Shares in Sterlite Industries fell as much as 2.8 per cent early on Tuesday after a US federal judge recommended Mexican miner Grupo Mexico’s bid to take control of US copper miner Asarco LLC.

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NHPC lists 5 per cent premium to issue price Economic Times MUMBAI: Government owned NHPC listed at Rs 38 or 5 per cent against its IPO price of Rs 36. The company had gone publie with 168 crore shares of face value Rs 10 each and managed to raise above Rs 6000 crore for its hydro power projects. … Sensex rises 152 points in opening trade, NHPC lists at premiumTimes of India BSE Sensex rises 1 pct; NHPC gains on debutReuters India NHPC slips after listing at Rs 42 on the NSEMoneycontrol.com Business Standard -India Infoline.com -NDTV.com all 26 news articles »

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Government bond yields were largely steady at 9-½ month highs in low volumes on Tuesday due to a lack of fresh cues, but traders said they expected a rangebound trade during the day.

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Bollywood star Akshay Kumar now says he’s bored and wants some romance…on screen of course!

Posted by The Economic Times as Business & Finance at 11:10 PM CDT

The discovery is the first direct evidence of an Earth-like hydrological cycle.

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Rupee strengthened on hopes domestic shares would rise in line with most other regional peers and prompt foreigners to bring funds into the local market.

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Manufacturing in China expanded for a sixth consecutive month in August, official figures released Tuesday showed, signalling the world’s third largest economy is stabilising.

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Bernardo Herzer, the founder and CEO of Lehr, a startup based in Los Angeles, describes the company’s environmentally-friendly lawn equipment and demonstrates two of Lehr’s products.

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Cloud or not? Antivirus companies look for faster ways to detect malicious code, but are foggy on the exact definition of a cloud service.

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Practicing the computer game appears to make some parts of the brain more efficient.

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The United States is in danger of losing a key bargaining chip ahead of this year’s climate-change meeting in Copenhagen.

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A L.A.-based startup has developed environmentally-friendly lawn equipment.

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At its annual Desert RATS event, NASA is testing new robots in a simulated lunar environment.

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Reprogrammed adult cells could be used to reconstruct diabetes in the laboratory.

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A virtual-reality simulator promises safer operations and better training.

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Indian-born fashion designer Anand Jon Alexander convicted of sexually assaulting several girls and young women sentenced to 59 years in prison.

Posted by The Economic Times as Business & Finance at 10:52 PM CDT

Oil India to invest Rs 4500 cr for buys, exploration Moneycontrol.com State-owned Oil India Ltd (OIL), which is hitting the capital market on September 7, plans to invest nearly Rs 4500 crore in the next two years on exploration-related activities. It would also focus on acquisitions of old companies and intensify … Oil India to add five more rigs to kittyBusiness Standard Oil India aims to double gas production in 5-6 yearsEconomic Times OIL sketches Rs 4500 cr onshore plansExpress Buzz ISI - Emerging Markets -Your Oil and Gas News (press release) all 9 news articles »

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Sony Corp has agreed to sell its main television factory in North America to a Taiwanese company, as it struggles to cut costs and stem massive losses.

Posted by The Economic Times as Business & Finance at 10:46 PM CDT