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Mortgage foreclosures highest in nearly 30 years: MBA ... mortgages, and that's a reflection of the decline in home prices, said Jay Brinkmann, MBA vice president for research and economics. Some of the biggest problems appeared in areas ... More...

Ice-free Arctic Could Be Here in 23 Years The Arctic ice cap has collapsed at an unprecedented rate this summer and levels of sea ice in the region now stand at a record low, scientists said last night. Experts said they were "stunned" by the loss of ice, with an area almost twice as big as...

This year marks the tenth anniversary of the beginning of the Asian financial crisis, a collapse brought on by macroeconomic imbalances that exposed fundamental weaknesses in Asia’s corporate and financial sectors. The sequence of events that began with the Thai baht’s collapse in July 1997...

Facebook Goes From Zero to $10bn in Three Years · Microsoft wants 5% of networking site - reports· Valuation would dwarf $1.6bn paid for YouTube It is the scourge of middle managers, who fear their employees spend too much time using it, and beloved by people with a penchant for gaining new...

In the last two years, the spending pattern through plastic money has changed drastically. Travelling, dining and jewellery are the top three purchases that Indians make through credit cards. Two years ago, it was jewellery and apparel purchases that formed the largest chunk of purchases through...

Organised retail, which is growing at 30 per cent annually on strong income growth and favourable government policies, is expected to create up to 20 lakh jobs in the next two years, says a study. "The unprecedented growth in the sector would translate into local employment opportunities for...

One man changed the world six years ago. The world's only superpower has declared him its most dangerous enemy. He has been wanted by the United States for a decade now, but the world's most wanted man escaped death four times in Afghanistan after September 11, 2001. The US air strikes against...

Apparently a Xbox user who managed to get his hands on an illegal beta version of Halo 3 was banned till 31/12/9999 by Microsoft. Read here

On the eve of India’s 60th INDEPENDENCE DAY, wht do u think guyz as your finest, proudest and coolest moments in these 60 years as Indians........??? let's see wht mp thinks !!!!! MAA TUJHE SALAM.......!!!

Mobile phone giant Vodafone Group Plc (VOD.L: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Wednesday it had decided not to sell part of its 45 percent stake in fast-growing U.S. cell phone joint venture Verizon Wireless. Vodafone, the world's second-largest mobile phone company by customers, had until...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - The U.S. space shuttle Endeavour was due to blast off from Florida on Wednesday on its first mission in nearly five years, carrying a former teacher who trained with the ill-fated Challenger crew and gear for the International Space Station. The mission will...

When Infosys rang the opening bell of NASDAQ from Mysore, it was not just ringing in the success story of a start up company in India that would go on to become the darling of global stock markets. It was, in effect, a clarion call that announced the arrival of India as a power to reckon with in...

The $70-billion domestic construction enterprise is poised to grow at 15 per cent annually from the current 10 per cent to touch $120 billion by 2012, with the additional manpower requirement proportionally growing to over 9 crore ‘man-years’ in the next five years, according to a new study...

Kentucky Fried Advertisement Chicken (KFC), which was spun off by PepsiCo in 1997 and is now part of Yum! Restaurants International, has finally made it to Indian television screens with its first commercial since it entered the country. In another 10 days, an integrated outdoor campaign...

DHAKA: Joining the debate on whether Sachin Tendulkar should call it a day, former Pakistan opener Mohsin Khan on Friday said that the Indian batsman still had at least two years of international cricket left in him. "Honestly speaking, if I am the captain of India, I will not allow him to...

The availability of foodgrains including cereals and pulses has fallen to the lowest level in the past two decades (from per capita availability of 190 kg per year during 1976-80 to 186 kg during 2004-07), reflecting the slow growth in the country’s agriculture sector, according to a...

Arin Industrial Marketing Co., Chandigarh - Marketing of Industrial Floor Cleaning machines in Territory - Punjab, Haryana & Himachal. Job requires extensive travelling in the territory to cover all prospective segments like- Industry, Hospitals, Large commercial complexes,... More...

Global Healthline Pvt. Ltd. - startegizing and planing the press releases and news conferences, press relations and other PR related activities, content development, strong industry contacts, promotional acivities, creating high media... More...

Shree Rajasthan Syntex Limited - Sales / promotion of synthetic yarns on behalf of the company based in MUMBAI . Shall also be reponsible for administrative responsibility of the office at MUMBAI . Should be well known for corporate sales / Export experience in yarn will be... More...

PROTECH EXECUTIVE SEARCH - We are looking for a senior marketing person to head education business of a big corporate house. Should have excellent knowledge of education business and have worked in VP/GM level position of a business having franchisees, own centers,... More...