INTERNATIONAL Japanese differ on fall in unemployment rate Tokyo: Japan's jobless rate improved in January for the first time in nearly a year but the workforce shrank by its largest margin since 1974 and ministers on March 1 warned the situation remained bleak.
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IT giant Wipro spread its wings to Hong Kong Bangalore: Global IT services major Wipro Ltd, continuing its thrust on its Asia Pacific expansion plans, on March 5 announced the launch of its operations in Hong Kong.
SDS rate cut may affect PF returns: Official New Delhi: Provident Funds' (PF) return may be cut from the current 9.5 per cent if government reduces returns on Special Deposit Scheme (SDS) following a 0.5 per cent cut in small savings rate in the Budget.
SENSEX rallies smartly on investors' support Mumbai: The SENSEX opened better and later rallied smartly in keeping with a strong turnaround in key counters at early stages on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on March 5 on emergence of support from investors.
Cognizant, Network Alliance announce crucial tie-up Chennai: Custom software development, integration and management services provider Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp, has been selected by Network Appliance Inc to manage the company’s core data warehouse through a long-term outsourcing agreement, according to an official press release.