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OFFHAND
Strategy to stave off oil crisis
India has somehow weathered the previous oil shocks, but the current one poses the worst threat yet to its economy. Oil price may soon move past $150 per barrel and as per some expert predictions, it will climb close to $400 per barrel by 2015. ...
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IMPRESSIONS
Royal splendour
The recent description of Rahul Gandhi as ‘Yuvraj’, or prince, has been criticised by political parties. It has been observed that such usage is not in consonance with a democratic set-up. India, which was the land of Maharajas, is ...
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WIDE CANVAS
A matter of six months
A pervasive factor in the timing of the polls is the state of the economy which could eat into the Congress’s support base nationwide with time.
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ON THE MOVE
Will liner conferences really end?
With the end of liner conferences less than six months away, Asia is becoming the new battleground for shippers.
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A RINGSIDE VIEW
Market likely to fall in an extended consolidation phase
Surprises from political front may change the complexion of current game
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ADR WATCH
ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank see sharp fall
Dr. Reddy’s Lab the lone gainer on drug launch
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AMERICAN PERISCOPE
Scoring in the second innings
Most founders of small businesses tend to stay with their small scale of operations. They operate their corner store through their lifetimes, and are content to leave it to the next generation when they pass on. Those few who manage to build ...
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