Kanishka: Two men bound by faith

How a self-made millionaire and a humble sawmill worker were accused of a conspiracy to blow up two Air-India planes 20 years ago has puzzled many.The prosecutors and many people in Vancouver and......

The 9 safest investments for you

Government-backed options give the highest security. A new gameplan with old warhorses. It might seem ridiculous to talk about safe investments and sound returns at a time when the equity markets......

The new tech palaces: visionary HQs, or cursed trophies?

Historically, when a company becomes preoccupied with the grandeur of its premises, it often signals a high point in its fortunes, after which the business starts diving southwards. Could this be......

Microsoft co-founder to open investment office

Paul Allen to open tech-focused office in Palo Alto To look at early stage software, Internet, tech companies Latest move in Allen's 30-year tech investment career Paul Allen, the billionaire......

Silicon Valley eyes green power generation

Indian entrepreneurs settled in the US-based Silicon Valley are keen on power generation in Orissa using alternate energy sources. To start with, this group of potential investors is looking at a......

NY women are back on rollers

Tami Heaton has a cracked rib, Karin Bruce has a bruised lip and Natily Blair has a newly healed broken arm. And they could not be prouder.Sophisticated professionals by day, these New York women......