Wipro Sees 4Q profit up by 4 percent Despite RecessionApril 22nd, 2009 India's Wipro says 4Q profit up 4 percent. MUMBAI, India — Indian outsourcing major Wipro Ltd.
10 Tips for Surviving Ebay - Online AuctionNovember 9th, 2005 Don't exchange personal information. Read all of the information about the seller.
Indian Prime Minister prepares for Ultimate Luxury Jet while common-man toils under his new Tax for cash withdrawalsAugust 23rd, 2005 Indian Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, is all set to reject his executive Boeing Jet in favor of Legacy Executive Jet from Embraer, a Brazillian company. According to a top official in defence ministry (as quoted in Anandabazar Patrika) Legacy Executive Jet is the last word in luxury within Executive Jet category.
EBay-PayPal Users Targeted by New Phishing ScamJune 20th, 2006 Robert Knowlton, an avid eBay user, bought a pair of slippers from a very reputable dealer on eBay. Soon after he got an e-mail that looked like it was from the dealer where he bought the slippers.
3G auction issue referred to Group of MinistersJanuary 28th, 2009 NEW DELHI - In a move that will delay the launch of third generation (3G) mobile telephony in India, the Cabinet Committee of Economic Affairs (CCEA) has referred the issues relating to spectrum auction to a Group of Ministers, the government said Thursday. 'We are looking for an early decision from the Group of Ministers,' Jyotiraditya Scindia, Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology, told reporters here.
Mirosoft Plans To Buy EbayMay 30th, 2006 New York Post confirmed that Microsoft has been involved in top secret discussions to buy eBay. Apparently Microsoft wants to merge eBay into its MSN portal as part of its "war" against Google.
Unfazed by Satyam fraud, Britain hails India success storyJanuary 12th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Unfazed by the mammoth fraud in Indian IT bellwether Satyam, Britain Tuesday hailed India as a 'success story', saying one rotten apple does not soil the whole barrel, even as an optimistic New Delhi urged the international community 'not to press the panic button'. 'India's economic growth is based in strong fundamentals and a zeal for reforms.
Half-million jobs lost, actual count seen higherFebruary 20th, 2009 NEW DELHI - An estimated 500,000 jobs were lost in India from September to December last year in areas like textiles, automobiles and information technology, and the actual numbers across the country could be higher, parliament was informed Friday. Quoting a study by the labour ministry, Corporate Affairs Minister told the Lok Sabha, the lower house, that total employment in the areas covered fell from 16.2 million in September to 15.7 million in December.
eBay to close Canadian customer service facility, affecting 700 workers, expand Utah plantMay 6th, 2009 eBay to close Vancouver customer service facility
SALT LAKE CITY — Online marketplace operator EBay Inc. said Tuesday it will close its Vancouver, Canada customer service facilities by Sept.
eBay 1st-qtr profit, revenue fall on weak economy but beat analyst expectationsApril 22nd, 2009 eBay 1st-qtr profit, sales fall on weak economy
NEW YORK — EBay Inc. said Wednesday the weak economy led to lower earnings and revenue for the second consecutive quarter, but the online marketplace operator's results still beat analysts' expectations.
eBay wins approval for acquisition of South Korea's GmarketApril 23rd, 2009 EBay wins approval for SKorean acquisitionSEOUL, South Korea — Ebay Inc. has won regulatory approval to acquire online marketplace Gmarket, South Korea's antitrust watchdog said Thursday.
Satyam scam isolated, not a slur on corporate India: Kamal NathJanuary 16th, 2009 MUMBAI - The Rs.70 billion ($1.4 billion) financial scam in Satyam Computer Services is an isolated case and does not tarnish the image of the Indian corporate sector in any way, Commerce Minister Kamal Nath said here Saturday. 'India Inc has established its credentials.
Dutch Authorities Bag a BotNet of 1.5 Million Compromised ComputersOctober 24th, 2005 Dutch prosecutors last month arrested three young men for creating and operating a botnet allegedly used to extort a U.S. company, to steal PayPal and eBay accounts, and to install adware and spyware.
NRIs urged to participate in 3G BroadbandJanuary 8th, 2009 CHENNAI - The Satyam Computers Services fraud that has shaken the Indian software services sector will not have any cascading impact on the other players, Communications and IT Minister A. Raja said Friday.
Polaris to set up centre for insurance solutionsApril 14th, 2009 CHENNAI - City-based banking, financial services and insurance software company Polaris Software Lab Ltd will invest $20 million to set up a centre for excellence for insurance near Chennai, a top official said Tuesday. 'The eight-storey centre will house 2,500 employees and will be completed in 18 months,' Arun Jain, chairman and chief executive of Polaris, told reporters at the foundation stone laying ceremony.