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BRIC nations no longer emerging markets

BRIC nations no longer emerging markets

Rediff.com13 Apr 2011

BRIC economies are currently worth around $11-12 trillion.

ISB offers free training to women entrepreneurs

ISB offers free training to women entrepreneurs

Rediff.com16 Dec 2010

The Indian School of Business in Hyderabad is offering free management education to women entrepreneurs.

3 Indian Americans on Forbes list of richest women

3 Indian Americans on Forbes list of richest women

Rediff.com7 Jun 2019

President and CEO of computer networking firm Arista Networks Jayshree Ullal, cofounder of IT consulting and outsourcing firm Syntel Neerja Sethi, and CTO and cofounder of streaming data technology company Confluent Neha Narkhede are in the Forbes list of 'America's Richest Self-Made Women 2019'.

How they lit up the lives of 2 million people

How they lit up the lives of 2 million people

Rediff.com18 Nov 2010

wo million people around the world today enjoy the benefits of affordable solar-powered lighting products, thanks to D.light design.

Can Sanya be the beginning for a new world order?

Can Sanya be the beginning for a new world order?

Rediff.com16 May 2011

BRICS should reinforce the actions of G-20 for creating a new world order. It will also be a good idea to attempt to get Security Council replaced by the G-20, says C M A Nayar.

Oracle makes highest offer of Rs 93 lakh at IIT-Guwahati

Oracle makes highest offer of Rs 93 lakh at IIT-Guwahati

Rediff.com2 Dec 2016

Public sector firms presented interesting offers on Day Zero placements at the IITs.

Spooked by Budget, foreign investors sell Rs 6000cr of equities

Spooked by Budget, foreign investors sell Rs 6000cr of equities

Rediff.com18 Jul 2019

They have been on an unbroken selling streak since the Union Budget, spooked by increase in income-tax surcharge, taxes on buybacks, and lack of stimulus to prop up the economy.

Two years later, Lehman still haunts Wall Street

Two years later, Lehman still haunts Wall Street

Rediff.com15 Sep 2010

Investors ask if the hugely successful investment banking model can be fully repaired.

US pay czar to review CEO compensation at 419 cos

US pay czar to review CEO compensation at 419 cos

Rediff.com23 Mar 2010

The United States government appointed pay czar will review the executive compensation packages at 419 bailed out companies including Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan Chase.

Rajat Gupta's jail term begins from June 17

Rajat Gupta's jail term begins from June 17

Rediff.com31 May 2014

He is expected to be assigned to a medium-security prison in Otisville, New York, about 70 miles from New York City.

Once again! Preet Bharara opposes Rajat Gupta's plea

Once again! Preet Bharara opposes Rajat Gupta's plea

Rediff.com29 May 2014

Bharara has also asked the US Court of Appeals to deny 65-year-old Gupta's motion, filed earlier this month, that his bail be continued pending resolution of his petition for rehearing the insider trading case.

Capital IQ to buy TheMarkets.com for $300 mn

Capital IQ to buy TheMarkets.com for $300 mn

Rediff.com21 Sep 2010

Market data service provider Capital IQ is buying smaller rival TheMarkets.com for $300 million, says a media report.

The damage Pompeo is causing to US interests

The damage Pompeo is causing to US interests

Rediff.com12 Jan 2021

BWith a distracted president brooding in the White House, Pompeo seems to think his day has come. He seems to be pushing a personal agenda before a target audience in America, observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

Indian BPO to employ prisoners for bank work

Indian BPO to employ prisoners for bank work

Rediff.com13 May 2010

In what has been billed as 'a unique public-private experiment', an Indian outsourcing company that claims Royal Bank of Scotland and Goldman Sachs as its clients, is to employ inmates at the Cherlapally Central Jail in Hyderabad to help process bank paperwork.

Red Knights rule out imminent Man Utd bid

Red Knights rule out imminent Man Utd bid

Rediff.com27 Mar 2010

Wealthy supporters attempting to mount a takeover of English Premier League champions Manchester United ruled out making a bid during the current football season. The Red Knights, a collection of financial figures including former Football League chairman Keith Harris and Goldman Sachs chief economist Jim O'Neill, said they would continue to work on their proposal over the next few weeks but do not expect anything to be finalised before the end of the season in May.

