The Sensex touched a new high this year on good US job market data - the US added 287,000 jobs last month, beating forecasts. This is also good news for the party incumbent in the White House - a good economy favors Democrats, giving Republicans less ammo to defeat Democratic Presidential nominee Hilary Clinton. NDTV
Mallya is 'bored' and upset about his revoked passport. He is missing Formula One events as well as his usual trips to Goa for his famous parties. as well as travelling to California, where he has housed his 260 cars and bikes. He is instead spending his time at his London estate 'working out.' BS
Metals, power, infra and construction firms have been the primary recepients of credit downgrades from rating agencies, and since April Indian companies have received over 665 downgrades, a record high. FE
Air India, in a bid to make last-minute airfares affordable, plans to match these ticket prices to Rajdhani AC II tier seats. These fares will be available within four hours of departure of flights. ET
Photo of the Day: Young drivers aged 6-10 wait to start the race at the Little Big Mans car racing event in Western France. Telegraph
