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Greece wants speculative curbs to beat crisisGreece urged backing for a ban on short selling by investors of securities they do not own, as it inflated debt costs. Top gainers, losers & recos | Greece financial crisis
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India-born Sanjay Jha top paid CEO in US: SurveyWith a total payout of $104 mn in 2008, Motorola's Sanjay Jha is the only CEO to get a compensation package exceeding $100 mn. How NRIs can maximise savings
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Aditya Birla Minacs acquires UK-based BPO companyAditya Birla Minacs buys UK's Compass BPO, a leading pure-play end-to-end Finance and Accounting services provider. Latest at Infy, Wipro and TCS | India's Top 10 BPOs
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H-1B applications to be accepted from April oneThe US will start accepting the applications for H-1B visas, most sought after by Indians, from April one for the fiscal 2011. How NRIs can maximise savings
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Class-action lawsuits could cost Toyota $3 bnToyota owners claiming that massive safety recalls are causing the value of their vehicles to plummet. Top gainers, losers & recos | Toyota Recall: Full Coverage
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Delhi 3rd in terms of per capita income, Chandigarh 1stThe per capita income in Delhi saw an increase of Rs 8,452 over 2006-07 figures at current prices. World's top 20 countries |
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Rajya Sabha passes Women's Reservation BillThe controversial Women's Reservation Bill was passed in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. Protest over Women's Bill in Parliament | | Women's Bill: Full Coverage
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NMDC issue to get poor response: AnalystsFollow-on public issue from NMDC could be a showdown of the govt's stake sale programme once again. Top gainers, losers & recommendations
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TMC likely to abstain from voting on Women's BillMamata Banerjee said Prime Minister had given her party the understanding that there will be an all-party meeting on the issue. Protest over Women's Bill in Parliament
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Govt gives discount of 13-25% on NMDC FPOGovt panel set a price band of Rs 300 to Rs 350 for the FPO in NMDC, a discount of 13-25% to Monday's closing price. Top gainers, losers & recommendations
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Wall Street stocks posted modest gains amid cautious trading on the one-year anniversary of the beginning of the market's rebound from its lows last year.
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Among the last 20 IPOs since mid-October 2009, there were nine issues that were fully subscribed by retail investors.
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The rupee depreciated, after six days of gains, on speculation that importers will purchase dollars to pay for shipments, taking advantage of the local currency’s advance to a two-month high this week.
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The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensitive Index dropped 0.3% on Tuesday, mirroring weak global markets, with Reliance Industries (RIL) and Tata Motors leading the decline.
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Nifty continued to face resistance in the 5100-5150 range. Nifty futures saw a marginal open interest (OI) addition of 1.26 lakh shares, with futures continuing to trade at a discount of over 4 points to the index.
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Retail investors’ appetite for equities has not kept pace with rising per capita income, as is evident from the trend in retail shareholding over the past few years.
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The government will not be able to further reduce its equity stakes in state-owned NMDC, Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam, Manganese Ore India, Hindustan Copper and MMTC for one year following their proposed public offers.
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Chief economic advisor Kaushik Basu on Tuesday said inflation would cool down by April following good agricultural production.
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The government plans to carry out bulk of its targeted borrowing for fiscal 2010-11 in the first six months, the country’s top policy adviser has said.
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The Union government will initiate a series of changes in the way its transactions with states are recorded as it looks to meet stringent deficit targets over the next two years.
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The government is likely to maintain the distinction between short term and long-term capital gains to encourage long-term savings, as it deliberates the draft direct taxes code.
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The government will raise by September more than half of its record $100 billion planned borrowing for the financial year that begins on April 1.
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Cisco Systems unveiled super-fast Internet hardware to boost US competitiveness and bolster economic recovery by moving mountains of data at astounding speeds.
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Google's quick rise to the top echelons of the translation business is a reminder of what can happen when Google unleashes its brute-force computing power on complex problems.
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Software firm Dassault Systèmes (DS) today said it has signed a five-year global agreement with German auto major BMW for providing solutions for design and manufacturing process planning.
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Sony Corp will launch 3D televisions in June, entering an increasingly crowded market that is betting the revolutionary TV will become the next hot product in the electronics industry.
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HCL and Motorola have inked an agreement to jointly bid for next-generation secured radio connectivity projects in India.
