GE-Alstom's $14-billion deal gets okay from EU, US

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 9, 2015, 13:15

US-based General Electric in April last year had offered to buy France's Alstom energy business for USD 13.9 billion.

US busts hacking/insider trading ring

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 12, 2015, 03:03

An international team of computer hackers and stock traders was charged with pocketing more than $100 million in illicit profits based on stolen market-moving financial information, US officials announced Tuesday.

Dayanidhi Maran faces arrest in illegal telephone exchange case as court cancels bail plea

Last Updated: Monday, August 10, 2015, 16:58

The Madras High Court on Monday cancelled Dayanidhi Maran's anticipatory bail plea in illegal telephone exchange case and gave him three days time to surrender.

Illegal telephone exchange case: Interim anticipatory bail to Dayanidhi Maran

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 30, 2015, 17:57

Justice R Subbaiah granted bail for six weeks, subject to the condition that Maran appears before the CBI tomorrow and cooperate with the agency in the investigation to the case.

HC pulls up govt for 'sleeping' over 4th Finance Commission report

Last Updated: Monday, June 29, 2015, 18:34

Delhi High Court on Monday pulled up the city government for "sleeping over" the implementation of recommendations of the 4th Finance Commission and setting up the 5th such panel, saying it had failed to comply with the constitutional mandate.

YouTube launches eyewitness video 'newswire'

Last Updated: Friday, June 19, 2015, 00:16

YouTube announced plans today for a "newswire" of eyewitness videos and a separate project on videos related to social justice and human rights.

Apple fails to disqualify antitrust monitor in e-books case

Last Updated: Friday, May 29, 2015, 10:35

U.S. Department of Justice by finding that Apple had played a "central role" in conspiring to raise e-book prices and impede rivals such as Amazon.com Inc.

Shah Committee on MAT dues on FIIs holds first meeting

Last Updated: Monday, May 25, 2015, 18:34

The high-level Justice Shah committee on levy of MAT on FIIs today met for the first time as it looked to expeditiously give its recommendations to resolve the contentious issue that has riled investors.

MAT: Former CEA Ashok Lahiri named member of Shah Committee

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 20, 2015, 20:55

Former Chief Economic Adviser Ashok Lahiri named as a member of Justice A P Shah Committee that will look into MAT dues on FIIs.

UBS says not fined in currency rigging probe but must pay $342 mn

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 20, 2015, 12:33

Swiss banking giant UBS said Wednesday that the US Department of Justice had dropped charges against it after a probe into currency rigging.

US demands guilty plea in forex rigging deal: JPMorgan

Last Updated: Friday, May 15, 2015, 09:16

JPMorgan Chase said Thursday that the US Justice Department will require the bank to plead guilty to settle charges it conspired with other banks to rig the foreign exchange market.