‘Gulf oil spill criticises BP for disaster, but charges against company is unlikely’
January 7th, 2011 - 5:33 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 7 (ANI): The US Presidential commission on last year's Gulf oil spill has criticised British Petroleum (BP) for its role in the disaster, but reports indicate that chances of it ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Mahindra Satyam Fails To Meet The NYSE Deadline
September 29th, 2010 - 11:06 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Sep 29, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Sensex of IT firm Mahindra Satyam fell almost 9 percent, as it declared late Friday, that it would delist itself from the New York Stock ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Mark Hurd’s Resignation To Affect Hewlett-Packard Co. Shares
August 9th, 2010 - 9:38 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Aug 9, (THAINDIAN NEWS) On Monday, as the U.S. Stock market opens, all eyes will be fixed on the shares of Hewlett-Packard Co. that announced the resignation of its CEO ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Rural Electrification Corp looks at equity investments
February 15th, 2010 - 8:08 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Feb 15 (IANS) The state-run Rural Electrification Corp, which funds and promotes projects that mainly target the hinterland, proposes to turn into an equity investor in thermal plants and enter distribution ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Tiger Woods scandal costs sponsors $12 bn
December 30th, 2009 - 2:23 am ICT by IANS
San Francisco, Dec 30 (DPA) Tiger Wood's sexual indiscretions have not just wrecked his marriage and his squeaky-clean reputation. They also wreaked $12 billion worth of havoc on the companies that ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Monkeys exchange grooming as common currency for food and sex
July 1st, 2009 - 2:15 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 1 (ANI): A French researcher has found that grooming acts as a common currency among monkeys, and that the non-human primates exchange it for food, greater tolerance from dominant members ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |