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OFFHAND
Disgruntled diaspora
THE Ministry of External Affairs and the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry are jointly organising the second Pravasi Bharathiya Divas on January 9-11 at New Delhi with the usual pomp and ...
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EX PARTE
A tax idea whose time is coming?
STUDENTS of tax history know how Peter the Great once taxed beards. And in the 17th century there was even a tax on windows. Finance ministers always have the problem of plucking the goose to obtain the largest possible amount of feathers with ...
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EAR TO THE GROUND
HLL levering up
FOREIGN institutional investors were heavy shoppers at the counter of FMCG major Hindustan Lever Ltd on Thrusday, a market source said. The source said a top foreign brokerage that represents several institutional investors was looking to pick ...
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ON THE HEDGE
Tata Steel outlook positive, buy January futures
THE following strategies are based on Thursday's trading in the spot and the derivatives segment on the NSE: Tata Steel: The outlook on this stock is positive. The immediate upside target is Rs 480, but the stock can move to Rs 540 if ...
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SENSOR
Markets on a high on Day One
THE Year 2004 was welcomed with a bullish undertone in the markets. Leaving behind high intraday volatility, the benchmark indices the Sensex and the Nifty opened firm on Thursday and continued the upward trek on a steady foot. ...
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