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Why Wall Street is selling chip stocks and buying Berkshire: Is Buffett’s old-school stock the new hedge against the AI trade, or an early warning for markets?
Berkshire hits a record as chip stocks slump 15%: Investors dumped chip stocks and rushed to Berkshire Hathaway. Between October 2 and 20, the semiconductor ETF SOXX lost 15.1 per cent, while Berkshire’s Class B shares rose 7.4 per cent to a record close. This combination last happened in October 2001, as the dot-com bubble burst. Berkshire’s third-quarter results are due November 7.
Bending Spoons makes first post-IPO acquisition with $1.3 billion Airtable deal
Bending Spoons will acquire Airtable for $1.285 billion in an all-cash deal. This marks Bending Spoons' first acquisition since its recent Nasdaq debut. Airtable offers a platform combining spreadsheet and database capabilities for application building. The transaction is expected to conclude by year-end, pending approvals. Bending Spoons continues its aggressive expansion strategy with this significant purchase.
Laid off from a corporate job, how a woman used her savings to turn an abandoned store into a $24,000 dream festival
A Southern California events producer, Lauren Tetef, transformed a layoff into an opportunity, investing her savings to launch the Open House Creative Fest. This vibrant two-day event, held in a former craft store, celebrates local artisans and hands-on creativity. With free entry to the market and paid workshops, the festival aims to foster community connection and inspire attendees to create.
US stocks: Vimeo owner Bending Spoons seeks $1.62 billion US IPO, sources say
Italian tech firm Bending Spoons is gearing up for a significant U.S. IPO, aiming to raise up to $1.62 billion. This move, potentially one of the largest by a European company this year, could value the software acquirer at $19 billion. The company, which recently reported strong net income growth, plans to debut on Nasdaq in early July, signaling a resurgence in tech IPOs.
AOL, Vimeo parent Bending Spoons files for US IPO
Bending Spoons, an Italian tech firm, has filed for a US initial public offering. The company, which acquired AOL and Eventbrite, could be valued at $20 billion. Bending Spoons reported strong net income on significant revenue in the first quarter. A busy summer IPO window is expected, with Bending Spoons planning to list on Nasdaq.
Indian woman lands 'dream job' in Germany without knowing language, reveals 4-step strategy that actually works
A video of an Indian woman who got the job of Product Manager in Germany without knowing German has captured the attention of netizens. In the video, the woman explains she secured the job of Product manager as most of the tech-driven companies outside India operate fully in English. She listed her four strategies which include revamping her resume, targeted job applications, networking and cold outreach that helped her.
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Meet the billionaire wife of Kevin Warsh, Donald Trump's pick for next Fed Chief. What is Jane Lauder's net worth?
US President Donald Trump has nominated former Federal Reserve official Kevin Warsh to replace Jerome Powell as the next Fed chair, bringing renewed attention to his personal and professional background. The spotlight has also shifted to Warsh’s wife, Jane Lauder, a billionaire heiress of the Estée Lauder cosmetics empire. According to Forbes, Lauder’s net worth is estimated at around $2.7 billion, making her one of the world’s wealthiest individuals.
S&P 500, NASDAQ and Dow Jones end in green as Wall Street bounces back with Bitcoin boost, Polyrizon rises over 130%, Seven Hills Realty Trust falls; check top gainers and losers
The US stock market saw a strong rebound on Tuesday, December 2, 2025. Key indices climbed as bond yields and Bitcoin stabilized. Boeing's positive cash production forecast for 2026 significantly boosted investor confidence. Tech stocks, such as Nvidia, also contributed to the upward trend, marking a welcome recovery after recent dips.
Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq edge higher boosted by Nvidia rally and bitcoin bounce
US stock market edged higher today as the Dow rose 0.05% to 47,315, the S&P 500 gained 0.32% to 6,834, and the Nasdaq jumped 0.79% to 23,459. Bitcoin steadied above $89,000 after Monday’s sharp drop. Nvidia climbed nearly 3% and led tech sentiment, while traders looked for signs of a year-end rebound after a shaky start to December.
This city in Italy is the most picturesque winter destination for 2025
Bolzano in Italy is the top winter travel spot for 2025. A study by Heepsy ranked it highest. Social media popularity and holiday events were key factors. The city offers beautiful medieval streets and mountain views. Its Christmas market is a major attraction. Amsterdam and New York City also ranked high. Many cities were considered in the global study.
