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Under Armour-sponsored athletes oppose CEO's pro-Trump comments

Under Armour-sponsored athletes oppose CEO's pro-Trump comments

Rediff.com10 Feb 2017

Professional ballet dancer Misty Copeland, and wrestler turned-actor Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson joined National Basketball Association star Stephen Curry in opposing comments made by the chief executive of their sponsor Under Armour supporting US President Donald Trump.

What do world's richest people buy? Find out...

What do world's richest people buy? Find out...

Rediff.com20 Jan 2012

When it comes to buying things, billionaires are different.

World's most beautiful airports

World's most beautiful airports

Rediff.com7 Feb 2012

Waiting at some airports can be a pleasant experience.

Most secretive tax havens in the world

Most secretive tax havens in the world

Rediff.com1 Feb 2013

Let's take a look at some of the most secretive tax havens in the world.

World's best collectible cars

World's best collectible cars

Rediff.com16 Jan 2012

There are some cars that are simply adored by collectors and fans alike.

Management tips from Ricky Ponting

Management tips from Ricky Ponting

Rediff.com2 Nov 2006

When you talk about sports and business, you do see the parallels between each

Golden tips on buying gold

Golden tips on buying gold

Rediff.com1 Nov 2006

'Bull run to last this decade'

'Bull run to last this decade'

Rediff.com20 Oct 2006

Ruchir Sharma on the market potential over the next 12 months

Dream cars of the golden age

Dream cars of the golden age

Rediff.com10 Feb 2012

There are some cars that instantly remind us of the golden period of automobile history.

Most expensive wedding venues in the world

Most expensive wedding venues in the world

Rediff.com27 Jan 2013

Let's take a look at some of the most expensive wedding venues in the world.

Amazing planes with unusual duties

Amazing planes with unusual duties

Rediff.com21 Feb 2012

Most of the aeroplanes in the world are used to transport people or goods, but some have unusual purposes.

A look at economic destructions caused by hurricanes

A look at economic destructions caused by hurricanes

Rediff.com5 Nov 2012

Superstorm Sandy is the latest hurricane to leave a trail of both human and economic devastation in the United States.

Channel 7 optimistic on second run

Channel 7 optimistic on second run

Rediff.com6 Jun 2006

Is Narendra Modi confused about economic policies?

Is Narendra Modi confused about economic policies?

Rediff.com21 Apr 2014

If Mr Modi is not in favour of privatisation, he should outline what alternative strategies he has in mind to revive PSUs whose deteriorating finances have become a drag on central resources.

General Motors revving up India plans

General Motors revving up India plans

Rediff.com29 Aug 2006

General Motors is on an India overdrive. A mini car, a small car and an SUV

Rajan pans raising LPG cap, says it's misdirected subsidy

Rajan pans raising LPG cap, says it's misdirected subsidy

Rediff.com31 Jan 2014

Minutes after the Union Cabinet approved raising the cap on subsidised liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders from nine to 12 per connection in a year, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan questioned the decision, suggesting it was "misdirected subsidy".

Coca-Cola: How it became world's iconic brand

Coca-Cola: How it became world's iconic brand

Rediff.com2 Feb 2013

Let's take a look at the history of one of the most iconic brands in the world.

Working conditions around the world

Working conditions around the world

Rediff.com19 Jan 2012

There are huge differences in working conditions around the world.

10 companies that tried to buy Facebook

10 companies that tried to buy Facebook

Rediff.com15 Apr 2014

Microsoft came the closest and acquired 1.6 per cent stake in the company for $250 million valuing it at $15 billion.

Business TV in spat for No 1

Business TV in spat for No 1

Rediff.com5 Feb 2005

Investment tips for KBC II winners

Investment tips for KBC II winners

Rediff.com27 Oct 2005

Rajan says it's not time for central banks to devalue currencies

Rajan says it's not time for central banks to devalue currencies

Rediff.com24 Jun 2016

Rajan said India's good economic fundamentals would allow it to overcome any 'sharp corrections' in global markets

Warren Buffett says US economy on mend

Warren Buffett says US economy on mend

Rediff.com6 May 2013

Buffett said the economy is benefiting from improvement in areas that had not previously performed well, particularly homebuilding.

