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Hare and tortoise
THE old fable of the hare and the tortoise is being played out before our eyes, it seems. Ever since India liberalised, it had been fed with a heavy dose of inferiority complex with reference to China. It was assumed ...
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FINANCIAL SCAN
Rupee appreciation might benefit
THE management guru, Peter Drucker, is the latest in a long line of foreign investors (like Marc Faber and Mark Mobius), fund managers and investment banks to fall in love with India. He thinks the country will become an economic powerhouse ...
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DOWN TO EARTH
Agreement on Agriculture — Confrontation among superpowers
WTO negotiations are battles between and among nations, and their groups, with countries like the US inclined simply to ignore the mandate of the international trade body, as has happened with the Byrd Amendment repeal. But the boot may be on the oth er foot, going by the alacrity with which American beef has been banned by many nations at the first hint of detection of mad cow disease in the US, says Sharad Joshi.
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EAR TO THE GROUND
Stock-split confusion in L&T
There were a lot of confusions in the market over the restructuring and the stock-split announced by L&T. This reflected in the stock price movement. The stock opened firm and touched an intra-day high of Rs 565 and a low of Rs 515 and ...
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SENSOR
A volatile day ends in heavy losses
IT was a sea of red as the first signs of correction set in during the last couple of trading hours on Tuesday. The benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty — that witnessed a consistent run in the last one week creating new benchmarks — ...
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