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Mar 8, 2014
Tata Motors, Dr Reddy’s, Infosys, Sun Pharma have touched their peaks during the recent rally.
Mar 8, 2014
US Federal Aviation Authority had downgraded India’s aviation safety rating for first time on Jan 31.
Mar 8, 2014
Bitcoin: Controversy marks Newsweek’s comeback Subscriber Only
A cover story claiming it had uncovered "the face behind bitcoin,'' the world's most popular digital currency. It got plenty of attention, all right.
Mar 8, 2014
Towards a common standard Subscriber Only
Property measurement has wide variations within and across countries.
Associated PressMar 8, 2014
Google’s mystery barge finds new home Subscriber Only
Construction stopped on the project late last year.
Mar 8, 2014
Bombay HC allows R-Infra to amend suit against AAP Subscriber Only
The court allowed R-Infra to amend its suit, and directed the AAP to respond to it in two weeks thereafter.
Mar 8, 2014
US job growth picks speed, weather cuts into hours worked Subscriber Only
US stock index futures rose on the data, while prices for US government debt fell. The dollar hit a six-week high against the yen.
Mar 8, 2014
As RBI readies to issue licences, old private banks in spotlight Subscriber Only
A dozen private banks with negligible or zero promoter holding are prime targets.
Mar 8, 2014
India Inc starts grooming women for boardroom roles Subscriber Only
Under the companies act, 2013, all firms need to appoint at least one women to the board.
Mar 8, 2014
Privacy groups want WhatsApp deal scrapped Subscriber Only
FTC looks into market practices that are anticompetitive, deceptive or unfair to consumers.
Mar 8, 2014
Independent directors prod AI to cut loss-making flights Subscriber Only
There are six independent directors on the airline’s board including RH Dholakia, Professor, IIM Ahmedabad, Renuka Ramnath and Gurcharan Das, Ex-CEO P&G.
Mar 8, 2014
New bank licences in few weeks after EC nod: Rajan Subscriber Only
RBI Governor’s statement comes days after finance minister P Chidambaram said model code of conduct will not be any hinderance for issuing new licences.
Mar 8, 2014
Govt to set inflation target, RBI to achieve, says FM Subscriber Only
Rajan clarified that growth is as important as inflation and there in no trade-off between the two.
Mar 8, 2014
Sensex outperforms global peers in pre-election rally Subscriber Only
BSE index has, over last 4 sessions, risen by 4.7% on strong FII inflows.
Mar 7, 2014
Maruti Suzuki's plan push for automatic cars follows strong response for Celerio compact hatchback.
Mar 7, 2014
Sensex in sniffing distance of 22,000 one month before polls Subscriber Only
IT and pharma stocks were under pressure as the rupee strengthened to 60-level against the US dollar intra-day.
ReutersMar 7, 2014
Initial claims returned to a more normal level, consistent with healthy labor market conditions, said Yelena Shulyatyeva.
Mar 7, 2014
World stocks rise on Ukraine diplomacy Subscriber Only
MSCI’s world equity index, which tracks shares in 45 countries, was up 0.6 per cent, and the MSCI emerging market index rose 1.2 per cent.
Mar 7, 2014
Genpact to repurchase shares worth $300 mn Subscriber Only
Genpact generated $311.6 million in cash from operations in 2013, up from $310.7 million of cash a year earlier.
Mar 7, 2014
After PNB, Central Bank sells stake in Cibil to Transunion Subscriber Only
Cibil is India’s largest credit bureau and commands nearly 90 per cent market share.
Press Trust of IndiaMar 7, 2014
Vedanta appoints ex-Rio Tinto chief Tom Albanese as CEO Subscriber Only
The 56-year old mining honcho has been with Vedanta since September as chairman of its subsidiary Vedanta Resources Holdings Ltd.
Press Trust of IndiaMar 7, 2014
Electronics Corp, Bharat Electronics get EVM contracts Subscriber Only
The PSU has supplied 7.4 lakh EVMs to the EC since its introduction in the poll process.
Mar 7, 2014
Merill Lynch acquires 2.64 lakh FTIL shares Subscriber Only
FTIL’s stock surged 4.99 per cent to close the day at Rs 370 — its upper circuit limit on the BSE.
Mar 7, 2014
US pitches for better Indo-Pak economic ties Subscriber Only
Nisha said bilateral trade has the potential to grow to $10 billion from $2.5 billion, as recorded in 2013.
Mar 7, 2014
Drug pricing policy favours market leaders: PHFI report Subscriber Only
The report will be submitted to the Supreme Court where PHFI is one of the petitioners in a case challenging the current NPPP.
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