IBT Staff Reporter

In a suspected terrorist attack, 37 people were killed and over 150 injured when three high-intensity bombs exploded, including one near a mosque in Malegaon town in Nasik district, Maharashtra.

Holidaymakers are suffering a 9 billion pound summer holiday hangover after racking up that amount of debt to finance their fun in the sun

The FTSE 100 fell on Monday, led by mining and oil stocks as commodity and oil prices dropped.

Housebuilder Bovis Homes Group Plc reported an 18 percent rise in first half profit on Monday and kept its expectations for the year unchanged

Mobile phone operator Vodafone Group Plc confirmed on Monday its plan to enter the cut throat fixed line broadband Internet market

The top U.S. trade negotiator said on Sunday before meeting a group of developing nations the United States was committed to a successful outcome of current world trade talks.

OPEC member Algeria unveiled long-awaited amendments to a reform of its hydrocarbon sector on Saturday that limit foreign participation in exploration and production and impose a windfall tax on surplus profits.

Unilever violated corporate governance rules when it said in 2004 it would convert some preference shares into common shares, Dutch shareholder activist group VEB has concluded from an investigation commissioned by the enterprise chamber of the Amsterdam court.

Unbeknownst to many of her peers, 70-year-old Barbara Sainte-Hilaire, MTV's senior video game correspondent and star of the blog Old Grandma Hardcore, is a sensation in video game circles.

CBS Corp. said on Saturday it would broadcast the documentary 9/11 on the Internet as well as the airwaves after several affiliates said they would delay or forgo the award-winning film because it includes profanity.

DaimlerChrysler's Chrysler Group has decided against a cooperation deal with German car maker Volkswagen to produce a new sub-compact car, a German magazine said on Saturday.

Despite all the dramatic advancements that the mobile entertainment industry has made, there is a still one important ingredient it has not obtained: customers.

Amelia James would consider it an insult to her grandmother to shop at the former Marshall Field's department store, a beloved Chicago institution renamed Macy's on Saturday to the dismay of many ardent shoppers.

Hewlett-Packard Co. Chairman Patricia Dunn on Friday defended her role in an inquiry into a boardroom leak that has led to a California state investigation, and said she has no plans to resign unless asked by the board.

A series of scandals at oil giant BP Plc's U.S. operations, has shaken investors' faith in its head John Browne and prompted some to re-examine the record of a man often rated among the world's most respected CEOs.

Fast-growing U.S. social network Web site Facebook said on Friday it has adopted new privacy controls following an unprecedented online backlash over a new feature that let users track their friends online.

American Airlines was flying high in 2001. Its parent company had averaged $1 billion in annual profit for four years, it had just scooped up iconic TWA to become the world's largest airline, and its stock price was at an all-time high.American Airlines was flying high in 2001. Its parent company had averaged $1 billion in annual profit for four years, it had just scooped up iconic TWA to become the world's largest airline, and its stock price was at an all-time high.

Publisher Hachette Filipacchi is testing a new mobile phone strategy with what may be its most colorful U.S. title: Shock magazine, home to photos of nuns practicing taekwondo and a polio-stricken dancing transvestite.

Look who's talking! People in Miami and Los Angeles chat on their cell phones more than any other Americans, according to a survey of cell phone use in major cities.

An increasing number of television viewers are producing their own shows, and the TV industry is frantically trying to figure out how to combine broadcasts, Internet movies and home videos into one package.

The grass is always greener on the other side in China: foreign companies want to tap the country's 1.3 billion consumers while some Chinese firms are desperate to escape the cut-throat competition at home.

Ford Motor Co.'s new chief executive Alan Mulally will receive $18.5 million in one-time compensation to join the troubled automaker, the company said in a regulatory filing on Friday.

It seems to be one thing after another for Sony Corp. these days.

U.S. mortgage lending data show sharp growth in the use of higher-priced non-prime mortgages for home purchases in 2005 over 2004, and even steeper gains in the incidence of such loans among blacks and Hispanics, a Federal Reserve study showed on Friday.

The U.S Patent and Trademark Office posted a patent yesterday detailing plans for Apple Computer to create a multi-function handled device, putting to rest the rumor of an Apple designed portable phone for some experts.

International Business Machines Inc. (IBM) has announced plans to build the worlds fastest super-computer for a Unites States government laboratory.

Activist investor Nelson Peltz and former Snapple Beverage Group Chief Executive Michael Weinstein appear to have won seats on the H.J. Heinz Co. board of directors, the ketchup maker said on Friday.The two were part of a dissident slate of directors proposed by Peltz's Trian Group, which had sought five positions on the 12-member Heinz board.

Pension schemes were given an extra two months to comply with new age discrimination rules on Friday after the industry and employers voiced concerns over the timetable for implementation.

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT), Britain's competition watchdog, has been heavily criticised by an appeals tribunal for a ban it imposed on the London Metal Exchange extending trading hours.