Business updates

Business updates

Wired Wisdom: Xiaomi Vision GT, Stuffcool’s Zeno 65W and rooting Android

Beyond the regular noise, a closer look at personal technology. 26 February 2026.>

Morgan Stanley cuts 2,500 jobs amid record revenue but the reason is not AI

The Morgan Stanley layoffs are based on strategy and individual performance, and the bank intends to add headcount in other areas.>

Stock Market LIVE: Sensex, Nifty 50 sustain gains; Cera warns on gas-supply amid Iran war

The Sensex rose as much as 0.69%, or 550.27 points, even as Nifty 50 gained 0.71% to 24,656.70 points, amid an escalating Iran war.>

MacBook Neo marks Apple’s bold return to affordable laptops

The MacBook Neo, priced at ₹69,900 onwards, is Apple's biggest push yet into low-end laptops to challenge Windows laptops and Google Chromebook.>

Gas shortage hits ceramic hub in Gujarat's Morbi as Iran war widens

For Morbi, the world’s second-largest ceramic hub, the stakes are existential, even as Qatar shutters the world's largest LNG terminal amid Iran war.>

Iran war impact on stock market puts IPO plans of India Inc. in a fix

IPOs in India have raised $1.5 billion in Q4 FY26 versus $2.3 billion a year-ago—the clearest indicator yet of a prolonged chilling effect due to Iran war.>

Iraq cuts crude oil production as blocked Strait of Hormuz fills up storage

The shutdowns may extend to about two-thirds of Iraq’s total crude oil production in the coming days if the Strait of Hormuz remains effectively out of bounds.>

PhonePe targets IPO valuation lower than at its last funding round

There are lingering questions around PhonePe's ability to monetise its user base—a key reason it may not achieve a valuation closer to its last funding round.>

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon surprised by Iran war impact on stock market

It’s going to take a couple of weeks for markets to really digest the implications of the Iran war, the Goldman Sachs CEO says, even as crude oil prices spike.>

Gold shipments stranded in Dubai as Iran war grounds flights

The mass cancellation of flights at Dubai is a challenge for traders in India and other markets that source their gold from the country.>

Credits : HTimes