Amazon's choice largely bypassed the middle of the United States, where many cities had hoped for an economic boost and bid for the new jobs.

Apple has appointed Nokia's Chief Customer Operations Officer (CCOO) Ashish Chowdhary as operation head for India to oversee the sales function.

The stock was the top Sensex loser with a cut of 4.72% or 27.85 points to 561.70 level. On Nifty too, the stock was the top loser falling 4.75% to 561.50 level.  The stock has been losing for the last two days and has fallen 5.74% during the period. It hit an intra day low of 556.05, down 5.68%.