Tag Archives: Higher

Quite often experts from all over have said that there is a pathophysiological relationship between heart failure and depression and anxiety. A recent study by Harvard Review of Psychiatry says that around one-third of the people who are in depression or suffer from anxiety have higher chances of progressive heart diseases. Christopher Celano, MD, of Massachusetts General Hospital and colleagues feel that both anxiety and ... Read More »

A new study has found that people living in the city are at a high risk of suffering from brittle bones, which can cause fractures, even from simple acts like bending over or coughing. Nearly 60% of respondents in Delhi, including men and women, were found to be suffering from osteopenia and nine per cent already had osteoporosis. Osteopenia is ... Read More »

Second-quarter earnings kick off this week; Yellen to testify later in the week NEW YORK, JULY 11:   US stocks edged higher on Monday, led by gains in technology stocks as investors were optimistic ahead of earnings. The S&P 500 technology index was up 0.8 per cent, followed by a 0.6 per cent gain in the materials index. Technology is expected ... Read More »

New Delhi: Snapdeal founders Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal have reached out to employees promising them higher salaries compared to last year as the company heads towards a possible sell out in the coming weeks. In a letter to employees, the founders said while the company’s investors are “driving the discussions around the way forward”, their “top and only priority ... Read More »

When it comes to reliability and performance, Apple iPhones and iPads are failing more often than Android smartphones, a study has revealed. According to the study global data security firm Blancco Technology Group, iOS devices had a 58 percent failure rate while Android smartphones reported an overall failure rate of 35 percent in the second quarter of 2016. It is ... Read More »

The bank’s net NPAs as a percentage of total advances ticked up sequentially to 0.38% in Q1. Private sector lender IndusInd Bank kicked off the first quarter earnings season on a strong note by reporting a 26 per cent jump in its quarterly net profit. IndusInd Bank reported a net profit of Rs 661 crore in the quarter ended June ... Read More »

3:432 p.m.: Sensex rose over 150 points while broader Nifty closed above its crucial psychological level of 8,500 for first time in 11 months as encouraging U.S. data and expectations of further monetary stimulus from global policymakers held out hopes for a strong global economic outlook. The Sensex ended 181 points or 0.66 per cent higher at 27,808 and Nifty ... Read More »

3:46 p.m.: The Nifty edged lower in trades on Wednesday as investors booked profits ahead of quarterly results. 3:11 p.m.: Cabinet approves 15 per cent stake sale in NBCC, shares plunge 9.5 per cent to Rs. 233.50. 3:03 p.m.: Investors should book profits and sit on cash as the rally in stock markets is overdone, says Sanjiv Bhasin of IIFL. 2:38 a.m.: ... Read More »

Washington: The US economy got a double dose of good news Friday. Economic growth in the final three months of 2015 didn’t slow as much as previously estimated, and consumers roared back to life in January, spending at the fastest clip in eight months. The Commerce Department said that consumer spending increased 0.5 per cent last month, the best showing ... Read More »

Singapore: Gold eased on Thursday following a bounce in equities, but losses were cushioned by overnight gains that helped the metal snap a three-day losing streak on bets the Federal Reserve could slow the pace of U.S. interest rate hikes. FUNDAMENTALS * Spot gold had fallen 0.2 percent to $1,206.99 an ounce by 0034 GMT, after gaining 0.7 percent on ... Read More »