| For now, no change likely in US immigration policy | 13-NOV-09 |
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| Indian IT companies will have to be content with the existing visa options for the United States as the US Congress, the country’s highest lawmaking body, is unlikely to take up the issue of immigration reform in the short-term. |
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| Alexandre Marinis: China new Latin bad boy, replacing the US | 05-JUL-09 |
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| For the past 50 years, Latin Americans had a love-hate relationship with the US. They loved American entertainment and hated US foreign policies. They had a particular disdain for Washington’s support for Latin dictators in the 1960s and 1970s, its campaign against Cuba and, more recently, just about everything associated with George W. Bush. |
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| Trillion-dollar spree is road to ruin, not rally | 16-JAN-09 |
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| We are in the midst of a crisis caused by so many financial institutions borrowing too much money. Somehow, a critical mass of policy makers now believes that the correct response is for the US government to borrow too much money. |
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| US considers bringing Fannie, Freddie on to Budget | 12-SEP-08 |
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| The Bush administration is considering whether to fold Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's $5.2 trillion in debt into the federal budget, the White House budget office and the US Treasury Department |
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| Sunanda K Datta-Ray: Shades of grey | 07-JUN-08 |
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| India's history of racialism will have a bearing on its response to Obama.
When Queen Elizabeth bestowed an honorary knighthood on General Colin Powell, his first thought was that he would have been "Sir Colin" and his wife "Lady Powell" if his family had remained in Jamaica. |
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| US stock markets unimpressed | 20-JAN-08 |
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| US stocks fell, sending the Standard & Poor's 500 Index to its biggest weekly loss in five years, on concern that President George W. Bush's plan to revive the economy will fail to prevent a |
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| Festival of lights delight | 11-NOV-04 |
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| The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensex ended 44 points up at 5,973.75 on Wednesday owing to a reduction in oil prices coupled with expectations of more spending during Diwali.
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| Nilanjana S Roy: The Return of the King | 09-NOV-04 |
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| The image of the two towers crumbling in New York was shown so often after September 11, 2001, that the tragedy is almost impossible to depict in fiction.
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| Devangshu Datta: Hedge your bets | 23-OCT-04 |
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| Let us suppose that you run a BPO, which is dependent on the US markets for your revenues. Let us further suppose that you believe John F. Kerry has a more protectionist attitude than George W. Bush. |
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| Different strokes... | 24-JAN-04 |
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| "A nation called to great responsibilities and rising to meet them, to quote George W. Bush, must have a rational and principled policy on nuclear proliferation.
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