The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, May 10, 2008

PHARMACEUTICALS
Novartis Q4 net down 10%
Mumbai, May 9 Novartis saw a 10 per cent drop in its net profit for the quarter ended March 31, 2008, at Rs 21.5 crore against Rs 23.87 crore in the same period of the previous year. The company’s sales for the quarter under review stood ... More

TYRES
Higher product prices drive up Apollo Tyres net
New Delhi, May 9 Apollo Tyres has posted a net profit of Rs 59.2 crore (Rs 42.7 crore) for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2008, an increase of 38 per cent. Net sales at Rs 1,001.3 crore (Rs 910.2 crore) were up 10 per cent. For the ... More

CARS
Hind Motors net up at Rs 30.84 cr
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NBFCS
Manappuram General Finance net up 98% at Rs 2,099 lakh
Kochi, May 9 Manappuram General Finance and Leasing Ltd (MAGFIL), the flagship company of the Kerala-based Manappuram Group, has reported a 98 per cent increase in net profit for the year ended March 31 at Rs 2,099 lakh, compared to Rs 1,061 ... More

PAINTS
Growth across divisions boosts Asian Paints sales, profit
Mumbai, May 9 Growth across its decorative, industrial coatings and international business units powered the sales and profits of Asian Paints for the year ended March 31, 2008. The decorative business, largest in its portfolio, did ... More

PRIVATE BANKS
Kotak Mahindra Bank Q4 net rises 86%
Provides Rs 86 cr for forex derivatives ‘stressed cases’ More

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