Wipro dips 3.7% post Dec qtr numbers
Wipro has reported Dec qtr net profit at Rs 1,319 crore as against Rs 1,276 crore, a growth of 3.4% on quarter-on-quarter basis (QoQ), reports CNBC-TV18. It touched an intraday high of Rs 466 and an intraday low of Rs 456.55. At 09:17 hrs the share was quoting at Rs 459.80, down Rs 17.70, or 3.71% on the NSE.
BPCL looks weak: Astromoneyguru
As per stars oil marketing companies may show weakness in stock market, says Ajay Jain of astromoneyguru.
Financials, telecom to outperform: Astrostocktips
Financial and telecom sectors will be receiving astrological support, says Satish Gupta of astrostocktips,
Rupee opens at 45.62 per dollar
The Indian rupee opened at 45.62 per dollar versus 45.53 yesterday.
Money Market Operations as on January 20, 2011
Money Market Operations as on January 20, 2011
Support for Nifty seen 5600: JM Financial
The weakness in the IT sector is a big concern for the bulls as in the past this is the segment that has bailed them out whenever the market was at support levels, says Gautam Shah of JM Financial.
Heavily underweight on India: GMO
At this point in time, we are heavily underweight both India and China in our emerging markets strategy, says Arjun Divecha of GMO.
China trader signs 2011 Iran crude deal, vol steady
Chinese state oil trader Zhuhai Zhenrong Corp has agreed with National Iranian Oil Company to buy 240,000 barrels per day of Iranian crude for 2011, the same amount as last year, a source with direct knowledge of the deal said.
Authorities right to probe Lloyds, RBS split
The head of Britain's Office of Fair Trading (OFT) put new pressure on bailed-out banks Lloyds and Royal Bank of Scotland on Thursday, saying authorities were right to examine splitting them up.
Over a million immigrants land US jobs in 2008-10
Over the past two years, as US unemployment remained near double-digit levels and the economy shed jobs in the wake of the financial crisis, over a million foreign-born arrivals to America found work, many illegally.
Global 2010 recorded music sales fall about 9%
Global recorded music sales fell around 9% last year as rampant piracy cut into major markets, threatening jobs, investment and the discovery of new artists, the industry's trade body said on Thursday.
US TV host helps launch weight-loss plan for dogs
Alison Sweeney, the host of the popular television weight-loss reality show "The Biggest Loser," is using her experience in humans to focus on the problem in dogs with a new diet plan for canines.
News Corp raises prospect of Sky News spin-off
News Corp has told Britain it might separate Sky News from BSkyB to avoid a lengthy review of its move to take full control of the satellite broadcaster, the Financial Times reported.
Higher oil price empowers Iran, blunts sanctions
Oil's ascent towards USD 100 a barrel, which OPEC blames on western financial speculators, has handed Iran a windfall to help contain domestic discontent and take the sting out of sanctions designed to squeeze its economy.
Boeing to cut 1,100 workers on C-17 program
Boeing Co said on Thursday it would lay off 1,100 workers who make the company's C-17 cargo plane, as it scales down assembly rates to extend the life of the production line.
Possible successors to ECB chief Trichet
European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet's eight year non-renewable term expires at the end of October 2011. European Union leaders must select a new president "from among persons of recognized standing and professional experience in monetary and banking matters".
Possible solutions to high food inflation
India's food inflation eased for the second straight week due to lower fruit and vegetable prices, data showed on Thursday, but an acceleration in headline inflation in December is likely to put pressure on the central bank to raise rates at a policy review next week.
2010 matches record for world's hottest year - WMO
Last year tied for the hottest year on record, confirming a long-term warming trend, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Thursday.
Michael Jackson estate sues memorabilia vendor
Michael Jackson's estate on Thursday sued a businessman who has teamed up with the singer's mother to market memorabilia related to the late "king of pop" on the Web site jacksonsecretvault.com.
George Clooney fully cured of malaria
George Clooney contracted malaria during a trip to Sudan earlier this month, but is now fully cured, a spokesman for the Oscar-winning actor said onThursday.
Google says co-founder Page to replace CEO
Google Inc said co-founder Larry Page will take charge of day-to-day operations as chief executive officer starting April 4.
China knows yuan move in its interest, Biden says
China understands a stronger yuan is in its best interest although President Hu Jintao made no specific commitment to let the currency rise more rapidly, US Vice President Joe Biden told Reuters on Thursday.
Credibility vanishes if track goes, says IAAF chief
World athletics chief Lamine Diack has said Britain will lose all credibility if the 2012 Olympic stadium is converted into a soccer stadium without an athletics track after the Games.
Prisoner loses appeal of Kardashian stress lawsuit
A Pennsylvania prisoner has lost his appeal of a lawsuit against Kim, Kourtney and Khloe Kardashian over the "extreme emotional distress" he said watching their reality TV shows caused him.
Morgan Stanley defers more of employees' pay
Investment bank Morgan Stanley is deferring more of its employees' compensation as part of an industrywide move to encourage staff to consider the long-term health of their firms in making business decisions.
