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Now US focus on white collar crime (07 November 11:01) |
| Now, US focus on white collar crimeFederal authorities tapped phones to help unearth insider trading ring of Galleon, Silicon Valley execs and traders. Deals by Rajaratnam I India's insider ... |
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Min prefers locals for jobs in MP (07 November 10:59) |
| Union minister Kamal Nath said locals should be given preference in employment in Madhya Pradesh.
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Are touch-screen cellphones user-unfriendly (07 November 10:12) |
| Are touch-screen cellphones user-unfriendly?Some people find the price tag nauseating and using both hands to write a simple message can be an uphill task. Smartphone war I Facts on mobile c... |
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Tatas trim holdings in group companies (07 November 08:43) |
| Tatas trim holdings in group companiesIn Tata Power, the group's holding has fallen by 2.11%, while in TCS and Tata Motors it has dipped 0.76% each. Invest in commodity stocks | 8 stocks to ... |
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Earnings may boost China stocks 15 per cent (07 November 08:39) |
| Earnings may boost China stocks 15 per centThe upbeat earnings, fed by China's steady economic recovery, are restoring optimism in stock market after last quarter's gloom. Tips to invest in ... |
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JK collects Rs 332 cr in excise (07 November 08:34) |
| J&K collected Rs 332 crore in excise till October this year, an increase of Rs 57 crore from the same period last year.
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NRIs keen to buy properties in India (07 November 08:09) |
| NRIs keen to buy properties in IndiaThere chief reason for NRIs to buy property in India is the fact that they eventually would like to settle here. Under-construction properties fetch best ... |
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India may not achieve 9 growth (07 November 06:59) |
| India may not achieve 9% growth during 11th Five Year Plan as the economic slowdown and drought would likely take their toll.
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75 Indian engineering students unemployable Report (07 November 06:30) |
| 75% Indian engineering students unemployable: ReportNasscom said Indian IT cos reject 90% of grads and 75% of engineers who apply for jobs as they aren't good enough to be trained. Best Empl... |
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GM Europe head Forster may join Tata Motors Report (07 November 05:18) |
| GM Europe head Forster may join Tata Motors: ReportTata is reportedly eyeing GM manager to take charge of its global sales division. The role would involve launching Tata's Nano car in Europ... |
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Checklist for signing an agreement with a builder (07 November 04:15) |
| Checklist for signing an agreement with a builderImportant points you need to remember when you are about to enter into an agreement with the developer. Know home loans | Joint home: Double ... |
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Gold prices close in Rs 17K per 10 gram level (07 November 04:10) |
| Gold prices close in Rs 17K per 10 gram levelGold prices spiked to a new high of Rs 16,900/10 gm in bullion market on strong marriage season demand. How to invest in gold | Why is India buyi... |
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Nifty may remain above 4800 next week (07 November 12:51) |
| Nifty may remain above 4800 next weekAnalysts say the Nifty is likely to remain above 4800 next week, given the kind of liquidity in the system. Tips to invest in commodity stocks | 8 stocks... |
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Teens who are already CEOs of their own companies (07 November 12:38) |
| Teens who are already CEOs of their own companiesThe successes of these teens show that you don't need a fancy MBA to be an entrepreneur, only broadband and some out-of-the-box thinking. Top... |
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Koda put in Rs 61 cr in 1 month in Mumbai bank (07 November 11:28) |
| Koda put in Rs 61 cr in 1 month in Mumbai bankThe ingenuity of Madhu Koda and his associates continue to surprise investigators probing what is being referred to as the Great Jharkhand Robbe... |
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Air India may ground 650 flights per week (07 November 09:11) |
| Air India may ground 650 flights per weekThe celebrated Mumbai-New York non-stop service to be among flights likely to be cancelled in revival bid. Air France gets Europe's first A380 superj... |
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Oil prices drop as US jobless spikes (07 November 07:29) |
| Oil prices tumbled Friday as official data showed unemployment hitting a fresh 26-year high in the United States, raising fresh doubts about the economic recovery and energy demand. |
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FBT shadow hangs over your salary slip (07 November 07:20) |
| FBT shadow hangs over your salary slipGovt to announce norms for FBT that have become taxable in the hands of employees after a change effected in the 2009-10 Budget. Fact sheet on new direc... |
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PSU banks prefer special home loans over deposits (07 November 06:20) |
| PSU banks prefer special home loans over depositsSBI and other PSU lenders have extended their special schemes offering home loans at discounted rates even as they slashed returns on FDs. K... |
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This season IIM students choose their recruiters (07 November 06:16) |
| This season, IIM students choose their recruitersInvestment banks had all but disappeared from the IIM placement scene, and the gap was being filled by state-run cos. Best Employers for biz ... |
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Selloff boon Govt richer by Rs 50000 crore (07 November 06:12) |
| Selloff boon: Govt richer by Rs 50,000 croreThe hectic buying in PSU counters led to some of these stocks hitting the upper circuit limit.
Mkts hold potential for long-term investors | Port... |
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Selloff boom Govt richer by Rs 50000 crore (07 November 06:12) |
| Selloff boom: Govt richer by Rs 50,000 croreThe hectic buying in PSU counters led to some of these stocks hitting the upper circuit limit.
Mkts hold potential for long-term investors | Port... |
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Apples Steve Jobs named CEO of the decade (07 November 03:20) |
| Apple's Steve Jobs named CEO of the decadeApple chief executive Steve Jobs was named CEO of the decade by Fortune magazine.
Steve Jobs through the years | Why India should have at least fou... |
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SEC sees evolution in insider trading (07 November 03:11) |
| SEC sees evolution in insider tradingInvestigators have been examining trading involving Galleon Group and a variety of hedge funds.
