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Infosys set to discuss CEO transition for post Salil Parekh era
Infosys board members are set to discuss leadership changes. Current CEO Salil Parekh's term concludes soon. A two-year extension is anticipated to manage succession planning. This transition is crucial for maintaining stability amid industry disruptions. Investors are closely monitoring the situation for future leadership.
Apple's new CEO John Ternus steps into the spotlight after flying under the radar for years
Apple has named long-time hardware chief John Ternus as its next CEO, succeeding Tim Cook in September. Ternus, a 25-year Apple veteran who has led engineering for key products like the iPhone, iPad and Mac, will take charge as the company faces mounting pressure to strengthen its position in artificial intelligence.
Why US stock market suddenly crashes today? Dow Jones, S&P 500, Nasdaq fall after opening higher as rally fades and risks return
Why US stock market suddenly crashes today? US stock market today is flashing a sharp reversal signal. The Dow fell 78 points. The S&P 500 dropped over 22 points. The Nasdaq lost more than 60 points within hours. This sudden fall comes after an early rally attempt failed to hold. Rising oil prices above $88 WTI and $96 Brent are driving fresh inflation fears. Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite are reacting to this pressure. Strong retail sales of 1.7% are not helping sentiment. High fuel costs are pushing inflation higher instead. At the same time, rising US-Iran tensions and oil supply risks are shaking confidence.
Apple shares fall as Tim Cook steps down as CEO
Apple shares fell after CEO Tim Cook announced transition to John Ternus, signaling shift toward product engineering and AI focus, while Cook becomes executive chairman. Markets reacted cautiously despite stable succession and Ternus’s strong internal reputation with long term outlook
Apple CEO Tim Cook steps down; HCLTech Q4 report
After 15 years at the helm of Apple, Tim Cook will step down to make way for insider John Ternus. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
Apple's post-Cook future hinges on whether Ternus can ignite AI growth
John Ternus takes the helm at Apple, facing a critical juncture. The company must now integrate its strong hardware background with artificial intelligence to maintain its growth trajectory. Investors are watching closely as Apple navigates AI competition and policy shifts. New product launches are anticipated to bolster Apple's offerings under Ternus's leadership.
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From hardware boss to CEO: Apple bets on longtimer John Ternus to 'click' new growth chapter
Apple is set for a major leadership change. Tim Cook will transition from CEO to executive chairman in September 2026. John Ternus, currently head of hardware engineering, will take over as the new CEO. Ternus has a long history at Apple, contributing to key product innovations. Cook's tenure saw significant growth and expansion for the company.

Tata Digital CEO on company's reset; Groww doubles net profit in Q4
Happy Tuesday! Tata Digital CEO Sajith Sivanandan spoke to us exclusively about the ongoing restructuring at the company under him. This and more in today's ETtech Morning Dispatch.

Apple stock slips as Tim Cook steps down after 15 years, John Ternus takes charge as new CEO
Apple stock dipped slightly after Tim Cook announced he will step down as CEO and move to a new role. John Ternus will take over leadership at the company. Investors are watching how this change will impact Apple’s future growth, products, and AI plans. The company remains strong, but the leadership shift has created short-term uncertainty in the market.

Apple's Tim Cook to step down as CEO in September
Tim Cook is stepping down as Apple CEO in September, with John Ternus taking the helm. Cook will transition to executive chairman after a successful tenure expanding Apple's product line and value. The announcement comes as Apple faces pressure to innovate in artificial intelligence, with investors watching Ternus's leadership closely.

Who is John Ternus? Know all about Apple's engineer-turned CEO - Age, Net Worth and More
Apple Inc. has appointed John Ternus, a seasoned hardware chief, as its next CEO, succeeding Tim Cook who will transition to executive chairman. Ternus, with over two decades at Apple, has been instrumental in developing key products like the iPhone and Mac. This leadership change occurs as the tech giant navigates significant industry shifts driven by artificial intelligence advancements.

Nvidea CEO Jensen Huang follows just one rule to maximise daily productivity. 'I do this every single morning, exactly the same way.'
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang says his daily success comes from a simple habit, starting each morning by completing his highest priority task first. Speaking at the California Institute of Technology graduation ceremony, he explained that this approach gives him a sense of achievement early in the day and frees up time to focus on others.

Fed nominee Warsh prepares for monetary policy road test before Senate panel
After more than a decade criticizing the U.S. central bank, former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh faces a mark-to-market moment in a Senate hearing on Tuesday when lawmakers will likely press the Fed chief nominee to flesh out his monetary policy and economic ideas and calls for fundamental change.

