Mumbai (The Times of India):  Consumer durables comprising washing machines , refrigerators and air-conditioners have just got costlier by 5-10 %.Companies...

The rand fell for the first time in three days against the dollar after slump in gold and platinum.

European stocks closed mixed, except for London +1.9%. oning stocks pushed the STOXX up 0.9%

Chile's central bank said it will buy $12 billion in the foreign-exchange market and the value of the peso plunged...

David Rosenberg, Chief Economist at Gluskin Sheff has identifed the structural defects which will be faced in 2011: 1. Stubbornly...

The five largest mortgage loan servicers may be the first to settle with 50 state attorneys general who are investigating...

Churning floodwaters continued to rise across a vast swath of northeastern Australia on Tuesday as authorities worked to grapple with...

During the first eight months of 2010-11, India received Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows worth $ 14.02 billion, a decline...

Asia/Pacific stock markets are mostly positive mid-day. Europe closed mostly with strong gains.

Copper jumped to a record on the London Metal Exchange and advanced to a 3-1/2 year high in Shanghai.