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The Scoop Thoma Bravo has been forging a path out of the SaaSpocalypse, after the sector was virtually left for dead by investors earlier this year. The private equity firm is selling a $1.5 billion stake in cybersecurity-software company Imprivata, as part of a plan to recapital

Dive Brief: - Target is cutting prices on about 2,000 home, apparel and accessories products, according to a Tuesday press release. - Price reductions within apparel include women's long-sleeve T-shirts dropping from $15 to $12, and the average price of kids' rain and winter boot

Dive Brief: - Sephora has partnered with Marks & Spencer to bring “Sephora at M&S” shops into 100 of the U.K. retailer’s stores and to its website, starting next spring. - M&S said the spaces will boost traffic from new and existing customers. The retailer’s share of the U.K. b

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Purpose. For generations, Americans seeking essential services from the Federal Government have been required to navigate a system organiz

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Watch: How did Burnham's speech go down in the conference hall? Andy Burnham has said the government will end the pensions "triple lock" in an emotional speech at his first Labour conference as prime minister. Reflecting on the recent death of his father, Burnham set how he was d

The Nifty 50 registered its worst performance, as the index's September series was its worst September monthly performance in the last 25 years, dragged down by a surge in crude oil prices, higher bond yields, and persistent selling by overseas investors. The index finished its m

Zotac denies warranty support to RTX 3060 owner in India after just one year despite offering three years of coverage — company says GPU’s 2023 import date takes precedence over purchase date Another Zotac warranty dispute emerges. A Zotac RTX 3060 owner in India has been denied

Shares of the company rose about 3% in premarket trading following the results. Higher interest rates and a tighter availability of cheap vehicles in an already inflationary environment have been prompting consumers to hold on to their older cars for longer. Additionally, a short

Transport Corporation of India, on Tuesday, 29 September, announced that its board of directors had considered and approved a proposal for the buyback of equity shares. The company's board approved its first-ever buyback of up to 1.56 million fully paid-up equity shares with a fa

Almost every AI tool’s demo shows a user sparring with the assistant to book travel, as it seems to be the most frequent use case. The viral Instinct agent is no different, as it sees more than 50% of transactions on the platform for travel, the company’s founder, Noah Shinn, sai

Score the Nintendo Switch 2 at its lowest ever Amazon UK price, now just £354.99 — pocket a £65 discount on Nintendo's portable gaming console with a 7.9-inch 1080p screen, 4K dock, and magnetic controllers Grab this deal on Nintendo's handheld console while you can There's a bri

Dive Brief: - Best Buy will launch on TikTok Shop in late October, according to a company press release. The retailer will offer nearly 10,000 items from brands such as Microsoft, Dyson, Bose and Oura. - Consumers will be able to purchase items through TikTok Shop without leaving

The Trump administration's new chatbot aimed at helping Americans navigate official government websites is powered by artificial intelligence from Google's Gemini and Elon Musk's Grok, U.S. Chief Design Officer Joe Gebbia said Tuesday. "We have great partners behind the scenes,"

Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Streamlines Access to Government Services Through America.gov REDESIGNING GOVERNMENT SERVICES FOR AMERICANS: Today, President Donald J. Trump launched America.gov, a single digital point of entry for Americans to access Federal government inf

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Konrad Zieliński lost his voice to cancer years ago while he was a student at the University of Warsaw. People with his condition have traditionally relied on handheld speaking devices that sound flat and robotic, or on surgically implanted voice prostheses, which require ongoing

Sumeet Bagadia's breakout stock recommendations: The key benchmark indices of the Indian stock market extended their slide on Tuesday, with the Nifty 50 and Sensex falling further to fresh six-month lows as the market struggled to stabilise following the sharp correction in the p

Darkness Becomes Bright by Emily Ogden. Not quite biography, not quite memoir, not quite literary criticism, this book amounts to “an impassioned defense” of Edgar Allan Poe, a New York Times critic says. In Poe’s writing, Ogden argues, “horror yields beauty. And unlike horror it

Domestic equities continue to face correction-led headwinds amid volatile crude prices, US Treasury yields hovering near two-decade highs, and persistent FII outflows exerting pressure on the rupee. Adding to the pressure, the unprecedented pace of IPO fundraising is absorbing in

In news that should surprise very few, connected cars remain a complete privacy nightmare. But now we have a better idea of what data those cars are giving away, and to whom, thanks to a study conducted by a team of researchers at Northeastern University and Consumer Reports. Tes

Watch: US journalist Evan Gershkovich describes being detained by Russian agents US journalist Evan Gershkovich has told the BBC's Today programme about the 16 months when he was detained in Russia. In his first UK broadcast interview, the Wall Street Journal correspondent said h

The case relates to alleged violations of listing and market conduct rules, including provisions of the Sebi LODR Regulations and PFUTP Regulations. The applicants had filed suo-motu settlement applications and proposed to settle the matter without admitting or denying the findin

Back in the 1930s, scientists noticed that water fleas and rats fed restricted diets while young went on to live longer. The same effect has since turned up in fruit flies and mice. What we did not know was how a meal eaten in infancy could affect health weeks, months, or even ye

Hi, it’s Preston Fore, in for Allie. Earlier this month, defense tech firm Mach Industries raised $600 million in a Series C extension at a $3.7 billion valuation. That’s more than double the $1.8 billion valuation Mach reached just three months earlier when it raised its initial

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Amaani, a new-age consumer company reimagining beauty and wellness from the Middle East, which owns AÏZA, has raised $5 million in a Series A funding round led by BECO Capital, with participation from Homegrown Ventures and Peak XV’s Surge. The latest round takes Amaani’s total f

President Donald Trump is a creditor to hundreds of cities, hospitals, schools, utilities and other public institutions across the country — many of which are directly affected by decisions made by his own administration. And that financial exposure is growing. Trump ended 2025 w

The September series has been brutal for Dalal Street. Nifty lost more than 1,400 points during the series, while foreign selling, elevated crude prices, a weak rupee and hardening bond yields kept risk appetite under pressure. The fall has also pushed the index into its longest

The panel has also recommended an annual review of the WMA corpus capping annual upward revision at 4%. The extent of upward revision could be based on the last three years of accounts while there would be no reduction in the existing limit. The aggregate borrowing limit under th

Digital sovereignty has traditionally started with where data is stored, where infrastructure is located, and which jurisdiction applies. While location remains important, it no longer describes the full challenge of modern infrastructure. Cloud platforms, communications networks

Dive Brief: - Consumer sentiment fell this month to a four-month low and views of personal finances slumped about 10% amid mounting worries about persistent inflation, the University of Michigan said Friday. - Concerns about high fuel prices and renewed U.S. trade disputes eroded

Update | September 29, 2026 19:55 IST Snapdeal parent AceVector’s ₹420 Cr IPO was oversubscribed 4.93X at the end of the final day of bidding today. The issue received bids for 36.61 Cr shares against 7.42 Cr shares on offer, according to BSE data as of 19:00 IST. Non-institution

AMD Buys World Labs For $8.2 Billion To Get AI Model Cred As you might expect, the Hugging Face open weight AI model distribution hub, which has over 3 million AI models, over 1 million datasets, and over 1.4 million interactive spaces that it hosts, was something that AMD had to

OpenAI says it has canceled plans to release its updated GPT-6.1 model next month as it continues to investigate what testing shows is a safety regression compared to previous models. The move, first reported by The Wall Street Journal late Monday and later confirmed in OpenAI st