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DETAXFICATION
When milk mixes with water, won't software merge in hardware?
THE ACER India case that was decided by the Supreme Court on September 24 was about a simple dispute: When you load software onto a computer, does it become part of the hardware? If that sounds like a powerful Zen ...
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E-DIMENSION
Market discipline can get stuck in Mint Street controls
A FAMILIAR scene in kindergarten classes is a general restlessness of children indulging in all sorts of noisy pranks till the teacher arrives to start, not with words, but with a few thundering thrashes on the table to ...
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ON MINT STREET
Voting rights: What's best for banks?
VOTING rights became a contentious issue at the recent annual general meeting of Federal Bank. ICICI Bank holds 20.45 per cent stake in Federal Bank and the presiding officer at the AGM allowed voting rights for only 26 lakh shares (11.76 per ...
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EAR TO THE GROUND
Rumours boost interest in Bank of Rajasthan
RUMOURS continued to sustain investor interest in the counter of the Bank of Rajasthan. The stock, which has appreciated by almost 33 per cent from around Rs 33.70 (BSE) levels as on September 1, 2004, is still being dogged by market talk of a ...
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SENSOR
Heavy buying interest in large-cap stocks
MARKETS zoomed on Friday, building on the gains of the previous two trading sessions. The robust GDP growth rates registered in the April-June quarter, coupled with expectations of strong earnings numbers from corporates, appears to have perked ...
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