S&P 500 delivers seventh straight weekly gain

Last Updated: Saturday, December 6, 2014, 10:04

A surprisingly strong US jobs report for November powered US stocks to another record performance Friday, with the S&P 500 registering its seventh straight weekly gain.

Sebi moots stronger norms for share buybacks

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 2, 2013, 18:34

Sebi has proposed significant changes to existing framework for buyback of shares by companies from open market, that require the process be to complete in three months and minimum repurchase to be 50 percent of the target.

Son made marriage stronger: Hilary Duff

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 6, 2012, 14:04

Hilary Duff says her 10-week-old son Luca Cruz has made her marriage with ex-NHL player Mike Comrie stronger.

Cambridge study says passwords are very insecure

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 3, 2012, 14:21

Online passwords are so insecure that one per cent can be cracked within 10 guesses.

`Stronger` voted best workout song ever

Last Updated: Friday, April 8, 2011, 18:03

Kanye West’s hit song ``Stronger`` has been voted the best workout song ever.

Michael Douglas feels `stronger every day`

Last Updated: Friday, December 3, 2010, 09:14

Michael Douglas says he feels stronger every day after cancer treatment he described as "hell," in comments published Thursday.

Men, take note: women are the stronger sex

Last Updated: Sunday, October 31, 2010, 19:37

Women live longer than men because their bodies are better at repairing themselves.

Warming to bring stronger hurricanes: Study

Last Updated: Monday, February 22, 2010, 10:04

Top researchers now agree that the world is likely to get stronger but fewer hurricanes in the future because of global warming, seeming to settle a scientific debate on the subject.

Hurricane stronger, heads for Mexico`s Los Cabos

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 1, 2009, 13:01

Extremely dangerous Hurricane Jimena roared toward Mexico`s resort-studded Baja California Peninsula prompting emergency workers to start evacuating thousands of people from shantytowns.

Obama wants stronger ties with Kuwait

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 4, 2009, 09:10

US President Barack Obama said Monday he wants to build on already "very strong" relations with Kuwait, during a meeting with the Gulf emirate`s monarch.