Business and Finance News
- Stocks slide again on U.S. markets
New Delhi News.Net
It was a typical day on Wall Street Tuesday with bears again dominating trading.
- California homes being snapped up
New Delhi News.Net
Californian home buyers have driven sales up more than 12 percent from resulting in the biggest jump in sales in four years.
- GM offers vehicle discounts to staff
New Delhi News.Net
General Motors Corp has told staff it will better its usual ten percent discount.
- Prices rising faster than any time in a decade
New Delhi News.Net
Wholesale inflation in the US soared in July.
- Etihad services continue to build into Asia
New Delhi News.Net
Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways, which started its daily service from Abu Dhabi to Kozhikode said it is holding talks with Kerala Tourism Development Corporation to develop tour packages.
- Tom Cruise new Hollywood superhero
New Delhi News.Net
Hollywood superstar Tom Cruise is reportedly set to become a superhero in an adaptation of comic book classic 'Sleeper'.
- Mobile users rocked by condom ringtone
New Delhi News.Net
Imagine the expression on the faces of those around you when your mobile suddenly starts buzzing with an unlikely ringtone: 'Condom, condom'.
- US stocks drop on producer prices, housing woes
New Delhi News.Net
US stocks declined Tuesday after producer prices surged and housing construction plummeted by the most in 17 years, prompting investor concerns that the US has entered a prolonged period of low growth and high inflation.
- Depp, Law and Farrell donate film earnings to Heath Ledger
New Delhi News.Net
London, : Johnny Depp, Jude Law and Colin Farrell, who completed Heath Ledger's role in his final movie, have donated their pay to his two-year-old daughter.
- Market dives as brokers trade takeover gossip
Guardian
Financial shares sent the market tumbling yesterday, but traders still found time amid the gloom to indulge in a little takeover speculation.Medical equipment...
- Crown expects earnings growth in 2009
News.com.au
CASINOS operator Crown expects its Australian casinos, Crown in Melbourne and Burswood in Perth, will grow earnings by 4 to 6 per cent over the 2009 financial year.
- the massive scale of UK
Guardian
The scale of British water consumption and its impact around the world is revealed in a new report today, which warns of the hidden levels needed to produce food and clothing.The UK has become the...
- GE offers employee pricing to all buyers on
Newsday
NEW _ General Motors Corp. said Tuesday it will extend employee discounts to everyone on almost all of its 2008 and some of its 2009 models as it seeks to clear its remaining inventory of...
- Wall Street lower as Lehman plunges
The Australian
... reported that the New York financial services giant is considering the sale of its prized money-management division, including Neuberger Berman, to raise billions of dollars and ease the pressure...
- Tokyo stocks open lower on Wall Street slump, higher crude oil+
Breitbart
Kyodo)—Tokyo stocks opened lower Wednesday with investors unnerved by sharp losses on Wall Street and a rebound in crude oil futures in New York overnight. In the first 15...
- Inflation pressures mount as home building slows
Reuters
U.S. wholesale prices shot up in July at the fastest annual rate in 27 years, while home builders cut back on construction as they worked through a glut of unsold homes...
- The credit crunch soundtrack
Guardian
In his own words, Tim Wheeler, the chief executive of Brixton, is "a bit of a Bobcat". The 49-year-old rates the version of Lay Lady Lay on Dylan's 1976 far-from-seminal live album Hard Rain as...
- ChinaEdu Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results
CNBC
2008 Year % Currency in thousands RMB RMB Financial Data: Net Revenue 63,686 79,521 24.9% ...
- DTV Transition Brings Big Bucks to Retailers
Wired News
... government should be spending even more . While the transition has been a heavy burden on the FCC and millions of over-the-air households, it's been a boon for some retailers. SolidSignal.com, a...
- Hewlett-Packard quarterly profit rises
Earth Times
Hewlett-Packard Co, the world's biggest computer maker, reported a higher quarterly profit on Tuesday on strong international sales in its notebook computer and printer...
- Coca-Cola Amatil books 22pc profit rise
The Daily Telegraph
BEVERAGE maker Coca Cola Amatil says it is on track for high single digit second half earnings growth after posting a 22 per cent lift in its interim profit.
- Hedge fund founder to pay nearly $300 million
San Diego Union-Tribune
NEW YORK – A federal court ordered the former president and founder of hedge fund to pay nearly $300 million for defrauding clients. Federal prosecutors in November indicted Paul Eustace...
- Share market up despite Wall St losses
ABC Australia
The Australian share market has bucked losses on Wall Street, with higher commodities prices delivering a lift to the mining sector. About 12:00pm AEST, the All Ordinaries index had risen 27 points...
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