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Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff attends a signing ceremony for the expansion of tax credit for Brazilian States at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia

Brazilian President Hits Obama On Monetary Policy

Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff said she used an official visit to President Obama to press her concern that monetary policy pursued by the U.S. and Europe was inhibiting Brazil's economic growth.

Asif Ali Zardari Loses One-Rupee Bet Over Kashmir In Friendly India-Pakistan Wager

In 2006, Kashmiri politician Omar Abdullah made a bet that Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari wouldn't be able to visit the state of Kashmir during his trip to India. The wager: a single rupee. On Sunday, Abdullah said that Zardari had lost and was obligated to pay up.

Plaza Hotel May Sell For $600M To India's Sahara Group

India's Sahara Group is eyeing New York City's iconic Plaza Hotel after Israeli owners at El Ad Properties have offered to sell the landmark for $600 million. According to the Economic Times, the Sahara group has already paid a 10 percent down payment for the 105-year-old building following exclusive negotiations between the two real-estate conglomerates. Furthermore, Sahara's founder, Subrata Roy, has made an all-cash offer through Aamby, a Mauritius-based subsidiary, according to the ...

Gold Bullion from the American Precious Metals Exchange (APMEX) is seen in New York, September 15, 2011.

Gold Prices Rise More Than 1% On Monetary Easing Hope

Gold prices rose more than 1 percent on Monday, recovering from last week's hefty drop after disappointing U.S. jobs data revived hopes for fresh monetary easing and a spike in Chinese inflation boosted appetite for the metal.

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India To Overcome US, China In A Few Decades: Report

According to the Knight Frank Wealth Report 2012, China will overtake the U.S. to become the world's largest economy by 2020, but by 2050, India will surpass both.

Avalanche Buries 130 Pakistani Soldiers Near Border With India

An avalanche early on Saturday morning buried more than one hundred Pakistani soldiers at a military camp, several Pakistani television channels said. No deaths have been reported, but casualties are expected.

Pakistan's Zardari to Visit India Amid Thawing Relationship

Indian Prime minister Manmohan Singh will host President Asif Ali Zardari at a lunch in New Delhi before he makes a private trip to the shrine of a Sufi saint in Rajasthan state, according to officials.

Indian Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee is accused of proposing a timid budget that fails to tackle the country’s structural problems

India's Jewelers End Gold Strike

India's gold-jewelry traders, the largest buyers of bullion, called off a 21-day strike after Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee agreed to consider rolling back recent increases in gold taxes.

BRICS Investment: U.S. Giants Sending Investment Dollars Abroad

So far this week, U.S. industrial giants have announced nearly $3 billion will be invested in new operations and research in Brazil, China and India three cornerstone members of the BRICS countries.

After Jobs Act, Case turns focus to immigration

As he gathers with other movers and shakers at the White House on Thursday afternoon to witness President Barack Obama's signing of the Jobs Act, AOL Inc co-founder Steve Case is already thinking ahead to the next cause he can help champion behind the scenes: immigration reform.

China Pushes Plan To Boost International Use Of Yuan

The head of China's national pension fund called for a bigger role for the Chinese currency in the international monetary system, saying the yuan could someday account for 10 percent of global reserves.

Eike Batista, Chairman and CEO, EBX Group gestures during the panel discussion 'Global Overview: Uncertainty Is the Only Certainty' at the 2011 The Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California May 2, 2011. REUTERS/Fred Prouser

IBM Strikes $1B Deal With Brazil Mogul Batista

The U.S. titan will provide technology services to Eike Batista's EBX Group and acquire a 20 percent stake in EBX subsidiary SIX Automacao.

Gold Prices Inch Up From 3-Month Low

Gold inched higher on Thursday after falling to a near three-month low the previous day as weaker prices tempted some buyers, but gains were capped by a stronger dollar and fading hopes for a fresh round of monetary stimulus in the United States.

Honor Killings, Dowry Deaths, Witch Hunting Have Social Sanction In India: UN

Cultural killing of women, either to reinstate the lost honor of a family or as penalty for not paying up the dowry demanded by the groom's family or to exorcise women branded as witches, persists in India partly due to society failing to treat such murders as crimes, the United Nations has said.

Man Charged With Murder in Oakland College Killings; Cops Cite Confession

A former nursing student was charged with murder and attempted murder on Wednesday in a shooting rampage that killed seven people and wounded three others this week at a small, Christian college he once attended in California.

Russia's Defence Minister Serdyukov speaks with his Indian counterpart Antony in New Delhi

India Joins Nuclear Submarine Community; Pakistan Alarmed

India has promised not to arm the submarines with nuclear weapons, only cruise missiles, in honor of international non-proliferation and security treaties.

Gold Plunges On ECB Comments That Boosted Dollar

Gold prices hit their lowest since early January on Wednesday as comments from the European Central Bank lifted the dollar to three-week highs against the euro, accelerating a fall sparked by declining expectations of more U.S. monetary easing.

John Chambers, Chairman and CEO, Cisco Systems Inc., discusses a new router that can handle 12 times the Internet traffic during a webcast

Cisco Sets Investments Topping $1 Billion for Brazil, India To Boost BRICS Footprint

Cisco Systems (Nasdaq: CSCO), the top provider of Internet gear, announced plans to invest more than $1 billion in new initiatives in Brazil and India.

Indian Government Dismisses Media Report Of ‘Army Coup’

The Indian Express stands by its story.

$100 Million Sought as New Discrimination, Immigration Violations Complaint Filed against L&T

In a new twist to the class claims lawsuit against India-based conglomerate Larsen & Toubro and its U.S. subsidiary L&T Infotech, an amended complaint has been filed to include yet another former female employee of the company who has alleged gender and pregnancy discrimination, and has also outlined in detail massive immigration violations that the company was indulging in.

IPL 2012 Season 5 Captains: Where And When To Watch The Match; Complete List Of Schedule, Tickets, Live Streaming (PHOTOS)

The IPL T20 annual cricket tournament is beginning Wednesday with the inaugural match between last year’s champions Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians.

Time to Worry about What Goldman Sachs of the World Are Up To

Who is Goldman Sachs? Wall Street's top investment bank, or a company that treats its clients like muppets in order to make as much profit as possible? And what does that mean for the rest of us?

India Terms Military Coup Rumors As 'Alarmist' And 'Baseless'

Responding to the bombshell of a story carried by an Indian newspaper on the suspicious military movements insinuating a military coup, Prime Minister Monmohan Singh Wednesday said that the reports were alarmist and should not be taken at face value.

Hafiz Saeed: $10 Million Bounty Pushes U.S. Further From Pakistan, Closer To India

The United States announced a $10 million reward for information leading to the arrest of Hafiz Safeed, an alleged terrorist from Pakistan. The move, lauded by India, is likely to strain the already tense relationship between Pakistan and the United States.