Hedge funds, which are proving to be a headache for stock market regulators across the world, will be the main topic of discussion at the four-day annual conference of the International Organisation of Securities Commissions.
Top male swimmers are so frustrated by the controversy that they are even threatening to whip out their old trunks and trail in last if it means they keep their credibility.
Franco-Italian semiconductor manufacturer ST Microelectronics will invest up to $25 million in India next year and up its headcount by 1,300.
Roger Federer became the latest withdrawal at this week's Paris Masters when he pulled out due to exhaustion.
Many business schools are recognising the need to reach out to a more diverse group of potential candidates, including those who may not particularly intend to work in typical MBA positions. A look at a few.
The French midfielder plans to sue Paris Saint-Germain in a labour tribunal after being sacked following a row with the manager.
McLaren last went a year without a victory when Mika Hakkinen and Scot David Coulthard were driving for the team in 1996.
Jacques Villeneuve slammed Michael Schumacher for his on-track conduct over the years.
The 37-year-old's victory in France also made him the first driver to win the same Grand Prix eight times
India's coach expressed happiness about the defence not conceding a single penalty-corner against the Koreans.
Team mate Lewis Hamilton remains the title favourite despite a Chinese Grand Prix that dealt the 22-year-old rookie his first retirement of the season after leading from pole position.
England stunned Australia 12-10 to reach the semi-finals of the rugby World Cup.
Ferrari are the most successful team at the Nuerburgring with 13 wins.
Chelsea, looking for a league and Cup double, reached the semi-finals of the FA Cup with a 1-0 win over Newcastle United.
Manager Graeme Souness' dismissal comes following the club's poor run of form this season.
Asia's greatest swimmer Kosuke Kitajima stole the spotlight from Michael Phelps on Thursday with an unprecedented double-double in the Olympics breaststroke. France's Alain Bernard won swimming's blue riband event, the men's 100 freestyle, by a whisker from Australia's Eamon Sullivan in a thrilling race, after trailing at the half-way stage.
American swimmer Michael Phelps became the most successful Olympian of all time when he won his 10th gold medal on Wednesday and his fourth of the Beijing Games. The mighty Phelps broke his own world record to continue his dominance in the Water Cube pool and overtake an elite group including Mark Spitz and Carl Lewis who had won nine golds.
Striker Amoroso scored twice as the South American champions beat Saudi Arabia's Al Ittihad 3-2.
British rookie Lewis Hamilton could become the greatest driver Formula One has ever seen, according to McLaren chief executive Martin Whitmarsh.
Tunisian fans invaded the stade Charlety pitch when striker Santos scored for their team to make it 2-2.
High-end luxury brands are beginning to recognise the untapped potential in India. Import duties, however, are playing spoilsport.
The enfant terrible of French football earned a surprise recall by France for their friendly internationals against Costa Rica on November 9 in Martinique and Germany three days later.
"We have nothing to argue with, we have no defence because our performance in the first half was so bad," Mourinho said.
The ace midfielder was named in the team for France's final two World Cup qualifiers next month despite a groin injury.
The FIH warned the Pakistan hockey team over an incident involving their captain Muhammad Saqlain
Substitute Didier Drogba's late goal earned the runaway Premier League leaders a 1-1 draw with Birmingham City.
Didier Drogba equalised eight minutes from time to give Chelsea a 1-1 draw at home against Birmingham City
Michael Schumacher retired at Suzuka with an engine failure.
The German has yet to score a point or finish higher than 12th in his two appearances at the Chinese Grand Prix.
How to unload your property during a real estate downturn.
These 10 sommelier-approved sips are sure to please even the pickiest guest.
Brussels' gently warm summer days draw thronging crowds out to Cinquantenaire Park, a generous green sprawl a stone's throw away from the European Union headquarters. The scents of vanilla and caramel float from waffle vendor vans and the excited shrieks of toddlers mucking about in sandpits punctuate the air.
© 2025 Rediff.com - Investor Information - Advertise with us - Disclaimer - Privacy Policy - Sitemap - Feedback - About us - Terms of use - Grievances