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The Financial Express daily newsletter
Edition of Friday, November 19, 2004
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THE FINANCIAL EXPRESS
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TODAY'S TOP STORIES
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Mukesh-Anil rift spills out in the open
In the first clear indication that all is not well between the Ambani brothers
� Mukesh and Anil � who together run the country�s largest private sector
corporate group, the Rs 99,000 crore Reliance conglomerate, chairman Mukesh
Ambani admitted there were differences between him and Anil over what he called
�ownership issues�.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74575
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Intel inside! And from India: Barrett
US-based $30-billion chip major Intel is evaluating India as one of the
destinations for manufacturing microprocessors.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74578
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Expense ratios of debt funds jump
It�s like rubbing salt on a wound. Bond fund investors, already hurt by falling
returns, have to now contend with rising expenses of income schemes, which have
galloped during the six-month period ended September 30.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74579
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India Inc flocks to soak in the Norton strategy
Management gurus and their concepts have a tendency to fade away or lose
relevance over time. But the performance management model of the Balanced
Scorecard and its two founders, Robert S Kaplan and David Norton, remains
sought after by corporations even 12 years after it was first conceptualised.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74576
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PowerGrid IPO may have to wait
PowerGrid Corporation has conveyed to the Union finance ministry on its
inability to go in for an initial public offer before the first half of fiscal
2005-06.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74577
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Edits & Columns
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Tread cautiously
Will it be third time lucky? After disappointing twice in the past, will the
Sensex hold on to the magical 6,000 mark? It�s still too early to say.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74508
Rural economy and resource mobilisation
India�s growth at a reasonable 6-7% per annum and being the world�s fourth
largest economy in purchasing power parity terms, testify to the
entrepreneurial energies and ambition of its citizens.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74511
The tiger and the dragon
I recently participated in a panel discussion on �India vs China: is the tiger
on the dragon�s tail?� The topic intrigued me for the following reasons. Is
India an elephant or a tiger? Is India really on the move?
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74512
More in Edits & Columns at http://www.financialexpress.com/edits&columns.html
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Investor
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Housing finance stocks catch investor fancy
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74556
Share from cities other than Mumbai, Delhi rises in F&O
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74557
Sensex rally continues on select buying
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74558
More in Investor at http://www.financialexpress.com/investor.html
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Money & Banking
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SBI�s pension corpus may dry up by 2008
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74538
Lenders, borrowers get a service tax breather
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74539
IDBI seeks Rs 2,000 crore more for merger with IFCI
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74540
More in Money & Banking at http://www.financialexpress.com/money&banking.html
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Economy
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Securitisation Act amended to speed up recovery
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74519
UP will take decision on VAT soon, says Mulayam
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74522
Committee to be set up on oil PSUs� merger
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74567
More in Economy at http://www.financialexpress.com/economy.html
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Corporate
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MNC drug companies gear up for patent battles in India
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74547
Kalam opens NPIL�s Mumbai R&D centre
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74548
Generic drug cos await off-patent windfall
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74549
More in Corporate at http://www.financialexpress.com/corporate.html
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Fe Insight
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No pride in this prejudice: save the girl child
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74515
Understanding the noon meal scheme
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74516
Re-tailor SIDO to fit market-oriented economy requirements
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74518
More in Fe Insight at http://www.financialexpress.com/feinsight.html
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Commodities
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Garment exports up 14.5% on rising US outsourcing during Jan-Oct 2004
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74561
Local sales tax laws apply to deals on exchange: NCDEX
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74562
Minor fire at NCDEX-okayed warehouse in Rajasthan
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74563
More in Commodities at http://www.financialexpress.com/commodities.html
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News
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Ban on recruitment lifted in J&K
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74520
Merchant banker to be roped in soon for FM radio-phase 2
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74572
Rs 2,000 cr Sethu investment plan to be cleared soon
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74574
More in News at http://www.financialexpress.com/news.html
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>From The South
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`Fruits of research not reaching farmers'
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74586
Kerala to shoulder Rs 150-cr loss as its co-ops enter Gahan fold
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74587
Andhra HC annuls contractsfor irrigation projects
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74588
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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SiNett to help wireless connect to the wired
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74533
Nortel plans to coax Reliance Info into a 3G network
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74536
Trai to issue order on �must provide� clause for broadcast
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74534
More in Front Page at http://www.financialexpress.com/efe/frontpage.html
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Convergence
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�Significant� progress in patent preparedness
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74524
Satyam to train foreign graduates
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74526
MTNL�s full broadband service in Delhi, Mumbai next year
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74528
More in Convergence at http://www.financialexpress.com/efe/convergence.html
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Beyond Business
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Dining on a stage
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74580
Mississippi masala
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74581
Baby�s day out
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=74582
More in Beyond Business at
http://www.financialexpress.com/efe/beyondbusiness.html
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