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Tech & Startups

Cluely CEO Roy Lee admits to publicly lying about revenue numbers last year

TechCrunch · US

The $7 million in annual recurring revenue that Cluely CEO Roy Lee shared last summer was a lie, its founder and CEO Roy Lee admitted on Thursday on X.

Geopolitics

Nissan ‘says Sunderland plant could close’ if UK excluded from Made in Europe rules

The Guardian – World · Europe

Reports of carmaker’s warning come as lobby group says EU proposals could damage £70bn cross-channel tradeThe Japanese carmaker Nissan has reportedly said it c…

Startups

Startup news and updates: Daily roundup (March 5, 2026)

Your Story · India

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Thursday, March 5, 2026.

Startups

MakeMyTrip to acquire majority stake in regional tour operator Flamingo Transworld

Your Story · India

Flamigo's international and domestic group travel packages, which are currently sold largely through 51 offices across Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Madh…

Tech & Startups

Match Group COO out, as dating apps struggle to connect with Gen Z

TechCrunch · US

Match Group eliminates the COO role as CEO Spencer Rascoff has been managing operations.

Startups

5 networking strategies to accelerate your career growth

Your Story · India

Discover five practical networking strategies to build meaningful professional relationships, boost visibility, and unlock new career opportunities.

Geopolitics

‘Everyone’s calling’: demand for private jets from UK firm soars by up to 300% amid Iran war

The Guardian – World · Europe

Insider says demand is far outstripping supply and calls for creation of air bridges to evacuate people from Middle EastMiddle East crisis live – latest update…

Startups

Paytm ahead on monetisation, diversified business model gives it edge over peers: BofA

Your Story · India

BofA says Paytm continues to extend leadership in medium to high-monetisation segments such as merchant payments and lending, placing it ahead of rivals with a…

Startups

Siddharthnagar: A mobile repair shop built from persistence

Your Story · India

In Siddharthnagar, Jitendra turned mobile repair training into a small shop business, gradually building stability through local demand.

Startups

How tier 2 cities are powering India’s next startups

Your Story · India

India’s startup ecosystem is shifting beyond metros as founders build companies in tier 2 cities, driven by lower costs, new markets, and rising talent.

Geopolitics

South Korea sends 'Iran warning' to Samsung and other chipmakers

Times of India – World · India

South Korea has warned its semiconductor giants, including Samsung and SK Hynix, about potential disruptions from the US-Israel-Iran conflict. Concerns are hig…

Geopolitics

Asian airlines emerge on top as travellers fight for flights out of Middle East

South China Morning Post – World · China

Asian carriers like Cathay Pacific and Singapore Airlines (SIA) are among the best positioned airlines to weather the war in the Middle East as travellers scra…

Geopolitics

How Southeast Asia’s coffee chains are brewing cross-border success

South China Morning Post – World · China

In Singapore’s famous Takashimaya shopping centre, those looking for a quick caffeine fix are spoiled for choice. There is, of course, the ubiquitous Starbucks…

Geopolitics

Women and Leadership: 9 Figures Discuss Their Approach

The New York Times – World · US

A chef, a disability advocate, a tech executive, a ballerina. They and five other women share what drives and challenges them as leaders.

Geopolitics

Reliance, D-Mart & more: Top stocks to watch on March 5

Times of India – World · India

CLSA maintains an outperform rating on Reliance Industries, citing improved confidence in its new ventures. HSBC has a reduce rating on Avenue Supermart, notin…

Tech & Startups

Decagon completes first tender offer at $4.5B valuation

TechCrunch · US

The AI-powered customer support startup is the latest example of a fast-growing, young company that's providing employee liquidity.

Startups

Captain Fresh completes acquisition of Frime

Your Story · India

The acquisition of the Spanish company expands the product portfolio of Captain Fresh and gives expanded reach in Europe.

Geopolitics

Mark Zuckerberg is done with Meta's highest-paid employee, this reorganisation proves

Times of India – World · India

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has quietly dismantled Alexandr Wang's power nine months after the $14 billion hire. The 28-year-old data labeling entrepreneur now ov…

Startups

From startup to scale: Myntra’s zero-commission model is powering India’s next D2C wave

Your Story · India

By helping the D2C brands overcome some of the early-stage barriers, Myntra Rising Stars is turning the marketplace into a springboard for India’s new generati…

Geopolitics

Low-cost models surpass Tesla in China; Geely makes bets amid price wars: 7 EV reads

South China Morning Post – World · China

We have put together stories from our coverage on electric and new energy vehicles from the past two weeks to help you stay informed. If you would like to see …

Geopolitics

PM Modi calls for export push, puts biopharma at centre stage

Times of India – World · India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has signaled a strategic shift in India's export policy, moving from cost competitiveness to quality-driven growth. He urged indus…

Tech & Startups

Audible launches a cheaper ‘Standard’ subscription plan, challenging Spotify

TechCrunch · US

Under the new Standard plan, subscribers will lose access to the audiobooks they've consumed when they unsubscribe. The Premium plan lets users keep the audiob…

Startups

Hiring in India rises 12% in February on AI push, IT sector recovery: Report

Your Story · India

White-collar job market posted its strongest February performance in recent years, with the Naukri JobSpeak Index reaching 3,233 points - up 12% from 2,890 poi…

Startups

Stark cafe: How a Marvel-inspired idea became a student hotspot in Moradabad

Your Story · India

Discover how Stark Cafe in Moradabad turned a Marvel-inspired idea into a thriving student hotspot through smart branding and local entrepreneurship.

