COLUMNS
VIEW POINT
What are the thoughts of a man on Death Row?
HOW does it feel to be someone who knows that he will not be alive, say, a month from now, not because he is terminally ill but because he will be killed by the state? This is the situation in which Dhananjoy ...
More
E-DIMENSION
Stop chasing experts and start asking crowds
NOBODY likes crowds. But James Surowiecki thinks otherwise. To him, "many are smarter than the few", as he would explain in The Wisdom of Crowds, published by Little Brown (More
EX PARTE
Salaried are no maharajas
IS car a personal effect? A queer question to ask, but the Mumbai tax tribunal considered this issue when dealing with the Narendra I. Bhuva case not long ago. Bhuva, a salaried employee, purchased a vintage Ford Tourer 1931 model in 1983 for ...
More
EAR TO THE GROUND
Promoter buying props up Aban
THE stock of oil drilling company Aban Loyd Chiles was on the rise in the last two days along with increase in trading volumes. Dealers said the rise in the stock price is on talks that the promoters of the company are purchasing the shares of ...
More
ON THE HEDGE
Tata Tea: Outlook negative, sell August futures
THE following strategies are based on Friday's trading in the spot and the derivatives segments on the NSE: Tata Tea: The stock closed at Rs 410 in the spot market. The outlook appears negative. The downside price target is Rs ...
More
SENSOR
Inflation number deflates market sentiment Auto components maintain smooth ride
EQUITIES ended the week on a tepid note, with widespread losses in Friday's trading. Higher-than-expected inflation numbers triggered the decline; stock prices had been flat till the headline inflation number of 7.5 per cent popped up on ...
More
Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in
Subscribe to: Business Line
|