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Sep

13th

2026

Deutsche Bank | CT_Monitor Company

Deutsche Bank expects ECB’s next rate move only in 2026, and it’s a hike

Deutsche Bank expects ECB’s next rate move only in 2026, and it’s a hike

Investing India

Feb

21st

2026

European Parliament

Analysts: Supreme Court’s tariff ruling ushers in ‘new period of high uncertainty’ and may unravel US trade deals

LONDON, Feb 21 — While the US Supreme Court’s ruling yesterday against President Donald Trump’s use of tariffs marks a clear setback for his use of trade levies as an economic weapon, analysts say it offers little immediate relief for the global economy.

Feb

21st

2026

HSBC | Management Changes, B2B Tag

HSBC India: Meet The MD & CEO

HSBC India: Meet the MD & CEO Hey guys! Ever wondered who’s steering the ship at a massive financial institution like HSBC in India? It’s a pretty big deal, right? Today, we’re diving deep into the world of HSBC India’s MD and CEO, exploring their role, responsibilities, and what makes them tick.

Thedetroitbureau

Feb

21st

2026

ElevenLabs | Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

ElevenLabs sees India as key market for voice AI growth, targets expansion in enterprise adoption

Voice AI platform ElevenLabs is expanding its presence in India as companies increase adoption of automated voice agents across customer support and digital services, according to co-founder and CEO Mati Staniszewski. Speaking at the AI Impact Summit, Staniszewski said India has become one of the company’s most important markets, driven by early adoption of voice-based technology.

Feb

21st

2026

U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) | B2B Tag

ICE’s $45 billion warehouse detention expansion hits roadblocks as some owners reject buyouts

More than 20 town with large warehouses have become stealth targets for Immigration and Customs Enforcement's $45 billion expansion of detention centers. Some communities complain that ICE isn't telling them anything until after it has purchased space for thousands of detainees.

Feb

21st

2026

Tesla Model Y India Tour Expands to Noida: Check Location, Features, and Price

Tesla Model Y India Tour Expands to Noida: North Indian electric vehicle fans are excited as the Tesla Model Y will display in Noida for a short time which allows people to view the high-end electric SUV without going to major city showrooms.

Feb

21st

2026

Pakistan, US express resolve to enhance bilateral economic cooperation

WASHINGTON: Pakistan and the United States on Saturday expressed a shared desire to deepen bilateral economic cooperation, especially in the fields of trade and investment. The development came during a meeting between a Pakistani delegation, led by Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, and US Commerce Secretary Howard A Lutnick at the Department of Commerce in Washington DC.

Feb

21st

2026

Majid Al Futtaim | Management Changes, B2B Tag

Barry Masterson Appointed Vice President – Home at Majid Al Futtaim

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, February 2026 – Majid Al Futtaim has appointed Barry Masterson as Vice President – Home , strengthening its retail leadership across the Home category within its diversified lifestyle portfolio. Barry brings over three decades of retail and business leadership experience across the Middle East and Europe.

Feb

21st

2026

Samsung Electronics (Holding) | Artificial Intelligence

Samsung's One UI 9 Brings AI Magic to Your Browser

Social and Accessibility Implications of One UI 9 The rumored features of Samsung's One UI 9 update, especially changes in the Samsung Internet browser, are anticipated to have significant social implications. The introduction of customizable navigation layouts, which include a variety of options designed for both aesthetic appeal and functional ease, is likely to enhance accessibility for users with diverse needs.

Feb

21st

2026

Samsung Electronics (Holding) | Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

Samsung's Bixby Just Got a Major Upgrade with One UI 8.5

Future Economic and Social Implications The enhancements introduced in Samsung's One UI 8.5, particularly the upgrades to Bixby, could lead to substantial economic shifts by strengthening Samsung's foothold in the competitive smart device market. As Bixby becomes more intuitive and conversational, incorporating abilities such as real‑time web searches and natural language controls, Samsung may enhance user retention and attract new customers who value seamless technology integration.

Feb

21st

2026

Samsung Electronics (Holding) | Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

Samsung's Bixby Becomes a Smart AI Agent in One UI 8.5 Update

Economic Impacts of Bixby's New Features The introduction of Samsung's revamped Bixby AI assistant in the One UI 8.5 update is set to significantly influence the economic dynamics within the tech industry and beyond. By integrating Perplexity's advanced AI capabilities, Bixby is not merely a digital assistant but a conversational agent, which could enhance Samsung's competitive edge against counterparts like Google Assistant.

