Moneycontrol News Archive

India`s growth picking up; rates to rise sharply: Poll

14th April, 2010 16:45

India's economy is seen growing at a faster pace in 2010-11 than earlier expected, supported by a global recovery, domestic demand and a double-digit expansion in

What attracted Ajay Piramal to pharma business? 

14th April, 2010 16:00

Ajay Piramal’s story is a story a remarkable business transformation, from textile magnet to becoming one of India’s largest pharmaceutical manufactures. In an exc

Geithner says will push China on fair trade rules

14th April, 2010 07:54

US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Tuesday the Obama administration will push China forcefully to open its markets and maintain fair trading rules

Obama-led nuclear summit vows new safeguards

14th April, 2010 07:54

US President Barack Obama secured a pledge from world leaders on Tuesday for concerted action to prevent terrorists from getting their hands on nuclear material th

When investing, time`s not always on your side

14th April, 2010 07:54

As retirement beckons, the generation that embraced the Rolling Stones' 1964 hit "Time Is On My Side", find themselves singing a different tune — more along the li

Infosys bets on tech spending, flags currency risk

14th April, 2010 07:54

Infosys Technologies' stronger-than-expected annual sales forecast suggests a gradual recovery for India's USD 60 billion information technology services sector, t

Apple updates MacBook Pro laptop line

14th April, 2010 07:54

Apple Inc has updated its line of high-end laptops with faster processors, better graphics and longer battery life, as the company continues to take share in the p

Godrej's Megasari buy to add 20-25% to global revenues

14th April, 2010 07:54

Personal care products maker Godrej Consumer Products Ltd expects its recent Indonesian acquisition to add 20-25% in revenues to the firm's international business

3G bids up 31% from base on fourth day

14th April, 2010 07:53

One provisional winning bid for national cover in the third-generation (3G) spectrum auction rose 31% from the base to touch Rs 4582 crores (USD 1.03 billion) on

Indian exchange operator delays Bahrain bourse start

14th April, 2010 07:53

The Bahrain Financial Exchange (BFX), owned by Indian exchange operator Financial Technologies Ltd, will delay its launch date until October due to sluggish market

Fed's Bernanke stresses need for financial literacy

14th April, 2010 07:53

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Tuesday that it was more important than ever for people to become financially knowledgeable so they can make sound de

Wal-Mart to make India a major sourcing hub

14th April, 2010 07:53

Wal-Mart Stores Inc is looking to make India a more important sourcing hub, the retailer's chief executive of its Asian operations said, according to the Wall Stre

Fed officials see slow US recovery, slack economy

14th April, 2010 07:53

US Federal Reserve officials said on Tuesday the economy is operating well below full capacity and full recovery is a way off, in comments suggesting no urgency to

PM tells Obama that Iran sanctions will hit poor

14th April, 2010 07:53

Prime Minister Manhoman Singh said on Tuesday he told US President Barack Obama that New Delhi opposed sanctions against Iran over its nuclear plans and such measu

US markets end with moderate gains

14th April, 2010 07:53

US stocks eked out a gain on Tuesday as investors looked ahead to earnings from big banks and tech bellwethers, even as disappointing revenue from Alcoa Inc acted