Land Acquisition Act: Right step, wrong route

Land Acquisition Act: Right step, wrong route

Rediff.com1 Jan 2015

The changes in the ordinance have been made after taking inputs from states suggesting changes to the Act which would make it more industry-friendly

Global banks in UK to follow G-20 pay code

Global banks in UK to follow G-20 pay code

Rediff.com16 Oct 2009

Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Citigroup, Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs International, JP Morgan Securities, Morgan Stanley, Nomura and UBS have confirmed their commitment to the FSA Rule and the supporting Code on remuneration practices. These were published in August and would come into force on January 1, 2010 (and cover payments for performance year 2009).

If Voda Idea shuts shop, Airtel to gain the most

If Voda Idea shuts shop, Airtel to gain the most

Rediff.com11 Dec 2019

If Vodafone Idea shuts, a bulk of the high-paying ARPU customers will move to Airtel as Reliance Jio does not have a comprehensive postpaid offering like it, and have aggressively preferred to play in the prepaid market. The bulk of Vodafone Idea customers use 2G phones and only a few of them use data. It will be easier for Airtel to woo these customers as they can shift seamlessly to its 2G network without changing handsets or even SIM cards,

Oil drops over 2% as China slowdown weighs; Market loses faith in rebound

Oil drops over 2% as China slowdown weighs; Market loses faith in rebound

Rediff.com11 Jan 2016

Oil prices have already fallen over 70 per cent since the downturn began in mid-2014.

Why US must revamp financial regulation

Why US must revamp financial regulation

Rediff.com23 Apr 2010

Any assessment of Goldman Sachs' alleged "fraud" is likely to run into two problems. First, the armada of jargon that surrounds the financial derivatives market could mean that the essence of the case is lost in translation, leaving the non-specialist bewildered as to the exact nature of the Wall Street giant's alleged perfidy.

Markets end lower on fresh global crisis

Markets end lower on fresh global crisis

Rediff.com19 Apr 2010

The Nifty ended at 5,204- down 59 points. Through the day the index touched a high of 5,279 and a low of 5,161, respectively. The BSE market breadth was negative. Out of 3,021 stocks traded, 1,950 declined while 953 advanced.

Age of killer start-ups bring Bharat & India closer

Age of killer start-ups bring Bharat & India closer

Rediff.com29 Dec 2015

India Inc was, perhaps, watching out for a repeat of the dot-com bubble burst of the early 2000s.

'US banks reduced debt levels to mask risks'

'US banks reduced debt levels to mask risks'

Rediff.com9 Apr 2010

Major American banks, including Citigroup and Goldman Sachs, temporarily lowered their debt in the past five quarters before reporting it to the public in order to mask risk levels, says a media report.

US treasury's bailout profits top $10 bn

US treasury's bailout profits top $10 bn

Rediff.com6 Apr 2010

Goldman Sachs and American Express played a large role in boosting the US Treasury's coffers by agreeing to pay a favourable price for the warrants received in return for the aid, the Financial Times said citing a study by the consultancy SNL Financial.

Airtel, Vi bat for tariff hike, but Jio is sitting tight

Airtel, Vi bat for tariff hike, but Jio is sitting tight

Rediff.com12 Oct 2020

Vodafone and Bharti have pointed out that, for data, their revenue realisation should be at Rs 30-35 per GB for them to cover their costs as opposed to the current figure of over Rs 11 per GB. But Jio has suggested a gradual increase to Rs 15 per GB and then maybe to Rs 20 per GB after six to nine months.

Satyam appoints sale advisors

Satyam appoints sale advisors

Rediff.com28 Jan 2009

The six-member government-appointed board of scandal-hit Satyam Computer Services today appointed investment banks Goldman Sachs and Avendus to explore various strategic options for the company, which include identifying strategic investors and obtaining expressions of interest from them in a fair and transparent manner.

Say goodbye to kerosene lamps, here's Kiran!

Say goodbye to kerosene lamps, here's Kiran!

Rediff.com3 Jun 2010

Sam Goldman's mission is to bring light to millions of households who do not have access to electricity.

