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CFO may give evasive answers to CEO's tough questions
THERE are some ground rules to be followed when 500-plus elected representatives and a disproportionately large number of parties struggle to form a new government. Such as, that we don't quiz them on tricky issues, and ...
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BOOKS OF ACCOUNT
Law in totidem verbis
NORMALLY, you can't take law in your own hands. A better alternative would be to grab Law Dictionary by D. P. Mittal, published by Taxmann (www.taxmann.com). A compact book with maxims, Latin ...
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GLOBE TROT
There's competition in fearing competition
INCREASED competition is the main threat feared by 29 per cent of companies across the world. "This is felt most acutely in Indonesia (50 per cent), where structural reforms to enhance the market economy probably ...
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EAR TO THE GROUND
Commodity stocks make gains
A PERCEPTION that metal prices would improve on the LME propelled commodity stocks like Sterlite Industries, Nalco, Hindalco, Hindustan Zinc etc to register substantial gains on the bourses. "The correction in metal stocks is more or less over ...
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ON THE HEDGE
Buy Maruti, Andhra Bank futures at lower levels
THE following strategies are based on Wednesday's trading in the spot and the derivatives segments on the NSE: Maruti Udyog: The stock closed at Rs 457 in the spot market. It is currently on a corrective phase to the recent decline of Rs ...
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SENSOR
Positive streak continues on political cues
EVEN as the political drama unfolded over the issue of selection of the Prime Minister by the Congress Party, the BSE Sensex reacted positively and remained upbeat right through the day's trading. The Sensex closed at 5006.10 points, 129.08 ...
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