World economy

American consumer spending reverses six-month trend to register 0.6 per cent increase

02 Mar 2009

Infosys plans to add 18,000 employees by July

02 Mar 2009

ASEAN unites to face economic heat

02 Mar 2009

EU rejects East Europe’s bailout plea

02 Mar 2009

US downturn proves worse than expected

02 Mar 2009

The US economy suffered its deepest contraction in over a quarter century, in the fourth quarter, with DDP shrinking at 6.2 per cent annual rate

East European banks to get 24 billion euro rescue package

28 Feb 2009

First dividend cut from GE since Great Depression

28 Feb 2009

No 3 US law firm fires 8 per cent of its lawyers

28 Feb 2009

F1 gets a major boost - American team to join the grid next year

28 Feb 2009

With established teams still figuring out ways to survive on the F1 circuit, an all-American team has announced its intention to enter Formula One in 2010.

Wells Fargo suspends bonuses for top executives

28 Feb 2009

Buyout may save Honda’s Formula One team

28 Feb 2009

Honda's Formula One team, which dropped out of the F1 league in December last year, may be saved by a management buyout, according to a report in the London Times.

US adding 50,000 jobs as economy shrinks 6.2 per cent in Q4

27 Feb 2009

Alongside carbon, water footprint steps on the agenda for companies

27 Feb 2009

With companies increasingly focused on reducing their carbon footprint a new movement is urging corporations to track their "water footprint" as well.

ASEAN signs free trade pact with Australia, New Zealand

27 Feb 2009

UK parliamentary committee warns over threat to defence industrial base

27 Feb 2009

White House institutes daily Intel brief on global economic crisis

27 Feb 2009

Obama unveils $1.75-trillion deficit budget

27 Feb 2009

Though the $3.55 trillion budget for 2010 increases taxes on the wealthy, it outlines huge investments in energy, education, defense, health care and ailing financial services

Years Of Heady Growth Usher In Corporate Casualties, Default Study Says

26 Feb 2009

TCS to freeze salaries, recruitment

26 Feb 2009

China boosts German economy with $10-billion trade deal

26 Feb 2009

UK economy contracts by 1.5 per cent in Q4

26 Feb 2009

Japan heading for worst recession since WW II: S&P

26 Feb 2009

Washington Post Q4 net down 77 per cent

26 Feb 2009

Hit by the migration of print advertising to online, against the stiffest global slowdown,  The Washington Post Co reported its ninth consecutive quarter of declining profits

US retailer Macy’s reports 59 per cent drop in Q4 profit

25 Feb 2009

Indians are largest migrant community in Great Britain

25 Feb 2009

Interesting Office of National Statistics figures reveal that one in nine people living in Britain were born abroad, and that Indian-born people remain the largest number of foreign-born residents.