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The US has entered 17th straight month of recession, but the pay package of its highest-paid CEO exceeds $100 million (over Rs 500 crore) — a figure more than 10 times that of his counterpart in the country of his birth, where economy is still growing at a decent rate.
America’s top earning business head, mobile [...]
April 5th, 2009 | Posted in Economic Times | No Comments
Liquidity crunch, inventory piling up and re-scheduled export orders have taken the sheen off the auto component industry.
March 6th, 2009 | Posted in Economic Times | No Comments
Provident Housing, a 100% subsidiary of Purvankara Projects, claims to have received 90 bookings for its ‘CosmoCity’ project in Chennai.
March 6th, 2009 | Posted in Economic Times | No Comments
All forthcoming releases will come to a stall from April 4 onwards courtesy ongoing tussle between producers and the distributors on one side and the exhibitors (multiplexes) on other over revenue sharing for upcoming films.
March 6th, 2009 | Posted in Economic Times | No Comments
A 16 night-17 day tour to Europe at Rs 1,71,577 per person, or roughly Rs 7 lakh for a family of four would hardly be considered an apt product to launch these days, but the Great India Tour Company based here is betting on continued splurging by outbound Indian tourists, craving for up-market destinations.
March 6th, 2009 | Posted in Economic Times | No Comments
Drug major Ranbaxy Laboratories said it has received approval from Australian health regulator to market its anti-fungal tablets Serbifin Terbinafine in that country.
March 6th, 2009 | Posted in Economic Times | No Comments
While world is poised to celebrate Women’s Day next Sunday, women still strive to find considerable senior management positions in privately held companies.
March 6th, 2009 | Posted in Economic Times | No Comments
Mobile value-added services hold a tremendous revenue-generating potential in India which could rake in around Rs 18,000 crore by 2012, an official from state-run BSNL said.
March 6th, 2009 | Posted in Economic Times | No Comments
Telecom operator Reliance Communications on Friday launched an international calling card for US and Canada – ICC 799 – which brings down call rates to these countries to Rs 1.99 per minute.
March 6th, 2009 | Posted in Economic Times | No Comments
Leading two-wheeler maker Bajaj Auto has said the auto industry needs liquidity for its customers as ICICI Bank and other private lender have almost stopped giving auto loans due to restrictions on recovery of vehicles from defaulters.
March 6th, 2009 | Posted in Economic Times | No Comments
Students passing out of colleges and universities this year should not be haunted by the spectre of wage cuts and job losses, instead focus more on developing skills as a value addition to their degrees to get placements.
February 22nd, 2009 | Posted in Economic Times | No Comments
Amidst rising unemployment, Britain is putting in place new immigration restrictions on professionals from India and other non-EU countries.
February 22nd, 2009 | Posted in Economic Times | No Comments
Japanese car major Honda will continue to cut its India output by over 45 per cent for the next six months in order to prevent inventory build up amidst the ongoing slowdown in the domestic market.
February 22nd, 2009 | Posted in Economic Times | No Comments
In 1928, Mexican film director Emilio “El Indio” Fernandez was approached by the art director of Metro Goldwyn Mayer, Cedric Gibbons, with a most unusual request.
February 22nd, 2009 | Posted in Economic Times | No Comments
In India, the social stigma attached to job loss prevents people from saying they have been fired. How to stay afloat in your job | Pink slip blues | Job-hopping: Pros & cons
February 22nd, 2009 | Posted in Economic Times | No Comments