http://www.firstpost.com Firstpost Sun, 19 May 2013 05:43:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://www.firstpost.com/business/is-yahoo-about-to-seal-the-1-1-billion-tumblr-deal-794021.html#comments Sat, 18 May 2013 05:24:32 +0000 hidden http://www.firstpost.com/?p=794021 If Yahoo Inc.'s board signs off, the deal could be announced on Monday.]]> http://www.firstpost.com/business/is-yahoo-about-to-seal-the-1-1-billion-tumblr-deal-794021.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/bollywood/movie-review-the-great-gatsby-is-the-most-bollywood-of-baz-luhrmanns-films-790907.html#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 04:05:13 +0000 Nikhil Taneja http://www.firstpost.com/?p=790907 The great American dream is an integral part of America. It’s ‘great’ in that it symbolises not truth, but hope when the truth is disillusioning; it symbolises not facts, but ideals when facts are unnerving; it symbolises not likelihood, but promise when likelihood is all but bleak.]]> http://www.firstpost.com/bollywood/movie-review-the-great-gatsby-is-the-most-bollywood-of-baz-luhrmanns-films-790907.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/business/why-return-of-dreamliners-wont-change-fortunes-of-air-india-788345.html#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 09:25:05 +0000 hidden http://www.firstpost.com/?p=788345 The original promise of the Dreamliner has failed to materiallise due to limitations in its flying range. Will Air India continue to pay a price for this? ]]> http://www.firstpost.com/business/why-return-of-dreamliners-wont-change-fortunes-of-air-india-788345.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/business/after-swallowing-bitter-pill-ranbaxy-set-to-revive-sales-to-us-787055.html#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 02:58:09 +0000 Uttara Choudhury http://www.firstpost.com/?p=787055 Despite the reputational damage and financial hit Ranbaxy has taken, resolving the lawsuit puts the company on firmer ground to start reviving sales to its biggest market, say analysts.]]> http://www.firstpost.com/business/after-swallowing-bitter-pill-ranbaxy-set-to-revive-sales-to-us-787055.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/living/angelina-jolies-breast-surgery-possible-in-india-but-theres-a-catch-784685.html#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 09:03:57 +0000 G Pramod Kumar http://www.firstpost.com/?p=784685 So can we test in India and gain from the same treatment privilege that Jolie had? Yes, but there is a catch.]]> http://www.firstpost.com/living/angelina-jolies-breast-surgery-possible-in-india-but-theres-a-catch-784685.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/living/the-lamborghini-class-why-the-filthy-rich-live-in-filth-781721.html#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 11:31:56 +0000 Chaudhry http://www.firstpost.com/?p=781721 Our super-rich can and do intervene to shape public infrastructure, but only when it most narrowly benefits them. One reason for this blinkered attitude is an absence of civic virtue which they share with the rest of their fellow citizens. ]]> http://www.firstpost.com/living/the-lamborghini-class-why-the-filthy-rich-live-in-filth-781721.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/fwire/it-watchdog-investigating-breach-in-atm-heist-775255.html#comments Sun, 12 May 2013 15:30:38 +0000 FP Staff http://www.firstpost.com/politics/it-watchdog-investigating-breach-in-atm-heist-775255.html MUMBAI/BANGALORE (Reuters) - The government's cyber watchdog is investigating how the computer systems of two companies that are part of the India's vast IT services industry were breached in a global ATM heist that saw $45 million stolen from two banks in the Middle East. EnStage Inc, which operates from Bangalore, and ElectraCard Services, based in Pune, processed card payments for the two banks that were hit in the theft, several people familiar with the situation said. ]]> http://www.firstpost.com/fwire/it-watchdog-investigating-breach-in-atm-heist-775255.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/fwire/for-banks-in-cyber-heist-how-to-get-their-money-back-775157.html#comments Sun, 12 May 2013 14:30:30 +0000 FP Staff http://www.firstpost.com/politics/for-banks-in-cyber-heist-how-to-get-their-money-back-775157.html NEW YORK (Reuters) - Because the sums were large and such attacks are relatively new, the two Middle East banks hit in a $45 million ATM heist face an uncertain path in trying to recover their losses, financial, insurance and legal experts say. Oman-based Bank of Muscat lost $40 million and United Arab Emirates-based National Bank of Ras Al Khaimah PSC RAKB.AD (RAKBANK) lost $5 million in the global heist, U.S]]> http://www.firstpost.com/fwire/for-banks-in-cyber-heist-how-to-get-their-money-back-775157.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/fwire/bloomberg-ceo-says-client-data-access-for-reporters-a-mistake-773647.html#comments Sat, 11 May 2013 18:30:14 +0000 FP Staff http://www.firstpost.com/politics/bloomberg-ceo-says-client-data-access-for-reporters-a-mistake-773647.html REUTERS - After reports that users of the company's financial terminals were investigating potential leaks of confidential information, Bloomberg LP CEO Daniel Doctoroff said that the company had made a "mistake" by giving journalists access to data on clients' terminal usage. The financial information and news company sought to assure its customers that Bloomberg News journalists will no longer have any information about what users of its terminals are accessing. Bloomberg, whose financial data terminals are widely used on Wall Street, had allowed journalists to see some information, including when customers had last logged in, and how often they used messaging or looked up data on broad categories - such as equities or bonds]]> http://www.firstpost.com/fwire/bloomberg-ceo-says-client-data-access-for-reporters-a-mistake-773647.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/fwire/exclusive-indian-card-processor-in-45-million-heist-is-electracard-sources-773581.html#comments Sat, 11 May 2013 17:00:16 +0000 FP Staff http://www.firstpost.com/politics/exclusive-indian-card-processor-in-45-million-heist-is-electracard-sources-773581.html DUBAI/NEW YORK (Reuters) - One of the credit card processing companies whose security was breached in a $45 million global cyber heist was India's ElectraCard Services, according to two people familiar with the situation. ElectraCard Services processes prepaid travel cards for National Bank of Ras Al Khaimah PSC RAKB.AD (RAKBANK), one of two Middle Eastern banks named by U.S. prosecutors on Thursday as victims of the heist, the people said. ]]> http://www.firstpost.com/fwire/exclusive-indian-card-processor-in-45-million-heist-is-electracard-sources-773581.html/feed 0