Feb

21st

2026

Morocco Launches Stay Cashless Initiative to Revolutionize Tourism by Simplifying Digital Payments, Enhancing their Visitor Experience and Boosting Economic Growth

The Stay Cashless initiative has been launched by the Ministry of Tourism in Morocco, Attijariwafa Bank, and Visa, with the aim of promoting digital payments in the tourism industry in Morocco. The Stay Cashless initiative will make payments easier for tourists, lower international charges, and offer innovative solutions such as pay-by-link, tap-on-phone, and dynamic currency conversion.

Travel And Tour World

Feb

21st

2026

Tesla | Cost Cutting

Cybertruck Entry-Level Trim Now Starts at $59,990

Tesla Introduces More Affordable Dual-Motor AWD Cybertruck, Replacing the Discontinued RWD Base Model and Cutting the Entry Price by $20,000 Tesla has rolled out a new Dual-Motor All-Wheel-Drive trim variant of the Cybertruck, positioned below the Premium AWD model with a starting price of $59,990.

Auto World Journal

Feb

21st

2026

Tech Mahindra | New Offerings, Artificial Intelligence

Tech Mahindra Launches Hindi‑First LLM for Education Under Project Indus

Tech Mahindra, a leading global technology services company, has launched a Hindi‑first large language model (LLM) tailored for the education sector under its indigenous Project Indus, in collaboration with NVIDIA. The announcement was made at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, highlighting a strategic step in building AI capabilities centred on Indian languages and learning needs.

Feb

21st

2026

Tesla | New Offerings

Tesla have lowered Cybertruck price but only for a short time

Tesla have lowered the price of Cybertruck by$15,000 but the automaker's CEO has remarked that this will last only ten days although how the pricing looks after that remains unknown. New Delhi: Tesla recently brought a new and cheaper trim of the Cybertruck.

Feb

21st

2026

European Commision

EU announces timeline for next Central Asia Summit (Exclusive)

BAKU, Azerbaijan, February 21. The next EU-Central Asia Summit is scheduled for 2027, a source at the European Commission told Trend . “The EU regularly engages with Uzbekistan and other Central Asian countries through both bilateral and regional formats,” the source said.

Feb

21st

2026

Infosys | Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

Y2K to AI: How India Became a $300 bn IT Superpower — And Why AI Won’t Kill It

World’s biggest AI summit hosted by India has finally come to an end after five days of overwhelming sound bites, eye-popping predictions, and never-ending photo-ops of the biggest and brightest minds shaping the new world order.

Financial Express

Feb

21st

2026

PwC | Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

😡 Trump tantrums 😓 UK unemployment

TRUMP THINGS… THREATS – Trump gave Iran an ultimatum: strike a deal in 15 days or “bad things will happen”! The US has now built up its biggest military presence in the Middle East since the 2003 Iraq invasion.

Feb

21st

2026

Boeing's Starliner test flight faced serious risks, says NASA

Technology Feb 21, 2026 NASA just gave Boeing some tough feedback: their Starliner test flight in 2024 had a "Type A mishap"—that's NASA's most serious level, meaning real danger for the crew or spacecraft. The mission was supposed to last about two weeks but stretched to 93 days after several thrusters experienced propulsion anomalies during rendezvous and proximity operations with the ISS.

Feb

21st

2026

NASA | Awards and Recognitions, B2B Tag

Wendy Okolo, Engineer Who Earned a PhD at 26 and Currently Working with NASA

Wendy Okolo, born and raised in Nigeria, is the first Black woman to earn a PhD in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Texas at Arlington at the age of 26 years. She began her academic journey at St Mary’s Primary School and later joined Queen’s College, Lagos.

The Kenya Times

Feb

21st

2026

Mellanox Technologies | New Offerings, Artificial Intelligence

GalaxEye to Deploy First OptoSAR Satellite Using NVIDIA Jetson Orin in 2026

GalaxEye has unveiled plans for its upcoming satellite mission, “Mission Drishti,” slated for launch in 2026. The mission will introduce the company’s SyncFused OptoSAR architecture, integrating Electro-Optical (EO) and Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) sensors within a single satellite platform to enhance Earth observation capabilities.

