Asus launches two new notebooks in India

Asus launches two new notebooks in India New Delhi: Asus India has launched two new notebooks - Multimedia N56VM and Gaming Notebook G75VW. The multimedia N56VM is the latest addition to Asus' popular N Series of multimedia notebook. It is said to utilise SonicMaster Premium audiophile-worthy sound, wide-view screens with Full HD 1080p, and an all-new look with zinc alloy casing. The Asus N56VM is powered by an Intel 3rd generation core processor, which is claimed to...
11:02 AM, May 17, 2012

Japan on watch as yen rises and stocks plunge

Japan on watch as yen rises and stocks plunge Tokyo: Japanese policymakers voiced growing alarm on Tuesday as the yen inched back to highs scaled prior to last week's intervention and global stock markets crumbled under mounting fears of a new financial crisis. Finance Minister Yoshihiko Noda said he would watch markets with a sense of urgency because they are in a severe state, while Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa said he needs to be particularly mindful of...
10:44 AM, Aug 09, 2011

US stocks rise after G7 yen intervention

US stocks rise after G7 yen intervention New York: US stocks rose on Friday after the Federal Reserve announced it will allow banks to boost or restart dividend payments this year and the Group of Seven (G-7) backed a plan to bring the Japanese yen down from post-war highs, Xinhua reported. Officials from the G-7 countries agreed on a coordinated currency intervention to support Japan's economy after last Friday's magnitude 9 earthquake. This is first time G7...
07:33 AM, Mar 19, 2011

G7 agrees joint intervention to restrain yen

G7 agrees joint intervention to restrain yen Sydney: The Group of Seven rich nations on Friday agreed to join in rare concerted intervention to restrain a run-away yen, hoping to calm global markets after a wild week of often panic selling. The US dollar immediately surged over a full yen to 80.73 yen, leaving behind a record low of 76.25 hit on Thursday. Japan's Nikkei share index climbed 2.5 per cent, recouping some of the week's stinging...
07:57 AM, Mar 18, 2011

G7 ministers pledge recovery of global economy

G7 ministers pledge recovery of global economy They want to re-establish confidence in the stricken global financial system. ...
02:21 AM, Feb 15, 2009

Global warming talks fail to warm up in Poland

Global warming talks fail to warm up in Poland It's a race to stop global temperatures from shooting higher. ...
07:41 PM, Dec 13, 2008

Global economy staring at recession in 2009: Poll

Global economy staring at recession in 2009: Poll Economists agree that a rate below 3.0 per cent is recession territory. ...
10:35 AM, Oct 18, 2008
CNN Analysis: Is the worst over for markets?

CNN Analysis: Is the worst over for markets?

All eyes are on how markets react to news of G7's action plan. ...
01:31 PM, Oct 13, 2008

No overnight solution to financial crisis: Bush

No overnight solution to financial crisis: Bush George Bush for the second time in two days tried and calm the markets. ...
06:20 PM, Oct 11, 2008

Banks safe, economy strong: RBI | Rupee tanks | CRR cut

Banks safe, economy strong: RBI | Rupee tanks |  CRR cut Indian banks have little 'exposure' to sub-prime investments in US. ...
12:19 AM, Oct 11, 2008

Bush tells the world: let's fight crisis together

Bush tells the world: let's fight crisis together Bush will meet with the finance ministers of G7 countries on Saturday. ...
08:48 PM, Oct 10, 2008
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