Consumer experts Anna Wallner and Kristina Matisic feel the pain of ripped-off shoppers. Hosts of the award-winning TV show The Shopping Bags, they've tested hundreds of products to teach consumers how to shop smart-at the mall, the grocery store, or the electronics superstore. They've even gone rock climbing to prove that expensive nail polish chips just as easily as the cheaper brand. Now, with their own zany flair, "The Shopping Bags" put their smart shopping tools at consumers' fingertips in their debut book, including:
Buying a cell phone is not an easy task, particularly with myriad cell phone varieties arriving in the market these days. Each one offers its own unique features, yet it is different in some way from the other, through style, design and quality. With the plethora of cell phone varieties, coming out these days it’s easy to get confused. Here are a couple of tips you can use when buying cell phones:
MUMBAI (Reuters) - State-run Coal India has filed its draft offer document on Monday to sell 631.6 million shares or 10 percent of the company in an initial public offering, in what is set to be the country's largest-ever new share sale, the Mint newspaper reported on Tuesday.
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Tata Motors , India's top vehicle maker, reported a rise in sales and margins at its Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) unit as luxury buyers returned after the global crisis, helping send its shares up more than 6 percent.
The Supreme Court on Friday asked various stakeholders, including Set Discovery and Zee Turner, to file objections on broadcast regulator Trai s proposal to cap cable TV charges at Rs 250 per month across the country in non-CAS areas. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) had last week sought the apex court s permission to fix a ceiling of Rs 250 per month on the retail tariff charged by local cable operators from consumers in non Conditional Access System areas. Currently, the broadcasters are charging the price from the Multi System Operators (MSOs) based on the whole-sale tariff system. A bench ...
Great Offshore and Bharati Shipyard will remain two entities and there are no plans to merge them, Great Offshore executive director PC Kapoor said at the fifth annual general meeting of the company in Mumbai on Tuesday. Bharati Shipyard currently holds 47.9% stake in Great Offshore. At present, the two companies are functioning as two separate entities and there is no proposal to merge them, Kapoor said. Bharati Shipyard is happy with the current shareholding and is not looking to hike its stake in Great Offshore via creeping acquisition or through an open offer, he added. Currently, we have three ...
MUMBAI (Reuters) - The rupee is seen opening largely steady on Friday in line with an expected flat performance in domestic shares but stronger regional currencies could support the local unit, dealers said.