RIL to acquire control of NW18, to spend Rs 4,000 crore

RIL to acquire control of NW18, to spend Rs 4,000 crore

Rediff.com29 May 2014

In the biggest ever deal in the Indian media sector, RIL will acquire control in Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd, including its subsidiary TV18 Broadcast Ltd.

10 airports that have worst record in missing flights

10 airports that have worst record in missing flights

Rediff.com18 Jul 2013

One of the biggest fears of travellers around the world is missing connecting flight.

Debate before taxing rich at extremely high rates: Narayana Murthy

Debate before taxing rich at extremely high rates: Narayana Murthy

Rediff.com11 Feb 2014

We have to walk a very fine line between our desire to mobilise more and more taxes or having higher percentage of taxes, he says

World's hardest banknotes to fake

World's hardest banknotes to fake

Rediff.com15 Feb 2012

Counterfeiting is probably as old as money itself.

Ditch the stock market, invest in a Hermes bag

Ditch the stock market, invest in a Hermes bag

Rediff.com7 Mar 2018

Buying a Hermes bag is safer than investing in stock market.

NDTV Profit zooms to No.1 slot

NDTV Profit zooms to No.1 slot

Rediff.com25 Feb 2005

Nike launches new legal shoe to outrun 'tech doping' furore

Nike launches new legal shoe to outrun 'tech doping' furore

Rediff.com7 Feb 2020

Nike launched a new running shoe that complies with limits set by World Athletics after the governing body imposed a landmark ban on a version of the sportswear giant's Vaporfly shoes that was used to run the first sub-two hour marathon. The first-ever shoe ban by World Athletics (WA) last week addressed concerns that technology advances are giving athletes an unfair and unnatural advantage, described by some critics as "technological doping".

Warren Buffett's 15 biggest stock holdings

Warren Buffett's 15 biggest stock holdings

Rediff.com22 Feb 2013

In 2012, American magazine Time named Buffett one of the most influential people in the world.

Billionaires who are diamond kings of the world

Billionaires who are diamond kings of the world

Rediff.com7 Aug 2013

Let's have a look at some of the richest diamond owners in the world.

'Growth versus inflation: We may have to risk one'

'Growth versus inflation: We may have to risk one'

Rediff.com18 Feb 2013

Interview with Uday Kotak, executive vice-chairman & MD, Kotak Mahindra Bank.

RIL's media rejig makes Sony deal less likely

RIL's media rejig makes Sony deal less likely

Rediff.com21 Feb 2020

From Network18 perspective, this helps reduce dependence on ads and helps especially in times of slower GDP growth.

RIL takes control of Network 18

RIL takes control of Network 18

Rediff.com7 Jul 2014

RIL has also appointed McKinsey senior advisor Adil Zainulbhai as independent director and Network 18 Media & Investments (NW18) former promoter Raghav Bhel as a non-executive director on the NW18 Board.

Paytm back on Google Play store after being pulled down briefly

Paytm back on Google Play store after being pulled down briefly

Rediff.com18 Sep 2020

Paytm will not be available for download now but there will be no impact on existing users of the app. 'The app was blocked for violation of play policies - a clarification of our policy was released earlier today ahead of the IPL (Indian Premier League) tournament,' Google said in an e-mailed response on Friday.

Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi calls for gold import duty cut

Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi calls for gold import duty cut

Rediff.com23 Jan 2014

Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi has written to the government, to ask for a cut in the record import duty on gold and for other restrictions to be eased.

Are Indians better paid than others? Find out...

Are Indians better paid than others? Find out...

Rediff.com28 Sep 2012

Where do Indian workers stand when it comes to per capita income around the world?