The longtime Pay and Wallet executive will leave in October, marking a leadership change for one of Apple’s most lucrative services. Jennifer Bailey has led Apple Pay since its 2014 launch and will reportedly remain in an advisory role during the transition. The company’s Pay and Wallet division has expanded into Apple Card, digital IDs, … Read more
Oracle and Quantinuum have partnered to deploy the Helios trapped-ion quantum computer directly inside an Oracle Cloud (OCI) data center, offering enterprise clients seamless hybrid quantum-AI cloud computing. Quantinuum’s 98-physical-qubit Helios system will be hosted in a U.S.-based Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) AI data center, enabling managed hybrid quantum-classical workloads. Helios consumes around 60 kilowatts … Read more
The Delhi Police has put up posters featuring 19 wanted terrorists at crowded and prominent locations across the capital. The posters carry photographs of terrorists associated with groups including the Indian Mujahideen, Al-Qaeda and Khalistan-linked outfits. Ahead of Independence Day on August 15, the Delhi Police has stepped up security across the national capital amid … Read more
Chiyaan Vikram’s video with a Lar Gibbon has triggered a wildlife inquiry in Tamil Nadu. The Forest Department is examining the animal’s ownership, origin and documentation after the actor deleted the viral reel. A social media post with Tamil actor Chiyaan Vikram featuring an exotic primate has now become a topic of wildlife controversy. Recently, … Read more
On Monday, Mizuho raised the price target on First Solar to $324 from $300 and kept an ‘Outperform’ rating on the shares, implying an upside of more than 35% from its last close. Mizuho said details of President Trump’s Section 232 tariffs on polysilicon are better than expected, as per TheFly. Last week, the Trump administration announced … Read more
Uber’s quarterly report of institutional equity holdings, covering the period ended June 30, lists seven reportable positions but not Serve Robotics. In the prior quarter, ended March 31, Uber had reported owning over two million shares of Serve Robotics common stock, valued at $17.5 million at the time. As per Uber’s filing, Grab Holdings Limited … Read more
Lumentum Holdings incurred an unadjusted net loss of $7.2 billion in Q4, caused by a one-time, non-cash $7.8 billion charge from converting certain 2026, 2028, and 2029 convertible notes into common shares. For the quarter ended June 27, net revenue reached $1.01 billion, up 24.5% sequentially and 109% year-over-year, exceeding Wall Street expectations of $987.70 … Read more
The Himachal Pradesh government has imposed a ‘Widow and Orphan Cess’ of 60 paise per litre on petrol and high-speed diesel, effective from midnight on August 11. This cess is collected at the first point of sale for widow and orphan welfare. The Himachal Pradesh government officially imposed a Widow and Orphan Cess of 60 … Read more
Cristiano Ronaldo announced his marriage to Georgina Rodriguez on Instagram. The news followed Portugal’s round of 16 exit from the FIFA World Cup 2026, where a late goal from Spain’s Mikel Merino ended Ronaldo’s World Cup career. Portugal football icon confirmed his marriage to long-time girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez on Tuesday. On his official Instagram handle, … Read more
The Himachal Pradesh High Court directed the state government to adjust any excess electricity duty recovered from over 100 stone crushers and industrial units against their future dues, ordering the process to be completed within one year. The Himachal Pradesh High Court has disposed of a batch of more than 100 petitions filed by stone … Read more