The annual India Economic Summit, hosted by the Confederation of Indian Industry and the World Economic Forum, which began on Sunday amidst one the worst global financial crisis in recent times..... more »

Top 40 StocksNestle LtdIndia Cements Ltd HPCL LtdJob cuts galore...Hindalco Industries LtdIMF sees recession in advanced economiesSuzlon to reschedule stake purchase in REpowerBritannia LtdBPCL LtdBharti Airtel LtdApar IndustriesKingfisher Airlines faces rough weatherIndia Strategy.. more »

President George W. Bush has nominated a federal prosecutor in New York to be special inspector general to oversee the government's $700 billion financial rescue plan. ..... more »

Hedge fund selling to fizzle out possible rally: Baccardax.. more »

As skirmishes tested a shaky cease-fire in eastern Congo, southern African leaders agreed to send military advisers to the region immediately, and a peacekeeping force later if necessary... more »

Pyramid Saimira who were to jointly produce Marmayogi with Rajkamal International, is reported to have pulled out of the project due to lack of finance. Ever since the colossal failure of Kuselan Pyramid Saimira has been caught in a financial crunch out of which it looks seemingly impossible to come out. Kamal, the perfectionist if he [...] .. more »

The exchequer stands to make 4,000 to 5,000 crores by selling additional spectrum beyond 6.2 mega-hertz. Telecom minister A Raja also said there would be an increase of annual fee. Telecom companies will have to shell out big bucks for additional spectrum. Telecom minister A Raja said that not only would the annual fee of these operators would be .. more »

Online retailers expect holiday sales growth to slow, but many forecast ringing up at least a 15% sales gain. .. more »

New York's Greenwich Village Halloween Parade 7:00 PM Halloween, Friday, October 31st, 2008Halloween Parade in New YorkNew York Halloween Parade.. more »

The India-Asean free trade agreement (FTA) will be signed or not at the end of this year is a question due to the ongoing political crisis in Thailand, reports Economic Times... more »

It been forever since RIM announced the new BlackBerry Bold smartphone and at last it is available for pre-order. Best Buy is taking pre-orders for the Bold. They are selling unlocked and... . .. more »

With Obama as president, control of the House and as many as 60 senators, the party would have the opportunity to pursue its national agenda with minimal Republican cooperation. .. more »

Policy makers navigating the U.S. through the credit crisis may have a new concern for 2009: deflation. The risk remains slim, but a faltering economy can set the stage for a deflationary environment. .. more »

European stocks sank in early trading amid growing anxiety about a deep and far-reaching global recession. .. more »

According to the report published by Karvy Comtrade, Pepper futures declined marginally in last trading session as traders showed active interest in taking short position at higher levels. Pepper November contract fell to the intraday low of Rs 12,901 level from a high of Rs 13,110 and ended the session at Rs 12,941 a quintal. But the overall long .. more »

MUFG closed a $9 billion purchase of a 21% interest in Morgan Stanley, keeping the outline of the proposed deal intact but sweetening key aspects for the Japanese banking giant. .. more »

ECB offered $100 billion, while the Bank of England and the Swiss National Bank each offered $10 billion. Answers for investors | Eight days that shook the world.. more »

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IBM, the global leading IT major inaugurated its cloud computing centre in Bangalore reports Economic Times. The center will host computing activities for enterprises, provide access to expertise and infrastructures for clients to design and deploy applications. Cloud computing is tapping into a vast network of computers that can be accessed from .. more »

Government has relaxed the norms for external commercial borrowing (ECB) by allowing infrastructure companies to bring in USD 500 million raised abroad for rupee expenditure from the current limit of USD 100 million. However, borrowings in excess of USD 100 million should have a minimum average maturity of seven years, it added. The finance .. more »