Feb

21st

2026

Huawei Enterprise | New Offerings, Emerging Tech

HUAWEI unveils latest foldable phone, PaperMatte tablet, and upgraded ear buds

HUAWEI introduces the Mate X7, MatePad 11.5 S 2026, and the Free Clip 2 in their exclusive Flagship Product Launch, February 19, 2026. Fashion meets innovation as HUAWEI’s latest product line combines style and functionality for everyday use in work or leisure.

Feb

21st

2026

Huawei | New Offerings, Emerging Tech

HUAWEI unveils latest foldable phone, PaperMatte tablet, and upgraded ear buds

HUAWEI introduces the Mate X7, MatePad 11.5 S 2026, and the Free Clip 2 in their exclusive Flagship Product Launch, February 19, 2026. Fashion meets innovation as HUAWEI’s latest product line combines style and functionality for everyday use in work or leisure.

Feb

21st

2026

European Parliament

EU lawmakers call meeting on US trade deal after tariff ruling

BRUSSELS, 21st February, 2026 (WAM) -- European Union lawmakers will hold an emergency meeting on Monday to reassess the bloc's trade deal with the US following the Supreme Court's decision to strike down some of President Donald Trump's global tariffs.

Big News Network

Feb

21st

2026

European Commision

EU lawmakers call meeting on US trade deal after tariff ruling

BRUSSELS, 21st February, 2026 (WAM) -- European Union lawmakers will hold an emergency meeting on Monday to reassess the bloc's trade deal with the US following the Supreme Court's decision to strike down some of President Donald Trump's global tariffs.

Big News Network

Feb

21st

2026

HCLTech | New Offerings, Artificial Intelligence

HCLTech Launches VisionX 2.0 Multi-Modal Edge AI Platform in Collaboration with NVIDIA

HCLTech has introduced VisionX 2.0, the latest iteration of its multi-modal AI edge platform developed in collaboration with NVIDIA. The enhanced platform is designed to deliver real-time insights, improved safety and greater operational efficiency across mission-critical industrial settings.

Feb

21st

2026

Qualcomm | Partnerships and Alliances, Artificial Intelligence

AI to Power India’s Manufacturing Rise: Qualcomm CEO

Cristiano Amon, President and CEO of Qualcomm, said India is rapidly emerging as a global manufacturing hub, with artificial intelligence poised to accelerate automation across industries. Speaking at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, Amon emphasized that major technological shifts create transformative opportunities—and India stands at the center of this AI-driven transition.

Feb

21st

2026

Razer | New Offerings, Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

Razer releases premium Huntsman Signature Edition keyboard in aluminum case with 8000 Hz polling rate

The popular brand Razer continues to delight gamers with premium peripherals and has introduced the flagship Huntsman Signature Edition keyboard. The novelty features a body made from anodized aluminum, processed using CNC technology, which provides not only high strength but also a premium appearance.

Feb

21st

2026

Intel | Awards and Recognitions, Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

Sun safety invention made by Wicklow children to help prevent skin cancer wins national award

Pupils from Wicklow Montessori Primary School have earned national recognition after third and fourth class students secured the Innovation Award at the Intel Mini Scientist competition for their sun safety invention. More than 5,000 students from 75 schools in 15 counties participated in the Mini Scientist competition.

Irish Independent

Feb

21st

2026

International Cricket Council (ICC) | Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

T20 World Cup: Why ICC’s ‘no reserve day’ policy for Super 8s could cost broadcasters over Rs 100 crore

As rain clouds loom over the R Premadasa Stadium for today’s Super 8 opener between Pakistan and New Zealand , the focus has shifted from the pitch to the balance sheet. With 75-80% chance of rain in Colombo, according to AccuWeather and no reserve day scheduled for the Super 8 stage, host broadcaster JioStar is facing a significant financial black swan event.

Financial Express

Feb

21st

2026

Viacom18 | Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

T20 World Cup: Why ICC’s ‘no reserve day’ policy for Super 8s could cost broadcasters over Rs 100 crore

As rain clouds loom over the R Premadasa Stadium for today’s Super 8 opener between Pakistan and New Zealand , the focus has shifted from the pitch to the balance sheet. With 75-80% chance of rain in Colombo, according to AccuWeather and no reserve day scheduled for the Super 8 stage, host broadcaster JioStar is facing a significant financial black swan event.

