
Jio Platforms Targets $108 Billion Valuation in India's Largest-Ever IPO
Reliance's Jio Platforms is seeking a $108 billion valuation in a record Indian IPO, with bidding set to open on October 21.
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Reliance's Jio Platforms is seeking a $108 billion valuation in a record Indian IPO, with bidding set to open on October 21.

European automakers answer China's low-price electric push with revived classics and small EVs, while Chinese brands bring fast charging and software to Paris.

China's exports rose 36% in September, driven by AI-related shipments, with the trade surplus on pace for a record, according to the Financial Times.

Johnson & Johnson beat quarterly earnings forecasts and is leaning toward separating its hips-and-knees business by mid-2027, Reuters reports.
Asmund Haare has sold his waterfront villa on Nesøya in Asker to Swiss buyers for NOK 135 million, setting a new price record for the area.

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry is pushing reforms so MSMEs benefit from growth in the Luzon Economic Corridor.

Seven surprising business trends that will quietly make or break companies in 2025 — from AI's real role to the death of subscription fatigue. Here's the playbook.

Ethiopia has commissioned its first gold refinery, a move the Prime Minister says will let the country process its own bullion instead of exporting raw metal.

Citroën's parent company Stellantis says an electric version of the classic 2CV is coming, with a price of roughly €15,000.

Borkena reports that Mohammed Rafi Abaraya has taken over as chief executive of AFLEX, replacing Zadig Abrha.

Chinese heavy-duty truck makers met strong visitor interest at a three-day expo in Zimbabwe's capital, where buyers weighed durability and upkeep costs.

UOL Economia reports that the end of betting platforms and the "blusinhas" import fee is reshaping Brazil's Black Friday 2026.

Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD is expanding in Europe and will open a showroom in central Stockholm in a few weeks, Sydsvenskan reports.

Ethiopia has launched its first national precious metals refinery, aiming to refine gold at home instead of exporting it raw.

UOL Economia reports the Chinese ice cream and tea chain is tapping the brakes on its Brazilian rollout even as its global store network exceeds McDonald's.

Kenya News Agency reports the postal corporation is being pushed to turn its assets into revenue and end its reliance on outside support.

Shawn Fain declares victory in the UAW presidential election, according to multiple outlets, and says his slate swept the race.

Crude futures were little changed after Trump said the US would not attack Iran before the midterm elections, easing supply worries.

TCS reported net profit of ₹13,884 crore for the September quarter, beating estimates, as annualised AI revenue crossed $3 billion.

Quiet hiring is replacing quiet quitting — and most managers are doing it wrong. Here's the truth about internal talent, workload creep, and what actually works.

Minimalist branding isn't just an aesthetic — it's a valuation lever. Here's how quiet luxury is repricing entire companies, and what it means for yours.

Revenue, retention, and burnout data from 2025's four-day week boom reveal why some companies thrived and others quietly walked it back.

Small businesses are quietly using AI automation to triple output with tiny teams. Here's how they're cashing in — and the trap that's eating everyone else.

Forget business plans and passion projects. Here's the surprising 90-day blueprint real first-time entrepreneurs use to hit six figures — starting this week.
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