Customer service AI startup Decagon raises $131 million
The funding establishes Decagon as one of the most highly valued AI startups providing AI customer support solutions. Its competitors include giants like Salesforce and startups like Sierra, helmed by OpenAI board chairman and former Salesforce co-CEO Bret Taylor.
Taylor Swift's 35th birthday on Friday the 13th: Theme parties to celebrate the occasion; location, time, dress code and all you need to know
Taylor Swift is currently one of the biggest music stars in the planet, and her Eras Tour shows in the past few months have been nothing short of ecstatic. With her birthday coming in a few hours, here are some details of theme parties where you can groove to some of her latest hits
OpenAI considers taking on Google with browser: report
Google-owner Alphabet has been trying to boost its AI heft since ChatGPT's launch in late 2022, answering back with its own generative AI chatbot, Gemini, last year.
Growth-hacking hard as it needs cross-functional coordination: Sean Ellis
Sean Ellis’s book ‘Hacking Growth’, co-authored by Morgan Brown, is a playbook for companies aiming to achieve sustainable growth, derived from his experience at startups including Dropbox, Eventbrite, Lookout in their early stages. ET sat down with Ellis on the sidelines of Bangalore Growth Fest hosted by marketing services firm IncrementumX to discuss his plans in India, the growth-at-all-cost mindset among startups, and tech valuations. Edited excerpts.
Bosses finally accept nobody wants to work on Fridays & companies are trying new tricks to bring workers back
Bosses are introducing new ways to combat the Friday lull, such as “Flow Fridays”, “Focus Fridays”, and “Flex Fridays”. Productivity on Fridays has become more important due to declining engagement rates after the pandemic. Managers are trying to boost morale and productivity by giving employees breaks and meeting-free Fridays.
Coca-Cola Truck Christmas Tour 2023: Dates, locations and where to find one
The Coca-Cola Truck Christmas Tour 2023 kicks off in Leeds on Nov 30. Free events, except Dublin & Belfast (€2). Highlights include Snow Globe, games, choir, and charity support. The tour comprises 17 stops, introducing 8 new locations. Tickets available on Eventbrite.
ALGS Split 2 Playoffs: Know how to watch, schedule, tickets and more
ALGS Split 2 Playoffs are here! It consists of three main segments: the group stage, bracket stage and finals. In the group stage, the 40 qualified teams are divided into four groups of 10 teams. They will compete against each other in a series of six games, with each team playing a total of 18 games.
Ticketing service provider Eventbrite to lay off 8% of workforce, relocate roles to India, Spain
Eventbrite joined a growing list of tech firms that have resorted to mass layoffs amid global economic downturn and recessionary fears. Eventbrite had 881 full-time employees, of which 508 were in the United States and the rest in other locations.
KFC opens first-ever pub 'The Colonel's Arms' for Qatar World Cup, check out how to buy tickets to get in
The first-ever KFC pub will remain operational for a limited period only till the World Cup season. Read on to know more about it.
‘This hit me hard, my heart sank.’ Facebook communications manager on maternity leave shares emotional note amid Meta layoff spree
Anneka Patel joined Facebook as a Communications Manager in May 2020.
View: How I utilised my first quiet quitted time
The rise of SLS and the fall of Supertech Towers were, as they say in Bengali, as different as heaven is from hell in the effort, technology and manpower put into them. But visually, they were not as different as chalk and cheese. Unlike some people who found the spectacle of the collapse of the buildings conducted by South African firm Jet Demolition 'obscene'.
View: Pakistan plays Trump well
Trump wants US out of Afghanistan and the visit was all about letting the Pakistanis feel a little important.
Indian tech startups get a space in Google's Sand Hill
Google is deepening its engagements with startups here to find a potential high-growth winner.
Milofy to help Indian couples meet and greet
Milofy which was first launched in New York in September last year, helps couples discover and socialise with like-minded couples
BookMyShop looks beyond ticketing to boost business
The expansion comes after BookMyShow has built a dominant market share in the online entertainment-ticketing space.
BookMyShow in Rs 1,000 crore club with new funding
nline ticketing service BookMyShow has raised a new round of funding that marks an over three-fold increase in its value and catapults the Mumbai-based company into the league of India's most valuable consumer Internet firms.
Santosh Panda's Explara.com hopes to be a market leader in India's Rs 5000 crore online ticketing industry
Spotting a chance to diversify, he renamed his venture as Ayojak.com and launched an online ticketing and event discovery business.
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