Financial Express

Feb

21st

2026

Lufthansa | Operational Challenges, B2B Tag

Lufthansa and More Airlines Spark Travel Disruption as 2 Flights Are Cancelled From Singapore Affecting Routes to Munich and Kuala Lumpur

Late-evening operations at Singapore Changi Airport were disrupted on Friday after a total of two outbound international flights were cancelled. These Singapore Changi Airport flight cancellations affected services bound for Munich and Kuala Lumpur, impacting both long-haul intercontinental travel and short-haul regional connectivity within Southeast Asia.

Travel And Tour World

Feb

21st

2026

Huawei Enterprise | Emerging Tech

Camera wonder with alternative software - Huawei Nova 14 Pro smartphone review

Huawei continues to fight its way through: although subject to sanctions, its own software ecosystem is now a real alternative to Google's Play Services. But the much bigger problem remains: there is no 5G on Huawei phones in Europe.

Notebookcheck net

Feb

21st

2026

Huawei | Emerging Tech

Camera wonder with alternative software - Huawei Nova 14 Pro smartphone review

Huawei continues to fight its way through: although subject to sanctions, its own software ecosystem is now a real alternative to Google's Play Services. But the much bigger problem remains: there is no 5G on Huawei phones in Europe.

Notebookcheck net

Feb

21st

2026

Microstrategy | Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

Jim Chanos Declares MicroStrategy's Bitcoin Strategy a "Ponzi Scheme"—Sparks Major Debate

MicroStrategy, under the direction of its outspoken CEO Michael Saylor, has positioned itself as a 'Bitcoin treasury company,' a move that has positioned the firm at the forefront of crypto investment among traditional corporations. Despite its stock’s remarkable performance, surging approximately 400% in the last year, critics like Jim Chanos warn that such gains are built on unsound financial foundations—prompting concerns over a potential 'margin call' scenario.

Feb

21st

2026

Qualcomm | Procurement and Sales, Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

Qualcomm, Tata Electronics Join Hands To Manufacture Automotive Modules In India

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and Tata Electronics announced a collaboration on Friday to manufacture Qualcomm Automotive Modules in India. Under this partnership, Tata Electronics will serve as a manufacturing partner for the semiconductor giant, utilising its upcoming high-volume semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) facility in Jagiroad, Assam.

Feb

21st

2026

Samsung Electronics (Holding) | New Offerings, Emerging Tech

(VIDEO) Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra: Expected Release Date in Late 2026, Latest Rumors on Specs and Timeline

Samsung is gearing up for its next flagship tablet lineup, with the Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra emerging as a highly anticipated refresh to the premium Android tablet segment. While the company has not officially announced the device, recent certifications, supply chain leaks and analyst reports point to a late 2026 debut, likely in the September–October window alongside other major product launches.

International Business Times AU

Feb

21st

2026

NASA | Management Changes, B2B Tag

Boeing Starliner Failure Rated ‘Type A’ as NASA Faults Hardware and Leadership

The newly released investigation into the Boeing Starliner failure concludes the botched crewed test flight was a "Type A" mishap, the agency's most severe classification, after thruster failures left two astronauts stranded aboard the International Space Station for more than nine months.

Feb

21st

2026

Stellantis | B2B Tag

Inside Bruce Titus' trade-in capture rate, Used EV sales run red hot, Auto loan access holds steady in January

Presented by: Hey everyone, Yesterday, I had the pleasure of recording a podcast in person (in Florida) with Michael Maroone, CEO of Maroone USA, and all I can say is: wow. Definitely one for the books.

Car Dealership Guy

Feb

21st

2026

Tesla | B2B Tag

US judge rejects Tesla bid to scrap $243 million Autopilot crash verdict

Tired of too many ads? go ad free now A federal judge has refused Tesla’s bid to overturn a $243 million jury verdict in a case stemming from a 2019 crash involving an Autopilot-equipped Model S that killed a 22-year-old woman and seriously injured her boyfriend.In an order made public on Friday, U.S. District Judge Beth Bloom in Miami said trial evidence “more than supports” the August 2025 verdict and that Tesla presented no new grounds to set it aside.

