![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Wednesday, July 10, 2002 |
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COLUMNS OFFHAND Politicos in panic INDIA'S politicians and political parties are in a panic over the June 28 order of the Election Commission (EC) complying with the Supreme Court's (SC) directives contained in its judgment of May 2. In that judgment, the apex court had ... More FINANCIAL SCAN Have US markets hit the bottom? A DISCONNECT has emerged between the performance of the US economy and its stock market. True, recent data have been mixed housing has held up well, jobless claims are trending down, factory orders are up, inflation is benign and ... More REFLECTIONS When young peddlers fail to strike home At Churchgate station or for that matter anywhere in the business district of Nariman Point office-goers are inevitably trampled by college and other kids selling some financial product. More HEALTH-SCAN
HIV/AIDS in Manipur: In the `state' of despairHARDLY a week before the 14th International conference on HIV/AIDS at Barcelona, the HIV/AIDS awareness campaign conducted by the Manipur AIDS Control Society (MACS) at the predominantly Muslim Lilong Horebi village, about 11 km from Imphal, was ... More SAY CHEEK Merck in murk THIS is starting to look like a school confessional. "Who made a face at me when I was writing on the board?" the teacher demands and, one by one, kindergarten kids stand up. Merck may not be the last one to stand up and say, "I fouled." Even ... More ON MINT STREET CDR: All bark and no bite CORPORATE debt restructuring (CDR), prompted by the RBI in 2001, never passed the stage of official circulars. Now the central bank has set up a high-level group under Mr. Vepa Kamesam, Deputy Governor, RBI, "to review the operations of the CDR ... More APPRAISAL NPAs continue to haunt banks THE bugbear of non-performing assets continue to haunt public sector banks. In fiscal 2001-02, twenty-four public sector banks added Rs 11,180 crore of gross non-performing loans. That was almost twice the profits of Rs 5,675 crore that the 24 ... More EAR TO THE GROUND Satyam up on Sify stake sale reports WHEN most technology stocks were dull at the stock market, Satyam Computer continued to remain firm on Tuesday. The run-up in the stock price was attributed by market players to the stake sale by the company in its subsidiary Satyam Infoway. It ... More ON THE HEDGE Negative outlook on Tata Engg THE following are some buy/sell strategies based on Tuesday's trading in the derivatives segment at the NSE: Equity options: Calls on Tata Engg ended lower, with the July 160 calls clocking the highest volumes on the stock. The immediate ... More SENSOR Auto stocks skid in narrow lane; Reliance firm THE stock markets moved in a narrow band on Tuesday after a bull run the previous day. While Reliance Industries and Reliance Petroleum marched ahead in a dull day's trading, automobile, technology and cement counters that rallied ahead of ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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