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YouTube to Expand Subscription-Based Content With New Primetime Channels Redesign
YouTube, the original video-streaming giant, is reportedly preparing a major shift toward subscription-based content, bringing it closer to competitors like Netflix and Amazon Prime Video. According to a recent report by The Information, YouTube is exploring ways to integrate third-party premium content into its platform, expanding its Primetime Channels initiative.This move would enhance YouTube’s existing subscription services, offering a redesigned interface that prioritizes
YouTube to Expand Subscription-Based Content With New Primetime Channels Redesign
YouTube, the original video-streaming giant, is reportedly preparing a major shift toward subscription-based content, bringing it closer to competitors like Netflix and Amazon Prime Video. According to a recent report by The Information, YouTube is exploring ways to integrate third-party premium content into its platform, expanding its Primetime Channels initiative.This move would enhance YouTube’s existing subscription services, offering a redesigned interface that prioritizes

DBS to Cut 4,000 Jobs Over AI Automation, Plans 1,000 New AI Roles as Banking Industry Transforms
DBS Group, Southeast Asia’s largest bank, has announced plans to reduce its workforce by 4,000 employees over the next three years due to the increasing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation in banking operations. The move, confirmed by outgoing CEO Piyush Gupta, signals a major transformation in the financial sector, where AI-driven efficiencies are gradually replacing traditional job roles. Speaking at an industry conference in Mumbai, Gupta r
DBS to Cut 4,000 Jobs Over AI Automation, Plans 1,000 New AI Roles as Banking Industry Transforms
DBS Group, Southeast Asia’s largest bank, has announced plans to reduce its workforce by 4,000 employees over the next three years due to the increasing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation in banking operations. The move, confirmed by outgoing CEO Piyush Gupta, signals a major transformation in the financial sector, where AI-driven efficiencies are gradually replacing traditional job roles. Speaking at an industry conference in Mumbai, Gupta r

Apple to Invest $500 Billion in the US, Expand Apple Intelligence and Manufacturing by 2026
Apple has announced a massive $500 billion investment in the United States over the next four years, reinforcing its commitment to innovation, job creation, and advanced manufacturing. The investment will focus on Apple Intelligence infrastructure, data centers, corporate offices, Apple TV+ productions, and supplier partnerships across 20 states. Apple CEO Tim Cook stated, “We are bullish on the future of American innovation, and we&rs
Apple to Invest $500 Billion in the US, Expand Apple Intelligence and Manufacturing by 2026
Apple has announced a massive $500 billion investment in the United States over the next four years, reinforcing its commitment to innovation, job creation, and advanced manufacturing. The investment will focus on Apple Intelligence infrastructure, data centers, corporate offices, Apple TV+ productions, and supplier partnerships across 20 states. Apple CEO Tim Cook stated, “We are bullish on the future of American innovation, and we&rs

H-E-B Expands Online Shopping with New High-Tech Fulfillment Center in Houston
H-E-B has taken a major step in expanding its online shopping services in Houston with the opening of a state-of-the-art 100,000-square-foot eCommerce Fulfillment Center (eFC). This move is part of the company’s commitment to enhancing digital shopping experiences for customers, streamlining delivery services, and making grocery shopping more efficient. The new facility will support both H-E-B Curbside and Home Delivery services, allow
H-E-B Expands Online Shopping with New High-Tech Fulfillment Center in Houston
H-E-B has taken a major step in expanding its online shopping services in Houston with the opening of a state-of-the-art 100,000-square-foot eCommerce Fulfillment Center (eFC). This move is part of the company’s commitment to enhancing digital shopping experiences for customers, streamlining delivery services, and making grocery shopping more efficient. The new facility will support both H-E-B Curbside and Home Delivery services, allow

Adani Group Clarifies Reports of Wind Power Project Cancellation in Sri Lanka
Adani Group has issued a statement refuting claims that its 484 MW wind power projects in Sri Lanka, located in Mannar and Pooneryn, have been cancelled. The company clarified that the recent decision by the Sri Lankan Cabinet to reevaluate the tariff approved in May 2024 is part of a routine review process, especially with the new administration in place. The reevaluation aims to align the terms with the country’s evolving energy policies. The company emphasized its commitmen
Adani Group Clarifies Reports of Wind Power Project Cancellation in Sri Lanka
Adani Group has issued a statement refuting claims that its 484 MW wind power projects in Sri Lanka, located in Mannar and Pooneryn, have been cancelled. The company clarified that the recent decision by the Sri Lankan Cabinet to reevaluate the tariff approved in May 2024 is part of a routine review process, especially with the new administration in place. The reevaluation aims to align the terms with the country’s evolving energy policies. The company emphasized its commitmen

DFS Secretary Maddirala Meets Fintech Leaders
The meeting chaired by Nagaraju Maddirala, Secretary of the Department of Financial Services (DFS), focused on the rapid expansion of India's fintech and startup sectors. Held in New Delhi, the meeting was attended by various key representatives, including those from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), the Ministry of Finance's Financial Intelligence Unit, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, and leaders from approximately
DFS Secretary Maddirala Meets Fintech Leaders
The meeting chaired by Nagaraju Maddirala, Secretary of the Department of Financial Services (DFS), focused on the rapid expansion of India's fintech and startup sectors. Held in New Delhi, the meeting was attended by various key representatives, including those from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), the Ministry of Finance's Financial Intelligence Unit, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, and leaders from approximately

India's Pharma Industry Set for Major Growth and Innovation in 2025
In 2025, the Indian pharmaceutical industry is set for a profound transformation driven by innovation, research excellence, and expanded global access. With the industry projected to reach USD 130 billion by 2030, India aims to become a global hub for high-quality, affordable pharmaceuticals, focusing on areas like CAR-T cell therapy, mRNA vaccines, and biosimilars. Technological advancements like AI, machine learning, and precision medicine are expected to revolutionize drug discovery, manuf
India's Pharma Industry Set for Major Growth and Innovation in 2025
In 2025, the Indian pharmaceutical industry is set for a profound transformation driven by innovation, research excellence, and expanded global access. With the industry projected to reach USD 130 billion by 2030, India aims to become a global hub for high-quality, affordable pharmaceuticals, focusing on areas like CAR-T cell therapy, mRNA vaccines, and biosimilars. Technological advancements like AI, machine learning, and precision medicine are expected to revolutionize drug discovery, manuf