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West Bengal Government Allots 15 Acre Plot To Cognizant

The last close places the company's stock about $0.43 off its 52 week high of $39.42 and $12.84 above the 52 week low of $26.15. Non-GAAP diluted EPS1 was $0....

Gas prices down 6 cents nationally to $2.16 a gallon

The lowest regional averages in the state are Chattanooga at $1.751, Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol at $1.803 and Clarksville-Hopkinsville at $1.814. Part of ...

Those bruises on Michael Phelps' back? They're from 'cupping'

There is a third version that appears to be what was used at the Olympics, and that is the use of a rubber pump to create the vacuum inside the cup, with the cu...

Oh say can you sob: US swimmers get emotional at Rio Games

The only drama was whether she'd take the world record even lower. He said: "To have him watch the potential last races of my career is something I look forwa...

United Kingdom will see 'sharp slowdown' in economy over two years

On Thursday, the Bank's governor Mark Carney , said lenders had "no excuse" not to pass on the rate cut to households, creating a flurry of reaction from a han...

Cyclist Has Cracks in Spine After Crash on Risky Descent

Mara Abbott did everything in her power to squeeze out a victory in the dramatic ending to the women's road race Sunday in Rio de Janeiro. That all changed i...

Tesla Motors discloses $1.1Bn in third-quarter cash needs

Reducing the two third-quarter payments from the mid-year cash balance would leave Tesla with $2.1 billion. In May, we reported that the San Francisco store w...

PM Asks States to Act Against Fake 'Gau Rakshaks'

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has criticised vigilantes who portray themselves as protectors of cows - an animal considered sacred by Hindus. "Is there...

Financial services firm TIAA to buy EverBank for about $2.5 billion

Under the terms of the agreement, EverBank stockholders will receive $19.50 per share in cash, or an approximate total of $2.5 billion. An EverBank spokesma...

Trump, Clinton duel over economy, jobs

We'll also be doing the same for Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton's planned economic speech on Thursday. Trump got entangled in days of dispute with the par...

India updates its economy with tax reform

Investors will have to shell out more for buying mutual fund products after the implementation Goods and Services Tax (GST), which the government expects to bri...

Average FTSE 100 chiefs' pay grows by £500k

The modest increase followed sharp falls in the wake of the financial crisis. Peter Cheese, from the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, said: "...

Lizzie misses out on medal after battling in Rio road race

She had the finish line within sight, but was in the crosshairs of Van der Breggen, Johansson and Longo Borghini, all of whom conspired to force the American of...

The latest on the Delta outage

Passengers on two Delta flights that were scheduled to leave early this morning from Tallahassee International Airport have now deplaned. Delta News Hub twee...

Vail Resorts to take over Whistler-Blackcomb

Vail is offering Whistler Blackcomb shareholders C$17.50 a share in cash and 0.0975 shares of Vail stock for a total value of C$36 a share, or 43 percent more t...

Bank of England slashes lending rates

But leaders have urged the Government to press ahead with a "clear plan and timetable for Brexit negotiations". The Bank of England lowered its benchmark inte...

Republican Hewlett Packard CEO endorses Hillary Clinton

In a phone interview with The New York Times , Whitman clarified that her support for Clinton won't just be at the ballot box - it will be monetary as well. Wh...

China's imports, exports fall again in July

As a result of the steep drop in imports, the trade surplus grew to $52.31 billion, up from $48.11 billion in June and forecasts for a decline to $47.6 billion....

Nifty hits fresh 52-week high on strong global cues

Though, trading got off to a good start buoyed by positive global cues, the rally lacked momentum due to profit taking at higher levels and also cautious stance...

Amazon Japan raided on suspicion of antitrust practices: Nikkei

Japan is one of Amazon's biggest worldwide markets. In Japan, companies are not allowed to impose restrictions the commercial activities of others with whom t...

Oil prices rise on renewed output freeze talks

Brent futures were trading at US$44.42 per barrel, up 15 cents, or 0.34 per cent. Still, Russia, the world's top oil producer and a non-OPEC member, was quick...

Tyson Foods (TSN) Q3 Earnings and Sales Beat Estimates

Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN)'s mean EPS estimate was $0.90 for the quarter ended on 9/2015, while it reported EPS of $0.83 on 11/23/2015 BMO, missing the analys...

Semi-submersible Drilling Rig Grounds off Scotland

The Daily Record reported that there were no personnel on board the rig and no risk to life. The original version of this story can be accessed here . Alp F...

Verizon buy could pay off for Yahoo shareholders

The company already profits from the data plans that connect more than 100 million people and their devices to the internet . On Monday, Verizon announced it...

Claims of secret cash delivery to Iran were wrong

The discovery of the video from an Iranian documentary in January, which apparently shows footage of President Barack Obama , the prisoner release and cash o...

Markets Right Now: Stocks opening higher on Wall Street

In other economic news , the USA trade deficit (http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-trade-deficit-climbs-87-in-june-to-445-billion-2016-08-05) jumped 8.7% in J...

Jared Leto Doubts Hollywood is Ready for Gay Lead Actor

The Razzies would get free publicity, and all us sane people would get a good laugh over the controversy. And Harley Quinn is so fun to watch! It's not our ...

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is fastest-selling United Kingdom book

Fantastic Beasts is set to be released November 18. It also means principal photography on the sequel will have to start sometime next year. Bookshops aroun...

The sequel to Fantastic Beasts is official; a release date confirmed

We asked the Theory of Everything Oscar victor which Harry Potter book and film were his favorites in the saga that serve as the foundation for his spin-off p...

Markit: UK construction activity slumped to seven-year low in July

The index was at 52.4 in June. Any reading below 50 indicates that activity is contracting. The export trends were disappointing, however, with the export ind...

Allergan Q2 revenues up but losses widen

Analysts had projected $3.34 in adjusted per-share earnings and $4.08 billion in revenue, according to Thomson Reuters. Revenue rose to $3.68 billion from $3.63...

Rebels 'breach siege in Aleppo'

The news agency reported the militant offensive was preceded by a number of auto bombs that struck the area. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says Sy...

Japan Calls on Leaders to Follow Obama and Visit Hiroshima

Japan observed the 71st anniversary of the USA atomic bombing of Hiroshima on Saturday, with the city's mayor calling for the abolition of nuclear weapons an...

Isinbayeva to seek justice over Olympics ban

The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) issued the ban Friday for the Russian federation and all of its weightlifters, according to The Associated Pres...

US women's rugby loses opening match to Fiji

Great Britain's women launched their Olympic rugby sevens challenge with two pool victories. Top seeds Australia will play the United States , Fiji and ...