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Aditya Birla Minacs buys UK's Compass BPO, a leading pure-play end-to-end Finance and Accounting services provider. Latest at Infy, Wipro and TCS | India's Top 10 BPOs
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China, the world’s biggest holder of foreign exchange reserves, renewed its commitment to the US treasury market on Tuesday but said it would be wary of substantially boosting its gold holdings.
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The executives at some generic drug companies have a new catchphrase: There’s no place like Ulm. There’s no place like Ulm.
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Several high-ranking members of the Senate Banking Committee have reached a tentative consensus on a plan that would strip the Federal Reserve of regulatory powers over all but the very largest banks.
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US Bank JPMorgan will expand its ‘new energy’ team in China to win more business from what it sees as a trend to increasingly popular “green IPOs”, its China chief said on Tuesday.
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Job openings rose sharply earlier this year, a sign that employers might be preparing to step up hiring.
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German luxury carmaker Audi contributed the bulk of Volkswagen's cash and earnings in 2009 and forecast better results this year as it launches a dozen new models, including the A1 subcompact.
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The govt ensures passage of the Bill with the help of BJP, Left parties.
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The neighbouring country's Army was also involved in the dastardly attack.
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Anand was guilty of influencing course of justice in BMW hit-and-and-run case.
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Bill supporters watched their gameplan to pass the bill being torn to shreds.
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BJP joins hands with Left, TDP; insists on discussion on the legislation.
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Tehreek-e-Taliban claims responsibility but Islamabad blames RAW, Israel.
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Despite the tepid response from retail investors to the mega NTPC follow-on public offer (FPO) in February, resources raised by companies from the domestic primary market have hit a new high during the month.
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The positive undertone provided by the finance minister against the backdrop of commitment to fiscal prudence was cheered by markets.
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Indian stocks trading on American bourses together added $ 8 bn to their cumulative market capitalisation, with IT bellwether Infosys Technologies and private sector lender ICICI Bank accounting for $3 bn of the total gains.
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Betting big on the Indian equity markets, foreign fund houses have made a net investment of Rs 4,334 crore in the first week of March, taking their total inflow to Rs 5,051 crore or $ 1.11 bn so far this year.
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The BSE Sensex posted its best weekly gain in 2010 as it closed 0.1 per cent higher on Friday on positive global cues. Top gainers, losers & recommendations
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ET gave BSE its first index in 1961. Comparing the scrips then and now tells the story of India Inc.
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Fund raising by real estate sector focussed private equity funds have declined 61 per cent to USD 17 billion till May this year, as investors turned cautious while making new investment commitments.
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Prabhudas Lilladher has a ‘reduce’ rating on Infosys Technologies as it feels that the outlook for the company and the software industry is quite weak in the near-term.
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A crisis of $240 trillion cannot be stemmed with bailout packages of $1 to $10 trillion. 2008: Year of global financial crisis | Survive credit crisis | Ghosts of 1929
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The falling rupee will severely affect the small companies, whereas the big ones will be impacted moderately. Get rid of Debt | Adopt correct investment strategies
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At the recent low of 12514 points, the Sensex has tested the 12800-12000-pts support zone and has since then attempted a corrective rally.
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BusinessWeek's 'The Infotech 100', has ranked Bharti Airtel at the 21st position followed by Reddington India (55th) and RCom (66th). Successful business formula
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Shares of NMDC fell sharply by nearly 9 per cent in early trade on the Bombay Stock Exchange, a day after the government fixed the price band at Rs 300-350 for the further public offer of the mining giant.
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The National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Monday said its stake in National Securities Depository (NSDL) has risen to 25.05% from 15.63%, after buying a 9.42% stake from the Specified Undertaking of the Unit Trust of India.
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Sulzer, which underperformed the Sensex over the past 12 months, has generated a return of 56% this month so far against the Sensex’s of 3.4%.
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Exide Industries is selling up to 50 million shares at 107-108 rupees each to institutions to raise approximately $120 million, two sources with direct knowledge of the deal said.
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The acquisition of Campos facility in Brazil with relevant products and intellectual properties (IPs) is yet another positive development for Bangalore-based Strides Arcolab.
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The sale is in keeping with a government norm that restricts a single foreign investor’s shareholding in a commodity bourse to 5%.
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TT Ram Mohan has rightly suggested that the tax-GDP ratio measures structural improvement. The FM must rethink his medium-term debtto-GDP target.
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Financial inclusion and financial literacy will be the paramount objective while implementing reforms along with UID project to protect the interests of poor.
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This refers to your edit ‘A welcome quest’ (ET, Oct 8). It is imperative to have a strong database.
