Spirit Airlines Will Prohibit ‘Offensive’ Tattoos and Revealing Clothing
If you’re flying Spirit Airlines, wearing a crop top that reveals your torso or having certain tattoos could now be enough to get you kicked off a flight. The airline recently updated its policies to explicitly outline unacceptable passenger attire and appearance, going beyond the vague policies held by most
Everstone buys majority stake in SaaS co Wingify for $200 million
BENGALURU: Private equity firm Everstone has finalised an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Wingify, one of India’s earliest bootstrapped software-as-a-service (SaaS) success stories, in a deal valued at about $200 million, according to sources familiar with the matter. Founded in 2010 by Paras Chopra and Sparsh Gupta, New
Target to End D.E.I. Policies as Trump Threatens Companies
Days after President Trump ordered federal agencies to investigate private sector entities for “illegal” diversity, equity and inclusion programs, Target has become the latest major company to retreat on D.E.I. Target announced on Friday that it will conclude its D.E.I. goals and will no longer participate in external diversity-focused surveys,
Musk Plan for Retooling Government Takes Shape, but Big Questions Loom
The initial plan for retooling the federal government under President Trump started with three loyal billionaires: the banker Howard Lutnick, the tech leader Elon Musk and the entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy. Now, it’s down to one. Mr. Lutnick emerged as Mr. Trump’s pick to run the Commerce Department. Mr. Ramaswamy decided
Howard Lutnick, Trump’s Commerce Nominee, Discloses Business Interests
Howard Lutnick, the wealthy Wall Street executive whom President Trump has tapped to lead the Department of Commerce, detailed a complex network of financial holdings on Friday as he prepared to face scrutiny from lawmakers during a confirmation hearing next week. The financial disclosures showed that Mr. Lutnick, who has
Meta to Increase Spending to $65 Billion This Year in A.I. Push
Mark Zuckerberg spent all of 2024 telling investors that artificial intelligence would be key to the future of his company, Meta. In 2025, he plans to put his money where his mouth is. On Friday, Mr. Zuckerberg said the company expected its capital expenditures in 2025 to come in at
LTIMindtree appoints Venu Lambu as CEO designate
BENGALURU: LTIMindtree has named its former president, Venugopal (Venu) Lambu, as CEO designate and director effective Friday, with a five-year tenure. Operating from London, Lambu represents a rare instance of a senior executive returning to assume the CEO position at his former company. He has joined the board of directors
More Ships May Return to the Red Sea if Houthis Hold Their Fire
A monthslong, costly disruption to global shipping could soon end now that the Houthi insurgents in Yemen have signaled that they have suspended their attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea. But any return to normality may take a while. Shipping lines say they will only go back to
Amit Shah inaugurates, lays foundation stone for 37 development projects worth approximately Rs 651 crore in Ahmedabad, ET Infra
“>Conveying gratitude to the residents of Ranip, he said, “The people of this area have elected me five times as an MLA and twice as an MP. Serving this region is my duty.” Union Home Amit Shah inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for 37 public welfare projects worth approximately
How to Invest During a Presidency With a Deep Devotion to Profits
“The chief business of the American people is business.” That declaration by Calvin Coolidge has been shortened and simplified since that Republican president uttered it before an assembly of newspaper editors a century ago. But the notion that the business of America is business was on conspicuous display at President