NEW DELHI: Tomorrow Capital, a $100 million VC fund, is investing $2.7 million in VitusCare as part of its Series A funding round. VitusCare, a kidney care start-up founded in 2017, has emerged as a player of quality dialysis care, particularly in regions where access to such services is limited, …
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UnitedHealth beats on revenue despite impact from cyberattack
UnitedHealth Group reported better-than-expected revenue in its first-quarter results on Tuesday, though the company is still dealing with the fallout from the cyberattack on its subsidiary Change Healthcare. Here’s how the company did: Earnings: $7.16 per share adjusted, vs. $6.61 expected by analysts, according to LSEG. Revenue: $100.08 billion adjusted, …
Read More »Bank of America tops estimates on better-than-expected interest income, investment banking
Bank of America on Tuesday reported first-quarter earnings that topped analysts’ estimates for profit and revenue on better-than-expected interest income and investment banking. Here’s what the company reported: Earnings: 83 cents a share adjusted, vs. 76 cents expected, according to LSEG Revenue: $25.98 billion, vs. $25.46 billion expected The bank said …
Read More »Dr. Martens shares plunge 30% to all-time low, trading briefly halted on weak outlook
Dr. Martens is a brand of footwear known for its yellow stitching and patented air-cushioned soles. The brand was adopted by British punk rockers in the 1970s, but went mainstream during the grunge movement of the 1990s. drmartens.com Shares of Dr. Martens plunged 30% on Tuesday to hit a record …
Read More »Tracking mobile frauds with caller ID: Soon, your network provider will warn you about scam calls – here’s how – Times of India
Tracking mobile frauds: India plans to take strict actions against online and phone frauds. The approach will be comprehensive and multi-pronged, encompassing government and private telecom companies. According to an ET report, the government is committed to tackling this issue effectively and a crackdown is imminent. Senior government officials have …
Read More »Raimondo: Commerce Dept. will spend all of the CHIPS Act grant money this year
TAYLOR, Texas — The Commerce Department is on track to dole out all of the $39 billion in grant money allocated under the CHIPS Act by year-end, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo told CNBC on Monday. The Commerce Department is providing the money to semiconductor companies to incentivize them to build …
Read More »Disclose all loan fees upfront from Oct 1: RBI – Times of India
MUMBAI: In a move to boost transparency, RBI has asked all banks and finance companies to provide borrowers with a key facts statement that includes data on all fees and the annual cost of credit from Oct 1 besides basic loan information. The statement should also provide details on the …
Read More »Boeing defends 787 Dreamliner safety after whistleblower alleged structural flaws
An employee works on the tail of a Boeing Co. Dreamliner 787 plane on the production line at the company’s final assembly facility in North Charleston, South Carolina. Travis Dove | Bloomberg | Getty Images Boeing on Monday defended the quality and safety testing on its 787 Dreamliner and 777 …
Read More »Peloton quietly drops unlimited free app membership because it failed to bring in paid subscribers
A stationary bicycle inside of a Peloton store is pictured in the Manhattan borough of New York City, U.S., January 25, 2022. Carlo Allegri | Reuters Peloton has quietly removed its unlimited free-membership tier on its fitness app less than a year after it debuted because the initiative was failing …
Read More »Particle Health says data dispute with Epic Systems not affecting most customers
Joos Mind | Photodisc | Getty Images Particle Health said on Monday that the “vast majority” of its customers are still receiving records from medical software giant Epic Systems despite an ongoing dispute between the two companies over data-sharing practices. Epic’s software supports more than 300 million patient records, and …
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