When you really want to stay in touch over a long distance, a simple phone call or voice chat pales in comparison to a face-to-face video chat. You can look your long-distance significant other in the eyes while you talk; your parents can watch their grandkid grow up; and under the right circumstances, video chat can also be an excellent tool for .. more »

Now that the campaign is over, the back-stories are being told. Heres one about the Swift Boat that didnt happen, related by Republican adman Larry McCarthy at a California Chamber of Commerce post-election gathering this week at Torrey Pines in La Jolla. As the Democratic National Convention was beginning, a newly formed group, American Issues .. more »

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Yesterday we were part of history being made. Martin Luther King’s dream has finally become reality as the people of the United States elected senator Barrack Obama into the presidential seat. All around the world, newspapers, blog posts and radio shows were talking about a new dawn, a renewed sense of belonging and humanity all thanks [...] .. more »

Shares of Steel Authority Of India are trading at Rs 79.60, down Rs 6.2, or 7.23% at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Thursday at 11:27 a.m.The scrip has touched an intra-day high of Rs 83.50 and low of Rs 78.80. The total volume of shares traded at the BSE is 780,562.In the earlier session, the shares lost 12.76%, or Rs 12.55, at Rs .. more »

In an interesting post on Justice Alito's reaction to the Phillies winning the World Series, Tony Mauro includes this tidbit on Alito's having left the cert pool:... ..... more »

Plagarism isn’t about to go out of fashion anytime soon. No two ways about it that Raju Sundarams Aegan is a rip-off of Farah Khans Main Hoon Na. The director had claimed he was inspired by Back To School, probably he must not have seen the Hollywood film! Anyway the Tamil version is no patch on [...] .. more »

Corporation Bank announced a steady growth in standalone net profit for the quarter ended September 2008. During the quarter, the profit of the company rose 18.67% to Rs 1,915.11 million from Rs 1,613.80 million in the same quarter last year... more »

Latin American companies have suffered huge losses due to foreign-exchange gambles that, in some cases, had little to do with their core businesses. .. more »

Indian firms grew at slowest quarterlypace in two years; liquidity crisis, rising costs seen taking toll .. more »

The IMF launched a probe into whether its chief abused his position in connection with an affair with a subordinate, in a case that could roil a key global institution at a crucial moment in the world financial crisis. 0.. more »

Reliance Money will pay \$7.5 mn for a 15 pc stake in Hong Kong Mercantile Exchange.. more »

Jessica Alba channels her inner-Hannibal Lecter with a muzzled mask in the newest image in Declare Yourself’s provocative campaign to compel young people to register and vote rather than “silencing themselves.” (She also appeared in a gag and bindings in last month’s cam..... more »

Has economic slowdown taken a toll on the cash churned out by Indias leading companies? .. more »

Bank unions, representing nearly 900,000 employees of 26 government-run banks, went on strike after talks between government officials and Indian Banks’ Association failed on Tuesday.. more »

Mutual Funds (MFs) remained net buyers in equities worth Rs 1,675 million on September 19. They bought equities worth Rs 10,783 million and sold equities worth Rs 9,108 million. Till September 19, they have been net buyers in equities worth Rs 21,619 million.MFs turned net buyers in debt segment worth Rs 1,845 million on September 19. They bought .. more »

Maintaining the prospects of a good harvest, the prices of essential commodities appear to be coming under control, articulated Suresh Tendulkar, chairman of the prime minister`s Economic Advisory Council (EAC).Tendulkar expressed confidence about the economic growth prospects for the current fiscal... more »

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Why is it, exactly, that so many Jews are Democrats? Thats right. Because Democrats are the champions of liberal, social causes. Theyre against tyranny and all for liberty, freedom, and especially, the Bill of Rights and the Constitution. But heaven help you if you go against what the Democrats want. Like, say, having Sarah Palin appear [...]USS .. more »

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, the NFL's reigning MVP and one of the most consistent starters in league history, is out for the season after he tore the ACL on his left knee Sunday. ... .. more »