India Inc's insider trading cases | Top 10 US bankruptci... |
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Money supply growth at 183 (07 November 02:25) |
| According to RBI’s latest release, total stock of money comprising cash currency and deposits with the banks amounted to Rs 51,55,329 crore as on October 23, up Rs 9,171 crore (0.2%) over ... |
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Labour pangs to hold up India-EU FTA (07 November 02:21) |
| The fate of the India-EU trade and investment agreement-which seeks to further open up bilateral markets for goods, investments and services-may hang in balance as India and the EU lock horn... |
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RBI mayve sold T-bills to buy gold (07 November 02:17) |
| The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may have sold US Treasuries to fund its gold purchase from the International Monetary Fund. |
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Mkt logs first weekly gain in 3 wks (07 November 02:06) |
| Domestic shares climbed 0.6% on Friday and helped post their first weekly rise in three weeks, with banks leading the rebound as investors picked bargains after last month’s fall.
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Cost cut helps companies post profit (07 November 02:03) |
| Lower input cost and higher non-operating income have helped many companies report net profits in the first half of the current year (H1FY10), which are more than what they reported for the ... |
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MutualFunds equity base shrinks (07 November 12:52) |
| While the equity asset bases of top fund houses paint a rosy picture, much of it has been due to the appreciation in value of shares rather than fresh inflow of money.
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Bonds fall on govt borrowing plan (07 November 12:49) |
| Government bonds fell on Friday after a senior finance ministry official said that government borrowing next fiscal year may remain high. |
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US Jobless rate surges to 102 per cent (07 November 12:22) |
| US Jobless rate surges to 10.2 per centUS said that employers cut 190,000 jobs in October, more than the 175,000 markets had expected but fewer than the 219,000 lost in September. Top 10 US ... |
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FIIs buy shares worth Rs 587 cr (06 November 11:13) |
| Overseas investors today were net buyers of shares worth Rs 587.02 crore from the local equity markets.
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US stocks up traders shrug jobs data (06 November 10:15) |
| Stocks rose early Friday as investors shrugged off news that more jobs were lost in October than expected, pushing the unemployment rate above 10 percent for the first time since 1983.
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Infosys offers multi-function human resource solutions (06 November 09:24) |
| Infosys offers multi-function human resource solutionsThe offering will help cos streamline their HR ops & reduce costs, as it includes hire-to-retire processes. EXL acquires AmEx BPO | Patn... |
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Ford puts air bags into back seat belts of SUV (06 November 09:20) |
| Ford puts air bags into back seat belts of SUVFord planned to offer inflatable rear seat belts, a technology aimed at reducing injuries to children and elderly passengers in a crash. Ford Fi... |
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Gold price tops $1100 for first time (06 November 09:00) |
| Gold price tops $1,100 for first timeDealers said mkt continued to find residual support from prospect of cbank buying of gold to diversify their reserves. How to invest in gold | Why is Ind... |
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Oil falls below $78 a barrel (06 November 08:52) |
| Oil prices lost over $2 to stumble below $78 a barrel Friday as rising US unemployment figures renewed concerns about the economic recovery and consumer demand.
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Indian engineers becoming backbone of Japans IT (06 November 07:07) |
| Indian engineers becoming backbone of Japan's ITIndian system engineers are making their presence felt in Japan's IT industry. Around 22,000 Indians are living in Japan at the end of '08. To... |
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AIG posts $455 million Q3 profit (06 November 06:48) |
| AIG posts $455 million Q3 profitAIG posted its second-straight quarterly profit , helped by recovery in the value of its investments. RBS posts $3 bn Q3 loss | Your financial plan | Top 10 U... |
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Rupee ends at 468182 (06 November 05:56) |
| The rupee ended at 46.81/82 from previous close of 47.015/025, in line with the domestic sharemarket, and on dollar's losses versus other units.
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Indias FX reserves at $284391 bn (06 November 05:52) |
| India's foreign exchange reserves fell to $284.391 billion as on Oct. 30, from $285.520 billion a week earlier, the central bank said in its weekly statistical supplement on Friday.
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Five magic words to boost morale (06 November 04:29) |
| Five magic words to boost moraleCompanies like Ritz-Carlton and Starbucks find "I would like your opinion" can go far by staying in touch with staff and customers. Interpret your co-workers ... |
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Why prepaying your home loan is a good tactic! (06 November 04:18) |
| Why prepaying your home loan is a good tactic!Here is a thought for you. Have you considered prepaying your home loan? Here are some pointers in that direction. Make home loan repayment easy... |
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Realty Zing Realtors include Asia-Pacific to lure NRIs (06 November 04:05) |
| Realty Zing: Realtors include Asia-Pacific to lure NRIsThe developers are also looking at churning out 15-20% more business as compared to last year during the 3-month NRI season that starts... |
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Rupee at 1-week highs (06 November 03:28) |
| The rupee strengthened to its highest in more than a week on Friday boosted by gains in regional shares, which could prompt foreign fund inflows into the local sharemarket.
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Monthly WPI data better for market (06 November 03:28) |
| The government’s move to report WPI inflation data on a monthly instead of a weekly basis will remove a source of market volatility, the country's chief statistician said in an interview o... |
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4 Indians charged in largest hedge fund scam (06 November 03:28) |
| 4 Indians charged in largest hedge fund scamFBI said the people charged included hedge fund managers and trading firm executives, lawyers and corporate insiders. India Inc's insider trading ... |
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New price index shortly (06 November 03:17) |
| The wholesale price index for October will be according to the old base year of 1993-94 and the WPI new series with base year 2004-05 will be released shortly, according to a senior commerce... |
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Gold traders stat away on prices (06 November 03:00) |
| Gold traders kept to the sidelines on Friday as prices stayed near record highs in the middle of the wedding season, with a strong rupee seen aiding sentiment later in the session. |
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