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Can we call Apple and Twitter (now x) in a love-hate relationship? Umm, after this interview, we arguably can. Despite some serious allegations that both the companies have placed on each other, Cook’s latest comments on why Apple still uses X reflects a deep of ambivalence.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. In his second term, President Donald Trump has attacked Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and his underlying institution with little impact on the markets. That may soon change as investors digest the administration’s criminal investigation into Powell for allegedly lying to Congress.

overseas tourism boards, destination management companies, and luxury hotels are looking to boost arrivals from India through newer strategies, attractions, offers and partnerships.

catering and transport services for the National Games of India 2025 being held in Uttarakhand. National Games of India 2025 is a multi-sport extravaganza bringing together top athletes from across the country to participate in 32 sporting disciplines and 4 demonstration events during January 28-February 14, 2025, Thomas Cook said in a statement.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Indians are opting to fly premium more often, especially on metros routes, as they seek better experiences and business travel grows. That's sent fares for such seats on aircraft soaring through the roof.

Donald Trump is hosting Apple CEO Tim Cook for a Friday evening dinner at the president-elect’s Mar-a-Lago resort

Cook is the latest in a string of big tech leaders — including OpenAI's Sam Altman, Meta's Mark Zuckerberg and Amazon's Jeff Bezos — who have sought to improve their standing with the incoming president after choppy relations with Trump during his first term. Trump has said he has spoken with Cook about the company's long-running tax battles with the European Union.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. WASHINGTON : Pollsters as a group had prepared Americans for a very close presidential race, and that is the way it turned out in several battleground states. But the polling performance was a big miss in another way: The pervasiveness of Donald Trump’s popularity wasn’t fully telegraphed to the public.

Coldplay’s upcoming concerts in Navi Mumbai are sparking an unprecedented increase in room tariffs at top hotels. The British rock band is slated to perform at three sold-out concerts on January 18, 19 and 21 at the DY Patil stadium in Navi Mumbai. The Courtyard by Marriott Navi Mumbai property is sold out for January 18 and 19 due to the concert. Rooms are available at The Fern Residency Turbhe but for a hefty price of Rs 236,943 (including taxes) for two nights for the dates. Four Points by Sheraton Navi Mumbai will set you back by Rs 135,700 (including taxes) on January 21, the third concert date. The craze is not limited to Coldplay alone. Indians' love for music is triggering a surge in bookings for top musical acts with travel industry insiders reporting a three-to-fivefold jump in online searches for concert-linked experiential trips in India and overseas. Thomas Cook India recently arranged a father-daughter 'music concert bonding' trip in Los Angeles for Rs 14 lakh.

Maruti, M&M, Coal India, Adani Power, Tata Steel, Ambuja and Bank of Baroda. Apart from the above, companies like Aster DM Healthcare, Barbeque Nation, Deccan Healthcare, Dynamic Cables, IIFL Securities, Mankind Pharma, The Phoenix Mills, Thomas Cook, ZEE among others will also declare their first quarter results.

A federal judge has suspended the lease stemming from a 2022 oil and gas sale in Alaska’s Cook Inlet basin after finding problems with the environmental review it was based on

Adani Ports, Cipla, Prestige Estates, MCX, and Lupin among others will be in focus due to various news developments. Thomas Cook India Thomas Cook (India) said the demand and spending in the travel industry will continue to grow at the current pace for the next four to five years and only a black swan event could derail the momentum.

Gold prices slipped on Monday, hurt by higher Treasury yields, while investors awaited more US data and comments from Federal Reserve officials throughout the week for more cues on the outlook for monetary policy. Spot gold was down 0.8% at $2,315.14 per ounce as of 12:33 p.m. ET (16:33 GMT). US gold futures fell 0.8% to $2,330.10. «There's really a lack of major fresh fundamental news, so the gold market is looking to the outside markets for direction,» said Jim Wyckoff, senior market analyst at Kitco Metals.

domestic destinations, half a dozen experts at travel companies told ET. Reasons: more visa-free destinations, lower average age of travellers, a rise in disposable incomes, and availability of spontaneous booking options. “We are observing a significant increase in last-minute bookings among Indian travellers,” said Bharatt Malik, senior vice-president, flights and hotel business, at travel platform Yatra Online. “This is largely driven by the growing availability of flexible payment options (such as no-cost EMI and book now, pay later), which make spontaneous travel more accessible.” At Yatra Online, three out of 10 bookings are made within just three days of travel, and half the bookings are made within a week, Malik said. While booking early allows travellers to secure good deals, younger travellers increasingly prefer to keep their plans flexible, which often gives a sense of excitement and adventure and also lets them take advantage of last-minute deals.

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Thomas Cook India and its group firm SOTC Travel have partnered with the Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board to offer aerial darshans to Adi Kailash and Om Parvat, the company announced on Wednesday. The five-day spiritual tour has been launched at a price of Rs 90,000 per person — subsidized by the Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board. The base camp for the tour will be Pithoragarh, in Uttarakhand. The darshans will start from the second day onwards. On the day-2 of the trip Manokamna temple darshan will be organised and on day-3 onwards there will be Adi Kailash & Om Parvat darshan. Each batch of the five-day spiritual tour will consist of 14 persons.

Chicago voters will get the chance this month to decide on a ballot measure that would levy a one-time tax hike on luxury properties to pay for services for homeless people, according to a panel of Illinois appeals court judges

An unusual legal challenge may upend the future of a Chicago ballot measure that would hike a real estate tax on high-end properties sales to pay for services for homeless people

Donald Trump from appearing on Illinois’ Republican presidential primary ballot because of his role in the attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, but she delayed her ruling from taking effect in light of an expected appeal by the former U.S.

Travel and tourism experts also believe that the goods and services tax (GST) input credit facility should begin for inbound and domestic tourism. ‘’Centralise similar issues faced by a single assessee in multiple states – reducing unwarranted time, efforts and litigations in multiple jurisdictions,'' said Thomas Cook India's Menon.

The Illinois Supreme Court has upheld the consolidation of local police and firefighter pension systems, a rare victory in a yearslong battle to find an answer to the state’s besieged retirement accounts

BSE Sensex hit its fresh all-time high of 72,720.96 in the previous session and achieved weekly gain of 0.8 per cent, driven by a sharp rally of information technology (IT) stocks over robust quarterly results. A strengthening rupee and hectic buying on tech, realty and oil counters amid a mixed trend in global markets further bolstered sentiment, according to traders. On the stock-specific front, Wardwizard Innovations, Network18 Media, Suven Life Sciences, Easy Trip Planners, DB Realty, MRPL, Trident, Olectra Greentech, Dish TV, Suzlon Energy, Thomas Cook India, Man Industries, Karnataka Bank, PNB Gilts, and others are among the smallcaps that logged a double-digit rise in their share prices last week.