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Inflation drops to 3.26 per cent
Friday, October 12, 2007 www.financialexpress.com
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On account of a fall in the prices of pulses and food articles, the wholesale price index(WPI), inflation has once again declined to 3.26 per cent for the week ended September 29, as compared to 3.42 per cent for the previous week. The annual rate of inflation stood at 5.41 per cent a year ago.
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Gitanjali Gems to add 150 stores in US
Thursday, October 11, 2007 www.financialexpress.com
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Gitanjali Gems is planning to add 150 stores in the US, thus resulting in a total of 250 stores by next year. Last year, Gitanjali Gems had acquired a 97% stake in Samuels Jewelers Inc, a chain having 97 stores in the US and a turnover of $100 million. "We are planning to increase the number of stores to 250 by next year," said Mehul Choksi, chairman of the Gitanjali group.
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Infosys revenues cross $1 billion in Q2
Thursday, October 11, 2007 www.financialexpress.com
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Software giant Infosys Technologies, crossed one billion dollar revenue for the quarter ended September 30, thus recording a year-on-year growth of 18.4 per cent. The I.T. major earned a net profit of Rs 1,100 crore after tax vis-a-vis Rs 929 crore for the same quarter last year. "We have achieved another milestone by crossing one billion dollar revenues in this quarter," said the Infosys CEO and
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Aussies thrash Team India
Thursday, October 11, 2007 www.financialexpress.com
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The Australians avenged their loss in the last ODI by comprehensively beating the Indians by 9 wickets, to take a 3-1 lead in the series. The Aussies demolished the Indians with clinical precision by reducing them out for a paltry 148 in 39.4 overs and then achieving the target with 24.1 overs to spare.
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Musharraf tells Bhutto to delay return to Pak
Thursday, October 11, 2007 www.financialexpress.com
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The Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf has asked former the Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto to delay her return to Pakistan from a self-imposed exile till the Supreme Court decides on petitions challenging his re-election. Although the military leader won the polls last week, he will be unable to assume office till the apex court decides on petitions filed by his rivals challenging his decision to
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Infosys Q2 net rises 1.9%, meets forecast
Thursday, October 11, 2007 www.financialexpress.com
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Infosys Technologies Ltd, posted a 1.9 per cent rise in quarterly profit on Thursday, thus meeting the forecasts even as a rising Rupee limited the gains from new contracts. India's No. 2 software services exporter said its net profit rose to Rs 1100 crore in the quarter ended September, its fiscal second quarter, from Rs 1,079 crore a year earlier.
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Google stock crosses $ 600
Tuesday, October 09, 2007 www.financialexpress.com
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Internet search engine giant, Google's stock price has crossed the $ 600 barrier following favourable reports on the company's business potential. The Google scrip which rose 2.6% at USD 609.62 is now almost 7 times the price at which it made its debut on the markets 3 years ago.
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Economy to grow by 9% in '07: S&P
Tuesday, October 09, 2007 www.financialexpress.com
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Standard and Poor's, the international ratings agency, said that it expects the Indian economy to grow by 9 per cent in the current year while next year expectation is 8.8 per cent. In a report released, S & P's said that while Indian interest rates were clearly peaking, the rupee was likely to end the year at 40.5 against the dollar.
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ATM to be introduced in trains
Friday, October 05, 2007 www.financialexpress.com
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'Withdraw dought, while on the go' seeems to be the new mantra of the Indian Railways, who are planning to install ATMs in selected trains. "We already have ATMs in many stations. Now, as a further step, we are planning to install ATMs in some trains as a pilot project," said a senior railway ministry official. At first the railways will instal the ATN machines on popular trains and based on the
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Sensex, Nifty rise to dizzying heights!
Friday, September 28, 2007 www.financialexpress.com
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Thanks to large scale buying by foreign and domestic financial institutions the 30-share BSE's benchmark index rose by 210.91 points to touch 17,361.47 at 1230 hours with shares in the metal and capital goods sectors rising sharply. Also the NSE's Nifty spurted by 49 points to its highest level of 5,049.55.
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