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OFFHAND
Is the Govt skilfully cornering the Left?
“All that I want”, the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, is reported to have said on the sidelines of a book release function on June 30, “is the authority to proceed with the process of negotiations through all stages like ...
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FINANCIAL SCAN
Futures markets: Facing the heat
It is currently the burning question. Are futures markets the cause of high energy and commodity prices? A large section of economists, lawmakers and public opinion thinks so. Thus the calls to tighten regulation and, indeed, in some ...
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VIEW POINT
Death and obliteration
One hundred years ago, in the cold wastes of Siberia, the sky was suddenly lit up by a blinding flash which was followed by some milliseconds of eternity. When the momentary cataclysm was over, the landscape had changed beyond recognition. It is ...
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DOWN TO EARTH
Right medicine for inflation
What is happening under the banner of “war on inflation” launched on the June 25, 2008, the 33rd anniversary of the declaration of the infamous ‘Emergency’, reminded me of a delightful Gujarati folk tale regarding a ...
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EAR TO THE GROUND
Caterpillar eyeing Hindustan Motors’ arm
Global construction and mining equipment major Caterpillar Inc is understood to be in the final stages of striking a deal with CK Birla group to acquire its auto components arm, Avtec Ltd. Sources from vendors of both the companies ...
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ON THE HEDGE
Nifty 3800, 3900 puts add open interest positions
Tata Steel, L&T futures rule in sharp discout
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