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The Trump administration is reportedly considering slashing tariffs on Chinese imports from 145% to between 50% and 54%, potentially as early as next week, ahead of trade talks in Switzerland. Retail leaders have urged Trump to ease the tariff burden, and retailers are preparing for various outcomes.

Greg Abel is set to succeed Warren Buffett as the head of Berkshire Hathaway, marking a significant transition for the $1.18 trillion conglomerate. Buffett expressed full confidence in Abel's capabilities, highlighting his strong work ethic. Abel's leadership style, characterized by strategic thinking and high business acumen, has already impressed executives across Berkshire's diverse subsidiaries.

India's job market is undergoing rapid transformation due to technological advancements and global shifts, creating both opportunities and challenges. While 170 million jobs are expected to be created by 2030, 92 million will be displaced. A significant skills gap exists across sectors like IT, healthcare, and manufacturing, particularly in AI and digital technologies

New Delhi can make Islamabad pay by following BCCI’s approach. Use its bigger market. Take away Pak’s textile exports by reconfiguring the sector here. Or insert ‘not in/to Pakistan’ clauses in defence & FDI deals

Havendexa presented the Times Business Leaders 2025, celebrating India's economic visionaries. The event, supported by Astro Essence and Grand Hyatt Gurgaon, honored leaders driving innovation across industries. Rahul Singh's mind-reading act and Akhilesh Sharma's address highlighted the evening. Actor Rahul Dev added star power. The awards recognized individuals for excellence in various fields, determined through market research.

Discover the top 10 student-friendly cities worldwide, offering a perfect blend of quality education, vibrant culture, and career opportunities. From London’s prestigious universities to Tokyo’s dynamic student life, and Munich’s affordable education, each city brings unique advantages. Explore diverse destinations like Melbourne, Paris, and Berlin, providing international students with unforgettable experiences and strong prospects for the future.

US President Donald Trump's son will visit South Korea next week, a local conglomerate said on Wednesday, as Seoul grapples with US tariffs and its own leadership vacuum. Donald Trump Jr. "will be visiting South Korea next week"without disclosing the exact date.

America's tourism sector faces challenges. International visitors are declining. This dip could cost the US tourism industry billions. Trade tensions and visa issues contribute to this trend. Cities like New York and Los Angeles are feeling the impact. The US Travel Association seeks solutions. The country needs to rebuild its global image. Otherwise, recovery could take years.

Aarthi Subramanian is poised to become TCS's first woman COO and the first woman C-suite executive at a major Indian IT firm, marking a significant milestone for gender diversity in the industry. Having served as the group chief digital officer at Tata Sons, she brings extensive experience and a deep understanding of TCS to her new role.

Across India’s most powerful business families, a transition is underway — the next gen is being groomed to occupy the corner offices

The temptation for investors seeking safe bets in uncertain markets is obvious and Asian Paints is a fine example. But what if the business moats that made it a quality stock are under threat?

Ballygunge, once a sand trading hub, transformed into an elite residential area in the 18th and 19th centuries. Wealthy industrialists and notable families settled here, shaping its prestigious character. Today, it blends old-world charm with modern urban life, featuring upscale establishments and cultural institutions while retaining its greenery and historical essence, making it a unique Kolkata neighborhood.

American importers are reeling from President Trump's sudden tariff hike on Chinese goods, with some fearing devastating consequences. Companies like Learning Resources and MGA Entertainment face soaring costs, potentially leading to price increases, production cuts, and even layoffs. The unpredictable tariffs threaten supply chains and could trigger inflation, impacting US economic growth and consumer sentiment.

REI has apologized for its previous endorsement of Doug Burgum as Interior Secretary, citing concerns over his direction of the department and its impact on public lands. The company now pledges to pressure the Interior Department for transparency and advocate against the sell-off of federal lands. This reversal reflects a broader trend of corporate disillusionment with the Trump administration's policies.

A new generation of trailblazers is reshaping the world through innovation, compassion, and purpose. Leaders like Dr. Vaishnav Shailesh Kakade, Dr. Daman Derling, Arihant Taleda, and others are breaking boundaries in science, spirituality, healthcare, and business. Their groundbreaking work in various sectors is inspiring change, proving that passion and perseverance can transform lives globally.