COLUMNS
OFFHAND
Betrayal twice over
ANY hope that the Bush Administration in the US, already in serious trouble for having betrayed the trust of the Americans by sending hundreds of its young soldiers to death and killing thousands of civilians in an ...
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FINANCIAL SCAN
Greenspanspeak unlikely to change
IT will be Alan Greenspan's day yet again. On Wednesday, the Chairman of the US Federal Reserve will testify to the US Congress on the state of the US economy, monetary policy and interest rates. As usual, what he says (or does not say) will move ...
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REFLECTIONS
Soaking the spirit of the forest
FOR me the best spot in Melghat forest is the Raipur range. An uneven, dusty, 15-km stone track leads anyone to the place from Semadoh, and the difficult access keeps most away. Once you reach the spot, there is something about its breathing that ...
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EAR TO THE GROUND
Sugar stocks sweeten up
COMMODITY prices have always known to influence voting patterns in elections and political parties have a history of colluding with sympathetic businessmen to inflate or deflate prices of essential commodities to swing votes. Soaring onion ...
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ON THE HEDGE
BoB: Outlook positive, buy March futures
THE following strategies are based on Tuesday's trading in the spot and the derivatives segments on the NSE: BoB: The stock closed at Rs 245 in the spot market. The outlook appears positive. The stock could move to Rs 270 in the near ...
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SENSOR
Sensex closes marginally up after yo-yoing
THE markets witnessed volatile trading activity on Tuesday as the benchmark BSE Sensex closed the day's trading marginally higher. The 30-stock index was up 6.3 points (0.11 per cent). Sensex opened firm at 5937.46 points, about 11 points ...
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