The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, January 15, 2004

ACCOUNT SPEAK
Let's agree to disagree
THERE is no sight of any agreement between the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) and the Department of Company Affairs (DCA) on the Bill that is hanging fire in Parliament. In all probability, with the ... More

MICROSCOPE
New models spruce up Hero Honda margins
MOTORCYCLE major - Hero Honda has recorded a 33 per cent improvement in post-tax earnings for the quarter ended December 2003. The turnover during this period increased by about 15 per cent to Rs 1,581.4 crore. Much of the improvement in ... More

BOOKS OF ACCOUNT
`Ready, fire, aim' to keep competition alive
COMPETITION works. If you have any doubt on that, read Allan Fels: A Portrait of Power", by Fred Brenchley, a book from Wiley (www.wiley.com). The man you see on the cover headed the Australian Competition ... More

EAR TO THE GROUND
Television Eighteen: Reflecting rival's fortunes
HEAVY buying has been buoying the stock of Television Eighteen Ltd for a couple of days now. According to a market source, the stock is getting re-rated ahead of the debut of rival TV Today on the stock exchanges. TV Today, which runs the Hindi ... More

ON THE HEDGE
BOB: Outlook positive, buy Feb futures
THE following strategies are based on Wednesday's trading in the spot and the derivatives segment on the NSE: Bank of Baroda: The stock closed at Rs 260. The upside price target is Rs 284. Consider buying the February futures. Initiate ... More

SENSOR
Reliance, State Bank, ITC propel Sensex
CONSOLIDATING on the 65-point gain that the Sensex made during Tuesday's trade, the benchmark index on the BSE put on a further 61.14 points to end the Wednesday trade at 6,194.11 points. Leading the rally from the forefront were key index ... More

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