Month: July 2012

As HDFC Shares Rise, It Has Become India’s 2nd Highest Market-Value Firm in India, Says Economic Times

As HDFC Shares Rise, It Has Become India’s 2nd Highest Market-Value Firm in India, Says Economic Times

Posted by | Jul 16, 2012 | , , ,

By Economic Times NEW DELHI – The HDFC Group has become India’s second biggest corporate house after Tatas in terms of private sector stock market valuation, pushing energy-to-retail conglomerate Reliance Industries group to the third position. The financial services giant HDFC Group now commands a total market value of Rs 2.41 trillion (about US $48.2 billion, using an exchange rate of $1.00 = Rs.50) — the second highest among all the private sector corporate houses after salt-to- software conglomerate Tatas’ Rs 4.42 trillion (about $90 billion). In comparison, the market value of Reliance Industries group currently stands at about...

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Florida Lifeguard Fired From Job After Saving Drowning Man

Florida Lifeguard Fired From Job After Saving Drowning Man

Posted by | Jul 5, 2012 | , ,

By Lateef Mungin – CNN) Hallandale Beach, FL., July 05, 2012 – Tomas Lopez says he never thought getting fired would make him so popular. Watch video: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/07/04/tomas-lopez-lifeguard-fired-hallandale-beach_n_1649803.html Since he was terminated as a lifeguard Monday for disregarding a protected area to save a swimmer, the 21-year-old from Florida said his phone has been ringing off the hook with journalists trying to get his side of the story. He is set to make an appearance on CNN’s “Erin Burnett Out Front” Thursday night. “The reason I was fired is just ridiculous,” Lopez told CNN late Wednesday night. “It is...

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Pollsters expect health law to remain unpopular

Pollsters expect health law to remain unpopular

Posted by | Jul 1, 2012 | , ,

By Stephen Dinan – The Washington Times The Supreme Court approved of President Obama’s health law on Thursday, but voters have never been as sold. In poll after poll, more voters disapproved of the law than supported it, and in recent months large majorities told pollsters they were hoping the Supreme Court would strike down the law, either partially or in its entirety. Still, it’s not clear what effect Thursday’s ruling will have on the political landscape. While most of those who disapproved of the law came from the conservative standpoint and said the law went too far in...

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History in the Making: The Decline of America

History in the Making: The Decline of America

Posted by | Jul 1, 2012 |

By Lauri B. Regan While many Americans took pride in electing the first black president of the United States, some of us questioned the wisdom of taking an inexperienced blank slate and elevating him to the most important and powerful position in the world.  That is not an exaggeration. The POTUS is also known as the leader of the free world.  He is the commander-in-chief of the world’s most powerful military force, and he controls decisions that affect both domestic and world affairs, including those that impact human rights across the globe and the sustainability of world economies.  The...

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