UK speed trader arrested over role in 2010 US ''flash crash''

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 22, 2015, 00:51

A high-frequency trader was arrested in the United Kingdom over charges he manipulated the futures market and played a role in sparking the May 2010 "flash crash", the US Justice Department said on Tuesday.

Antitrust lawyers against Comcast-Time Warner deal: Report

Last Updated: Saturday, April 18, 2015, 01:27

Staff attorneys at the Justice Department`s antitrust division are nearing a recommendation to block the proposed $45 billion (30 billion pound) merger of Comcast Corp and Time Warner Cable Inc , Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

US seeks billions from global banks in currency investigation

Last Updated: Saturday, March 14, 2015, 09:36

The US Justice Department is seeking about $1 billion each from global banks being investigated for manipulation of currency markets, Bloomberg reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the talks.

Despite US fine, BNP Paribas turns 2014 profit

Last Updated: Thursday, February 5, 2015, 23:53

BNP Paribas surmounted the 6.6 billion euro (USD 8.9 billion) fine imposed by US authorities to post profits in 2014, the French bank said today, but warned tightening business conditions could undermine future results.

Govt gives Rs 200 crore to IFCI to fund SC entrepreneurs

Last Updated: Friday, January 16, 2015, 22:54

The assistance under the fund would be between Rs 50 lakh and Rs 15 crore through equity and equity linked debt instruments.

Alstom to pay record $772 mn to settle bribery charges with US

Last Updated: Monday, December 22, 2014, 22:27

The French firm Alstom SA has pleaded guilty and will pay $772 million in criminal penalties to settle charges with the US Justice Department alleging the company bribed government officials to win business around the world.

Facebook Argentina fined over fake profiles

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 3, 2014, 10:12

Facebook Argentina was ordered to pay a firefighter one million pesos ($177,000) for failing to comply with an order to delete insulting fake profiles of the plaintiff, the Ministry of Justice said Tuesday.

DLF allowed to deposit remaining Rs 480 cr fine in instalments

Last Updated: Friday, November 28, 2014, 14:12

A Bench headed by Chief Justice H L Dattu ordered that the real estate firm will commence the payment of instalments of Rs 75 crore from January 15 next year.

Naveen Patnaik not to file affidavit before probe panel: Govt

Last Updated: Sunday, February 2, 2014, 12:48

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik as state home minister would not file an affidavit before the Pipili Judicial Commission of Enquiry as demanded by the counsel of the rape and murder victim`s father.

South Korea criticises Japanese PM over islets issue

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 03:00

South Korea denounced Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe for saying that Tokyo is considering to bring the territorial dispute over the islets off South Korea`s east coast to the International Court of Justice.

No courtrooms so no judges can be appointed: HC

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 22:05

The Delhi High Court on Thursday rejected the pleas of six persons seeking appointment as lower court judges by raising number of vacancies.

Can`t disclose report on allegations against Ganguly: SC

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 22:02

Supreme Court refused to share anything but operative portion of report submitted by 3-judge committee to Chief Justice of India over a former intern`s allegations against Justice (retd) AK Ganguly.