Everything you need to know about Bain: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Bain: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Washington, May 11 (ANI): To help job-seekers prepare for interviews, career guidance company Glassdoor has compiled a list of 25 strange questions which were asked from prospective candidates in 2012.
Washington, May 9 (IANS) Only three Indian dealmakers figure among 100 top tech investors on Forbes Midas List, far outdistanced by China with 17 top dealmakers in the Asian venture market.
London, April 26 (ANI): British people suffer a tedious 10 days a year waiting in queues, a new research has revealed.
London, Mar 16 (ANI): An Indian-origin doctor in the UK is facing a jail term after he was busted using a secret camera inside his James Bond-style wristwatch to record himself sexually abusing female patients.
Boston, March 13 (IANS) Where should India invest next to return to the heyday of high growth? Where should the private sector make its bets? And will increased participation in local markets or global markets become necessary tools for today's businesses to thrive?
New Delhi, Mar. 11 (ANI): Union Minister of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation Ajay Maken, who delivered a keynote address at the India Conference held at the Harvard Kennedy School and Harvard Business School campus, wowed the audience by talking about how India and its policymakers took a decade to accept that urbanization is inevitable and how that sentiment has changed drastically today when everybody understands that urbanization is actually desirable.
Boston, March 5 (IANS) Top business leaders, entertainment professionals, government officials and philanthropists will come together to address the contradictions in India's growth story at the India Conference organized by the students of Harvard University.
Washington, Nov. 6 (ANI): GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney's Bain Capital evaded about 102 million dollars in taxes by using a financial loophole in the Netherlands, according to a report.
Washington, Nov. 6 (ANI): Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has again faced pressure to release more information about his finances from President Barack Obama's campaign, as campaigning for the White House race draws to close.
Washington, Nov. 4 (ANI): It's a well-known fact that Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is rich and now his granddaughter has shown just how weighty the former governor's wallet really is.
Washington, Nov 3 (IANS) Starting as an underdog, Republican challenger Mitt Romney has emerged as a credible alternative to President Barack Obama despite his shifting views on issues galore, thanks to an image of a successful businessman who can get things done.
Washington, Oct. 30 (ANI): An respected tax attorney and deficit hawk is skeptical about whether Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has paid all the taxes he legally owes.
Washington, Oct. 19 (ANI): During a campaign rally for President Barack Obama in Parma, Ohio, former President Bill Clinton went after Mitt Romney's tax plan, alleging that the Republican 'thinks we're dumb.'
Bangalore, Oct 18 (IANS) Englishman James Morrison and Richie Ramsay of Scotland got off to a spirited start at the Hero Indian Open golf as they shared the opening round lead on five-under-par 66 Thursday.
Washington, Oct 11 (IANS) Usually vice presidential debates don't generate much excitement. But after President Barack Obama admittedly flubbed his first debate against Republican challenger Mitt Romney, stakes are high for their deputies Thursday night.
Washington, Oct 11 (IANS) President Barack Obama has conceded he had a bad night at the first debate against his Republican challenger Mitt Romney, but insisted that the "fundamentals" of the presidential race haven't changed.
Washington, Oct. 9 (ANI): An investigation into Republican Mitt Romney's Bain Capital tobacco work has found that the consulting firm helped Philip Morris, which is America's leading cigarette manufacturer, increase its revenues in the U.S., and aided two other tobacco titans as they vied to move forcefully into the Russian market.
Washington, Oct 4 (IANS) President Barack Obama is still ahead in national polls even as critics across media and snap polls declared Republican challenger Mitt Romney the winner in their first presidential debate.
Washington, Oct. 3 (ANI): Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's offshore investment strategy has not only allowed him to only avoid taxes, but he also continues to make money from the company that he quit more than a decade ago, a new report has revealed.
Washington, Sept. 3 (ANI): KKR and Bain Capital, the buy-out firms co-founded by Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, are two of at least a dozen private equity groups reported to be under investigation over a strategy that allegedly saved them millions of dollars in tax.
Washington, Aug. 24 (ANI): Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's offshore financial accounts are coming under new scrutiny after the publication of internal audits and private letters related to his 250 million dollars fortune.
London, Aug 17 (ANI): Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney may have breached state ethics laws while serving as the Governor of Massachusetts, by holding a stake in a company that did lucrative work for his administration and was linked to the family of Paul Ryan, according to a recent investigation.
Washington, Aug. 17 (ANI): Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney has said he never paid less than a 13 percent tax rate over the last 10 years.
Washington, Aug 11 (ANI): Sarah Palin has reportedly accused the media of "prostituting" itself, after American reporters failed to point out an alleged collaboration between US President Barack Obama's reelection campaign and a super Political Action Committee (PAC) backing his White House bid.
Washington, Aug. 10 (ANI): U.S. President Barack Obama would have 49 percent of American votes compared to Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney's 40 percent if the presidential election are held today, a new poll has found.
