Mumbai: Gold and other correlated commodities have not been giving positive returns since past three years and 2016 should not be expected to be any different, says Amit Rathi of Anand Rathi Financial Services. 

Columbia: Approximately half of the companies listed with Standard & Poor have adopted policies mandating retirement based on age. A new study from the University of Missouri has found that although these mandatory retirement polices represent an effective way to address under-performing CEOs, accumulated job experience improves performance and counters age-related declines.

New Delhi: Government has decided that the co-contribution by the Central Government of 50% of the total prescribed contribution upto Rs. 1,000 per annum in Atal Pension Yojna, will be available for those eligible subscribers, who join APY before 31st March. (Read in Hindi: अटल पेंशन योजना के तहत सरकार के सह-अंशदान की समय-सीमा बढ़ी)

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Start-up India initiative on Saturday here. The launch by the Prime Minister this evening, was preceded by a day-long workshop on various aspects of entrepreneurship. (Read in Hindi: स्टार्ट-अप इंडिया अभियान का हुआ शुभारंभ, मोदी ने बताई कार्ययोजना)

Washington: New research released recently shows that workers at a Fortune 500 company who participated in a pilot work flexibility program voiced higher levels of job satisfaction and reduced levels of burnout and psychological stress than employees within the same company who did not participate.

New Delhi: Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the ‘Pradhan MantriFasalBima Yojana’ - a scheme for farmers’ welfare.