Reuters:
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India evaded the eye of the storm that sucked the global economy into the worst downturn since the Great Depression, and has emerged, along with China, as a leader of the nascent worldwide recovery.
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TechCrunch UK:
This is our third guest post written by a London-based VC. To allow them to speak plainly without jeopardising their fund or their career in the small village that is the London VC scene, I’m allowing them to post anonymously (Read More)
Reuters: Lifestyle:
ROME (Reuters Life!) - Iraq's Zaha Hadid, one of the world's most acclaimed architects, has given this ancient city that normally shuns modern intrusions another controversial building -- a new museum dedicated to contemporar (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
Our own Marshall Kirkpatrick's dreaded brain chip for controlling computers and mobile devices may be closer than even he suspected.Intel researchers in Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh! - told journalists today that brain implants ar (Read More)
Reuters: International News:
ROME (Reuters) - Roman Catholics should look beyond the divisive issue of ordaining women to see how much they share with the world's Anglicans and work toward greater Christian unity, the head of the Anglican Communion said (Read More)
India Times:
SP’s project to woo back Muslims in Uttar Pradesh appears to be fraught with challenges, even as the party rehashes the formula of returning to its hard-line avataar in a bid to outwit Congress. (Read More)
timesofindia.indiatimes.com:
City-based Legal Process Outsourcing firms are gearing up to meet the opportunities and challenges thrown up by the global economic recovery. (Read More)
VentureBeat:
The seminal conference on the Smart Grid has arrived.Our two-day inaugural GreenBeat conference kicks off this afternoon at the San Mateo Marriott, bringing together 400 utility, finance, political and entrepreneurial leaders (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
American Express just announced that it plans to acquire Revolution Money for $300 million. The deal is still subject to regulatory approval. Revolution Money, which was founded by AOL's co-founder Steve Case, launched in 200 (Read More)
Reuters: Deals:
BANGALORE (Reuters) - Portfolio Recovery Associates Inc shares have gained more than 44 percent so far this year, at a time when the weak economy poses considerable challenges for the debt collector.
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India Times:
Pranab Mukherjee, who heads Empowered Group of Ministers on foodgrains, however, did not reveal the quantum & timing of imports. Top 10 challenges for India. (Read More)
feeds.reuters.com:
By Patrick WorsnipIt's not uncommon for journalists at some point in their careers to cross the barricades and become the people who dish out the news as spokespersons for an organization or firm, rather than being on the rec (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
Research firm Gartner has just put out a list of the top ten mobile applications of the future. Well, not the distant future, but the far off year of 2012. Nothing on the list is all that surprising or, in many cases, even al (Read More)
VentureBeat:
IBM said today that it has made significant progress toward making a computer that simulates and emulates the brain’s abilities to sense, perceive, interact, and recognize.It can also do so using the brain’s low-power energy (Read More)