Sun Microsystems Inc. plans to cut up to 6,000 jobs, or 18 percent of its global work force, as sales of its high-end computer servers have collapsed. ..... more »

Second Rotation, the company behind gadget 'reCommerce' site Gazelle , has closed a $6 million Series B funding round led by RockPort Capital Partners, with existing investors Venrock Associates, Austin Ligon, and Henry Vogel also participating. Gazelle's service, which launched in July, allows users to receive cash for their used gadgets without .. more »

Union Bank of India (UBI) has taken the lead in reducing lending rates. It has cut the prime lending rate (PLR) on the eve of finance minister P Chidambaram’s meeting with the heads of state-owned banks... more »

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This week’s crazy jobs include a few opportunities to monetize your offbeat hobbies. Who knew Gaelic, roller skating, and tarot card readings could pay well, too? If you happen to be a brave Manitoban who likes wearing socks and is willing to move to West Africa, you may also be in business this week: 1. Manitoba, Only for the brave! No .. more »

ST LOUIS, October 18, 2008 (AFP) - Addressing a sea of 100,000 supporters Saturday, Democrat Barack Obama fired back against White House rival John McCain on taxes and toxic campaign messages 17 days... Get Breaking News, Most Popular Politics News, Election, and Video News - The Seferm Post ... .. more »

Hitwise today released new data about the top 20 most popular websites in terms of traffic with Google.com taking the top position. None of the finance related websites managed to breach the top 20 mark though this situation will definitely change when Hitwise release data for October. Most Popular Websites in US 1 www.google.com 6%<br .. more »

The IMF World Economic Outlook last week forecast that global growth will slow to 3% in 2009, from 3.9% this year and 5% in 2007 .. more »

Scientists Produce New Thermoelectric Substance That Can Increase Mileage By 5-10% --- Picture: FUELING THE FUTURE? A research team has successfully produced a thermoelectric material that is more efficient at high temperatures than existing materials that can power vehicles ---A Northwestern University-led research team has identified a promising .. more »

The governments of Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg partially nationalized Fortis, and the British government took over Bradford & Bingley. .. more »

Indian federal gilt yields showed mixed trend during the week ended Sep. 26, 2008... more »

This just in: Sarah Palin has NOT given up her spot of the Republican presidential ticket. Nor do we expect her to. But we broach the prospect simply because a nationally syndicated conservative columnist, Kathleen Parker, has called for Palin to do exactly that. Parker's piece showed up at midday Friday on the National Review website (you .. more »

The White House and Congress pledged to work through the weekend on a bailout plan, luring reluctant House Republicans to negotiations. .. more »

BBC News, the most respected and most watched news channel has a free live streaming online on the web site http://news.bbc.co.uk. To watch the live streaming of the news, point your browser to the link http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7459669.stm The BBC News channel is available in the UK only Copyright &copy; 2008 | Tech Dreams. If you are .. more »

Hyundai's small car will help it take on Tata Nano and micro-car offerings from other global majors like GM, Toyota and Renault-Bajaj. Executives now want luxe cars too.. more »

Zuckerberg's new format may alienate the 100 million users to move to MySpace and Bebo. Log on to social networking site for dream job | Comic book on Chrome.. more »

Sixth Pay commission Children Education AllowanceNow that the Sixth Pay Commission notifications are out, the discussions are moving on to the next stage of getting into the details of the 6th Pay commission Gazette Notification and the impact on individuals net pay and the additional tax liability.There are many places which are giving the details .. more »

Private sector lender HDFC Bank on Wednesday said it has restored operations in its ATM, Internet banking divisions that were disrupted on Tuesday due to a technical snag... more »

The company is looking at introducing sports utility vehicles , multi-purpose vehicles and a car below Fabia.. more »

It has been a problem for state-run oil companies as they lose more money on diesel than petrol because of the govt's pricing policy. World's top 10 oil producers.. more »