Hyundai opens second car plant in India - Hindu Business Line


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Hyundai opens second car plant in India
Hindu Business Line - 35 minutes ago
SRIPERUMBUDUR: Korean car maker Hyundai today opened its $750 million second manufacturing plant in India that will double production capacity to 600000 units and act as a global hub for all of the company's small cars.
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Source: Google News India - Business | 2 Feb 2008 | 12:40 pm

Deprived of rate cut, Indian stocks lose ground - Hindustan Times


Press Trust of India

Deprived of rate cut, Indian stocks lose ground
Hindustan Times - 1 hour ago
Indian equity markets continued to witness acute volatility during the week ended Friday, with the mood swinging both ways, resulting in a key index losing over 120 points despite a major recovery in the final session.
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Source: Google News India - Business | 2 Feb 2008 | 11:32 am

New Reva plant at Bangalore for electric cars

Electric car maker Reva has built a new 33,000 capacity plant to meet the increased demand in foreign markets and gain a foothold in the Maharashtra market.
Source: Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 2 Feb 2008 | 11:22 am

Deprived of rate cut, Indian stocks lose ground

Indian equity markets continued to witness acute volatility during the week ended Friday, with the mood swinging both ways, resulting in a key index losing over 120 points despite a major recovery in the final session.
Source: IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 2 Feb 2008 | 11:00 am

Microsoft and Yahoo!: Happily Ever After? - BusinessWeek


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Microsoft and Yahoo!: Happily Ever After?
BusinessWeek - 2 hours ago
If the No. 2 and No. 3 Web search titans tie the knot—via Microsoft's multibillion-dollar bid for Yahoo—they may only just keep up with No.
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Source: Google News India - Business | 2 Feb 2008 | 10:45 am

Consumer durables,cars may get dearer as steel prices rise - Economic Times


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Consumer durables,cars may get dearer as steel prices rise
Economic Times - 2 hours ago
NEW DELHI: Consumer durables and automobiles are in for a price hike as integrated steel makers have increased steel price between Rs 2000 per tonne and Rs 2500 per tonne (6-8 %) on account of rising iron ore, coking coal and energy prices.
India minister to review steel prices, wants duty cut Reuters
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Source: Google News India - Business | 2 Feb 2008 | 10:30 am

Heavy Engineering Corp to get Rs.2 bn contract

The state-owned Heavy Engineering Corp (HEC) is likely to get a work order of Rs.2 billion from Bhilai Steel Plant (BSP).
Source: IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 2 Feb 2008 | 10:00 am

Now a health drink for working women

Glaxo-Smith Kline Consumer Healthcare on Saturday announced the launch of Women's Horlicks, the first health drink, tailor made for women.
Source: Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 2 Feb 2008 | 9:42 am

Nano not to hit Hyundai sales

Riding on the success of 'i10', HMIL, a wholly-owned subsidiary of South Korea-based Hyundai Motors, said the Tata's Rs one lakh car Nano is unlikely to affect its business.
Source: Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 2 Feb 2008 | 9:07 am

NREGS workers favour social audit on their own - Hindu


NREGS workers favour social audit on their own
Hindu - 6 hours ago
HYDERABAD: A World Bank study on the impact of social audit in the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) has found that 95 per cent of the labourers engaged under the programme wanted to conduct the audit on their own.
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Source: Google News India - Business | 2 Feb 2008 | 6:50 am

Services at new Bangalore airport may come for a price

A proposal before the government for a new user fee to be levied on air passengers from the new Bangalore airport could set a precedent for other developers and raise air travel cost further, aviation ministry officials have said.
Source: IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 2 Feb 2008 | 6:00 am

With farm loan waiver on cards, parties out to grab credit

Even as the proverbial monsters monsoon and market turned benign for the otherwise harried farmers this season, the sons of the soil are getting to watch with amusement a ludicrous spectacle of competitive politics demanding a farm loan waiver that is clearly on the cards.
Source: IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 2 Feb 2008 | 5:30 am

Air India to launch non-stop New York-Delhi flight - Sify


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Air India to launch non-stop New York-Delhi flight
Sify - 8 hours ago
Washington: India's national carrier Air India is launching a daily non-stop New York-Delhi service from Feb 8 with a state-of-the-art Boeing 777-200LR aircraft to reduce the travel time between the two cities to 14 hours.
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Source: Google News India - Business | 2 Feb 2008 | 4:49 am

