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The Financial Express daily newsletter
Edition of Tuesday, October 12, 2004
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THE FINANCIAL EXPRESS
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TODAY'S TOP STORIES
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Videocon wins global tribunal case against TNEB
Videocon Power, promoters of the 1,050 mw North Madras power venture, has filed a
decree in the Madras High Court enforcing the international arbitration tribunal�s
order against Tamil Nadu Electricity Board.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71199
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MoF, Plan panel clash over NTPC acquiring DPC assets
The Planning Commission has recommended that the group of ministers on Dabhol headed
by defence minister Pranab Mukherjee discuss a GE proposal which suggests that NTPC be
asked to take over the assets of Dabhol Power Company.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71200
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Two win economics Nobel for research in business cycles
Norwegian Finn Kydland and Edward Prescott of the United States on Monday won the 2004
Nobel prize in economics for business cycle research that has helped reform monetary
policy in numerous countries, the Nobel jury said.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71205
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Profitable PSUs can raise money from market: selloff draft
The draft disinvestment policy prepared by the finance ministry has laid special
emphasis on broadbasing the shareholding of public sector enterprises among the
public.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71201
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Trai may go for an investigative body
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) is exploring the possibility of
setting up a body for investigating disputes in the telecom industry. Illegal routing
of international calls by some operators appears to have triggered this plan.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71202
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SBI GDRs to remain within 20% foreign holding limit
The finance ministry has decided against excluding the global depositary receipts
portion from the overall 20% foreign holding limit in the State Bank of India.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71203
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Edits & Columns
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The buzz is back in manufacturing
Oil gushes past $52 a barrel, then briefly spurts up to $53. Inflation bumps up to 8%
and is then managed down again, but it is still a concern as a look at bond prices
will tell us. And interest rates are headed up. But the sensex shows little signs of
slowing down.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71193
Why China will dominate Asia and the world
China is and will be Asia�s prime and, after the US, the world�s second most important
powerbase. If we tried hard enough, we could be the second in Asia. But for that we
need to stop debating antediluvian nonsense and start adopting the Nike slogan: �Just
do it�.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71190
Modern test facilities needed
Inadequacy of automotive testing, developmental, R&D and validation infrastructure in
the country continue to remain a major bottleneck in realising the full potential of
Indian automobile industry.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71194
More in Edits & Columns at http://www.financialexpress.com/edits&columns.html
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Investor
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LIC to bid for 10% in NTPC IPO
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71175
NTPC may figure among top five in market capitalisation
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71176
Wimco minority shareholders to oppose Swedish Match moving SC
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71177
More in Investor at http://www.financialexpress.com/investor.html
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Money & Banking
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RBI studying proposal to lower CDR threshold to Rs 10 crore
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71209
Yield on 10-yr paper at two-year high of 6.8%
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71207
Acquisitions ruled out, Allahabad Bank looks for branch expansion
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71211
More in Money & Banking at http://www.financialexpress.com/money&banking.html
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Economy
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Drager Medical drags government to court
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71195
New AIMA team
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71189
�Benign interest rates must continue�
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71191
More in Economy at http://www.financialexpress.com/economy.html
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Politics
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Politics will dominate today�s Left-UPA meet
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71206
No comments, says BJP
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71210
Maharashtra poll campaign ends
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71212
More in Politics at http://www.financialexpress.com/politics.html
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Corporate
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Madura Garments launches Intelligent
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71148
BPL may offload further 25% stake in telecom venture
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71149
Xerox Corp increases stake in Xerox ModiCorp to 86%
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71151
More in Corporate at http://www.financialexpress.com/corporate.html
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Commodities
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ICO to focus on coffee consumption to boost demand
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71184
Heimtextil India 2004 unveiled with fanfare
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71181
Textile industry urges chemical suppliers to maintain quality
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71183
More in Commodities at http://www.financialexpress.com/commodities.html
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News
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Rocca coming for 2nd round of NSSP talks
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71192
Long way: HR summit counts the synergies
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71187
Bimstec railway network to link member nations
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71188
More in News at http://www.financialexpress.com/news.html
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>From The South
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CII meet on Basel II norms in Kochi today
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71216
Natco Pharma gets US FDA nod for Mekaguda plant
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71217
TN planters seek liberal land use norms
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71218
More in From The South at http://www.financialexpress.com/fromthesouth.html
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EFE
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Front Page
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Outsourcing benefits set to shrink
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71159
Frisking is passe, now stand by for eye check
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71163
Bahwan in $500-m deal with Oman firm
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71160
More in Front Page at http://www.financialexpress.com/efe/frontpage.html
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Convergence
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Allianz Cornhill investment touches Rs 60 crore in India
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71165
ReadyTestGo in pact with Hyderabad institute
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71166
Not much delay in Bt Cotton approval process, says expert
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71167
More in Convergence at http://www.financialexpress.com/efe/convergence.html
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Marketing & Management
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Will Modi Revlon smell success with price cuts in fragrances?
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71169
Long way: HR summit counts the synergies
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71171
Companies gearing up for festival season
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71172
More in Marketing & Management at
http://www.financialexpress.com/efe/marketing&management.html
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Tech Verticals
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VSAT networks to value added services: it�s a revolution
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71164
More in Tech Verticals at http://www.financialexpress.com/efe/techverticals.html
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