About Author : Pankaj Singh

Pankaj Singh

With a commendable experience of content creation under his belt, Pankaj Singh, a qualified Post Graduate in Management, boasts of having worked as a freelance writer and an insurance underwriter. Additionally, Pankaj has also enriched his qualification portfolio with a course in Digital Marketing. He currently pens down valuable insights on articles pertaining to business, technology, and trade and finance for Business NewsUpdate and other news portals.



Contribution by Pankaj Singh

Byju’s raises USD 460 million in funding round led by MC Global Edtech

Byju’s, an Indian multinational education technology and online tutoring firm has reportedly secured around USD 460 million during a Series F funding round which was led by MC Global EdTech Investment Holdings. B Capital Group, which is owned ...

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Twitter might add Facebook-style emoji reactions to its platform

Despite the outrage from Twitter’s decision to replace stars (likes) with hearts (favorites), sources cited that the company is once again looking to make a radical change as it surveyed users on their views about a broader set of emoji-style r...

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Google’s new Wi-Fi app bypasses Internet, Bluetooth to connect devices

With the introduction of its ‘WifiNanScan App’, Google has found a new way to keep neighboring smartphones and users connected. Sources with knowledge of the matter stated that the application is not for end-users, but it will potentially...

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Brazil fines Apple USD 2 Mn for omitting chargers in iPhone 12 lineup

Procon-SP stated that the primary issue for penalizing Apple is false advertisement. The regulator has asked Apple to reduce the prices of its flagship phones. Procon-SP, a Brazilian consumer watchdog has reportedly fined Apple Inc. USD 2 millio...

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Spacetech startup Pixxel secures USD 7.3 million during a funding round

Techstars and Omnivore VC are some of the venture capital firms that have invested in Pixxel. The company has also revealed the launch of its hyperspectral imaging system. Indian space-technology start-up Pixxel has reportedly raised USD 7.3 mil...

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Facebook, News Corp. sign content deal after Australia media blackout

News Corp., a multinational mass media giant has recently announced to have signed a content supply deal with Facebook Australia, signaling a truce after the country-wide social media blackout instigated by the American social media behemoth. News C...

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Top Indian drug makers issue several product recalls in U.S. market

India’s leading pharmaceutical firms, Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, Jubilant Pharma, Sun Pharma (Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.), and Aurobindo Pharma have reportedly issued drug recalls in the United States, the world's largest marke...

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Xiaomi grabs nearly 50% stake in AMTD Capital post latest investment

Airstar Digital, formerly known as Xiaomi Digital, a subsidiary of Xiaomi Corp., has reportedly made a strategic investment to own 49.87% of AMTD Capital, a subsidiary of AMTD International. The collaboration agreement was officially signed by Xiaomi...

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Wipro shares witness 5.2% drop following Capco acquisition last week

Shares of Indian multinational corporation Wipro Ltd. dropped by 5.2% after it had acquired British consulting firm Capco for USD 1.45 billion last week. Wipro’s stock had dropped to USD 5.69 during Thursday trading, cited sources with relevant...

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