BlackBerry maker CEOs step down
Research In Motion's Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie have bowed to investor pressure and resigned as co-CEOs and co-chairmen, handing the top job to an insider with four years at the struggling Black
U.S. aircraft carrier enters Gulf without incident
A U.S. aircraft carrier sailed through the Strait of Hormuz and into the Gulf without incident on Sunday, a day after Iran backed away from an earlier threat to take action if an American carrier retu
Amazon setting up first 'fulfillment center' in India
Amazon.com Inc is setting up its first 'fulfillment center' in India as the world's largest Internet retailer tries to break into the world's second most-populous nation.
Fulfillment centers are gian
How Pakistan helps US drone campaign
The death of a senior al Qaeda leader in a US drone strike in Pakistan's tribal badlands, the first strike in almost two months, signalled that the US-Pakistan intelligence partnership is still in ope
RIL Q3 profit drops; approves 104.4 bln rupees buyback
Energy conglomerate Reliance Industries reported its first quarterly profit drop in more than two years, and moved to bolster its underperforming shares by announcing a share buyback of up to 104.4 bi
Chetan Bhagat says banned writers not 'heroes'
Best-selling Indian writer Chetan Bhagat on Saturday criticised the support leant to authors whose books are banned for offending religious communities, a day after Salman Rushdie cancelled his trip t
GM regains crown as world's top-selling automaker
General Motors (GM) regained its title as the world's top-selling automaker in 2011, less than three years after its 2009 taxpayer-funded bankruptcy under the Obama administration.
The Detroit-based
More cracks found in Airbus A380 wings
Airbus insisted its A380 superjumbo is safe to fly after another set of cracks was discovered in the wings of the world's largest jetliner, though an engineering union said it was downplaying the issu
Pakistan-U.S. ties on hold for 're-evaluation'
Pakistan's ties with the United States remain on hold following a NATO cross-border air attack, its foreign minister said on Thursday, and Washington should not push Islamabad to go after militant gro
Iran cracks down on moral peril of Barbie peddlers
Iran's morality police are cracking down on the sale of Barbie dolls to protect the public from what they see as pernicious western culture eroding Islamic values, shopkeepers said.
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