NBA sensation Jeremy Lin becomes Volvo's brand ambassador
China-owned Swedish automaker Volvo has announced an endorsement deal with NBA's new Asian-American superstar Jeremy Lin, marking the first major corporate contract for the Knicks guard.
Over the nex
Occupy protesters target NY park on anniversary
Protesters late Saturday marked the six-month anniversary of Occupy Wall Street by converging on the park in New York's financial district where their movement was born, and defied police by erecting
Goldman person leaked Apple, Intel secrets: Lawyer
A person at Goldman Sachs Group Inc, who has not been identified or charged in a broad U.S. insider-trading probe, was caught on a wiretap leaking secrets about Intel Corp and Apple Inc, a lawyer for
TV station accidentally airs clip of meteorologist cursing on set
A meteorologist in US was caught on air ranting in abusive language and storming off the set, in a segment that was accidentally aired on a TV station in Colorado.
The video shows Rachael Plath deliv
Found guilty, Indian American student faces deportation
Indian American student Dharun Ravi, accused of spying on his gay roommate, faces up to 10 years in jail and deportation to India after a New Jersey jury found him guilty on all charges.
Sentencing w
After 244 years, Britannica ends print run
Encyclopaedia Britannica, a reference book in homes and libraries worldwide, will stop publishing the print edition for the first time in 244 years and shift focus to digital versions.
We are not writing anybody a cheque for USD 500 mn: Boeing
With Air India seeking a compensation package for the substantial delays in delivery of Boeing's Dreamliner aircraft, the US manufacturer on Thursday said it will 'not write a cheque' for USD 500 m
Strong hiring plans in India as job outlook brightens
The hiring outlook has improved over the last three months in most large economies, including the United States, but employers could quickly turn cautious if a crisis erupted, according to a survey by
Strong hiring plans in India as job outlook brightens
The hiring outlook has improved over the last three months in most large economies, including the United States, but employers could quickly turn cautious if a crisis erupted, according to a survey by
Twitter acquires mobile blogging firm Posterous
Social networking site Twitter has said it has acquired Posterous, a start-up firm in mobile blogging business, but did not disclose the purchase price.
"Posterous engineers, product managers and oth