The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, November 26, 2008

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FINANCIAL SCAN: The WPI, PPI, CPI confusion
US inflation talk is subdued, practically absent, these days. The feeling is that the economic slowdown is so severe that businesses have no scope to raise prices. On the contrary, they must discount to be rid of their inventories. The crash ...

EAR TO THE GROUND: Market buzz on Citigroup offloading
Rumours over imminent sell offs and unchecked lists of local companies in which Citi group outfits and clients supposedly have investments have been doing rounds in the market ...

VIEW POINT: Avoiding the ‘R’ word
On Tuesday, the Union Finance Minister told a conference of editors that, while economic statistics all over the world were crashing, there was no need for undue concern in India. Among other things, he is reported to have said that while the ...

OFFHAND: Down with undermining of RTI
The British Government is finding itself in a spot following an order of the Information Commissioner, functioning under the Freedom of Information Act, akin to India’s Right to Information (RTI) Act, to release copies of Cabinet Minutes ...

BL CLUB: Visakhapatnam Commissioner of Police, Mr N. Sambasiva Rao; Integral Institute of Advanced Management, Visakhapatnam
Visakhapatnam, Nov. 25 Speculation, fuelled by greed, leads to economic disaster, as the US is witnessing today, and only growth based on wealth creation through value-addition can be sustained in the long run, according to the ...

BL CLUB: Prof P. Vijayachandran, Director of Hospitality Management at Marian College, Kuttikanam; VINS Christian Engineering College, Chunkankadai, Nagercoil
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov. 25 “There is more to an interview than simply answering questions. Candidates should be able to market their skills and strengths during this interaction. The ability to communicate effectively is a quality ...

ON THE HEDGE: Nifty futures see 36% rollover
KS Oils add long positions. Turnover declined to Rs 44,612.44 crore in the F&O segment on Tuesday against Monday’s turnover of Rs 46,218.94 crore. Despite this being the settlement week for November series, turnover remained muted ...

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