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A RINGSIDE VIEW: Indices may move in a range
After stimulus, marketmen eyeing clues from corporate results. The second economic booster package has been rolled out on Friday. Theoretically, it should increase spending and demand for borrowing. It should also have a positive impact on the ...

ON THE MOVE: Shipping lines buffeted by ill winds
Reports have it that foreign container lines serving Indian ports have not been doing too well for the past three months or so. The global meltdown is taking its toll on the country’s import and ...

S VENKITARAMANAN: 2008: A forgettable year
Dr Suresh Tendulkar, Chairman of the Prime Minister’s Council of Economic Advisers, had, in a statement, called attention to the wave of irrational pessimism that is pervading the country. Whether the pessimism is irrational or not is a ...

ADR WATCH: Good show by Indian counters
The year began on a promising note for equities across the globe. Stocks advanced the most since November after fewer Americans filed for jobless claims and oil’s biggest weekly increase in two decades lifted energy companies. The Dow ...

OFFHAND: Who runs the show?
The Minister of External Affairs, Mr Pranab Mukherji, speaking at a conference in New Delhi on December 20, demanded to know in some exasperation who was in charge in Pakistan. His exact words were: “We do not believe it is for us to ...

VISION 2020: More to housing than meets the eye
A few years ago, returning from a New Year Party, I could not pass through the fashionable shopping complex that is close to our flat — the crowds were so heavy. This year, we did not go to any party but strolled into the same bazaar. ...

AMERICAN PERISCOPE: Public shame adds to price of corruption
It is bad enough for Satyam Computers, the Hyderabad-based computer software company, to be facing a crisis arising out of its corporate governance practices. But its problems appear to have been compounded with the report from the World Bank ...

WIDE CANVAS: Impact on trade with Pakistan
As far as can be gauged, the immediate future of India-Pakistan relations is likely to be beset by problems drawing strong sustenance from the terrorist assault on Mumbai in November last year. This is a fair expectation given the evasive ...





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