![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Monday, July 21, 2003 |
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COLUMNS OFFHAND Negligent Karnataka WIDE CANVAS `Chicken and egg' problem Assistance from the rich is conditioned on the "governance performance" of the poor, which really is tantamount to begging the question as the poor are poor because of improper and weak governance, among other things. More ON THE MOVE Will IOC pipeline leave Haldia dock high and dry? The crude pipeline proposed to be laid by the IOC between Paradip and Haldia, bypassing the Haldia dock, may not bode well for the dock's future, as crude transport accounts for half its throughput. Will an alternative plan save the day for Haldia? More A RINGSIDE VIEW Market may witness volatile movement Commencement of the monsoon session of Parliament this week is considered among the worrying factors by the market as the politicians have the nasty habit of springing negative surprises during the sessions. More MUTUAL CONFIDENCE It will be survival of the fittest IN the end, size does matter. That aphorism, perhaps one that is best debated at business schools, holds true in the Indian market for mutual funds, marked as it is by an assortment of players, big and small, domestic and foreign, FI-backed and ... More GLOBAL MONITOR Gold under strain on economic recovery hopes GOLD managed to hold reasonably well against pressure from a stronger US dollar through the week. Financial markets generally tried to sustain greater optimism about the economic outlook following an anticipated improvement in growth later this ... More ADR WATCH Infotech counters slip on Wipro effect THANKS to a strong performance by software leader Microsoft Corp, the US stocks reversed their downward direction; as a result the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.75 per cent, its third straight weekly advance. Despite the late-day rally, ... More STOCKS TO WATCH
Counting numbers...Satyam Computer: The earnings announcement due on July 24 will have a critical bearing on the price trends in the stock. The fairly impressive revenue growth in Infosys and the insipid performance of Wipro have raised the ambiguity ... More ERRORS & OMISSIONS EXPECTED Here comes the cop with a deadly knife IN movies, there is nothing unusual in portraying businessmen as greedy monsters, bosses as exploiting leeches, and the rich as spoiled brats. These are the stereotypes and that also explains why mothers-in-law are uniformly cruel and ... More RANDOM WALK Taxiless Tuesday VISITORS to Kerala are well-advised to ask themselves not if, but when, there will be a general strike in the State. Take the case of a person from Chennai known to me. For the past three years or so, she has been coming regularly to get work ... More TECHNICAL ANALYSIS Cotton prices may head north NYCE cotton futures ended firmer on Friday on speculative buying on forecast of higher prices by the influential US cotton merchant, Mr William Dunavant Jr, Chief Executive of Dunavant Enterprises. Dunavant forecast a bullish scenario for the ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Top Stories In Focus The Cable tangle Pakistan Diary Indo-Pak Monitor Indo-China Relations Telecom Competition In Depth In Kashmir Simple Economics Slowburn Tax Talk NRIs & Investment Avenues Corporate Governance Looking back Jul. 13-Jul. 19 Ray of hope at last on Tata Steel land-lease renewal Fixing age limit for Air India air-hostesses Perfection is in trifles, but it is no trifle Govt in no mood for banking reforms Misguided sympathy |
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