India // Top Company News

DateCompanyNewsSource
23.02. 02:10
Discounts boost sales growth at retail companies
Pantaloon Retail and Shoppers Stop saw weak same-store sales or like-to-like sales growth
Livemint
23.02. 01:56
Markets rise 0.3%; ONGC, Tata Motors up
At 09:16 am, the main 30-share BSE stock index was up 0.35% at 18,481.41, and the 50-share NSE index gained 0.22% to 5,618.60
Livemint
22.02. 21:36
Econet seeks $3.1 bln damages from Bharti Airtel
LAGOS (Reuters) - South Africa-based Econet Wireless is seeking at least $3.1 billion in damages from Bharti Airtel in a dispute over ownership of Airtel Nigeria, according to a suit Econet said it had filed on Wednesday.
Reuters
22.02. 21:31
Kingfisher outlook dims further on loan denial
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI (Reuters) - State Bank of India, the country's top lender, has not extended further loans to debt-crippled Kingfisher Airlines, a bank official said, denying reports that the state-owned creditor was close to offering a lifeline.
Reuters
22.02. 15:20
Dow Breaks 13,000 for First Time Since '08 Crisis
Filed under: Economy, InvestingNEW YORK (AP) - The Dow Jones industrial average crossed 13,000 on Tuesday for the first time since May 2008, when the Lehman Brothers investment bank was solvent, unemployment a healthy 5.4 percent and the worst of the Great Recession months ahead. The…
DailyFinance
22.02. 14:59
Kingfisher Airlines accounts still frozen-official
Yahoo Finance
22.02. 13:03
Auch Severstal steht auf Siemens
Moskau 22.02.2012 (www.emfis.com) Wie gestern bekannt wurde hat der russische Stahl-Riese dem Münchner Siemens-Konzern einen Auftrag zur Installation einer Anlage erteilt, die eine Verringerung des Feinstaubs
Sharewise
22.02. 12:46
Remember When Oracle Was Going To Put Android Out Of Business? It's Not...
Oracle has been forced to eat some crow in its ongoing lawsuit with Google over Android.  Oracle is suing Google over alleged patent and copyright infringement in a case that made headlines for how insane the original estimated damages were. At one point, Oracle calculated it was owed…
BusinessInsider
22.02. 12:22
Telenor to form separate Indian firm
Telenor says existing assets of Uninor will be transferred to the new entity; Unitech says will block such moves
Livemint
22.02. 11:43
India Ink: Kingfisher Cuts Flights as Financial Problems Multiply
Kingfisher Airlines struggles to overcome mounting financial problems.
The New York Times

India // Region News

DateNewsSource
23.02. 02:03 India ETF Update: Bull Market Begins
By Christian Magoon:India ETF products had an outstanding week as Indian markets continued to rise on lower inflation data and the rising expectation of interest rates cuts. Unleveraged India ETFs gained between 4% - 8% for the week. Here's the weekly India ETF list displaying the…
Seeking Alpha
22.02. 21:35 Etisalat India mobile phone JV to shut down operations
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - United Arab Emirates telecom operator Etisalat on Wednesday said it would shut down the operations of its Indian joint venture, three weeks after the Supreme Court cancelled the affiliate's licence amid a corruption probe.
Reuters
22.02. 21:25 Has the battery run out on Aakash tablet?
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Aakash, the "$35" computer launched last year in India as the world's cheapest tablet, has run into problems and companies will be invited to bid again to make the device after complaints of poor performance and hiccups rolling out a pilot model.
Reuters
22.02. 21:19 Bahrain's Batelco says India stake sale to lift 2012 profit
DUBAI (Reuters) - Bahrain Telecommunications Co's (Batelco) sale of its stake in Indian affiliate S Tel will help it achieve double-digit profit growth in 2012, the former monopoly said on Wednesday.
Reuters
22.02. 15:34 America Will Be Energy Independent By 2030
Filed under: Energy, EconomyIn less than 20 years, the United States will be energy independent. That's the upshot of a new report just published by BP, titled (appropriately) "BP Energy Outlook 2030." During the next 18 years... The world's population will grow by 20%, to…
DailyFinance
22.02. 15:12 Call centres in India used to swindle American citizens
More than 20 million calls may have been placed over the past two years, with collectors demanding between $300 and $2,000 per call
Livemint
22.02. 14:59 LVMH to enter jewellery retail in India
LVMH may also introduce products from joint venture De Beers diamond jewellers in India
Livemint
22.02. 14:51 Who's Calling? US cracks down on fake debt collectors from India
Who's Calling? US cracks down on fake debt collectors from IndiaUS FTC have cracked down on a new scam in which fake debt collectors using call centres in India harassed Americans into paying bills.
Economic India
22.02. 12:40 India CFOs worried more about inflation than European crisis
Most Asian CFOs are more confident of their local economies as against the global economy
Livemint
22.02. 12:40 India losing out on Myanmar rebirth
Feb 22 - Indian states bordering Myanmar are losing out to China in the race to develop trade ties in one of Asia's great historic crossroads. Paul Chapman reports.
Reuters

