Murdoch and sons survive News Corp annual meeting

Murdoch and sons survive News Corp annual meeting Stock Market PredictionsLOS ANGELES (Global Markets) - Using contentious barbs and comedic relief, Rupert Murdoch deflected attempts by angry investors to remove him as chairman of his News Corp empire at the company's annual meeting on Friday. The 80-year-old media baron survived what was effectively a no-confidence vote and also managed to get his sons James and Lachlan reelected as directors.The octogenarian began the meeting with perfunctory comments about being personally determined to right...

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BofA CEO faces investors, shares plumb lows

BofA CEO faces investors, shares plumb lows Stock Market Predictions(Global Markets) - Bank of America Chief Executive Officer Brian Moynihan will have his work cut out for him next week when he speaks at an investor conference in New York, despite a recent uptick in his bank's stock price. Shares of the second largest U.S. bank have bounced around a 52-week low and threatened to fall below $5 earlier this week, before central banks pumped more liquidity into the financial system and bank stocks surged.Moynihan has been shedding assets to build...

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Home Depot, Walmart, grocers get boost from Irene

Home Depot, Walmart, grocers get boost from Irene Stock Market PredictionsNEW YORK (Global Markets) - Hurricane Irene sent East Coast shoppers into stores to stock up on essentials this week, instead of the clothes, notebooks and other supplies that retailers were counting on selling as children get ready to go back to school. Chains such as Home Depot Inc (HD.N) and Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT.N) were doing brisk business on Friday, selling water, flashlights, batteries and other goods in states standing in Irene's potential track from the Carolinas...

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EBay shares slip on concern over U.S. Postal Service closures

EBay shares slip on concern over U.S. Postal Service closures Stock Market PredictionsSAN FRANCISCO (Global Markets) - EBay Inc (EBAY.O) shares dropped more than six percent on Friday on concern the company may be among the most exposed e-commerce players affected by the massive post office closures at the U.S. Postal Service. The move by the USPS will impact e-commerce because when consumers buy a physical product online it has to be shipped, and often in the U.S. that's carried out by the USPS.The USPS is losing billions of dollars a year and...

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Metabolix hits life low as joint venture partner exits

Metabolix hits life low as joint venture partner exits Stock Market Predictions(Global Markets) - Shares of Metabolix Inc (MBLX.O) tanked to a life low, a day after agricultural processor Archer Daniels Midland Co (ADM.N) terminated a joint venture with the bio-based plastics maker. Metabolix shares fell 56 percent to $2.64 on Friday morning, making it the top percentage loser on the Nasdaq. They touched a life low of $2.58 earlier in the session.The Cambridge, Massachusetts-based company's shares were among the most traded stocks on the Nasdaq...

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Goldman Sachs subpoenaed for financial crisis role

Goldman Sachs subpoenaed for financial crisis role Stock Market PredictionsNEW YORK (Global Markets) - New York prosecutors have asked Goldman Sachs to explain its behavior in the run-up to the financial crisis, the latest investigation that has cast a pall over the reputation of the largest U.S. investment bank. Goldman Sachs Group Inc now faces probes by several government authorities into derivatives trades it executed in late 2006 and 2007. On Thursday, sources close to the matter said Goldman received a subpoena from the Manhattan district...

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Yelp soars in market debut on Facebook optimism

Yelp soars in market debut on Facebook optimism Stock Market Predictions(Global Markets) - Consumer review website Yelp Inc made a sparkling market debut on Friday, buoyed by optimism ahead of Facebook's public listing and hopes for further successful public listings by Internet companies down the road. Yelp's stock closed 64 percent higher at $24.58, a day after Yelp priced its IPO at $15 a share - above its indicated range of $12 to $14.At Friday's closing price, the company is worth about $1.47 billion - about 17 times its 2011 revenue."If you...

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Topless Bipasha Basu with Vivek Oberoi TV Commercial

Ad! is viewed by more then 1000 people within few min. in uploaded on Youtube.

It's an uncanny coincidence that just as Bipasha Basu announced her plans to join Twitter, an ad film featuring the bombshell sans clothes has surfaced on YouTube. The ad also features actor Vivek Oberoi.