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Asian Markets End Mixed Over Concerns on Spain and Greece
Nikkei dropped 0.45 percent while Hang Seng gained 0.23 percent
Prasanth Aby Thomas Oct 03, 2012
US Car Sales Touch Four Year High on Low Interest Rates and Cheap Financing
Sales of new cars in US rose to a four year high in September.
Prasanth Aby Thomas Oct 03, 2012
F1 Japanese Grand Prix Preview: Driver Change at McLaren and Grid Penalty for Button
The 2012 Formula 1 World Championship will now contest the Japanese Grand Prix, around the historic and high-speed Suzuka circuit
Chandrashekar Srinivasan Oct 03, 2012
What 4G Will Mean for the Economy
We look at what 4G will mean for the UK in terms of economic and commercial implications.
David Gilbert Oct 02, 2012
Nikkei Falls on Weak Japanese Business Outlook and Chinese PMI
Nikkei average index falls 0.83 percent as Japanese business sentiments weakened and Chinese manufacturing contracted.
Prasanth Aby Thomas Oct 01, 2012
Japanese Business Sentiments Fall on Global and Domestic Worries
Bank of Japan's Tankan survey shows that the business outlook for major manufacturers has fallen.
Prasanth Aby Thomas Oct 01, 2012
Nikkei Continues Decline as Major Asian Markets Remain Closed
The Japanese index falls 0.83 percent as business sentiments continue to be discouraging.
Prasanth Aby Thomas Oct 01, 2012
Weekly Roundup: Asian Markets End Higher After a Mixed Week
Asian markets were mixed in the week as worries over European debt crisis continued amid positive measures from governments.
Prasanth Aby Thomas Sep 29, 2012
Vodafone and Telefonica Joint Venture Approved
The Office of Fair Trading has approved a merger between O2-owner Telefonica and Vodafone which will see them, create one giant grid in the UK.
David Gilbert Sep 28, 2012
Asian Markets End Higher Ahead of Chinese Holidays
Shanghai Composite Index rises 1.45 percent while Hong Kong's Hang Seng gains 0.38 percent.
Prasanth Aby Thomas Sep 28, 2012
Japan's Industrial Output Falls 1.3 Percent
Japan's industrial output fell more than expected in August as concerns over the country's export sector loom with weak demand from China.
Prasanth Aby Thomas Sep 28, 2012
Asian Markets Rise After Spanish Budget and Greece Consensus
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng and South Korea's KOSPI rise over Spain and Greece developments
Prasanth Aby Thomas Sep 28, 2012
Japan: Female Drumstick Exorcist Sachiko Eto Hanged
Sachiko Eto beat to death six of her followers in bizzare drumstick exorcism ceremonies in her house in Fukushima.
Umberto Bacchi Sep 27, 2012
Formula 1 Legend Names Ferrari's Alonso as 2012 Champion
Three time former world champion Niki Lauda lists Ferrari's Fernando Alonso as his favourite to win the 2012 Formula 1 World Championship. The Ferrari driver disagrees
Chandrashekar Srinivasan Sep 26, 2012
Japanese Auto Majors to Cut Production in China
Japanese automobile firms Toyota, Nissan and Suzuki plan to limit their operations in China.
Prasanth Aby Thomas Sep 26, 2012
China Launches First Aircraft Carrier to Join Exclusive Naval Club [SLIDESHOW]
Liaoning likely to be used for training purposes only despite escalating regional tensions.
Umberto Bacchi Sep 25, 2012
Former Olympus Chairman Pleads Guilty to Corporate Fraud
Ex-chairman of the electronics firm Olympus and three other officials plead guilty to charges of hiding company's losses.
Prasanth Aby Thomas Sep 25, 2012
East China Sea Islands: Taiwan Follows China and Japan by Laying Claim to Disputed Archipelago [VIDEO]
Taiwan sends 100-ship flotilla into East China Sea and Japanese coastguard responds with water cannons.
Vasudevan Sridharan Sep 25, 2012
Asian Markets Lower as Global Economic Gloom Continues
Most Asian markets ease following news of low business confidence in Germany and weak forecast from Caterpillar.
Prasanth Aby Thomas Sep 25, 2012
Talks About the UK's 4G Network Enter Final Stages
Talks between the UK's telecoms regulator and the country's four major mobile phone networks have entered the final week with "years of litigation" still a possibility.
David Gilbert Sep 24, 2012
Apple iPhone 5 Sales Top Five Million in Opening Weekend
Apple sold five million iPhone 5s during its opening weekend, and more than 100 million people have updated their devices to iOS 6.
Alistair Charlton Sep 24, 2012
Webber and Schumacher Slapped with Penalties after Singapore Grand Prix
Mark Webber and Michael Schumacher have been awarded after-race penalties for infringements during the 2012 Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix
Chandrashekar Srinivasan Sep 24, 2012
Asian Markets Mostly Low, China and South Korea Pick Up
Eurozone issues and China remain central concerns
Prasanth Aby Thomas Sep 24, 2012
Nikkei, Hang Seng and KOSPI Down as Asian Markets Fall
Monetary policy uncertainty and lack of cues from central banks impact markets.
Prasanth Aby Thomas Sep 24, 2012
iPhone 5: Apple Maps Shows Two Sets of Disputed Sino-Japanese Islands
The Apple Maps app in iOS 6 reportedly shows two chains of disputed islands, one each for Japan and China.
Vasudevan Sridharan Sep 22, 2012
Winners of 2012 Ig Nobel Prizes for Odd Discoveries Revealed [PHOTOS + VIDEO]
UK physicists won an award for calculating the balance of forces that shape and move the hair in a human ponytail at the 2012 Ig Nobel Prizes.
Sanskrity Sinha Sep 21, 2012
Japan Airlines Cancels Flights to China Due to Travel Boycotts over Island Row
Row over East China Sea islands hits airlines resulting in major carriers in both countries reducing their flights.
Geetha Pillai Sep 21, 2012
Japan's Economic Recovery Stalls as China Protests, Global Slowdown Threaten Exports
Bank of Japan governor says turnaround will take longer than anticipated but decision on monetary easing 'not related to China protests'.
Martin Baccardax Sep 19, 2012
Shares of Japanese Firms Fall Following China Protests
Honda, Nissan, Panasonic, Sony, Canon, Toyota and Mazda among affected by anti-Japan protests in China.
Prasanth Aby Thomas Sep 18, 2012
Protesters take to streets across China to condemn Japan's island purchase
Protesters wave Chairman Mao placards and dance in dragon outfits in rage.
Vasudevan Sridharan Sep 18, 2012
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