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The Financial Express daily newsletter
Edition of Wednesday, December 22, 2004
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THE FINANCIAL EXPRESS
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TODAY'S TOP STORIES
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Reliance Energy wants RIL to have major say
Reliance Energy Limited on Tuesday informed The Stock Exchange, Mumbai that it
would seek to amend its articles of association to allow parent Reliance
Industries Ltd to appoint the chairman and vice-chairman of the company and
also determine their tenures.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77547
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Tax regime for man-made fibre to be benign: FM
Finance minister P Chidambaram has promised a �helpful� tax regime for the
man-made fibre segment in the next Budget to help the textiles sector compete
internationally in the post-quota regime. The Agreement on Textiles and
Clothing ends on December 31.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77550
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Baazee.com CEO gets bail on Day 4
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted bail to Baazee.com CEO Avnish Bajaj who
was arrested in connection with the MMS scandal on Friday.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77552
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Baijal meets PM to clarify on illegal re-routing of calls
Close on the heels of the Left parties� outcry, Telecom Regulatory Authority of
India chairman Pradip Baijal met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to clarify the
regulator�s stance over the issue of illegal re-routing of international calls.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77553
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Big-ticket investors pull out from equity funds
As the Sensex scaled past the 6,000 level, high net worth individuals, most of
whom are in Mumbai, booked net profit amounting to Rs 4,000 crore as they
pulled out investments in equity funds.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77556
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Edits & Columns
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The great investment commission drama
It is important that the future of public sector enterprises be decided
transparently, after due analysis and in a manner that future speculation is
put to rest.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77513
The warp and the weft post-MFA
The quotas on textiles and clothing are finally going from January 1, 2005. The
limits on textile and clothing exports imposed by developed countries will
cease to exist and markets will open up for export of these products by
developing country members.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77514
Buying back peace?
The issues involved in the reported Reliance Industries Ltd buyback offer are
complex and multi-faceted. The first issue is of corporate governance � a
factor which many commentators have ignored.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77516
More in Edits & Columns at http://www.financialexpress.com/edits&columns.html
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Fe Insight
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Investment option for later years
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77512
The basket has a lot of eggs
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77515
Small is best till a market-led rate regime falls into place
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77518
More in Fe Insight at http://www.financialexpress.com/feinsight.html
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Economy
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Government unsure about 4% farm growth in current fiscal
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77509
US pares anti-dumping duty on Indian shrimp to 9.45%
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77528
Norms for monitoring control-free drugs soon
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77530
More in Economy at http://www.financialexpress.com/economy.html
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Politics
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Sack Lalu, Vajpayee tells PM
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77503
RJD rally called off
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77504
Rural job Bill diluted, says CPI-M
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77506
More in Politics at http://www.financialexpress.com/politics.html
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International
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Fresh Yukos legal threat looms as Surgut is linked to buyer
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77495
China gets tough on copyright violations
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77496
Creditors block sale of Inchon Oil to Sinochem
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77497
More in International at http://www.financialexpress.com/international.html
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News
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Sugar co-operatives get UK aid for harnessing renewable energy
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77508
Nepalese King arrives tomorrow
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77511
Panel asks Centre to fill up 9 posts on A-I board
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77531
More in News at http://www.financialexpress.com/news.html
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>From The South
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Airbus official sees huge potential in India
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77589
AP sketching draft sick SSI revival policy
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77590
ISB floats K-Hub to help young entrepreneurs
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77591
More in From The South at http://www.financialexpress.com/fromthesouth.html
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CORPORATES & MARKETS
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Front Page
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L&T eyes China for overseas unit
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77582
Mutual fund ad spend on TV up 48% in 2004
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77584
Solae to open India facility in �06 with Rs 50-cr investment
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77585
More in Front Page at http://www.financialexpress.com/cm/frontpage.html
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Money & Banking
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IBA wants I-T Act carry-forward provisions to cover private banks
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77564
Bank of India kicks off BPR
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77565
Geojit MD quits FedBank board
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77566
More in Money & Banking at
http://www.financialexpress.com/cm/money&banking.html
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Markets & Commodities
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Sensex, Nifty at new all-time highs
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77576
Share of B1 group in BSE turnover up 105% in Dec
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77577
Sebi fines Arihant Threads for violating DP regulations
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77578
More in Markets & Commodities at
http://www.financialexpress.com/cm/markets&commodities.html
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Back Page
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Hospitality majors take diverse routes to growth
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77529
Tatas logistics firm outlines expansion
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77521
Inquiry on charges against Vedanta Aluminium starts
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=77522
More in Back Page at http://www.financialexpress.com/cm/backpage.html
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