Inflation in India has fallen to its lowest rate in at least 14 years as the global economic slump hits demand.Wholesale prices rose 0.44% in the year to 7 March, down from 2.43% in the previous week, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said.
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Indian inflation fallen to its lowest rate
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Hemendra Kothari sells his remaining stake in DSP Merrill Lynch to Bank of America
He has also quit as the chairman of DSPML. He would continue as the non exec chairman of DSP BlackRock Investment.
DSP Merril Lynch chairman Hemendra Kothari has sold his 10% stake in the company to Bank of America. In a global merger last year, Bank of America took over Merril Lynch for $50 billion. So DSP Merill Lynch in India is now controlled by Bank of America.
Sensex down on selling pressure; SBI Credit Card drops over 3%
The Sensex continues to trade in the negative terrain on selling witnessed in select frontliners. Banking, oil & gas and IT stocks led the declines, while auto stocks edged higher.
BSE Midcap index declined 0.13%, while Smallcap index rose 0.46%.
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Congresswoman Holds her words regarding minority Bank
California Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters maintains she did nothing wrong when she sought federal help last fall for a minority-owned bank in which her husband owns stock.
Read more »Switzerland Agrees to give out the names of Tax Cheats
Bowing to international pressure, Switzerland announced on Friday that it would move toward a more rigid definition of tax evasion and help global authorities pursue tax cheats.The surprise announcement came after a similar shift by two other European tax havens, Liechtenstein and Andorra, on Thursday.
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Stock market continues to make Profits.
Wall Street closed higher for the fourth consecutive day on Friday, capping its best week since November, and one that gave investors a break from a relentless streak of declines.The market shot up in one week as it might in some years, with major indicators chalking up gains of about 10 percent.Friday’s gains were modest compared with the rallies on Tuesday and Thursday, but investors welcomed the market’s ability to hold its ground. Several recent rallies have ended with disappointing sell-offs.
Read more »China: Treasury bonds brought Back Buyers to the Market
The Treasury bond market hiccuped early today after Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao expressed nervousness about the "safety" of U.S. debt.But a modest rise in yields on long-term Treasury bonds quickly brought buyers back into the market, which has been remarkably resilient in recent weeks despite Uncle Sam's huge ongoing borrowing wave.
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Tax Information Network (TIN), a repository of nationwide tax related information, has been established by National Securities Depository Limited on behalf of Income Tax Department of India (ITD).
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Recession Hits Forbes Billionaires List 2009
Even billionaires are feeling the pinch of the recession.Forbes released their Billionaires List Wednesday evening, including the world’s youngest plutocrats. The magazine’s Web site reported that the elite club of billionaires under 40 is a lot smaller this year. The average age of the world’s 20 youngest billionaires is 35 this year, up from last year’s average of 32.
Read more »Satyam launches bidding process; Satyam stock jumps
Satyam Computer Services Ltd (SATY.BO) kicked off a bidding process on Monday to sell a majority stake in itself and two potential suitors quickly confirmed they would join the race for the fraud-hit outsourcer
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