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Tata to take Nano to Gujarat

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:55:44 -0400

Tata Motors are to announce Gujarat as their nano plant location after moving it out of Singur in West Bengal.The company took out its Nano

Japanese shares plummet, extend losses

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:39:43 -0400

Japanese stocks plunged more than five percent within the first 30 minutes of the Tuesday session amid the global financial crisis that has sent major

Oil stays below 90 dollars

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:31:32 -0400

Crude oil prices remained below $90 a barrel in Asia on Tuesday as deepening global financial turmoil and plunging stock markets raised fears about slowing

Oil stays below 90 dollars

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:31:32 -0400

Crude oil prices remained below $90 a barrel in Asia on Tuesday as deepening global financial turmoil and plunging stock markets raised fears about slowing

Citi, Wachovia, Wells Fargo declare a standstill agreement

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 14:06:41 -0400

In the face of an escalating court battle over troubled bank Wachovia, suitors Wells Fargo and Citigroup agreed on Monday to a two-day "standstill" on

RIL ready to settle gas row with NTPC, but not with RNRL

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 12:46:49 -0400

Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries (RIL) on Monday told Bombay High Court it was willing to resolve the dispute regarding gas supply agreement with NTPC but

Markets may bounce back on RBI, SEBI move: Analysts

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 12:09:02 -0400

After falling below the 12,000-level on Monday, Dalal Street is likely to witness a rally on Tuesday driven by the Reserve Bank of India's move

SEBI removes restrictions on P-Notes

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 12:15:17 -0400

Market regulator SEBI on Monday decided to lift curbs on the issuance of the Participatory Notes by the Foreign Institutional Investors, a move that may

RBI slashes CRR; interest rates may ease

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 11:26:24 -0400

Moving to ease pressure on interest rates, the Reserve Bank on Monday cut by half-a-per cent the rate of mandatory deposits that commercial banks need

Fed pays interest on deposits, hikes bank credit to $900bln

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 11:43:14 -0400

The Federal Reserve said on Monday it would start to pay interest on bank deposits for the first time and expand bank refinancing operations to