Washington, August 6 (ANI): U.S. Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, who has stumbled badly over the last six weeks to self-inflicted blunders resulting in negative headlines, must recover from the gaffes to topple President Barack Obama in the White House race, political experts have said.
Washington, Aug 2 (ANI): President Barack Obama has established a six-point lead over Republican rival Mitt Romney in both Ohio and Florida, and is also up by a surprising 11 points in Pennsylvania, a new poll has revealed.
Washington, July 25 (ANI): Almost 49 percent Americans prefer to vote for President Barack Obama in the White House race, according to a new poll.
Washington, July 25 (ANI): The Obama Campaign's attacks on Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's business record is having a penetrative effect on the American electorate, a new poll reveals.
London, July 21 (ANI): Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney had built his 250 million dollar fortune with the help of two of Britain's most disreputable business figures, Guinness fraudster Jack Lyons and crooked newspaper boss Robert Maxwell, according to a report.
Washington, July 17 (IANS) Louisiana's Indian-American governor Bobby Jindal helped Mitt Romney raise two million dollars amid speculation that he could be presumptive Republican presidential nominee's running mate in the November poll.
Washington, July 16 (ANI): Pressure is mounting on Republican contender Mitt Romney to release his tax returns as senior members of his own party called on the multi-millionaire management consultant to end speculation over his finances.
Washington, July 16 (ANI): President Barack Obama's campaign team has said that Republican challenger Mitt Romney should 'stop wining' about Bain Capital attacks, and added that he was not going to get an apology.
Washington, July 15 (ANI): The Globe is out with a report pointing that Mitt Romney, who has claimed in a new ad that he had not stayed with Bain Capital after February 1999, had stayed with the company after the said period. "Romney's own words, along with other documentary evidence, appear to challenge his campaign's assertion in a recent financial disclosure that Romney had "retired" from Bain in 1999 and "since February 11, 1999, Mr. Romney has not had any active role with any Bain Capital entity and has not been involved in the operations of any Bain Capital entity in any way," Politico quoted the Globe report stating.
Washington, July 14 (ANI): Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's alleged role in Bain Capital has triggered a war between the campaigners of US President Barack Obama and the former Massachusetts Governor.
Washington, July 13 (ANI): Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has branded President Barack Obama a 'liar'.
Washington, July 11 (ANI): Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has said that he will not apologize for his success as a wealthy businessman
Washington, July 8 (ANI): The Obama Campaign has attacked presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney for outsourcing jobs to China in a new TV ad.ccording to ABC News, the 30-second advertisement, titled "The Problem", claims Romney condoned the Chinese 'taking our jobs and taking a lot of our future'.
Washington, July 4 (ANI): Presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney has amassed massive fortune, estimated to be almost 250 million dollars, in complex and opaque offshore investments, according to a report.
Washington, July 4 (ANI): For the first time since April, President Barack Obama has opened up a sustained lead over presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney.
Washington, June 27 (IANS) President Barack Obama is having good fun over his likely Republican opponent Mitt Romney's campaign splitting hairs between 'offshoring' 'outsourcing' to defend his alleged export of jobs to India and China.
Washington, June 23 (IANS) Seizing a news report that a company founded by Mitt Romney shipped American jobs to countries like India and China, President Barack Obama went into attack mode against his likely Republican rival.
Washington, June 22 (ANI): US Republican Presidential contender Mitt Romney's financial firm, Bain Capital, invested in a series of companies that relocated jobs done by American workers to new facilities in low-wage countries like India and China, according to a report.
Washington, June 5 (ANI): Obama campaign manager Jim Messina has said President Barack Obama is in a stronger position in head-to-head poll count with Republican candidate Mitt Romney, than he was four years ago, when he first contested presidential elections.
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) Hero MotoCorp, the world's largest two-wheeler maker, Monday said it would merge with itself Hero Investments, the investment arm of the parent firm, and set up two more plants in Gujarat and Rajasthan under an investment plan Rs.2,575 crore.
Washington, May 22 (ANI): President Barack Obama has attacked GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney business background arguing that it could help in running a company, but was not enough to run a country.
Washington, May 15 (ANI): U.S. President Barack Obama's re-election campaign has released an advertisement against Republican rival Mitt Romney in a bid to weaken his record on jobs.
Washington, May 4 (IANS) Nine Indian origin entrepreneurs feature in this year's Forbes Midas List of technology's best investors for fuelling a bull market for hot young companies.
Washington, Apr 27 (ANI): President Barack Obama's order to "go in and get Bain Laden", as recorded in a memo scribbled by then-CIA chief Leon Panetta shortly after the decision was made, was made public on Thursday.
Washington, Apr.6 (ANI): Republican presidential front-runner Mitt Romney, whose wealth has become a central issue in the 2012 campaign, has taken advantage of an obscure exception in federal ethics laws to avoid disclosing the nature and extent of his holdings.
Washington, Jan 23(ANI): New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has described 2012 White House Republican contender Newt Gingrich as an embarrassment to the party, citing his ethics violation and pointed out that the latter was asked to quit as Speaker of the House of Representatives by his own party.
