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'I just want to sit back... do nothing'
livemint.com - 21 Feb 2014 14:34
Two decades and many laurels later, Franklin Templeton India AMC's Sivasubramanian K.N. calls it a day
Market report: Xeros set for London listing
Telegraph - 21 Feb 2014 22:06
Xeros, the company behind a revolutionary washing machine, has announced plans to float on Aim
Activist Hedge Funds Outperform: Goldman Sachs
IBTimes - 21 Feb 2014 20:16
Activist hedge funds pushing for corporate change have outperformed their more passive brethren, according to a Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS) research note sent out Friday. "Activist funds have returned 40 percent du...
Analyst To HP: 3D Printing And 10 Other Things I Love About You
Forbes - 21 Feb 2014 19:25
Hewlett Packard was one of 2013's great stock performers, leading some to speculate that it was poised for a disappointing 2014. But a new report provides 11 reasons why HP could, in fact, continue its climb.
Fed's 2008 Transcripts Show Struggle to Grasp Magnitude of Crisis
Wall Street Journal - 21 Feb 2014 18:46
Two days after Lehman Brothers collapsed in September 2008, and just before the Fed was about to unleash a torrent of new support programs to bolster a crumbling financial system, central-bank officials were still strugg...
Bernanke Fed Knew Not Saving Lehman In 2008 Was A Bet It Might Lose
Forbes - 21 Feb 2014 17:51
In the darkest days of the financial crisis, the central bank knew not saving the investment firm might backfire.
The Biggest Borrowers From Uncle Ben Bernanke
Forbes - 21 Feb 2014 17:51
An exhaustive examination of thousands of Federal Reserve documents by Bloomberg News shows which firms tapped the central bank's liquidity facilities the most during the financial crisis.
Three Ways To Avoid 401(k) Leakage And Unecessary Taxes
Forbes - 21 Feb 2014 17:30
Is your 401(k) leaking money?
Global stocks rise with bonds from Spain to Ukraine; gas jumps
livemint.com - 21 Feb 2014 17:26
US stocks fluctuated, while Ukraine govt securities extended gains amid an agreement on early elections
In Pricey Facebook Deal,Two Strong-Willed CEOs
Wall Street Journal - 21 Feb 2014 16:58
How WhatsApp's Jan Koum and Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg navigate their different approaches to business may determine the success or failure of the $19 billion deal.
Investments in stock markets will increase over time
livemint.com - 21 Feb 2014 16:02Life Insurance Council to assist in setting up insurance marketing firms
livemint.com - 21 Feb 2014 15:51
Irda set up a working group to explore the possibility of introducing the new distribution channel
Coca-Cola Draws Growth From Still Beverages While Currency Translations Play Spoilsport
Forbes - 21 Feb 2014 15:49
Although global beverage volumes rose by 2%, Coca-Cola?s financials were hit by unfavorable currency translations. As international markets constitute around four-fifths of the company?s business, the strengthening of th...
RBS shares rise amid job cuts: live
Telegraph - 21 Feb 2014 14:55
Shares rise more than 2pc, adding almost £1bn to the value of the company
De-jargoned: Plan and non-plan expenditure
livemint.com - 21 Feb 2014 14:32
The government's expenditure is divided under two broad heads--plan and non-plan
Markets today: 5 things you may have missed
Telegraph - 21 Feb 2014 14:17
RBS jumps on job cuts, while Vodafone is buoyed by bid speculation
Retail sales and public finances disappoint: live
Telegraph - 21 Feb 2014 12:53
Seasonal January surplus of £4.7bn is lower than that seen last year, while fall in January sales sharper than expected
Gold falls on subdued demand; silver up on scattered buying
livemint.com - 21 Feb 2014 12:24
Gold of 99.9 and 99.5% purity fell by Rs100 each to Rs31,150 and Rs30,950 per ten grams, respectively
Business news and markets: live
Telegraph - 21 Feb 2014 10:00
Chancellor George Osborne has accused the emerging markets of using Fed tapering as an excuse for their own problems
Business news and markets: live
Telegraph - 21 Feb 2014 09:38
Chancellor George Osborne has accused the emerging markets of using Fed tapering as an excuse for their own problems
Sensex jumps 150 points; FMCG, banks, metal rise
livemint.com - 21 Feb 2014 06:25
The FMCG index rose 1.13% to be biggest gainer, while Bankex index gained 1.11%
Rupee opens higher at 62.18 per dollar
livemint.com - 21 Feb 2014 06:17
The partially convertible rupee trades at 62.18 per dollar compared with its previous close of 62.23