India // Top Companies

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12 Kingfisher Air Q3 loss widens, fuel costs mount
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Kingfisher Airlines' losses mounted in the third quarter, taking the total loss to $240 million this fiscal year, as the ailing Indian carrier was squeezed by high fuel costs, a weaker rupee and fierce competition.
8 Male breast cancer awareness in Atlanta
We normally think of breast cancer as a woman’s disease, but men can also develop breast cancer. The incidence of male breast cancer is lower than in females, but the disease is as serious in men as it is in women. Because breast cancer isn’t as common in men, males are not…
10 Börse Tokio: Panasonic gefragt
Olympus schwach ++ Mazda weiter aufwärts ++ Nikkei-Index leichter

India // Global Company News

DateCompanyNewsSource
22.02. 21:31
Kingfisher outlook dims further on loan denial
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI (Reuters) - State Bank of India, the country's top lender, has not extended further loans to debt-crippled Kingfisher Airlines, a bank official said, denying reports that the state-owned creditor was close to offering a lifeline.
Reuters
22.02. 15:02
Reliance Brands, Iconix form JV
The joint venture will offer Iconix brands such as London Fog, Ed Hardy, Mossimo and Ocean Pacific in India
Livemint
22.02. 12:22
Metro to invest Rs 560 cr to open eight new stores
Metro Cash and Carry India, the local unit, will focus on opening wholesale stores in tier I and tier II cities this year, with their next store set to open in Jaipur in April
Livemint
22.02. 10:20
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WN. Asia
22.02. 08:04
State Bank of India to bail out Kingfisher: Report
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WN Business
21.02. 14:28
Gmail, others asked to route mails by local servers
Internet content providers Yahoo, Gmail and others would be asked to route all emails accesed in India through the country.
Economic India
21.02. 14:18
Suit on objectionable content motivated: Yahoo India
Yahoo India, facing trial for hosting objectionable material on its website, has told Delhi court that the suit against it was "motivated".
Economic India
19.02. 08:18
India Allows Request to Charge U.S. Citizen in 2008 Attacks
MUMBAI, India — An Indian court on Saturday approved a request by prosecutors to charge an American citizen, David Coleman Headley, in connection with the 2008 terrorist attacks in this city, according to an official with the National Investigation Agency. The decision, which is…
WN. Asia
19.02. 00:34
Forget Apple, Think The Small-Cap ETF - SCIF
By Christian Magoon:Apple (AAPL) has had a blistering start to 2012 as investors and speculators pile in based off the incredible track record, innovative products and the potential for a special dividend this year. But even with all that momentum, Apple has been juiced this year by…
Seeking Alpha
18.02. 06:03
Analysts take on key Q3 earnings this week
We have collated views of analysts on State Bank of India, Coal India, Reliance Power, Tata Motors, JP Asso, IOC, SAIL, GVK Power & Infrastructure Q3 numbers and their outlook on the stock in the coming future. The same is as follows:State Bank of IndiaKotak Securities: NII came better…
Myiris