BANGALORE (Reuters) - Love is less in the air for couples this Valentine's day, as many curb spending on each other, and instead open their wallets for family, friends, co-workers and even pets, a survey said on Monday. As consumers continue to scale back spending, American couples are expected to ...

A solar eclipse that reduced the sun to a blazing ring surrounding a sombre disk plunged millions of people in Africa and Asia into an eerie semi-darkness on Friday. The spectacle, visible in a roughly 300-kilometre (185-mile) band running 12,900 kilometres (8,062 miles) across the globe, set a ...

BANGALORE (Reuters) - Investors' optimism surrounding the shares of airport security systems makers could be premature as interest in the companies' products after the Christmas Day plane scare is not expected to translate into immediate orders. Shares of explosive-detection equipment makers OSI Systems <OSIS.O>, American Science and Engineering ...

BANGALORE (Reuters) - U.S. regulators and legislators are investigating whether Wall Street investment banks deliberately sold risky structured securities to clients, and then bet on the securities failing, The New York Times reported on Wednesday. Investigators in Congress, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority are ...