The Hindu Business Line : Monday, June 18, 2007

FOR THE ASKING
Is online trading a form of employment?
I am a government employee and I want to do online trading in shares. Am I barred from doing this on the ground that it would amount to another employment? Senthil Kumar, email No certainly not. Online trading by no stretch of ... More

RACY CASES
Importance of competing on quality, not price
The encyclopaedic China, the knowledge-hungry Wafers and a guest were having dinner. China, playing host, asked the guest, "Will you have Coke or Pepsi?" The guest was shocked. "Pepsi, of course," he said. "What's the of-course to it?" ... More

STICKLISH ISSUES
Reining in carbon emissions
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STORIES RETOLD
Choosing good over smart
Duke University, one of the Ivy League colleges in the US, suspended 34 of its final business school students for allegedly cheating in an open-book, take-home final examination in one of the core classes. A number of students had copied, ... More

AT YOUR SERVICE
Money changing
We undertake money changing activities in individual capacity. Will our services attract service tax? If yes, under which category? Money changing is not a banking or a specified financial service, as defined in Section 65(12) of the ... More

60 SECONDS CHIEF!
Persevere and be patient
Mr Srikanth Ramachandran, President & CEO, NTrust Infotech, holds a Master's degree in computer science from one of the top ten institutes in India and an MBA from the Anderson School of Management at University of California at Los Angeles. ... More

WHACKONOMICS
Inflation and interest rates
A CA final student, I would like to understand the relation between inflation and interest rates. Utkarsh It is typically a positive relation. In other words, both tend to move either up or down ... More

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