The Hindu Business Line : Friday, September 03, 2004

OFFHAND
Serial scams
CORPORATE scams abroad are becoming an unending serial. We have had Enron, Worldcom, Tyco, Global Crossing, Adelphia Communications, Parmalat. The latest mega-shock to investors comes from the publication a few days ... More

COMING TO TERMS
`Could beauty, my lord, have better commerce than with honesty?'
"COULD beauty, my lord, have better commerce than with honesty?' When finance pains, commerce can soothe. Thus, even as Mr Chidambaram is locking horns with transporters over service tax, Mr Kamal Nath ... More

EAR TO THE GROUND
Powers ahead
THE stock of Power Trading Corporation (PTC) on Thursday witnessed active interest from market players with increased volumes along with rise in price. The stock was up 5.52 per cent at Rs 56.40 on the BSE with volumes of 52.56 lakh shares; on ... More

SENSOR
Infosys survives BSE roller coaster
MARKETS witnessed a roller coaster ride, as the benchmark BSE Sensex closed the day on a negative note. The 30-stock index was down 12.13 points (0.23 per cent). After opening firm at 5218.95 points, about 10 points higher than the previous ... More

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