The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, October 03, 2007

OFFHAND
Need for calm, cool reflection
The concatenation of events since the free-for-all erupted over the Sethusamudram project following the filing and subsequent withdrawal of the affidavits on behalf of the Government before the Supreme Court is threatening to descend into depths ... More

FINANCIAL SCAN
US economy: Strong jobs data ahead?
The resilience of US stocks to poor data – continuing falls in housing by any chosen yardstick, decline in durable goods orders, retail sales in negative growth territory and diminishing consumer confidence – is the big surprise of ... More

DOWN TO EARTH
Is the farmer-consumer conflict an illusion?
The conflicting interests of the farmers and consumers are often exaggerated. The conflict is often created by Government policies designed to keep food prices deliberately low in the interests of the industry under the guise of helping the common ma n. More

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