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ACCOUNT SPEAK
On candour tests and `engaged' boards
AMONG the recent postings on the accounting-related sites is the latest "Rittenhouse Rankings". Carried out by and Beyond Communications, the survey, encompassing a sample of 100 from among the Fortune 500 companies, ...
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REFLECTIONS
A shattered monsoon dream
One reached Alibag and found there was no beach that travel books talk of. One walked a patch of black sand with its edges embroidered with stones to prevent the black waves from breaking in.
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BOOKS OF ACCOUNT
Reward salesmen for deal-by-deal pricing
ONE OF the first formulae we learnt in school was SP minus CP equals profit. It seems we forgot the importance of price after solving problems, because a new book from Wiley Finance (www.wileyfinance.com) states ...
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EAR TO THE GROUND
Mid-cap IT stocks back in favour
AFTER being down over the last few weeks, the stock of IT services company MphasiS BFL gained sharply on Wednesday. The stock price of the company gained 4.26 per cent at Rs 244.3 on the BSE with volume of 36,772 shares and on the NSE it gained ...
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ON THE HEDGE
ACC: Outlook negative, sell June futures
THE following strategies are based on Wednesday's trading in the spot and the derivatives segments on the NSE. ACC: The stock closed at Rs 230 in the spot market. The outlook appears negative. The near-term downside price target is Rs ...
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SENSOR
Oil & power sectors take a beating
TRADING started on an optimistic note on Wednesday as Sensex stayed above 4,800 levels for a while but could not hold on to the gains. By close, it had dipped below the 4,800 level and ended with a loss of 0.5 per cent. Nifty too ended with a ...
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