News for 'Nasdaq'

Expect the equity markets to retest recent supports

Expect the equity markets to retest recent supports

Rediff.com28 Apr 2013

The rally from supports averted an immediate meltdown but the correction is far from over, says Sonali Ranade.

Desh Deshpande to shut Silicon Valley venture

Desh Deshpande to shut Silicon Valley venture

Rediff.com28 Oct 2012

The Nasdaq-listed company, which develops and markets bandwidth management solutions for fixed line and mobile network operators worldwide, shot into fame during the earlier technology bubble with market capitalisation at one point of time touching as high as $18 billion.

Iridium to re-enter India with domestic partners

Iridium to re-enter India with domestic partners

Rediff.com8 Apr 2013

In talks with BSNL, MTNL to float a firm in which it will hold 49 per cent.

iGate faces unsettled tax demands

iGate faces unsettled tax demands

Rediff.com26 May 2013

iGate said these demands are not tenable and the NASDAQ-listed firm has approached the requisite appellate authorities.

100% stock options to Cognizant employees if...

100% stock options to Cognizant employees if...

Rediff.com5 Dec 2012

Nasdaq-listed IT firm Cognizant on Wednesday said it will pay its senior executives 100 per cent performance-linked stock options if the company's revenues touch $8.51 billion in fiscal year 2013.

NSE regains top slot as largest bourse for equity trades

NSE regains top slot as largest bourse for equity trades

Rediff.com18 Jul 2013

Meanwhile, NSE was also ranked first in number of equity trades for the first half of 2013 with a total of 71.18 crore (711.8 million) trades.

FAQ: Is it safe to take antibody cocktail for Covid-19?

FAQ: Is it safe to take antibody cocktail for Covid-19?

Rediff.com10 Jun 2021

According to medical practitioners, the treatment is especially useful in controlling disease among those who have not received the vaccine or got only one shot and also the high-risk contacts of a patient.

Cognizant widens its gap with Infosys

Cognizant widens its gap with Infosys

Rediff.com8 Nov 2012

Beats estimates with 22 per cent increase in net profit.

CEO pay hike: Indian bourses beat global leaders

CEO pay hike: Indian bourses beat global leaders

Rediff.com28 Sep 2011

The two largest stock exchanges of the world cut salaries of their CEOs.

US major PayPal set to launch UPI-based digital payments in India

US major PayPal set to launch UPI-based digital payments in India

Rediff.com3 Mar 2020

Its entry will increase competition especially when WhatsApp too has received approvals to launch payment service.

Management rejig at Infosys

Management rejig at Infosys

Rediff.com3 Feb 2012

The changes are effective from April 1, the NASDAQ-listed IT major said in a statement.

Google's Rs 836 crore lifeline for Vodafone Idea

Google's Rs 836 crore lifeline for Vodafone Idea

Rediff.com29 May 2020

Though Google's investment is minuscule and will not move the needle, it will attract other investors to the company and be a morale booster. Pursuing Vodafone Idea would potentially pit Google against Facebook and an increasingly dominant Jio.

Trump abruptly escorted from presser after shooting near White House

Trump abruptly escorted from presser after shooting near White House

Rediff.com11 Aug 2020

Trump returned to the briefing room minutes later, confirming a shooting near the White House and assured the reporters that things were under control.

Cognizant acquires assets of Zaffera

Cognizant acquires assets of Zaffera

Rediff.com27 Sep 2011

The acquisition would help Cognizant significantly expand its ability to provide industry-focused SAP consulting and software solutions to major retailers enabling them to streamline operations and enhance customer satisfaction, Cognizant said in a statement.

Indian ADRs lost $6-bn of market value in March

Indian ADRs lost $6-bn of market value in March

Rediff.com3 Apr 2012

The 15 Indian entities listed on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq saw their cumulative market value plummet.

US stock futures signal sharp drop

US stock futures signal sharp drop

Rediff.com21 Dec 2012

Futures for the S&P 500 were down 1.4 per cent, Dow Jones futures were 1.3 per cent lower and Nasdaq 100 futures were down 1.4 per cent at 0939 GMT.

Is Cognizant's dream run over?

Is Cognizant's dream run over?

Rediff.com20 Dec 2012

Despite growing rapidly in an adverse business climate, rumours cast doubts about its future.

New wireless chipset to mirror mobile content on TV

New wireless chipset to mirror mobile content on TV

Rediff.com9 Mar 2012

Nasdaq-listed Silicon Image Inc, a provider of wireless and wired high-definition connectivity solutions for consumer electronics, mobile and PC markets, has developed GameChanger, a wirelessHD 60-GHz chipset that supports interactive wireless HD video and audio transmission between portable devices and mobile HD link-enabled displays and projectors.

S&P 500 makes a new high, Nifty begins a new super cycle

S&P 500 makes a new high, Nifty begins a new super cycle

Rediff.com5 May 2013

On April 10, the Nifty could have begun a new super cycle which could run to 2025, says Sonali Ranade

Will Facebook create wealth for investors?