US Federal Reserve nominee Kevin Warsh faces Senate test on monetary policy
Kevin Warsh faces a crucial Senate hearing for the Federal Reserve chief nomination. Lawmakers will question his economic ideas and monetary policy. Warsh, a former Fed governor, has been a vocal critic of the central bank. His nomination comes amid intense scrutiny of the Fed's independence and calls for significant changes to its operations.

Semiconductor design, AI to drive India’s next innovation wave: Founders Forum CEO
Founders Forum CEO Carolyn Dawson highlights India's potential to become a global tech anchor by building connective tissue with innovation hubs. She emphasizes the need for late-stage capital and a global mindset for Indian startups to scale internationally, with AI and semiconductor design poised to drive future trade.

BigBasket appoints ex-Google exec Arpit Jaiswal as chief growth officer
BigBasket has appointed Arpit Jaiswal, a former executive of Google India, as its new chief growth officer. Jaiswal brings 15 years of experience from Google, where he led growth and monetisation for Google Pay. Additionally, Keshav Kumar has been elevated to the role of chief product & technology officer.

Quote of the day by Elon Musk: ‘Don't confuse schooling with education. I didn't go to…’ – lesson on knowledge and success
Elon Musk's life shows that learning beyond school matters. Born in South Africa, he built companies like SpaceX and Tesla. Musk believes in thinking differently and trying new things. His success proves that initiative and knowledge gained through experience can be as valuable as a university degree. He encourages people to be extraordinary.

Can AI fix your credit score? Krutrim shuts down assistant Kruti
Happy Thursday! Fintechs are building AI solutions to help boost the creditworthiness of borrowers. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.

Sundar Pichai, Vikas Khanna, Ranbir Kapoor named among TIME's 100 most influential people
TIME has recognized Google CEO Sundar Pichai, chef Vikas Khanna, actor Ranbir Kapoor, YouTube Chief Neal Mohan, and NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani among its 100 most influential people. The list celebrates global pioneers, leaders, and icons, highlighting their significant impact on culture and innovation worldwide.

Ability to integrate AI into decision-making is fast becoming a critical performance indicator: Randstad Digital's Graig Paglieri
AI has become a core part of business strategy, with nearly 90% of technologists in India now expected to use it in their roles, according to Randstad Digital chief executive Graig Paglieri. Companies are embedding AI into daily operations and linking its use to measurable outcomes like productivity and cost efficiency.

Tata to probe TCS Nashik case; Sharon Pais takes over Myntra
Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran has ordered a probe into the sexual harassment case at TCS Nashik. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.

How Flipkart turned internal mobility into a leadership pipeline
Lateral moves across categories and divisions are a core part of how the company’s employees move into leadership positions. Three executives tell us how a culture that rewards experimentation over pedigree and the freedom to reinvent are shaping Flipkart’s next leaders.

Guzzlers out, firms switch to lighter canteen menus
Corporate canteens across India are facing an LPG supply crunch. This is increasing costs and disrupting kitchen operations. Large food service providers are managing the strain by scaling back fuel-intensive dishes and shifting to simpler menus. Some locations have reduced service hours. Employees are noticing menu changes, with some items disappearing. Companies are investing in alternative cooking infrastructure.

$80,000 pay, $1.6 million perks: Inside Jeff Bezos’ surprising Amazon compensation breakdown
Jeff Bezos salary at Amazon still stands at just $81,400 in 2026. This shocks many readers globally. Amazon spends about $1.6 million yearly on his security and travel. The contrast drives massive search interest now. The Jeff Bezos salary at Amazon reflects a unique pay strategy. He avoids high cash compensation. He relies on stock ownership for wealth growth. His Amazon stake exceeds $200 billion today.

‘This is why I can’t work in India’: Techie dad shares he will log off early daily for his baby. Manager’s reply surprises him
A tech worker's request to adjust his hours for childcare received a supportive response from his manager. This exchange showcases a workplace culture built on trust and flexibility. The employee values this freedom, finding it boosts his performance. He contrasts this with his perception of work in India, citing this flexibility as a key reason for not returning.

Techie reveals how he was laid off unceremoniously: ‘No prior indication….’
A software engineer's abrupt job termination has sparked discussion on Developers India. The engineer described a sudden dismissal without warning, even from a stable company. This experience highlights a growing trend where firms, even financially sound ones, adopt corporate layoff language.

TCS Q4 beats expectations; UP girl makes Y Combinator history
TCS reported strong Q4 results, driven by robust performance in North America and a weak rupee. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.

Oracle appoints new CFO with $950,000 pay package less than a week after laying off 30,000 employees
Oracle, which is facing criticism as it laid of around 30,000 employees, has hired its new chief financial officer, Hilary Maxson. In a regulatory filing, Oracle said, Maxson will receive an annual base salary of $950,000 and will be eligible for a performance-based bonus with a target of $2.5 million.
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