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SIMPLE ECONOMICS
What makes you happy?
For nearly three years, a friend of ours was routing to set up his own consultancy. One reason for his dream-goal was his belief that he would be more happy on his own than if he continued to work for his employer. A few days ago, we ...
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TAX TALK
Exemptions on leave travel
I am working in a multinational company in Bangalore and I am eligible for leave travel concession. I am planning to visit my brother in Ahmedabad, by taking a flight from Bangalore to Pune and from there take a train to Ahmedabad. ...
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BOOK VALUE
Engineered market failures?
There is something more corrupt than handing out cash at the polls, says Martin Fridson: the insidious practice of rewarding the backers by making the playing field less level, at the taxpayers’ expense. “The shrewdest benefit ...
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AUTO TECH
Crash testing for your safety
Crash testing is a key measure that vehicle manufacturers adopt to improve the safety record of their cars.
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PORTFOLIO MOVES
Theme-oriented funds A mixed bag
Unimpressive performances from sector and theme funds in past may have given theme-oriented funds a bad name. But it is theme funds focused on power and infrastructure that have been at the top of the equity fund rankings over the past year. ...
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F & O OUTLOOK
Nifty future may see volatility
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YOUNG INVESTOR
Due diligence, by the dozen
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COMMMODITY CONCEPTS
Emergence of biofuels
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LONG AND SHORT
Matters of the mind
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