Stock markets - world
Facebook’s tax break draws ire
18 Feb 2013
SEC files suit, freezes Goldman Sachs account in suspected insider trading in Heinz deal
16 Feb 2013
US securities regulator yesterday obtained an emergency court order to freeze a Goldman Sachs Swiss trading account and filed a suit against unknown traders for insider trading
Sprint posts $1.3 billion loss for 4Q
08 Feb 2013
Visa profit up 26 per cent at $1.29 billion
08 Feb 2013
BP Q4 profits hit by $4.1-bn oil spill charge
06 Feb 2013
Hong Kong shares rally to near 21 month highs
04 Feb 2013
ExxonMobil profit falls short of record
02 Feb 2013
Banco Santander's profits plummet 60 % over €18-bn debt provisions
01 Feb 2013
The Spanish lender, which is among the leading survivors of the financial crash has taken a heavy hit with the slump in Spain's economy
Asian shares gain on upbeat investor sentiment
31 Jan 2013
Samsung’s quarterly profit zooms 76 per cent to $8.3 billion
25 Jan 2013
Samsung, the world's top handset maker, sold 63 million smart phones in the October-December 2012 quarter against rival Apple's sale of 47.8 million iPhones in the same period
Featured articles
Lighter than air, yet very, very powerful
By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!
COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
What is a Ponzi scheme?
By Aniket Gupta | 06 Dec 2023
Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
03 Jul 2023
HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
02 Apr 2023
Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
06 Mar 2023
Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation
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