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May 20, 2013 at 00:01 | Source: The Hindu BusinessLine
Mumbai, May 19: Led by precious metals and base metals, the global commodity market prices posted a broad-based downward move last week. Gold was down four per cent over last week plunging below $1,370 an ounce in London on Friday while silver shed ...
Exotic atoms hold clues to unsolved physics puzzle at the dawn of the universe
May 18, 2013 at 22:42 | Source: DomainB
An international team of physicists has found the first direct evidence of pear shaped nuclei in exotic atoms. The findings could advance the search for a new fundamental force in nature that could explain why the Big Bang created more matter than a...
Season 3 of Vile Parle Premier League starts
May 18, 2013 at 18:57 | Source: DNA India
Mumbai s own Vile Parle Premier League Season 3 was kickstarted on May 17 at Dubashi Grounds, Vile Parle (E). The league saw 8 teams, 250 enthusiastic footballers, team owners and of course, the organisers on the inaugural day. The chief guest for t...
Dear Class of ’13: You’ve been scammed
May 18, 2013 at 17:37 | Source: Market Watch
Class of 2013, No one else is going to tell you this, so I might as well. You sit here today, $30,000 or $40,000 in debt, as the latest victims of what may well be the biggest conspiracy in U.S. history. It is a conspiracy so big and powerful that D...
Dear Class of ‘13: You’ve been scammed
May 17, 2013 at 20:17 | Source: Market Watch
Class of 2013, No one else is going to tell you this, so I might as well. You sit here today, $30,000 or $40,000 in debt, as the latest victims of what may well be the biggest conspiracy in U.S. history. It is a conspiracy so big and powerful that D...
China, India granted observer seat on Arctic governing council
May 16, 2013 at 01:15 | Source: FirstPost
KIRUNA, Sweden (Reuters) - The Arctic Council agreed on Wednesday to admit emerging powers China and India as observers, reflecting growing global interest in the trade and energy potential of the planet's Far North.The organisation, which coordinate...
Investment challenges facing Africa's mining industry
May 14, 2013 at 15:37 | Source: BBC
Fifty-three years ago this week, the then UK Prime Minister Harold Macmillan delivered his famous wind of change speech in Cape Town. On 3 February 1960, he spoke of the political change that was blowing through the continent as African countries lin...
Gold stabilises, but downside risks persist
May 12, 2013 at 22:37 | Source: The Hindu BusinessLine
Mumbai, May 12: At a time when macro data flow from around the global is still mixed and countries/central bankers are attempting to bolster growth prospects through stimulus packages – enhancing liquidity, lowering interest rates, competitive...
SCs Posco order: A few facts you need to know
May 10, 2013 at 13:02 | Source: FirstPost
The Supreme Court order allowing the government to take a decision on giving licence to steel major Posco is relief to the company which has been waiting for the last eight years to set up 12 million tonnes per annum steel plant in Odisha.The order i...
Gold steadies around $1,450 on lower dollar, demand
May 09, 2013 at 04:45 | Source: FirstPost
LONDON (Reuters) - Gold steadied on Wednesday as a weaker dollar and robust physical demand balanced against negative pressures of strong equity markets and a drop in exchange-traded fund holdings to their lowest in four years.The prospect of surging...
Copper moves up on increased industrial demand
May 04, 2013 at 21:12 | Source: The Hindu BusinessLine
New Delhi, May 4: Copper prices moved up by Rs 2 per kg on the local non-ferrous metals market on Saturday due to increased industrial demand.Traders said increased industrial demand mainly led to rise in copper prices. In the national capital, copp...
Dreamliner set to fly in a week as Boeing fixes battery
Apr 23, 2013 at 00:30 | Source: FirstPost
TOKYO/LONDON (Reuters) - Boeing (BA.N) began installing reinforced lithium-ion battery systems on five 787 jets in Japan on Monday, starting a process that should make the first commercial Dreamliners ready to fly again in about a week.Boeing's Dream...
Dreamliner set to fly in a week as Boeing fixes battery
Apr 22, 2013 at 20:26 | Source: Economic Times
TOKYO/LONDON: Boeing began installing reinforced lithium-ion batteries on five grounded 787 jets in Japan on Monday, starting a process that should make the first commercial Dreamliners ready to fly again in about a week. Boeing's Dreamliners have b...
Precipitous fall in gold, silver
Apr 21, 2013 at 22:17 | Source: The Hindu BusinessLine
Mumbai, April 21: What a week it was!! Global commodity markets went through turbulent times last week with broad-based price declines not seen for a long time. Events combined to shake investor confidence resulting in a huge sell-off in risky asset...
Hold your breath, there's trouble in air
Apr 19, 2013 at 21:07 | Source: DNA India
Your city is getting more polluted. As a result, your susceptibility to health problems is rising from sinusitis to respiratory problems, high blood pressure and heart disorders. The Environment Status Report 2012 for your city states that levels of...
Apr 19, 2013 at 13:36 | Source: Business Today
The Budget proposes a host of changes that will affect both stock and commodity market investors. While equity trading will become a little less taxing, market experts are opposing the proposed commodity transaction tax.EQUITY TRADINGInvesting in st...
Boston bombing suspect arrested - CNN report
Apr 17, 2013 at 23:45 | Source: FirstPost
BOSTON (Reuters) - Authorities have arrested a suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings based on security video that showed a man depositing a bag at the scene before the blasts, CNN reported on Wednesday, citing U.S. and Boston law enforcement source...
Peel-and-stick solar cells could charge battery-powered products in future
Apr 17, 2013 at 19:21 | Source: DNA India
Stanford University and the US Department of Energy s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have teamed up to develop peel-and-stick versions of solar cells that could be used to charge cell phones, change the tint on windows, or power small t...
Everyday metal toxicity in food
Apr 16, 2013 at 08:35 | Source: DNA India
Heavy metal toxicity is becoming increasingly prevalent in today s society. Everyday we are exposed to hundreds of toxic metals in our food, toiletries, cleaning products and in our environment. While the body requires small amounts of metal for nut...
BSE Sensex gains 115; gold, silver hit multi-year low
Apr 16, 2013 at 04:52 | Source: DomainB
The equity benchmarks closed firm after wholesale price inflation data hit a 40-month low at 5.96 percent. Core inflation data was also below 4 percent. Banking stocks closed with smart gains on hopes of a rate cut by the central bank in its credit ...
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