BRUSSELS: World leaders and organisations pledged $8 billion to research, manufacture and distribute a possible vaccine and treatments for COVID-19 on Monday, but the United States refused to contribute to the global effort. Organisers included the European Union and non-EU countries Britain, Norway and Saudi Arabia. Leaders from Japan, Canada, […]
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Bengaluru/Mumbai: It’s not all gloom and doom. In these unprecedented times, a number of companies are keeping their promise to honour offers made to campus hires. Among these are technology and IT firms including Google, Cisco, Capgemini, TCS, Accenture, Wipro and Cognizant. And others such as Hindustan Unilever (HUL), Godrej, […]
Mumbai: Tata Sons and its estranged minority shareholder Shapoorji Pallonji (SP) Group have clashed once again with the former objecting to cash-strapped SP Group’s plans to pledge a portion of its stake in the Tata Group parent to raise money. Pallonji Mistry and sons Shapoor Mistry and Cyrus Mistry, who […]