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All about Ajmal Kasab: India’s most hated prisoner

Tuesday, December 16, 2008 1:09

Mohammad Ajmal Kasab is a prize catch for India. He is guarded by cops with their lives and insured against any self-inflicted damage. India’s most Wanted ...

After credit crisis world rattled by Madoff scandal

Tuesday, December 16, 2008 1:09

One of the largest financial scams to hit Wall St has investors wondering if they’ll ever get their money back. Bernard L Maddoff | Countries in recession | Ghosts of 1929 ...

Fed may cut key rates to all-time low of zero

Tuesday, December 16, 2008 1:09

A 0.5% cut would take the federal funds rate to just 0.5%, the lowest on records since 1954. Gainers: BSE ( A, B ) | NSE | Losers: BSE ( A, B ) | NSE | 52 Week: High, Low ...

Midcaps, smallcaps outperform bluechips

Tuesday, December 16, 2008 1:09

Mkts were back in action after announcement of advance tax nos for Q3 by corporates. Gainers: BSE ( A, B ) | NSE | Losers: BSE ( A, B ) | NSE | 52 Week: High, Low ...

Meltdown gain: Rich hunt for properties abroad

Tuesday, December 16, 2008 1:09

The rich are scouting properties aboard, especially in the US where prices have hit rock bottom. US crisis & Indian realty | Savings zone | HNIs still go for luxury homes ...

Volatile Sensex ends higher; realty, metals up

Tuesday, December 16, 2008 1:09

Equities ended volatile session higher as traders booked profits at higher levels. Gainers: BSE ( A, B ) | NSE | Losers: BSE ( A, B ) | NSE | 52 Week: High, Low ...

RBS, Man Group reveal $1 bn exposure to Madoff

Tuesday, December 16, 2008 1:09

RBS said that it could lose $600 mn from an alleged scam run by New York trader Bernard Madoff. Countries in recession | Ghosts of 1929 | US bank failures ...

Cricket: India pull off sensational win to take 1-0 lead

Tuesday, December 16, 2008 1:09

India pulled off a sensational 6-wicket victory over England in first cricket test. Chasing a target of 387, Tendulkar held the innings together. India’s historic win ...

Is short-selling the prime culprit for crisis?

Tuesday, December 16, 2008 1:09

Short-selling is an operator’s way of making profits from share declines. Investor’s Guide | Gainers: BSE ( A, B ) | NSE | Losers: BSE ( A, B ) | NSE | 52 Week: High, Low ...

$50 bn Madoff victims include super rich to charities

Tuesday, December 16, 2008 1:09

One of the largest financial scams to hit Wall St has investors wondering if they’ll ever get their money back. Bernard L Maddoff | Countries in recession | Ghosts of 1929 ...