US stocks fall 2% on grim jobs report
US stocks opened sharply lower on Friday after official data showed that the struggling US economy created no new jobs in August, leaving the unemployment rate unchanged at 9.1 percent.
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TCS, Infosys lead rally in IT stocks
Led by TCS, IT stocks on Tuesday staged a comeback in the stock market and helped the broader market settle in the positive terrain.
The country's biggest IT exporter, TCS, settled 6.66 per cent high
Infosys, other IT shares hit 21-month low
Shares in leading software services companies including Infosys slumped to their lowest level in 21 months on Friday as investors retreated from the exporters on heightened fears of a recession in the
Investors lose over Rs 2 lakh crore in two days
The meltdown in stock markets, hit by deepening fears of a global economic slowdown, has wiped off more than Rs two lakh crore from the investors wealth in just two days.
The Indian bourses today saw
S&P executive: 1 in 3 chance of future downgrade
A Standard & Poor's official said on Sunday there is a 1 in 3 chance that the US credit rating could be downgraded another notch if conditions erode over the next six to 24 months.
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Wall Street tumbles at open on S&P downgrade
Wall Street stocks tumbled at the open on Monday after rating agency Standard & Poor's cut the top-tier AAA credit rating of the United States, rattling already-jittery investors.
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Risk of new recession in US: Ex-Obama economic advisor
President Barack Obama's former economic advisor today warned of a new recession plaguing the American economy, even as he attacked the S&P's track record, which has downgraded country's credit ratin
Wall St flat as data fails to ease economic fears
US stocks seesawed, trading little changed on Friday as a better-than-expected payrolls report did little to alleviate fears of a double-dip recession.
US job growth accelerated more than expected in
BSE to include Coal India, Sun Pharma in Sensex
The premier stock exchange BSE would include Coal India and Sun Pharma in the Sensex effective from August 8, 2011. The opening bell ceremony to include Coal India in the BSE Sensex will be held on Mo
Stocks slide on borrowing cost fears, gold jumps
Global stocks tumbled into the red for the year while safe-haven assets rallied on Tuesday as fear of a downgrade of the US credit rating and rising yields in Europe stoked worries of higher borrowing