8, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle watches game action against the Los Angeles Lakers during the second half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images In the final game before the All-Star break for each team, the Indiana Pacers travel to the nation’s capital to meet […]
After Xiaomi smartphones, Blinkit to now deliver Smart LED TVs in 10 minutes
After smartphones, quick-commerce startup Blinkit will now start delivering newly launched Xiaomi Smart LED TVs in select areas of Delhi NCR, Mumbai and Bengaluru, founder and CEO Albinder Dhindsa said Wednesday. TVs from more brands will be soon added to the service, he added. Taking to X, Dhindsa shared that Blinkit will deliver Xiaomi Smart […]
Russian rouble surges after release of American teacher
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The rouble surged to its strongest level against the US dollar in five months on Wednesday as the release of an American teacher held in Russia bolstered investors’ hopes of an end to the war […]