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  • Kolkata, May 20 (IANS) Expressing "great concern" over the sharp fall of the rupee, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee Sunday said the central government was trying to resolve the issue."It ...

  • Kolkata, May 20 (ANI): Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday blamed the current depreciation in the value of the rupee to financial turmoil in the Eurozone.

  • Beijing, May 20 (ANI): Chinese authorities have finally approved Google's 12.5 billion dollar purchase of Motorola Mobility Holdings.

  • Mumbai, May 19 (IANS) The Indian equities markets' benchmark indices declined nearly one percent in a volatile trading this week as a record drop in the value of rupee and lingering eurozone crisis weighed ...

  • India's forex reserves drop by $1.37 billion IANS - Sat 19 May, 2012 4:35 PM IST

    Mumbai, May 19 (IANS) India's foreign exchange reserves declined by $1.37 billion to $291.80 billion for the week ended May 11, largely due to drop in the value of core currency reserves, official data ...

  • Washington, May 19 (ANI): Social networking giant Facebook narrowly avoided the embarrassment of its stock dipping below the 38 dollar a share starting price because the banks advising it stepped in to ...

  • RBI to defend rupee from falling further IANS - Fri 18 May, 2012 7:18 PM IST

    Mumbai/Kolkata, May 18 (IANS) The rupee recovered after falling to its third straight daily record low against dollar Friday and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) promised more intervention to curb any future ...

  • Mumbai/Kolkata, May 18 (IANS) The Indian rupee slumped to a new intra-day low of 54.91 against a dollar Friday even as the Reserve Bank of India assured further intervention in the foreign exchange market ...

  • Mumbai, May 18 (IANS) A benchmark index for Indian equities market recouped intra-day losses to close over 82 points up Friday. Good buying was seen in banks, FMCG and energy scrips after the country's ...

  • Mumbai, May 17 (IANS) The Indian rupee fell to a new record intra-day low for the second session in a row Thursday, despite the Reserve Bank of India's intervention, as global as well as domestic outlook ...

  • Sensex closes flat on weak rupee IANS - Thu 17 May, 2012 5:25 PM IST

    Mumbai, May 17 (IANS) A benchmark index for Indian equities market Thursday rebounded, closing over 40 points up in lacklustre trade as the rupee traded near its record lows and Eurozone concerns affected ...

  • Washington, May 17 (ANI): Co-founder of Facebook Eduardo Saverin could save over 67 million dollars in taxes by renouncing his U.S. citizenship ahead of Facebook's multi-billion dollar IPO.

  • Time Warner Cable in $10m 'porn' lawsuit soup ANI - Thu 17 May, 2012 3:16 PM IST

    Washington, May 17 (ANI): Time Warner Cable is facing a two million dollar lawsuit from a former employee who claims the telecom brand ignored his 'religious complaints' about colleagues watching porn ...

  • Rupee recovers from record low; Sensex up IANS - Thu 17 May, 2012 12:56 PM IST

    Mumbai, May 17 (IANS) On the back of a rebound in equity markets, the Indian rupee recovered by almost 30 paise Thursday from the previous day's record intra-day low of 54.52 against the dollar due to ...

  • New Delhi, May 17 (ANI): With the Indian rupee hitting a record low against the dollar, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Murli Manohar Joshi assailed the UPA Government on the issue, terming it a 'precarious' ...

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