The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, March 30, 2006

Corporate ethics
Corporate ethics may vary from company to company. Most people think of corporate ethics as being confined to not giving or taking a bribe. But in reality it covers the entire spectrum of human ... More

ACCOUNT SPEAK

Why are school days frightful, desperate, wild and furious?
Edmund Burke said, "Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other." Samuel Taylor Coleridge may not agree; he was of the view that to sentence a man of true genius to the drudgery of a school is to put a racehorse on a ... More

FOCUS

Europe is Ranbaxy's US counterweight
Ranbaxy's latest acquisition, close on the heels of its buy out of GSK's generic unit in Italy, is reaffirmation of the view that big Indian pharma is increasingly viewing Europe as a counterweight to the high-risk, high-return potential of the ... More

BOOKS OF ACCOUNT

A liberal serving
Gentle Guildenstern and Rosencrantz speak of laying their service `freely' at the feet of Queen Gertrude and King Claudius, in Shakespeare's Hamlet, Act II, scene II. And an anguished Queen tells them, "I beseech you instantly to visit my ... More

EAR TO THE GROUND

VSNL gains on realty buzz
Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd (VSNL) was locked in the 10 per cent upper circuit band on buzz that the company was moving to sell its real estate property to unlock substantial value for the shareholders, dealers said. They said the spurt in the ... More

Profit-booking in India Cements
South-based cement maker India Cements is seeing selling by foreign funds. On Wednesday, CLSA sold 11.05 lakh shares at Rs 161. CLSA's sale comes after ABN AMRO Bank sold 10 lakh shares on March 16 at Rs 164. On March 2 and 3, foreign funds GMO ... More

SENSOR

Sweet run continues for Sensex
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