![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Wednesday, March 02, 2005 |
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COLUMNS FINANCIAL SCAN Stock market calls reformers' bluff NO talk of privatisation. No mention of disinvestment. No changes in labour laws to enable hire and fire. No proposal to close down losing public sector enterprises. That is the 2005-06 Budget. Can one get away with all this? Because they are ... More REFLECTIONS The silent scream A FEW hours spent in a forest or a beach or a mountain stays with one for long. It is two weeks since one returned from a trip to Tadoba and Melghat and yet one cannot shed the images of the Tadoba Lake. In some ways, it is better than looking at ... More EX PARTE Fringe benefits from Down Under MORE as a cop than a casual observer, Chidambaram has been watching how companies keep employees happy. What did he find? That many perquisites are disguised as fringe benefits and that nobody pays any tax on these. Therefore, he made one fell ... More EAR TO THE GROUND ITC jumps on tax saving hopes THE stock of ITC gained on Tuesday despite the in excise duty hike on cigarette in the Budget. Dealers said the interest in the counter came due to likely savings by the company on corporate taxes. ITC is one of the highest corporate taxpayers ... More ON THE HEDGE Short-term trend reversal in ITC, Hindalco likely THE following strategies are based on Tuesday's trading in the spot and the derivatives segments on the NSE. These strategies are structured to take advantage of any likely short-term price reversals. Note that the outlook can run counter to ... More SENSOR FMCG, capital goods, consumer durables gain SELLING pressure brought the Sensex down by 62.78 points (or 0.94 per cent) to close at 6651.08 points, after a spectacular post Union Budget surge on Monday. The markets, which cheered the Budget with a gain of 144.14 points, took a breather ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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