Raghuram Rajan differs with FM, says NPAs will see unprecedented rise

Raghuram Rajan differs with FM, says NPAs will see unprecedented rise

Rediff.com15 Jul 2020

Rajan said that while there were talks about Jan Dhan, it was difficult to target transfers to people through this tool. Jan Dhan, he said, does not really work as advertised.

US appeals court denies Rajat Gupta's petition to rehear case

US appeals court denies Rajat Gupta's petition to rehear case

Rediff.com15 Jul 2014

A full panel of the 2nd US Circuit Court of Appeals yesterday denied Gupta's petition for 'panel rehearing, or, in the alternative, for rehearing en banc'.

World's 10 most outrageous CEOs

World's 10 most outrageous CEOs

Rediff.com27 Nov 2009

It's one Forbes list where none would want to figure, but Ramalinga Raju, founder-chairman Satyam Computers (now Mahindra Satyam), has managed the feat of being among the world's 10 most outrageous CEOs.

Satyam eyes bids ahead of restated accounts

Satyam eyes bids ahead of restated accounts

Rediff.com2 Mar 2009

India's scandal-hit Satyam Computer Services is to invite formal bids from potential suitors this week, pushing ahead with a possible sale - even though it could be months before its accounts are restated.

Gold glitters on jewellers' buying

Gold glitters on jewellers' buying

Rediff.com11 May 2016

Silver coins, however, continued to trade in a narrow range.

'Foreign clients want Indian buyers'

'Foreign clients want Indian buyers'

Rediff.com8 Sep 2008

It has been nearly four months since Sidharth Punshi, 34, former executive director at Goldman Sachs, joined Jefferies International, a global investment bank and institutional securities firm, as the managing director and country head for India. In a recent interview, Punshi told Business Standard that despite the tight liquidity scenario and a challenging global situation, Indian companies continue to chase merger and acquisition deals abroad.

Rupee may climb to 46 a dollar in 12 months

Rupee may climb to 46 a dollar in 12 months

Rediff.com25 May 2009

The Indian rupee is likely to appreciate to 46 a dollar in the backdrop of a stable government at the centre and relatively resilient domestic demand, says a report by global financial services giant Goldman Sachs.

Jaitley targets CBI over Kochhar probe

Jaitley targets CBI over Kochhar probe

Rediff.com25 Jan 2019

One of the reasons why conviction rates in India are poor is that "adventurism and megalomania overtakes our investigators and professionalism takes a back seat," Jaitley said on Twitter.

10 US banks asked to raise $75 bn additional cap

10 US banks asked to raise $75 bn additional cap

Rediff.com8 May 2009

The much-awaited results of the stress tests on the nation's 19 largest Bank Holding Companies showed that 10 of them need more capital to the tune of $75 billion while the remaining including Goldman Sachs and American Express are well-capitalised. The stress tests were aimed at determining capital buffers sufficient for the 19 entities to withstand losses and sustain lending -- even if the economic downturn is more severe than is currently anticipated.

Anil Ambani slips on world power list; Mukesh out

Anil Ambani slips on world power list; Mukesh out

Rediff.com2 Sep 2009

A sharp erosion in his wealth and a long-running sibling rivalry notwithstanding, Indian billionaire Anil Ambani has retained his position in the list of the world's 100 most powerful people, but is down 30 places since last year, while his brother Mukesh has made a total exit.

Say goodbye to kerosene lamps, here's Kiran!

Say goodbye to kerosene lamps, here's Kiran!

Rediff.com23 Dec 2009

Sam Goldman's mission is to bring light to millions of households who do not have access to electricity.

Citibank makes profits after 5 quarters of losses

Citibank makes profits after 5 quarters of losses

Rediff.com17 Apr 2009

The financial services major posted a profit of $1.6 billion in the first quarter of this year against a whopping loss of $5.11 billion in the same period last year.

Internship offers up by 50% at IIT-Kharagpur

Internship offers up by 50% at IIT-Kharagpur

Rediff.com5 Aug 2015

Top global brands such as Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank, Microsoft, Facebook and Texas Instruments visited the campus.