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Facebook Valued At $104 As Public Trading Set To Begin; Shares Priced At $38

Facebook raised $16 billion in the largest initial public offering (IPO) by a technology company in history as it increased the price of its offering to $38 per share on Thursday. The social media giant's valuation shot up to about $104 billion before public trading begins Friday on the Nasdaq exchange under the ticker symbol FB.

May 18, 2012

'Poaching Is The Most Immediate Threat To Tigers', Says WWF

The World Wildlife Fund organization conducted a preliminary assessment of 63 legally protected areas and found that these areas maintain only 35 percent of their minimum standards of protection

May 12, 2012

A surface-to-surface Agni V missile is launched from the Wheeler Island off the eastern Indian state of Orissa.

China Doesn't See India's Agni-V as Arms Race

India is holding her head high with the successful test fire of Inter-continental Ballistic Missile Agni-V which is capable of reaching deep into Asia and Europe. Many see it as a strategic move by India to strengthen its military keeping in mind China. But surprisingly, China doesn't see India's nuclear test as arms race.

Apr 19, 2012

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Facebook Under Pressure to Get into e-commerce?

World's largest social networking site Facebook, which races towards a $5 billion initial public offering, could be pressurized to get into e-commerce in the future to earn more revenue.

Apr 5, 2012

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Yahoo to Lay Off 2,000 Employees; Analysts Slam Scott Thompson's Plan

Yahoo Inc is going to lay off 2,000 employees with hope of reviving the struggling internet giant. Its new Chief Executive Scott Thompson has resorted to job cuts to save hundreds of millions of dollars for the company.

Apr 5, 2012

Yahoo Buys Video Service BrightRoll for $640 Million

Facebook Vs Yahoo: Legal Battle Gets Ugly

The legal battle between Facebook and Yahoo has got ugly with the former counter-attacking the latter. According to a court filing, Facebook has accused Yahoo of infringing 10 of its patents.

Apr 4, 2012

India Spared No Effort To Strike Balance In Resolution Against Sri Lankan War Crimes: Manmohan Singh

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has sent a letter to Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa to mend the seemingly strained links after India had supported the UN resolution on war crimes by the island nation.

Mar 25, 2012

5 Things That Can Spoil Valentine's Day Celebrations

Valentine's Day is finally here. Lovebirds are all out to make their partners feel special. However, a slightest careless act can spoil the whole fun. There are certain things that lovers should avoid to make Valentine's Day a memorable one. Here are the five things that one should avoid to make Valentine's Day unforgettable.

Feb 14, 2012

Times Nightlife awards presented in Mumbai

What is known as the Oscars of entertainment awards, the Times Food and Nightlife Guide 2012 felicitated its proud winners amidst a star-studded evening at ITC Grand Central, Parel in Mumbai. Elated restaurateurs, hoteliers and chefs collected their awards from some prominent figures that included industrialists, film personalities and designers among others

Feb 2, 2012

Laxman, Dhoni Hit Tons; India Declare First Innings

Indian batsmen scored at will and put up 631 runs for fall of seven wickets in the first innings before declaring. Laxman and Dhoni helped India put up a big total.

Nov 15, 2011

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