The Hindu Business Line : Monday, April 14, 2003

Few props for mauled market — Extended holiday adds to uncertainty
UNCERTAINTY looms large over the fate of bourses in the coming week due to the spate of bank holidays which leaves traders with only three days to recover from last week's carnage. The war and the killer flu notwithstanding, Indian bourses ... More

It's business as usual, says ICICI Bank
IN a further effort to calm customer fears over its financial health, ICICI Bank said an assessment of transactions conducted at its branches and ATMs in Gujarat and across the country on Sunday, had revealed that ``at any given point in time, ... More

As pvt players wait in the wings — BSNL yet to frame STD plan
ALTHOUGH the national long distance (NLD) operations are soon to be the hotbed of competition, with Bharti, Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd (VSNL) and Reliance looking at ways to seize market share away from incumbent Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL), ... More

SABMiller still keen on SWC stake
SABMILLER, the world's second largest brewer, has indicated that it will remain on course to buy a strategic stake in the Manu Chhabria family controlled Shaw Wallace & Co's (SWC) beer business. This comes in the wake of a legal note ... More

Thanda matlab - Rs 5, 6 or 7?
THIS summer, soaring temperatures are being matched with an equally intense reduction of prices, as far as the Rs 5,500-crore soft drinks industry goes. Take Pepsi Foods, which has dropped prices of its 300 ml returnable glass bottles (RGB) to ... More

The good old gold hunt is now a training tool!
THE objective is to get as much gold as possible, in a limited timeframe with limited resources such as fuel, food, tents, etc. In the process, you also have provisioners who provide the gold and from whom you buy/exchange your resources. You ... More

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