Truss, Xi to hog the weekend

Also in today’s edition: Sugarcane is northbound; Netflix and Microsoft cross gaming paths; Uber’s all in on ads

Catching up with Sunak, Biden and Xi

How’s Meta doing? Worse.

Amazon-1, Google-0

Also in today’s edition: Will BNPL brb?; Muskverse shareholders in a soup; India burns the midnight oil; Xi’s yes ministers

The BCCI’s crucial first step towards equal pay

Centrally-contracted India cricketers will now earn the same match fees regardless of gender. A lot more needs to be done, though.

JPMorgan Chase is in the midst of a corporate drama

Twitter has tick fever

Also in today’s edition: Big Tech’s Halloween boogeyman; The great Indian middle-class squeeze; Carmakers on song; Rich Indians head for greener pastures

Aditya Birla Group’s bling theory

Also in today’s edition: World leaders ditch COP27; Musk needs Twitter to make money; Ad-supported Netflix is here; The online return policy window just got smaller

Snap jumps on the Bharat bandwagon

Also in today’s edition: Biden goes the Modi way; Penguin hits a publisher’s block; Accountability knocks on bosses’ doors; Adobe’s Figma moment

YouTube enters its Prime phase

Also in today’s edition: GM mustard sparks debate; India 🤝 China; Plastic isn’t going anywhere; Sony’s making $$$

The murky concoction of NFTs and fantasy sports

Cricket NFT platforms FanCraze and Rario are testing the boundaries of a game of skill with their fantasy offerings.

Has Amartya Sen lost the debate?

Morgan Stanley says India’s shift to profits instead of redistribution will boost GDP growth and propel equity market cap to over $10 trillion