The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, November 24, 2005

Worth going the extra mile to cut travel costs
PEOPLE travel to wonder at the height of the mountains, at the huge waves of the seas, at the long course of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motion of the stars, and yet they pass by ... More

BOOKS OF ACCOUNT

Train the ROI gun on training
ROI means king in French. As a metric, though, ROI is far from a happy ruler among ratios. "Some professionals are frightened by the notion of evaluating ROI for training and development, performance improvement, or ... More

JOTTINGS

US auto industry: History already?
IT WAS once the unquestioned wisdom of business. "What was good for General Motors was good for America". This saying has a sepulchral ring this week, as world markets take in the news that the GM chief, Mr Rick ... More

EAR TO THE GROUND

Sintex Industries up on de-merger plans
SINTEX Industries rose sharply on Wednesday; the stock gained 15.02 per cent at Rs 149.70 on the BSE with volumes of 4.19 lakh shares and on the NSE, jumped 16.02 per cent at Rs 151.40 with volumes of 5.02 lakh shares. The rise in the stock ... More

SENSOR

Auto, banking, consumer goods, energy stocks gain
THE markets bounced back on Wednesday after two successive sessions of losses. The BSE Sensex gained 103.4 points or 1.2 per cent to close at 8638.3. After a cautious opening, markets gained strength with the Sensitive index reaching a high of ... More

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