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Our universe might have an expiry date and it’s sooner than we thoughtScientists analysing fresh data from major space surveys say the universe’s fate may not be endless expansion. The Dark Energy Survey and D...
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Impossible trinity problem causes a cash crunch in AsiaChina's overnight and seven-day repo rates surged in February, while bond investors took losses from a sharp rise in yields. Banking liquid...
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Robots on Wall Street wrestle with confusing world of RedditAfter the retail stock frenzy last month caused unprecedented havoc, hedge funds trawling the platform with algorithms have a renewed sense...
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Here’s are a few tips to plan a stress-free holiday breakEvery destination specialises in something different. it's just about finding the right fit for you.
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Demonetisation silently changing the way the country does financial transactionsThere is, of course, the struggle for cash, but the adoption of digital banking is accelerating, with the realisation that cash may no long...
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'Big Bounce' behind birth of universe?The universe is currently expanding and it is believed to have burst into existence from a point of infinitely dense and hot material, an e...
13 Jul, 2016, 02.02 PM IST
Socio-economic caste census: Numbers not being revealed to hide upper caste dominance in governance?Upper castes have been running govts for so long that they don’t want the data to finally proclaim that the Indian democracy is not represe...
12 Jul, 2015, 11.57 AM IST
With big data getting captured, biologists look for life-saving patternsStrand is using its data analysis skills to stratify cancer patients according to their genetic composition.
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Long term and regular investment key to making good money in the stock marketThey are the big institutional investors who swoop in just when stock prices are low and leave just at the time when prices have peaked.
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Prophet of changeNorman Macrae, former deputy editor of The Economist who died at 89, was one of post-War Britain's intellectual giants. Prophesying the fut...
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- Gold-mine Sachs is an illusion
Savvy investment banks may be profitable in the present environment but the traditional banking business remains in trouble.
23 Jul, 2009, 03.26 AM IST
- Gold-mine Sachs is an illusion
It will be difficult for the likes of Goldman to sustain the sort of returns that investors have got used to expecting of them.
23 Jul, 2009, 12.28 AM IST
Timepass for the watchmakerWilliam Paley, the 18th century Christian philosopher is famous for popularising the Watchmaker Analogy or, as it's more commonly known now...
26 Dec, 2008, 02.42 AM IST
- US inflation at 27-year high as home building dives
The two separate government surveys, one of which showed wholesale prices had surged by their largest margin in 27 years in the year to Jul...
19 Aug, 2008, 08.15 PM IST
- Indian analyst at Goldman spooks world oil economy
Unlike many analysts, he does not appear on TV; he does not give interviews and there are no pictures of him in the public domain. Weekend ...
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