Author: Andrew S

Crypto markets weakened over the week as inflation concerns, rising bond yields and sustained ETF withdrawals outweighed early support from recovering equities and lower energy prices. In the supplied weekly snapshot, Bitcoin fell approximately 5.5%, from USD 74,979 to USD 70,880, while Ethereum declined around 5.4%, from USD 2,124 to USD 2,010. Both approached important support regions, with stretched selling momentum creating scope for temporary rebounds but offering no confirmation of a sustained recovery.   The macro environment remains restrictive. US inflation rose 0.4% month-on-month, while firm employment reinforced expectations that interest rates could remain elevated or rise further. The…

Canva is restructuring its global workforce, affecting 1,271 employees or 22 per cent of its staff through job cuts, role changes and relocations. The overhaul follows slowing business growth and increasing AI-driven competition, with the company consolidating teams and making Sydney its primary product hub.

Google’s global workforce reached 2,04,757 by September 2026, reflecting continued hiring and acquisition-led expansion even as several technology companies pursue workforce reductions. Google has expanded its global workforce by approximately 10,000 employees in the six months leading up to September 2026, taking its total headcount to 2,04,757, according to its third-quarter financial disclosures. The increase comes at a time when several major technology companies are restructuring their operations, reducing employee numbers and introducing voluntary separation programmes to manage costs and changing business priorities. Google’s workforce expansion reflects a combination of recruitment and acquisition-related additions, highlighting a different approach to workforce…

BlueRose Technologies today announced that Vineet Jain, Founder and CEO, has been honoured as “CEO of the Year at THE SOUTH INDIA BUSINESS LEADER/GOLDEN STAR/NATIONAL AWARDS, 2026”. The recognition acknowledges his contribution to sustained business performance and value creation, strategic leadership and execution, and innovation driven by people and culture, alongside a broader impact.   Vineet Jain, CEO, BlueRose Technologies   Simultaneously, the company unveiled the official integration of the recently launched LIFETREE, a private platform where a family comes together to build a family tree to preserve family records, into its core user workflow and expanding capabilities. Family being…

Redbrick Offices, India’s First Enterprise Managed Workspace Provider, has crossed 2.5 million sq. ft. in Mumbai with the addition of about 0.5 million sq. ft. of new Grade A space across four centres. The centres will add about 10,000 seats and are scheduled to open in the January to March quarter of 2027.   Redbrick Offices   The new centres are expected to generate annual rental revenue of approximately Rs. 130 Cr+, strengthening the company’s market share in one of India’s key commercial real estate markets. The expansion comes amid evolving workspace requirements from large organisations, as businesses evaluate office…

Ahmedabad-headquartered global professional services platform MYCPE ONE has received two honours at the 25th Asia Edition of the Asian Leadership Awards, held in Dubai, UAE recently. The company was recognised as ‘Dream Company to Work For’ and ‘Best Innovative Company of the Year’.   MYCPE ONE wins two honours at 25th Asia Edition of Asian Leadership Awards   The dual recognition acknowledges MYCPE ONE’s focus on technology-led innovation and workplace development. The company has built an integrated model spanning accounting services, offshoring, professional education and AI-enabled solutions, using technology to support service delivery, strengthen operational capabilities and address the evolving…

AI has reached deeper into B2B go-to-market than any shift of the last decade, and most teams are rebuilding how they work without a map. Aakash Sinha, GTM & AI Operator, built AlterStride (www.alterstride.com), a home for playbooks, essays and operator conversations on how B2B GTM actually works in the AI age.   AlterStride – Aakash Sinha, GTM & AI Operator   “Every GTM team I talk to is rebuilding how it works, and most are figuring it out alone,” said Sinha. “AlterStride exists to put what I’ve learned, and what other operators have shared with me, in one place,…

Seattle-based, human-first enterprise AI company extends its platform of people, specialist AI agents and isolated client workspaces as India takes a growing role in its global strategy Neuraluna already serves enterprise customers across the US, Europe and the Middle East   Neuraluna, a human-first enterprise AI company that helps organisations put their people’s expertise to work through AI, today announced an expanded presence in India, reflecting the country’s growing role in its global enterprise AI strategy.   At a time when much of the AI conversation is framed around replacing work, Neuraluna is built on a different belief: the people…

New Delhi, 30th October 2026: Pocketful, a technology-led investing platform and part of Pace Group, today announced plans to recruit Agniveers completing their four-year tenure under the Agnipath scheme. Opportunities will be available across Delhi, Jaipur and Punjab. The initiative is not a placement drive, it is a career pathway that helps Agniveers transition from military service to civilian life, building on their existing skills and experience. With opportunities for further learning and professional growth, they can pursue a second career without starting from scratch. Introduced in 2022, the Agnipath scheme is now reaching its first large-scale transition. The first…

An Amazon Web Services (AWS) employee has filed a lawsuit alleging that a senior company executive sexually assaulted her during a business trip to New York in October 2023. The employee has also accused Amazon of failing to adequately investigate her complaint and attempting to restrict her from discussing the alleged incident, according to a report by The New York Post. The lawsuit was filed in a Seattle state court by Laura Danbom, a marketing and operations manager based in Seattle. She has accused Michelangelo Simonte, an advertising executive based in Madrid, of sexually assaulting her on 27 October 2023.…