Friday, 21 November 2008
Insurance firms were the latest to feel the force of investors' fear yesterday. After banks went to shareholders and the government for cash to rebuild their balance sheets, there was concern that insurers might follow suit. Traders said recent market falls would hit firms' equity holdings, and there were growing concerns about capital requirements. So Prudential fell 48p to 246p; Aviva declined 59p to 292.75p, and Legal & General -...
Afghanistan Markets Its Brand Of Pomegranates
CBS News
CBS News
Afghanistan-brand Pomegranates: Could They Replace Poppies As Country's Biggest Cash Crop? KABUL, Afghanistan, Nov. 20, 2008 E-Mail Story Print Story Sphere Share Text Size: A A A...
I'll have my day in court, says Selina
The Daily Mail
The Daily Mail
She was the golden girl of television, the reluctant pin-up who blazed a trail for women in the male-dominated world of news reporting. TV fight: Selina Scott is suing Channel Five...
CSC Establishes South Carolina's First Apprenticeship Program for Information Technology Sector
The Examiner
The Examiner
CORRECTING and REPLACING Keynote Expands the World's Largest On-Demand Mobile Test and Measurement Network to ...
Stockhouse
Stockhouse
Grime's coming of age
The Independent
The Independent
It's winter and I'm browsing in a high-end Italian boutique in Connaught Place, New Delhi's equivalent of New Bond Street, when Wiley's "Wearing My Rolex" filters through the...
Biyani acquires Blue Foods chain
The Times of India
The Times of India
21 Nov 2008, 0147 hrs IST, Amrita Nair-Ghaswalla,TNN MUMBAI: In a complicated and layered deal, retail chain magnate Kishore Biyani now...
We are hiring, will do so more: Infosys
The Times of India
The Times of India
Text: NEW DELHI: The global meltdown is posing several challenges for IT companies. Apart from worrying about the wild...
Wal-Mart agrees to buy wind power for Texas stores
Business Journal
Business Journal
Duke Energy to sell wind power to Wal-Mart Cincinnati city manager, other locals plan streetcar expedition Radian Group keeps WPTF's LuMaye in black Duke Energy to help finance...
Weakening rupee, falling stocks add glitter to gold
The Times of India
The Times of India
Text: MUMBAI: The yellow metal is again slowly going out of the common man’s reach. With the ongoing marriage season, the...

