American financial services company Robinhood Markets Inc. has appointed Google's top executive Aparna Chennapragada as its first chief product officer. She will be overseeing the company's product, design and research initiatives, according to a statement…
Bill Gates likens GameStop frenzy to gambling, says…
Bill Gates told CNBC the Reddit-fueled trading mania in GameStop and other stocks was reminiscent of betting at a casino and not investing."People enjoy gambling. Sadly, it's a zero-sum game," the billionaire philanthropist told CNBC's…
Funding and MSMEs: Can banks & fintech together…
MSMEs are key contributors to the country's economic activity as an important source of employment, growth, and innovation. Despite their essential role, MSMEs receive a disproportionately small share of credit from the financial system, a…
Facebook unfriends Australia: news sites go dark in…
SYDNEY - Australians woke to empty news feeds on their Facebook Inc pages on Thursday after the social media giant blocked all media content in a surprise and dramatic escalation of a dispute with the…
KKR India NBFC, InCred set for all-stock merger
KKR & Co. has agreed to an all-stock merger of its India lending unit KKR India Financial Services (KIFS) with InCred, a shadow bank promoted by former Deutsche Bank officials, ending nearly 10 months of…
How money matters and investing changed post Covid-19
When unprecedented social, economic health patterns change and a new normal arises, there is no template to fall back upon in anything in life. Financial impact due to the pandemic caused job loss, reduced salary…
Keep some cash in hand, itâs a buy-on-dips…
Post results, the IT and pharma stocks have corrected a bit and financials have led this leg of the rally, says Gurmeet Chadha, Co-founder, Complete Circle Consultants.On Q3 earningsWe have seen the best possible quarterly…
‘Facebook was wrong’: Australia’s treasurer slams social media…
Various news sites seen on Facebook on Feb. 18, 2021 in Melbourne, Australia.Robert Cianflone | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesAustralian Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said it was "wrong" and "unnecessary" for Facebook to block Australian…