Microsoft pounces on Yahoo to catch up with Google

Microsoft Corporation, the world's biggest software maker, made an unsolicited $44.6 billion offer for Yahoo to challenge Google's dominance in Internet search services and advertising.
Source: Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 2 Feb 2008 | 3:47 am

Leprosy patients set example in self-sustenance

They are ostracised in Indian society but a group of leprosy patients in the Jharkhand capital has set an example of self-sustenance that others can learn from.
Source: IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 2 Feb 2008 | 3:00 am

Kenyan chaos takes a toll on Tata Chemicals’ profit - Economic Times


Calcutta Telegraph

Kenyan chaos takes a toll on Tata Chemicals’ profit
Economic Times - 13 hours ago
On a consolidated basis, Tata Chemicals reported a 42% fall in net profit at Rs 91.1 crore during the quarter ended December 2007 on the back of a 5% fall in net sales to Rs 1700.1 crore.
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Source: Google News India - Business | 2 Feb 2008 | 12:06 am

Sub-prime: An American loan mela at global cost


Source: Business Line - Home Page | 2 Feb 2008 | 12:00 am

‘No logic in opposing Reliance Retail’

Mumbai, Feb. 1 After facing a wave of opposition, Reliance Retail may finally be able to open its outlets in West Bengal.Mr Nirupam Sen, West Bengal Minister for Commerce and Industries, who met the Reliance Group Chairman, Mr Mukesh ...
Source: Business Line - Home Page | 2 Feb 2008 | 12:00 am

Exports in Dec 2007 up 16%; trade deficit surges

December growth lower, reflects US slowdown
Source: Business Line - Home Page | 2 Feb 2008 | 12:00 am

January proves a good start for car makers

Maruti sales grow 4.2%, Hyundai clocks a healthy 41.4%
Source: Business Line - Home Page | 2 Feb 2008 | 12:00 am

$7.7 b raised via FCCBs in 2007, despite curbs

New Delhi, Feb. 1 Curbs on overseas borrowings notwithstanding, Indian companies ended up raising $7.72 billion in the form of Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds (FCCBs) in 2007, more than 43 per cent higher than the previous ...
Source: Business Line - Home Page | 2 Feb 2008 | 12:00 am

Costlier manufactured items fuel inflation rate

Wholesale Price Index of all commodities at 217.1
Source: Business Line - Home Page | 2 Feb 2008 | 12:00 am

Forbes Brands signs 30-year pact with London co Savile Row

Will manufacture and distribute the latter’s range of clothing here
Source: Business Line - Home Page | 2 Feb 2008 | 12:00 am

IT stock de-rating is a global trend

Multiples trimmed despite strong earnings
Source: Business Line - Home Page | 2 Feb 2008 | 12:00 am

Text of the letter that Microsoft sent to Yahoo!'s Board of Directors

I am writing on behalf of the Board of Directors of Microsoft to make a proposal for a business combination of Microsoft and Yahoo!. Under our proposal, Microsoft would acquire all of the outstanding shares of Yahoo! common stock for per share ...
Source: Business Line - Home Page | 2 Feb 2008 | 12:00 am

Wheat acreage deficit falls

New Delhi, Feb. 1 Wheat sowing for the current rabi season is virtually complete, with a total area of 275.67 lakh hectares (lh) being covered, as per the Agriculture Ministry’s Crop Weather Watch report released here on ...
Source: Business Line - Home Page | 2 Feb 2008 | 12:00 am

Listed cos may find going tough on St - Economic Times


Press Trust of India

Listed cos may find going tough on St
Economic Times - 13 hours ago
NEW DELHI: Companies across sectors that have high promoter stakes, may have to either dilute promoter stakes or face the threat of being delisted thanks to the new norms being proposed by the finance ministry.
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Source: Google News India - Business | 1 Feb 2008 | 11:59 pm

Re takes toll, export growth slows - Economic Times


Press Trust of India

Re takes toll, export growth slows
Economic Times - 13 hours ago
NEW DELHI: The steadily rising rupee has contained India’s export growth to 16% in December 2007 to $12.3 billion. Cumulative growth in exports in the first nine months of 2007-08, however, was higher at 21.76% with exports valued at $111 billion ...
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Source: Google News India - Business | 1 Feb 2008 | 11:47 pm