Will Facebook create wealth for investors?

Rediff.com18 May 2012

Analysts worldwide are expecting that Facebook can list at a huge premium as the number of shares on offer is minuscule in comparison to the high level of investor interest. They are also expecting a closing price above $50 mark.

How MakeMyTrip is planning to get bigger and better

How MakeMyTrip is planning to get bigger and better

Rediff.com7 Mar 2011

India's largest travel portal, MakeMyTrip, is in a hurry to go places. Seven months after a listing on New York's NASDAQ, the firm now plans to raise additional funds from the market.

OTAs go offline to sell holiday packages and build brand

OTAs go offline to sell holiday packages and build brand

Rediff.com1 Aug 2012

When the founder and CEO of MakeMyTrip.com, Deep Kalra, spoke of his plans to expand the company's offline retail stores, the American board members of the Nasdaq-listed online travel firm found the idea revolutionary.

Cadburys India to be known as Mondelez

Cadburys India to be known as Mondelez

Rediff.com9 Oct 2012

In 2010, Kraft Foods had acquired British candy maker Cadbury in a deal worth close to $19 billion.

Wall Street suffers worst day in four years, S&P confirms correction

Wall Street suffers worst day in four years, S&P confirms correction

Rediff.com25 Aug 2015

Monday's drop followed an 8.5 per cent slump in Chinese markets.

Cognizant's V-C stumped by its growth

Cognizant's V-C stumped by its growth

Rediff.com2 Apr 2012

Size of targeted firms for M&As increases from $10-20 mn to $80-100 mn.

Indian stocks beat their ADRs by 25% in one year

Indian stocks beat their ADRs by 25% in one year

Rediff.com10 Sep 2012

US stock market indices may be performing better than India's popular benchmark Sensex, but individual Indian stocks have outshined their own American Depositary Receipts by up to 25 per cent in the past one year.

Ask MF Guru: Want to invest for my kids's education

Ask MF Guru: Want to invest for my kids's education

Rediff.com8 Sep 2021

Omkeshwar Singh, head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.

Facebook's $104 bn IPO is among the world's largest

Facebook's $104 bn IPO is among the world's largest

Rediff.com18 May 2012

The shares would begin trading on the NASDAQ exchange on Thursday under the symbol 'FB'.

Are online travel companies gouging customers?

Are online travel companies gouging customers?

Rediff.com25 Apr 2012

The last few weeks have seen heated exchanges between two important stakeholders in online travel, putting a damper on a fast-growing industry.

Is it too early to judge Facebook's performace?

Is it too early to judge Facebook's performace?

Rediff.com21 May 2012

Founded in 2004, by Mark Zuckerberg, 28, the technology company, announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 421,233,615 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $38 per share.

Top 5 Indian IT services cos grow 23.8%: Gartner

Top 5 Indian IT services cos grow 23.8%: Gartner

Rediff.com7 May 2012

Top five India-based IT services providers grew 23.8 per cent last year compared to 7.7 per cent growth logged by the overall global IT services market, research firm Gartner said on Monday.

Average age of Infosys staff now stands at 29

Average age of Infosys staff now stands at 29

Rediff.com6 Jun 2011

The Bangalore-based company has said in a filing to Nasdaq 'additional information for 2010-11' that the average age of its employees in 2011 stood at 27 years.

Ask MF Guru: 'Am I investing right?'

Ask MF Guru: 'Am I investing right?'

Rediff.com18 Mar 2021

Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.

India's 'Turnaround man' is back in action

India's 'Turnaround man' is back in action

Rediff.com27 Jan 2012

It is a well-known fact that he was brought into Patni with an intention to bridge the revenue gap between the company and its peers as well as to try and extract a better valuation for the company for a possible sale.

Apple Apr-June qtr Net up 21% at $8.82 bn

Apple Apr-June qtr Net up 21% at $8.82 bn

Rediff.com25 Jul 2012

The company had posted a net income of $7.3 billion in the April-June quarter of 2011.

Cognizant to pay $28m in US to settle India bribery case

Cognizant to pay $28m in US to settle India bribery case

Rediff.com16 Feb 2019

The company, which had made voluntary disclosures about the bribery incident to the US authorities, also said with this resolution, there was no pending investigations against Cognizant.

Markets open on a flat note

Markets open on a flat note

Rediff.com26 Jun 2012

iGate CEO's salary more than doubled

iGate CEO's salary more than doubled

Rediff.com25 Jan 2011

The Nasdaq-listed company has announced increasing Murthy's annual basic salary from the present $530,000 million to $1 million, which along with the annual performance-based bonus opportunity of $500,000 million makes the total annual package to $1.5 million (about Rs 7 crore).

India set to have 150 unicorns by 2025

India set to have 150 unicorns by 2025

Rediff.com2 Mar 2021

$47.6 bn capital invested across 921 deals in India in 2020, despite pandemic.