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SC on Adani-Hindenburg, employment data, Cipla stocks, and more

What next in the Adani-Hindenburg saga? What do India's employment numbers imply? What do USFDA observations mean for Cipla? What is the New START Treaty?

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Apple Podcasts brings new delegated delivery feature for creators

Delegated Delivery also allows creators to submit premium and free shows, making it even easier to add new shows to the Apple Podcasts directory through participating hosting providers

Facebook pulls the plug on podcast business after a year: Report

Podcasts won't be available on Facebook after June 3; company will also end short-form audio feature, shut audio hub

Facebook shuts down its podcast platform less than a year after its launch

Social media giant Facebook has planned to shut down its podcast platform less than a year after its launch.According to The Verge, the audio podcast platform's closure is confirmed and it is speculated that the closure will altogether close on June 3.The move is part of a broader re-evaluation of Facebook's audio products. The company is also shuttering the site's Soundbites and Audio hubs, and integrating its live-streaming Live Audio Rooms feature (essentially a clone of once-buzzy audio app Clubhouse) into its broader Facebook Live suite, reports The Verge.Facebook spokesperson Adelaide Coronado believes that the changes would 'simplify' the company's audio offerings."After a year of learning and iterating on audio-first experiences, we've decided to simplify our suite of audio tools on Facebook. We're constantly evaluating the features we offer so we can focus on the most meaningful experiences," said Coronado.Facing competition from established audio podcast platforms like ...

Spotify's podcasting tech chief Michael Mignano quits, to leave in June end

Spotify bought Anchor in 2019 for more than $150 million and brought Mignano in as its podcast tech chief

Obama's production company Higher Ground to end exclusive deal with Spotify

Higher Ground is reportedly negotiating with Amazon's Audible and iHeartMedia, the media reports said late on Wednesday

Facebook reportedly losing interest in podcasting plans, shifts focus

Facebook is said to be pulling back from its foray into podcasting and is looking to prioritise other initiatives in collaboration with its podcast partners, citing reports, TechCrunch reported

What is private 5G network and its application in India?

A private 5G network enables enterprises to dedicate bandwidth for ultra-reliable low-latency use cases such as robotics and industrial IoT, with control over data, security and networks

Spotify is testing new podcast discovery feature, says report

Spotify is reportedly adding vertical scrolling to podcasts on the audio platform

Twitter may be adding a tab dedicated to podcasts, says report

Twitter began branching out to audio when it first launched Spaces in 2020 and dove even deeper into the medium with its acquisition of social podcast platform Breaker

We'll take more local creators to global stage: Spotify India head

In its fourth quarter (Q4) results for 2021, the company took its paid subscribers to 180 million globally, and India was one of the leading countries in terms of user growth

Spotify paid $200 million for Joe Rogan's podcast, says report

Spotify announced its exclusive deal with the world's top podcaster two years ago, in May 2020, but didn't reveal the value of the contract.

Spotify acquires Podsights and Chartable to advance its podcasting business

Podsights helps marketers gauge the effectiveness of their ads, one area that Spotify said has been a major challenge.

Market wrap: Sensex ends choppy day 145 pts down, Nifty holds 17,300

Vedant Fashions makes decent debut, lists at 8% premium; Vijay Kedia-owned stock hits 10% upper circuit on order win; IDBI Bank gains 3% as govt set to begin investor outreach from Feb 25

Market wrap: Sensex ends 460 pts up, Nifty tops 17,600 on dovish RBI policy

Nykaa slips 7.5% on 59% drop in Q3 net profit; Mahindra Lifespaces rallies 20% on plan to buy M&M land; Solara Active Pharma tanks 20% on weak Q3 results; Govt likely weighing 5% stake sale in LIC IPO

Neil Young urges Spotify employees to quit while slamming company's CEO

The controversy spiralled from the podcaster's use of his platform to air Covid-19 misinformation, to his earlier, frequent use of a racial slur on his show

Talking up controversy: Who is Joe Rogan, why does Spotify love him?

An estimated 200 million people download Rogan's podcast each month, making him the most popular podcaster in the US

The tricky territory of free speech

Free speech absolutists (Disclosure: I'm one) generally don't censor pseudoscience

Market wrap: Sensex, Nifty snap 3-day losing streak, rise over 1% each

Strong gains for IT shares and select index heavyweights like HDFC, Reliance Industries, Bajaj twins and Bharti Airtel