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Tata Steel: Is the worst over?
Tata Steel’s numbers came in well below market expectations. Like most metal-producing companies, Tata Steel, too, was hit by falling demand in Europe, lower realisations and raging costs. Despite this, analysts were not expecting the company to post a loss of Rs 603 crore, compared to a net profit of Rs 360 crore in the second quarter. The company clocked lower profits in India and wrote down

RIL raises $1 billion

Reliance Industries (RIL) has raised $1 billion (nearly Rs 5,000 crore) by selling foreign currency bonds to investors abroad through its arm, Reliance Holding USA. The bonds carry a coupon of 5.4

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China imports, exports dip as global crisis runs course

China’s imports in January fell the most since the depths of the global financial crisis, raising concerns that demand may be weaker than previously thought even allowing for Lunar New Year

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Fashion models organize to fend off abuses

Models are more than just pretty faces. They're often overworked, underfed and underage independent contractors with little say when things go bad behind the scenes.

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700 fall ill after eating at Mexico rally
/EFE) At least 700 people fell ill after eating rice and eggs at a political rally in Mexico, officials said.

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Huge pet crocodile seized in Mexico
/EFE) A 150-kg pet crocodile was seized from a house in Mexico, officials said.

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