The Hindu Business Line : Friday, February 24, 2006

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COMING TO TERMS

Avian influenza: Work on vaccines is never over
As long as dangerous diseases such as avian flu and AIDS are still around us
If deadly diseases such as smallpox, polio, diphtheria and measles have, for the most part, become distant memories, much of the credit goes to vaccines — medical miracles that many take for granted. More

EAR TO THE GROUND

IFCI: Counting on bail-out formula
IFCI counter saw higher volume on Thursday on buzz that the Government may announce a `bail-out' formula in the Budget, dealers said. They said the Government was likely to ask a financial institution to buy-out IFCI. On the BSE, over 34 ... More

Revamp buzz triggers Force Motors
Force Motors (earlier Bajaj Tempo) shot up by 49 per cent over the last one-month period on talk of company restructuring and new launches of commercial vehicles later this year or early 2007, dealers said. From Rs 400.35 a month ago, the ... More

SENSOR

Last-hour selling cuts Sensex gains
On Thursday, the markets failed to hold onto their strong opening. The BSE Sensex, which opened about 40 points higher than Wednesday's close, moved flat until the last hour. However, selling pressure in the last hour chopped the gains to a ... More

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