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Industry News > Commodities

Sugar prices up as truckers strike enters Day 2 Truckers' strike pushes up commodity prices MCX launches gold mini futures for April delivery

Industry News > Showbiz

'Guns N Roses' deny 2009 tour Akshay’s turn to shine at the box office ‘Raaz-The Mystery Continues’ is piping hot! John Travolta to be quizzed over dead son’s ‘drug ban’ Ghosts delay Courtney Love's album!

Industry News > Jobs

Obama expects to sign a bill to create 3 mn jobs Logitech to layoff 15 pct salaried staff Export units to axe 10 mn jobs by March: Report FBI to recruit 850 new agents AI sacks 10 air hostesses for being overweight

Industry News > Power

Oil PSU execs reject Govt offer of talks Delhi HC stays GAIL officers going on strike PSU oil cos strike to begin Wednesday: Union

Industry News > Retail

Future Group aims Rs 900-cr sale from shopping bonanza

Industry News > Infotech

Virgin Mobile ties up with MySpace for social networking ISRO to launch four foreign satellites this year Twitter accounts of Obama, Britney Spears hacked

Markets

Oil spikes above $50 as gas row escalates Sensex ends higher in volatile trade Rupee depreciates to 48.66 against dollar Satyam up 6 pct on possible buyout report Gold trades weak on weakening global trend

World News

Pak should pursue 26/11 leads given by India: US FBI to recruit 850 new agents Obama expects to sign a bill to create 3 mn jobs Toyota to halt production for 11 days in Japan Logitech to layoff 15 pct salaried staff US auto sales crash as 2008 sales hit lowest level Situation getting worse in US: Obama Obama demands 'bold' action on bailout Porsche takes over Volkswagen

Companies

Punj Lloyd bags $54 mn airport contract Talks of buyout 'baseless': Satyam Comp

BANKING & FINANCE

ICICI seeks shareholders' nod for management changes Credit Suisse injects $164 mn into India unit ICICI Bank bags award for rural marketing ICICI CEO-designate Kochhar to get Rs 36-lakh hike

Industry News > Health & Pharma

Aurobindo gets Canada's nod for epilepsy drug Gold, silver sub-nano clusters can aid medical therapy

Industry News > Telecom

Airtel launches new BlackBerry Pearl Smartphone RComm launches GSM services in Rajasthan

Industry News > Automobiles

Porsche takes over Volkswagen US auto sales crash as 2008 sales hit lowest level General Motors India to raise prices from Jan 9 Toyota to halt production for 11 days in Japan

Industry News > Infrastructure

Maytas Infra gets order worth Rs 110 crore Punj Lloyd bags $54 mn airport contract

Industry News > Media

Armed men attack private TV channel in Sri Lanka

Economy

Astronomers urge Rs 300-cr help to put India on global map Strike costing India Rs 10,000 cr daily: Truckers Truckers strike enters second day Oil PSU execs reject Govt offer of talks 'Exports to see decline in December' Export units to axe 10 mn jobs by March: Report 'India may miss export target of $200 bn' 'Truckers' strike may push inflation by 50 bps' Exports down 1.6 pct in December 2008

Business Wire

Ocimum Biosolutions becomes authorized service provider for NuGEN Ovation Systems in India PSI and STG to expand global talent assessment practices in India Astroyogi.com introduces first ever in India 'Live Phone Advice' Aspect Technology Center in Bangalore raises bar in customer satisfaction GainSpan licenses Wipro-NewLogic for extreme low power wireless sensor applications

Sports

KP, coach fallout, blame it on Warne: Gooch

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