India can grow at between 8 or 9 per cent for the next 20 years with a supportive global environment, its Planning Commission's Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia has said.

"In the five years pri

Robert F. Kennedy Junior's family says his estranged wife inspired them with 'her kindness, her love, her gentle soul and generous spirit'.

Mary Richardson Kennedy, who had fought drug and alcohol pr

Convicted hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam is in prison, but the jurors of a separate insider trading trial of former Goldman Sachs Group Inc and Procter & Gamble Co board member Rajat Gupta will hea

The International Securities Exchange (ISE) will list contracts of the social networking site Facebook this month that would enable people to gain exposure to its shares and hedge investments.

In a

Facebook on Wednesday boosted by 25 per cent the number of shares for sale at its stock market debut, amid signs of strong investor demand for its initial public offering this week.

The move by the I

Moody's Investors Service cut the long-time credit ratings of 26 Italian banks on Monday, underlining the banking woes in both the country and the euro zone.

The move was a part of a wider review of

Moody's Investors Service cut the long-time credit ratings of 26 Italian banks on Monday, underlining the banking woes in both the country and the euro zone.

The move was a part of a wider review of

Disgraced former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Khan has filed a $1 million countersuit against a hotel maid who accused him of sexual assault, citing that her allegations a year ago had cost him a shot

Three executives involved with the failed hedging strategy that has left JPMorgan Chase & Co with a $2 billion trading loss and a tarnished reputation are expected to leave the bank this week, sources

Avon Products Inc on Sunday said it told Coty Inc that it would consider the smaller company's $10.7 billion takeover bid and it expected to respond within a week.

In a letter to Avon's board dated M