Zimbabwe's ruling Zanu-PF party should be reformed, opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai said on Friday in a speech that may open the door to a national unity government.

South Africa's finance minister defends macroeconomic policies, in particular the budget surplus, in the face of calls from the left for a new approach

Latency risk, or the avoidance thereof, is a game played by virtually every market participant. It's common knowledge on Wall Street that falling behind the speed leaders can cost a broker a fortune in commissions, and the slower a firm

Hertfordshire, U.K. - Thunderhead introduced Insurance Correspondence, a communications solution that combines the vendor's Thunderhead NOW document-generation platform with IBM's (Armonk, N.Y.) enterprise content management and business process management software, DB2 data server, and Lotus Forms software. The joint solution

It would be difficult and early to conclude that there has been a resurrection in the equity markets.

Money is like water, it will find its own level, once said a wise man, while speaking about money flows within markets.

In 2003, India lifted its ban on commodity trading after a period of 40 years. Since then this market has caught many an investors eye.

The IBM Thomas J Watson Research Center, the headquarters for IBM Research, has expressed its desire to create an R&D centre in West Bengal, according to Dr Debesh Das, the information technology minister.

Repeated orders, rapid inorganic expansion, and attractive valuations augur well for the Bangalore-based garment designer and manufacturer Indus Fila.

The long-term capital gains tax rate of 10% without indexation is only applicable for listed shares and mutual fund units

The 44-year long story of US64 is finally coming to an end. The tax-free bonds that the government issued back in 2003 now stand to be redeemed.

Last week, some bullish action was seen in the tech stocks due to the weakening of the rupee against the dollar. Activity was bullish in pharma stocks and some defensive FMCG stocks

Market timing - trying to jump into or out of the stock market just before rallies and declines - is notoriously difficult. Most investors would probably be better off sticking with a buy-and-hold strategy.

Over the last 6 months, P notes have taken a fair share of media space. Initially, it was the Sebi clampdown and recently it is the tax issue.

The intriguing and held-in-awe-investor Warren Buffet once defined risk as 'not knowing what you are doing.'

The vast majority of parents say they are good financial role models for their children but they may be kidding themselves.

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Mostly lower in NY trading Friday, the dollar, however, retained its weekly gains as investors concluded that further Fed interest-rate cuts are less likely as inflationary expectations are rising and US economic data were not worse than expected. The euro

April personal income and personal spending were up 0.2%. Also, personal consumption expenditures were up 3.2% y/y at the headline level, 0.1% m/m at the core level, and 2.1% y/y at the core level. The Federal Reserve's perceived upper comfort

PR-inside.com) ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) - The current OPEC president blames the weak U.S. dollar, speculation and the sub-prime crisis for the spiraling price of oil. Algerian Energy Minister Chakib Khelil says the cartel will make no new decision on production