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COLUMNS A RINGSIDE VIEW: Investors likely to tread with caution awaiting poll results Market may move sideways on contrary pushes and pulls. Possible outcome of elections, to be announced this weekend, will dominate the minds of punters this week. A feel of elections would be available mid-week when the final phase of voting ... VISION 2020: Post-poll fight: Who governs best? In the ongoing elections, governance is an issue that has been deliberately neglected by the candidates. Governance can be assumed to have three features: integrity or absence of corruption; efficiency or absence of waste; and efficacy which may ... ADR WATCH: Rediff.com hogs the limelight with 46% gain ADR Watch K.S. BADRI NARAYANAN Sterlite Industries surges 21% on firm LME price. Better than expected jobs data, along with relief about the bank stress tests, sent Wall Street sharply higher and, in fact, pushed the tech-heavy Nasdaq to its ninth straight weekly advance, the ... ON THE MOVE: Shipping: Fighting strong currents Having encountered stressful times, the shipping sector’s relationship with the stock market, it appears, is showing signs of improvement. Reports have it that Indian shipping stocks, from lows of March, rebounded last week by an average ... CHAT: Value buying is the name of the game, and not just in stocks Divya (a journalist) walks into Bidyut (an economics professor)’s place with a stack of newspapers under her arm and a packet of doughnuts. Jogin (a student) and Mack (an American expat working in India) rush towards her ... OFFHAND: End of the voting marathon The hustle-bustle of the campaign for the general election to the 15th Lok Sabha will come to an end on May 12, marking the final phase of the voting marathon that held the country in thrall for close to two months. Political parties and ... S VENKITARAMANAN: WORLD ECONOMIC OUTLOOK 2009: Taking a leaf out of Third World regulation? The World Economic Outlook 2009 is set in the context of attempts by various countries to mitigate the effects of the recession. The Outlook is, as usual, very competently prepared and reflects the ... AMERICAN PERISCOPE: US: Stakeholders rush to protect their interests Stakeholder is one of those warm and fuzzy terms. It softens the image of the stockholder who has been made to sound like a rapacious capitalist looking for high returns while squeezing labour. A stakeholder, on the other hand, defines a ... MICROSCOPE: SBI: Rise in other income, lesser provisioning boost growth BL Research Bureau State Bank of India’s better-than-expected results helped improve its Return on Equity (RoE) by 2 percentage points to 15.74 per cent in a year and its Return on Assets (ROA) improved a shade from 1.01 per cent to ... Columnists: C Gopinath Harish Bijoor G Chandrashekhar S Murlidharan Sharad Joshi Mohan Murti S Balakrishnan Bharat Savur B S Raghavan Ganesh Challa Bhanoji Rao Swati T Banusekar Ramanujam Sridhar Ranabir Ray Choudhury Rasheeda Bhagat P.V. Indiresan P Devarajan S Muralidhar R K Raghavan B Venkatesh Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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