The Times of India

Feb

21st

2026

Moody's Analytics | B2B Tag

Moody’s establishes regional headquarters in Saudi Arabia, deepening presence in region

class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 11px; line-height: 115%; font-size: 16px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> Moody’s Corporation announced that it has established a regional headquarters (RHQ) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, reflecting Moody’s ongoing commitment to support the development of the Kingdom’s capital markets and economy.

Feb

21st

2026

Nintendo | New Offerings, B2B Tag

Opus Magnum: Complete Edition

“Without a doubt one of the best puzzle games I’ve ever played.” IGN “One of the very best puzzle games of the year, if not the decade.” PC Gamer Opus Magnum: Complete Edition is the latest open-ended puzzle game from Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem, Infinifactory, TIS-100, and SHENZHEN I/O.

Feb

21st

2026

Ford Motor Company | B2B Tag

The Surprising Reason Ford Went With LFP Batteries For Its $30,000 EV Truck

Ford is reinventing the way it designs and makes cars with its next-generation Universal Electric Vehicle (UEV) Platform . That also requires overhauling the battery powers everything. Deciding what battery chemistry to use and how was probably the most nerve-racking decision of the entire project, Alan Clarke, a 12-year Tesla veteran and the executive director of Advanced EV Development at Ford, told me and Patrick George during an interview on this week’s Plugged-In Podcast.

Feb

21st

2026

Airtel India | B2B Tag

Bharti Airtel Receives Rs 7.10 Lakh Penalty from DoT for Subscriber Verification Violations

Bharti Airtel Limited has received a penalty notice of Rs 7.10 lakh from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) for alleged violations of subscriber verification norms. The telecom major disclosed this regulatory action through a filing under Regulation 30 of SEBI Listing Regulations on February 21, 2026.

Feb

21st

2026

Bharti Airtel | B2B Tag

Bharti Airtel Receives Rs 7.10 Lakh Penalty from DoT for Subscriber Verification Violations

Bharti Airtel Limited has received a penalty notice of Rs 7.10 lakh from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) for alleged violations of subscriber verification norms. The telecom major disclosed this regulatory action through a filing under Regulation 30 of SEBI Listing Regulations on February 21, 2026.

Feb

21st

2026

Airtel India | B2B Tag

Bharti Airtel Limited Receives Notice from Department of Telecommunications

Bharti Airtel Limited has received a notice from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) imposing a penalty of Rs. 7,10,000 for alleged violation of subscriber verification norms. The company has opted not to contest and pay the penalty.

Bombay Stock Exchange

Feb

21st

2026

Bharti Airtel | B2B Tag

Bharti Airtel Limited Receives Notice from Department of Telecommunications

Bharti Airtel Limited has received a notice from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) imposing a penalty of Rs. 7,10,000 for alleged violation of subscriber verification norms. The company has opted not to contest and pay the penalty.

Bombay Stock Exchange

Feb

21st

2026

Mellanox Technologies | Events, Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

Gates, Huang skip India AI summit after lapses

NEW DELHI, India: Bill Gates withdrew from India's AI Impact Summit hours before his scheduled keynote this week, compounding difficulties for an event already facing criticism over organizational lapses and traffic disruptions. His absence, followed by a separate high-profile cancellation by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, added to the summit's challenging start, which was promoted as the first major artificial intelligence forum in the Global South.

Feb

21st

2026

Samsung Electronics (Holding) | Emerging Tech

Samsung 34″ Ultrawide Gaming Monitor Deal

A current retail promotion is drawing attention among PC gamers looking to upgrade their display hardware without paying premium pricing. Reporting by Zainab Falak highlights a significant price drop on the ViewFinity S50GC ultrawide monitor from Samsung, now available through Amazon at a reduced price of $220, down from $350.

Feb

21st

2026

Manchester City Football Club | B2B Tag

Chelsea and Manchester City are preparing big money for Michael Olise...

French attacking footballer Michael Olise, after making a brilliant appearance in the Bundesliga with Bayern Munich, is likely to be seen again in the English Premier League. Insider Ekrem Konur announced this on social media. According to the source, Chelsea and Manchester City are prepared to make substantial investments to acquire Olise.