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- HOME PAGE Wednesday, October 29, 2008 @ 2:49PMSubsidiaries of pharma MNCs brace for global economic chill Mumbai, Oct. 28 When the cold wind blows, one has to think of how to deal with it, says Novartis India’s chief Mr Ranjit Shahani, of efforts taken by Indian arms of multinational drug-majors, as they brace themselves to tackle the ...
- HOME PAGE Sunday, October 26, 2008 @ 4:04PMAuto cos slam the brakes on expansion Uncertain markets put hiring plans on hold. New Delhi, Oct. 25 With India Inc in the grips of a slowdown, the auto sector is also feeling the pinch. Companies are both deferring their hiring plans and holdingtheir capacity ...
- HOME PAGE Friday, October 24, 2008 @ 3:34PMNifty goes below 3000 level as FII selling continued Mumbai, Oct. 23 The S&P CNX Nifty ended below 3,000-level for the first time in more than two years on Thursday, as continued selling on the foreign institutional investors counters sent the markets into a ...
- HOME PAGE Saturday, October 11, 2008 @ 2:19PM‘Gold may touch $1,000 sooner than expected’ Chennai, Oct. 10 Gold may hit the $1,000-an-ounce-mark again sooner than expected in view of continuing financial turmoil and investors’ rush for the safety and protection traditionally offered by the ...
- JapanToday : Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む Monday, July 14, 2008 @ 8:47PMWhen one thinks of Oji Paper, Japan’s largest paper manufacturing company (in terms of consolidated sales), the image is of vast green forests in Hokkaido, excellent paper-making technology, and the guiding hand of Eichi Shibusawa.
- JapanToday : Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む Monday, July 14, 2008 @ 8:47PMWhen one thinks of Oji Paper, Japan’s largest paper manufacturing company (in terms of consolidated sales), the image is of vast green forests in Hokkaido, excellent paper-making technology, and the guiding hand of Eichi Shibusawa.
- JapanToday: Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む Monday, July 14, 2008 @ 8:47PMWhen one thinks of Oji Paper, Japan’s largest paper manufacturing company (in terms of consolidated sales), the image is of vast green forests in Hokkaido, excellent paper-making technology, and the guiding hand of Eichi Shibusawa.
- HOME PAGE Wednesday, May 28, 2008 @ 2:46PMFII net sellers since May 20 Mumbai, May 27 Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) have been net sellers on Indian bourses since May 20. Including Tuesday’ provisional selling data of Rs 496.61 crore, their total (net) selling stood at Rs 3,594 crore in the cash ...
- HOME PAGE Wednesday, May 28, 2008 @ 2:42PMIOC reports loss of Rs 414 cr in fourth quarter New Delhi, May 28 After reporting profit for the last 10 quarters, Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), the largest oil company in the country with more than 55 per cent market share, reported a net loss of Rs 414.27 crore for the fourth quarter of ...
- $12 Million Verdict Leads to Settlement Between Asbestos Victim and Garlock Sealing Technologies Friday, May 16, 2008 @ 11:32AM The law firm of Baron & Budd, P.C. today announced that mesothelioma sufferer James Grumley and his family have settled with former asbestos manufacturer Garlock Sealing Technologies for a confidential amount following a jury verdict of $12 million in damages.
- HOME PAGE Monday, April 28, 2008 @ 3:36PMIPL contracts come under service tax dept lens New Delhi, April 27 The business model and various types of contracts signed under the Indian Premier League, the new cricket venture, have come under the lens of the Service Tax Department.Under IPL, eight privately owned teams from ...
- HOME PAGE Sunday, April 27, 2008 @ 2:36PMLock-in period only for telecom cos’ mergers: DoT New Delhi, April 26 In a breather to new telecom players, the Department of Telecom has said that there is no bar on acquisition of companies which have recently acquired licences. The three-year lock-in period, mentioned in the new ...
