Amazon Seller Services, Amazon’s Indian marketplace unit, is said to have petitioned the Supreme Court for protection of its privileged and confidential digital data.
According to ET, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) is requesting information from the ecommerce giant in a FEMA violation case dating back to 2014. The ED, according to Amazon, has summoned and forced its employees to share confidential information stored on their laptops and phones. Amazon also sought protection for its email correspondence and chats, which it claimed are essential to privacy.
GoTo’s legal and corporate secretary said the company follows regulations for public companies and will prioritize the interests of shareholders. Source link
SUMMARY The due diligence is done, and both sides are negotiating final terms for the cash and equity transaction If the deal closes, it will mark one of the biggest consolidation in India’s auto tech sector Notably, CarDekho entered the unicorn club in October 2021 after raising $250 Mn at a $1.2 Bn valuation. It, however, shut down its used-car retail business in 2023 after high operating costs made it unviable Listed auto marketplace CarTrade is reportedly in advanced stages to acquire rival CarDekho in a deal valued at… Source link
From a brand known for its cool urban image and setting the Indian craft brewery benchmark, Bira 91’s survival hangs by a thread. The startup, which has raised more than $200 Mn in funding to date from investors such as Peak XV Partners, Sofina, and Kirin Holdings, among others, is struggling to move past the slowdown that hit its business last year. At the centre of the storm are 600 employees, the investors, and Ankur Jain, the CEO and founder of B9 Beverages Ltd, Bira 91’s parent company. Jain is under pressure to step down… Source link
