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Today's oil crisis could have been foreseen, but analysts say chances to head it off were ignored, missed or blocked.

Eleven Indian companies, listed both on the US and Indian bourses, have seen an additional erosion of about 7 billion dollars in their US market capitalisations.

The falling equity market, leading to erosion in the assets under management (AUM), has forced the MF industry to enhance its exposure in the debt market since the beginning of the current calendar year.

The Samajwadi Party, reaffirmed its commitment to support the 'secular' government at Centre, as PM Manmohan Singh is all set to talk nuclear deal with US President George Bush at the sidelines of the G-8 summit in Japan.

SAP is looking at India very aggressively. It is the fastest growing market for us, especially the SME segment.

Tibetan envoys accused China of failing to take any 'tangible steps' in last week's talks between the sides and questioned whether the negotiations had served any purpose

Avastin, which can cost as much as $100,000 a year, has become one of the most popular cancer drugs, but studies show it prolongs life by only a few months.

As the Web has become an integral part of life, users have become less forgiving of even occasional outages.

Microsoft challenged the rules on competition and antitrust law. Now, it's Google's turn.

The French presidency of the European Union will be an exercise in 'crisis management', says Peer Steinbrück, German finance minister, particularly with soaring oil prices