With a wink at the camera and a folksy "doggone it," Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin survived a high-pressure debate with Democrat Joe Biden to turn the page on a rocky two weeks.
As the turmoil in the global financial system continues, Indian banks are reviewing their exposures to international financial institutions in the form of letters of credit.
Morgan Stanley is looking at scaling back its prime-brokerage operation, selling assets or buying a faltering regional bank, the New York Post said citing sources.
Wary of a wrong signal that it may send out, PM Manmohan Singh has refused to directly intervene in the handling of the finance situation in the country.
Amid the tempestuous scenario in the global financial markets, Swiss banking giant UBS announced repositioning of its investment bank and will slash up to 2,000 jobs.
Twenty-eight months after announcing his small-car project at Singur in West Bengal, and having invested around Rs 1,500 crore at the site already, Tata Motors chairman Ratan Tata announced the company's decision to pull out of the state its plant
Twelve companies, including Tata Power, Reliance Power, Adani Enterprises and three foreign companies, have evinced interest in the 2,640 mw Gidderbaha Thermal Power Project in Punjab, a top official of the Punjab State Electricity Board said.
Amid differences creeping in between Samajwadi Party and Congress over seat sharing in Uttar Pradesh for Lok Sabha elections, the crucial third round of talks between the new-found partners on the issue slated for today were postponed.
The US employers cut payrolls at the steepest rate in 5-1/2 years in September, slashing an unexpectedly large 159,000 jobs as employment contracted for a ninth straight month, suggesting the economy may be in recession.
HSIIDC will acquire 4% equity in the prestigious DMIC project being established by the Government of India in collaboration with the Japanese government.
Bisleri International Ltd is planning to invest Rs 300 crore in the next two years towards capacity building and is planning to open one factory every month for the next two years.
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will arrive in New Delhi to review the situation that follows the passage of the US-India nuclear agreement, allowing India to import nuclear technology denied for 34 years.
A blank-faced 7-year-old boy broke into a popular Outback zoo, fed a string of animals to the resident crocodile and bashed several lizards to death with a rock, the zoo's director said.
The Orissa government was handed another sharp missive by the Centre, which reiterated its strong objection to the treatment meted out to Christians in the state and asked CM Naveen Patnaik to take effective measures including providing security to the
Plans to introduce a yoga programme in a New York district have been stalled after parents objected to it alleging that their children were being indoctrinated in Hindu rites.
They are the stories Americans heard from their grandparents, the pictures they studied in history books-bread lines stretching around street corners, shantytowns sheltering the unemployed, small-town banks with darkened windows.
Playboy magazine is offering a new way to lose your shirt on Wall Street. The adult entertainment magazine, long famous for its photo spreads of nude women, is launching a search for models to pose for its upcoming feature, Women