London, Jan 19 (ANI): Television viewers were left stunned when a sex scene appeared in the background during a Scottish news debate show.
London, Jan 19 (ANI): Television viewers were left stunned when a sex scene appeared in the background during a Scottish news debate show.
Washington, Jan 18 (ANI): US Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney has acknowledged that he pays a lower tax rate than millions of struggling Americans.
Washington, Jan 18 (ANI): US Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney has acknowledged that he pays a lower tax rate than millions of struggling Americans.
Sydney, Dec 22 (ANI): Australian beer maker, Coopers Brewery, has been named the world's top family business for 2011 in a poll by a UK magazine.
Washington, Dec 2(ANI): Yahoo shares have surged amid reports that China's Alibaba Group is preparing a takeover bid with private equity firms Blackstone and Bain Capital.
Washington, Sep 22(ANI): Social networking and microblogging website Twitter has approved political advertisement for the first time since its inception in 2006.
Sydney, June 2 (ANI): A new robot has been invented by a group of Australian students, capable of solving Rubik's Cube in a world record time of just over 10 seconds.
New York, Feb 11 (ANI): A new poll has found that nearly half of all American women think they are doing much better in their career than the man in their life.
New York, Nov 02 (ANI): Twitter is all set to team up with a host of marketers, such as Starbucks, Virgin and Best Buy, to introduce in-stream ads to its users' timelines.
London, Sept 22 (ANI): A 70-year-old British man, Nicholas Bain, accused of spying in Pakistan is being reportedly held in Peshawar Central Jail along with Taliban suspects after being arrested in a lawless tribal region, close to the border with Afghanistan.
London, Nov.13 (ANI): British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has got a much needed popularity ratings boost with his Labour Party securing a huge victory in the Glasgow North East by-election on Thursday.
Glasgow (Scotland, UK), Nov.11 (ANI): A man was jailed for life with a minimum term of 18 years yesterday after being convicted of murdering an Indian merchant navy officer because of the colour of his skin.
Washington, June 20 (ANI): Michael Jackson has reportedly asked a judge to drop the case filed against him by his former publicist, saying he was never served with legal papers.
London, June 7 (ANI): Actress Denise Richards has spilt her beauty secrets that make her the envy of other ladies.
London, May 26 (ANI): Michael Jackson splurged almost 4 million pounds on statues of Peter Pan and kids while being laden with debts, claims his former lawyer.
London, May 7 (IANS) Pop legend Michael Jackson's former publicist Raymone Bain has sued the singer for 30 million pounds ($45 million).
Gurgaon, March 21 (IANS) Chapchai Nirat's flawless final round of five-under 67 was just enough to give him a bagful of records en route to winning the $300,000 SAIL Open golf tournament at the Classic Golf Resort here Saturday.
Gurgaon, March 20 (IANS) Chapchai Nirat continued to pound the course, adding a sizzling seven-under 65 for a sensational 27-under after three rounds in the SAIL Open golf here Friday.
Gurgaon, March 18 (IANS) Big-hitting Chapchai Nirat of Thailand made the best of ideal golfing conditions to bring home a course record in the first round of the SAIL Open as the Asian Tour returned to the Classic Golf Resort after eight years. The 25-year-old chubby golfer shot five birdies on either side of the turn to score a flawless 10-under 62 that saw him open up a three-shot lead over four players crowding the second place.
Bangalore, March 10 (IANS) The Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIM-B) is relieved now that its outgoing post-graduate programme (PGP) batch of 242 students has secured jobs at an extended campus placement.
Kolkata, March 10 (IANS) The global recession has taken its toll on the salary packages of India's new corporate managers, with the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta (IIM-C), seeing a drop of 23 percent in the average salary offered to its fresh graduates.
Ahmedabad, Mar 6 (ANI): Global economic slump affects placement process at Indian Institute of Management (IIM) in Ahmedabad, which has marked a 25 percent decline in average salaries of students this year.
Rayong (Thailand), Jan 14 (IANS) Anirban Lahiri brought in an one-under 72 in the first round of the final stage of the Asian Tour's Qualifying School golf presented by Sports Authority of Thailand.
New York, Dec 23 (DPA) A US bankruptcy court approved the sale of investment bank Lehman Brothers' investment-management division Neuberger Berman, media reports said.
Bangalore, Nov 17 (IANS) Interns from the Indian Institute of Management-Bangalore (IIM-B) were up for grabs for summer placements by global firms, especially from the financial sector, spiking fears of global meltdown impacting top Indian business schools.
Washington, June 29 (ANI): Robots may soon revolutionise the warehouse business across the world, if experts at a US-based company have their way.
Washington, June 29 (ANI): Robots may soon revolutionise the warehouse business across the world, if experts at a US-based company have their way.
Local favourite Jyoti Randhawa upped the ante of the game and climbed to the pole position, after losing out top position in round one by a whisker,
Scotsman Ross Bain and Australian Tony Carolan started off their campaign quite well as they used the tailor-made conditions of the