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Apropos of ‘The climate conundrum’ (ET, Oct 9), Mukul Sanwal rightly suggests that developing countries should lead in setting the agenda for global technological cooperation.
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The RBI recently cut interest rates by 50 bps, primarily looking at concerns over lingering global economic slowdown and worsening domestic economic situation.
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Slumdog Millionaire in a curious way, reproduces a similar paradigm of colonial (now neo-colonial) extraction and dismantling, this time not of agriculture, but of culture.
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Recent happenings have shown that a governance structure should also support an organisation’s efforts to improve performance.
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The multinational accounting firms (MAFs) signified by the Big Four entered through alternative route of consultancy under RBI permissions and gradually exploiting the loopholes in laws, started performing audit and accounting functions.
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Does India need another stimulus package, or should the focus be on implementation?
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Are there still areas left unexplained in the new FDI norms?
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Forget Sachin, when it comes to clinching the highest-ever individual insurance cover for any cricketer in India, the West Indian all-rounder and Mumbai Indians player, Kieron Pollard, stands tall.
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The Mahindra group and the US National Basketball Association (NBA) on Tuesday announced a partnership to set up a basketball league for teenagers in India.
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The Oscars telecast exposed an Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in full-fledged identity crisis. Almost everything about the ceremony was big and commercial; almost everything about the winners was small and arty.
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Former India captain Kapil Dev has been inducted into the International Cricket Council(ICC) Hall of Fame.
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Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar has been named as the most influential person in Indian sports in the annual Sports Illustrated Power list.
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The world’s second-largest drugmaker GlaxoSmithkline (GSK) will bring down drug prices in India as part of a new strategy to tap lower-income consumers, CEO Andrew Witty told ET.
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Sudha Pillai found some time to chat with ET on the expenditure budget.
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Punita Lal, India executive director (marketing) for beverages, PepsiCo spoke about challenges like higher pricing and keeping consumers engaged, as the season kicks in.
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Tim Lee, President, General Motors believes that the creating value for customers in terms of price, reliability and durability and reestablishing the Chevrolet brand will be the key for the revival of the carmaker known for its big cars and SUVs.
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Chief Economic Advisor to the finance ministry, Kaushik Basu, talks on a variety of subjects such as inflation, subsidies and capital flows in an exclusive interaction with ET.
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In an interview with ET, Kotak Asset’s Alroy Lobo says from September, investor focus will shift to issues like direct tax code and the move to international financial reporting standards. restricting market to a narrow range.
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Shares of Bank of Rajasthan fell 7% in heavy trade on Tuesday after a SEBI order late on Monday evening barred the major shareholders of the private bank and a few group companies from dealing in market till further notice.
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Foreign fund house Citigroup Global Markets Mauritius on Tuesday bought 0.97 per cent stake in Tata Motors for Rs 350.13 crore through open market transaction-- as part of the 5.34 per cent residual stake that Dailmer sold in the country's largest automaker.
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The QIP issue of India Cements ( ICL), launched late on Monday, is said to have a received good
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The shares of Tata Motors on Tuesday declined over 3 per cent as German carmaker Daimler sold its residual 5.34 per cent stake in the country's largest auto maker for over Rs 1,900 crore at a discount of 5-7 per cent.
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Anil Ambani Group firm Reliance Capital Partners said on Tuesday that it along with two other group companies has acquired an additional 4,081 equity shares representing 0.01 per cent stake in Fame India.
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Shares of Tata Motors took a hit on Tuesday amid reports that German automaker Daimler has sold its entire stake in the company.
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Shares of Bank of Rajasthan fell 7% in heavy trade on Tuesday after a SEBI order late on Monday evening barred the major shareholders of the private bank and a few group companies from dealing in market till further notice.
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NMDC valuations may take a further knock once the floating stock increases after the FPO.
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Shree Cement trades at nearly 7.8 times on a trailing four-quarter basis and investor’s could consider this stock on a long-term basis.
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If Manappuram General Finance and Leasing continues to power ahead at the speed at which it has grown in the current fiscal, it can outperform the Nifty even, going forward.
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The shares of Tata Motors on Tuesday declined over 3 per cent as German carmaker Daimler sold its residual 5.34 per cent stake in the country's largest auto maker for over Rs 1,900 crore at a discount of 5-7 per cent.
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Anil Ambani Group firm Reliance Capital Partners said on Tuesday that it along with two other group companies has acquired an additional 4,081 equity shares representing 0.01 per cent stake in Fame India.
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