AV Birla plans Rs10,000 cr pitch at retail

The Aditya Birla group will invest Rs8000-10,000 crore over the next three years to expand the More chain of supermarkets.
Source: Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 1 Feb 2008 | 11:32 pm

Low glamour quotient, pilot shortage hit choppers

While the shortfall in the number of pilots for fixed-wing flying has received tremendous media coverage, problems facing the chopper business have hardly made news.
Source: Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 1 Feb 2008 | 11:27 pm

Only two places to invest: Indian equities, gold

If you were to average out this return over the 27 year period, that works out to 20% per year every year for these past 27 years.
Source: Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 1 Feb 2008 | 11:08 pm

MoF moots 25% public shareholding

In a significant move, the finance ministry has mooted 25% public shareholding for a company to list or remain listed on a stock exchange.
Source: Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 1 Feb 2008 | 11:05 pm

Spotlight's on core diversified funds again

The current turmoil in the stock markets reiterates the importance of having a truly diversified large-cap-oriented mutual fund in one's core portfolio.
Source: Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 1 Feb 2008 | 10:47 pm

Dollar Store mulls multiple pricing plan

My Dollar Store (MDS), the US-based single-price point retail chain, may go in for a multiple or dual pricing strategy, after the stake sale of Sankalp Retail Value Stores.
Source: Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 1 Feb 2008 | 10:45 pm

Cars in top gear, two-wheelers skid - Economic Times


Chennai Online

Cars in top gear, two-wheelers skid
Economic Times - 16 hours ago
NEW DELHI: Call it the Auto Expo effect. New models helped boost car sales in January as Hyundai, GM, Skoda and Honda each clocked 30-50% growth.
January proves a good start for car makers Hindu Business Line
Maruti crawls as Hyundai, GM race ahead in January Business Standard
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Source: Google News India - Business | 1 Feb 2008 | 8:36 pm

Metro rail link to fast-track commute to Delhi airport

As Hyderabad and Bangalore struggle to improve access to their new airports due to start operations this year, New Delhi is investing in a metro link that will allow commuters to travel to the
Source: Business Standard | Front Page Headlines | 1 Feb 2008 | 6:52 pm

IT stocks lead 593 point surge in Sensex

A strong surge in information technology (IT) stocks, which had taken a hit due to the strengthening rupee, saw the key benchmark stock indices close above 18,000, ending its four-day losing streak
Source: Business Standard | Front Page Headlines | 1 Feb 2008 | 6:51 pm

Ministry proposes 25% public holding floor

The proposed hike will apply to all companies- public as well as private. ??
Source: Business Standard | Front Page Headlines | 1 Feb 2008 | 6:49 pm

Government halts all sealing in Delhi, to reopens sealed properties

The central government Friday asked the Delhi civic authorities to stop sealing illegal properties with immediate effect and to re-open the thousands that were closed when the drive began in February 2006, in a move that will bring major relief to tens of thousands of property owners, especially traders.
Source: IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 1 Feb 2008 | 5:02 pm

Private power players to invest Rs.476 bn in Chhattisgarh

As many as 16 private power companies signed separate memorandum of understandings (MoU) with the Chhattisgarh government Friday to set up thermal power plants in the state's coal-rich northern areas.
Source: IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 1 Feb 2008 | 5:01 pm

Garib Rath to connect Mumbai with Kerala, new service to Aurangabad

With an eye on the next summer vacations, Mumbai has been connected to the top tourist destinations, Kerala and Aurangabad, by two new services.
Source: IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 1 Feb 2008 | 5:00 pm

Kolkata to have alternative book fair

There is good news for book lovers and publishers who had given up hope of the annual Kolkata Book Fair being held this year after the high court disallowed it at the scheduled venue. A state minister said Friday that an alternative book fair would be held March 1-10 at another venue.
Source: IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 1 Feb 2008 | 3:31 pm

Other banks unlikely to follow HDFC in cutting home loan rates

The interest rate cut in home loans announced by Housing Development Finance Corp (HDFC) is unlikely to lead to more such cuts by other banks in the housing finance sector.
Source: IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 1 Feb 2008 | 3:30 pm
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