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OFFHAND
Search for explanations
THE New York Times, which is usually matter-of-fact and to the point, has allowed itself a bit of philosophising in its editorial on the enormous scale and sweep of the terror and tragedy of the black Sunday when ...
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FINANCIAL SCAN
2004 was good, 2005 could be better
MR George W. Bush has a point. The American President was under attack from his Democratic rival, Senator John Kerry, on the large job losses in his administration in the last four years, but countered Senator Kerry by pointing out that he had to ...
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REFLECTIONS
Will we ever learn?
A report in the International Herald Tribune, quoting the head of Italy's National Geophysics Institute, said all the planet is vibrating and the quake had even disturbed the earth's rotation. Is this scientific rhetoric or fact? If it is fact , then it is a fearsome one.
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FOCUS
Buyback price — A hint by Reliance to show that its shares are undervalued
THE decision of the board of Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) to put through the buyback proposal using the open market purchase route through the stock exchanges is largely on expected lines. The latest decision has a three-fold implication: ...
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EAR TO THE GROUND
Jolly ride for Eicher twins
THE counters of Eicher Ltd and Eicher Motors were witness to sustained buying interest on the bourses on Tuesday. So much so that the counter of Eicher Ltd was at circuit, ending the day at Rs 100.90 (BSE) and Rs 100.20 (NSE) amidst good ...
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SENSOR
Significant surge in metal stocks
THE Sensex closed above the 6,500-point level for the second successive day ending at another all-time closing high of 6,563 points. Compared to the sluggishness seen in the index movement on Monday, stock prices of pivotals were on relatively ...
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