The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, July 01, 2006

O.P. Bhatt appointed SBI Chairman
Mr O.P. Bhatt, Managing Director, State Bank of India, has been appointed Chairman of the bank. The five-year term of Mr Bhatt will expire in March 2011. His will be the longest tenure as SBI chairman in the recent past. Mr Bhatt took charge ... More

Sensex buoyed by Fed move, up 447 points
Investors gave a `thumbs-up' to US FOMC (Forward Open Market Committee) decision on rate hike with the BSE-30 Sensex rising by 447.09 points or 4.40 per cent to 10,609.25 points, making this the highest close for the index during this month. ... More

Wockhardt acquires Farex, Protinex brands
Buys Dumex India from Dutch co for undisclosed amount More

Current account surplus of $1.8 b in Q4
Software exports up 40.7 pc & private transfers 16.9 pc More

Forex reserves fall by over $1 b
The foreign exchange reserves have fallen by over $1 billion for the week ended June 23, due to a decline in the foreign currency assets. In the previous week, reserves had increased marginally. According to the Reserve Bank of India's Weekly ... More

Inflation up on costlier food, energy products
Wholesale price index for all commodities at 203.4 More

`Rise in inflation not to hurt growth'
`Govt constantly watching the situation' More

`Flexi staffing merits better recognition'
Chennai to host Executive Recruiters Association conference in July More

Spurt in broadband subscribers
Migration from dial-up affects ISPs More

PM brings rains and hopes to Vidarbha
Dr Singh says fair price not being given for farmers' produce More

Deficient rains may hit cotton, oilseeds
Truant monsoon presents a gloomy picture; rice sowing down More

`More downside likely in emerging markets'
Markets are still not out of the woods: Lloyd George Management More

Frontline stocks steal the show
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LKP: Up ahead of merger move
Even though it was made official after the trading hours, market got the wind of positive development in LKP Merchant Financing. The company finally reached an agreement on Friday for the merger of its whollyowned subsidiary, LKP Forex Ltd, ... More

Pearl Global: Retail foray buzz
The current market buzz around Pearl Global counter is that the company may rope in a strategic partner. The stock opened trading at the 5 per cent upper circuit at Rs 95.05 on the BSE on Friday. According to grapevine, the company has chalked ... More

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Bay `low' set to intensify soon
System may move west-northwest More

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FIs holding in US treasury down by over $1 b in April

Metals rise as Fed signals end to interest rate hike

Palm oil tariff values hiked

SAFTA takes effect from today

Rangarajan calls for labour law flexibility, but not hire and fire

BSE's revised market wide circuit breaker

Falling freight rates worry shipping cos