COLUMNS
SIMPLE ECONOMICS
False consensus bias
Three years ago, my friend had the opportunity to buy a large tract of land outside Chennai. He decided not to. He reasoned that the land was quite far from the city and would take more than 10 years to develop. It was a saving grace that he ...
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TAX TALK
Bonus from two sources
I am a senior citizen aged around 68 years. I have during the current year, that is, financial year 2007-08, received Rs 6,600 as bonus from the Post Office Monthly Income Scheme (POMIS) and Rs 45,000 from a life insurance policy ...
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BOOK VALUE
Conflicts between family and business
Public stock markets are strong in the US; yet families there control 60-70 per cent of the country’s commercial organisations, write Manfred F.R. Kets de Vries and Randel S. Carlock in Family Business on the Couch (More
AUTO TECH
Regaining control in the nick of time
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PORTFOLIO MOVES
Reliance Vision Fund: Banking consolidation
Reliance Vision Fund, a diversified equity fund, predominantly invests in large-cap stocks with a relatively smaller exposure to mid-cap and small-cap stocks. The fund has consistently outperformed its benchmark – BSE 100 – over ...
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F & O OUTLOOK
Cautious outlook for Nifty future
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YOUNG INVESTOR
COMMODITY CONCEPTS
Fuelling thought
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‘Make your pile – but don’t wait to invest’
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LONG AND SHORT
Sweet tooth special
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