Startups

From Bagwantpur to Business: Building a Soft Toy Venture in Mainpuri

Your Story · India

Discover how Neelam from Mainpuri turned her love for teddy bears into a growing rural soft toy business with training and government support.

Startups

Startup news and updates: daily roundup (March 3, 2026)

Your Story · India

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Tuesday, March 3, 2026.

Startups

Titan launches dedicated B2B ecommerce platform to power India’s corporate rewards economy

Your Story · India

Titan launches dedicated B2B ecommerce platform to power India’s corporate rewards economy With a dedicated e-commerce platform for enterprises, Titan is digi…

Startups

The real reason luxury brands burn unsold inventory

Your Story · India

Why luxury brands destroy unsold goods instead of discounting them. Scarcity, grey markets and sustainability pressures explained.

Geopolitics

Will Apple’s budget-priced iPhone 17e make a splash in China’s tough smartphone market?

South China Morning Post – World · China

The iPhone 17e, the entry-level addition to Apple’s latest iPhone 17 series, faces an uphill battle in China’s highly competitive smartphone market, according …

Geopolitics

Chinese AI drug researcher XtalPi expects to turn first annual profit on 193% revenue jump

South China Morning Post – World · China

Chinese artificial intelligence-powered drug researcher XtalPi Holdings said it expects to turn its first annual profit on the back of strong revenue growth, a…

Startups

Strategic career growth: 7 strategies proven to work

Your Story · India

Discover seven proven career growth strategies that build skills, increase visibility, and help you achieve long-term professional success.

Geopolitics

‘Peak Greggs’? Bakery chain’s profits slump and sales slow

The Guardian – World · Europe

Retailer known for its sausage rolls and steak bakes says it has been resilient in a challenging marketBusiness live – latest updatesGreggs has reported a slum…

Tech & Startups

L.L.Bean Promo Codes and Deals: Up to 75% Off Outdoor Gear

Wired · Global

Find the best L.L.Bean promo codes and coupons for 10% off your first order, major sale discounts, free shipping on $75+, and extra savings for select groups.

Geopolitics

Chinese man earns US$23,000 in holiday week through cat-feeding services

South China Morning Post – World · China

A young Chinese man who offered cat-feeding services during the Chinese New Year reported earning 160,000 yuan (US$23,000) over the holiday. The sizeable earni…

Startups

Home-services platform Pronto raises $25M in Series B funding

Your Story · India

The startup plans to use the capital to hire and train personnel and deepen operations across existing markets and service .categories over the next 12 to 18 m…

Tech & Startups

India’s Pronto formalizes house help as its valuation jumps 8x in under a year

TechCrunch · US

Pronto handles 18,000 daily bookings and plans rapid expansion as it races rivals to digitize India's largely offline home services market.

Geopolitics

BrewDog bought by US cannabis and drinks firm for £33m, costing nearly 500 jobs

The Guardian – World · Europe

Many early stage crowdfunders left empty-handed as Tilray acquires beer company’s UK and Irish assetsBusiness live – latest updatesThe UK and Irish assets of B…

Geopolitics

Dubai Says ‘Limited’ Flights Will Resume From Its Airports

The New York Times – World · US

Emirates and FlyDubai said they would make a small number of flights to and from Dubai starting Monday night after shutting down because of airstrikes in the r…

Tech & Startups

Parade’s Cami Tellez announces new creator economy marketing platform, $4M in funding

TechCrunch · US

Cami Tellez announces launch of new company, $4 million raise.

Startups

Startup news and updates: daily roundup (March 2, 2026)

Your Story · India

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Monday, March 2, 2026.

Startups

The One Thing No One Tells You About Success

Your Story · India

Marcus Aurelius’ timeless Stoic wisdom reveals how our thoughts shape reality and influence resilience, success, and personal growth in modern life.

Startups

From Setbacks to Shine: How Moradabad’s Zero Dust Detailing Garage Took Shape

Your Story · India

After failed ventures, Samyak Dhariwal launched Zero Dust Detailing Garage with CM UBA support to build a premium car care business in Moradabad.

Geopolitics

Top China shipbuilding voice Li Yanqing on why the US industry can’t be rebuilt overnight

South China Morning Post – World · China

Li Yanqing, executive vice-president and secretary general of the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry (Cansi), discusses the impact of US t…

Geopolitics

Warm winter no match: China’s sportswear sector posts surprise growth

South China Morning Post – World · China

China’s major sportswear makers have shrugged off soft consumer spending and a warm winter, according to analysts. Retail sales in China’s sportswear sector pi…

Geopolitics

China worker wins surprise 10-day paid leave on first day back from Spring Festival holiday

South China Morning Post – World · China

A Chinese employee became the envy of social media after she won a surprise prize of 10 days’ paid leave on the first day she returned to work from the Spring …

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