- HOME PAGE Saturday, April 26, 2008 @ 3:06PMSensex rises 405 to cross 17,000-mark Mumbai, April 25 Stock markets appear to be on a reverse course with key indices recording sustained gains over the past few trading sessions.On Friday, the Sensex breached the 17,000-mark for the first time in the current year. ...
- HOME PAGE Tuesday, March 4, 2008 @ 1:39PMNot as decoupled as we think we are: Chidambaram New Delhi, March 3 The Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram, on Monday said that the Indian economy was “not as decoupled as we think we are”, hinting that the decline in local share market indices could have come on the back of ...
- HOME PAGE Tuesday, February 26, 2008 @ 1:44PMHighlights: Cash surplus at record high • Double digit growth in traffic earnings maintained in first nine months.• Growth in passenger earnings 14%.• Expected growth in goods earnings 14%.• Gross traffic revenues 16% higher than the ...
- HOME PAGE Sunday, February 24, 2008 @ 1:18PM2-wheeler loan defaults: Dealers to feel the heat New Delhi, Feb. 23 It is now not just the customers but even the dealers of two-wheelers who will come under scrutiny for loan defaults, as many banks pull out of financing the segment in many parts of the country. According to ...
- HOME PAGE Saturday, February 23, 2008 @ 2:03PMInflation at 6-month high on food prices New Delhi, Feb. 22 Higher food prices pushed up inflation to a six-month high of 4.35 per cent in early February. Official data released on Friday showed the Wholesale Price Index for the week up to February 9 was higher than the previous 4.07 ...
- HOME PAGE Friday, February 8, 2008 @ 1:43PMInvestment part of health cover premium not tax exempt: IRDA Mumbai, Feb. 7 Is the premium paid on the new unit-linked health insurance policies fully exempt from income tax? LIC, the first one to launch the scheme last week, claims that the entire premium to the scheme is eligible for tax ...
- HOME PAGE Thursday, January 10, 2008 @ 1:31PMMPs for rethink on SBI consolidation move New Delhi, Jan 9 Ahead of a crucial Cabinet meeting for approval of merger of State Bank of Saurashtra (SBS) with State Bank of India (SBI), pressure is mounting on the Government to reconsider the proposed consolidation efforts within the SBI ...
- HOME PAGE Wednesday, January 9, 2008 @ 1:38PMDoT set to issue letters of intent to new players New Delhi, Jan. 8 The stalemate in the telecom sector could soon end with the Department of Telecom set to issue letters of intent to new players. Unitech, STel, Shyam Telelink, HFCL and Sterlite are among those which are likely to get ...
- HOME PAGE Sunday, December 16, 2007 @ 2:22PMPE majors queue up for slice of domestic brokerages New Delhi, Dec. 15 The rally on the Indian bourses is stoking strong interest among private equity (PE) funds in brokerages and financial services firms.Domestic brokerages, a majority of whom have been traditionally family-owned ...
- Good bloke who fought to end Tuesday, November 27, 2007 @ 8:07PMBERNIE Banton felt lucky when his brother Ted, a factory man, helped get him a job in 1968. “It was a chance to earn some extra money and get ahead,” he recalled.
- Legacy of work-related illnesses: The man who lived to see justice done Tuesday, November 27, 2007 @ 7:15PMThe snowmen. That was how Bernie Banton and his colleagues were known. At the end of each shift at an Australian factory, they would emerge coated with asbestos powder, their eyes the only thing visible through the white dust.
- Initial action to reduce threat from asbestos almost done Tuesday, November 27, 2007 @ 1:54PMFRANKFORT - The site where asbestos was found earlier this month on Southside Road in Frankfort is reaching the end of the initial cleanup stage. Crews have been working on covering up the soil the asbestos was found in and putting a fence around the contaminated area.
- Fight to the last breath Tuesday, November 27, 2007 @ 8:00AMAs the face of the battle against James Hardie, Bernie Banton conveyed his message with unpolished power
- Working class hero Monday, November 26, 2007 @ 6:33PMBERNIE Banton felt lucky when his brother Ted, a factory foreman, helped land him a job in 1968.
