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  • Twitter boosts IPO target to USD 23-USD 25 per share

    Twitter’s initial public offering of stock is getting an enthusiastic response from prospective investors. In a reflection of the demand for Twitter’s stock, the 7-year-old short messaging service on Monday boosted the price range for the IPO to USD 23 and USD 25 per share. The San Francisco company had set a range of USD […]

    Sensex falls 105 points in early trade on profit-booking

    Snapping its five-day rising streak, the BSE benchmark Sensex fell from its recently created records by losing nearly 105 points as funds and retail investors booked profits amid a mixed trend in other Asian markets. The 30-share index, which had gained 669.08 points in the previous five sessions, fell by 104.89, or 0.49 per cent, […]

    Govt discusses possibility of having more FTAs

    With the economy facing bad times, government on Monday explored the possibility of having more free trade agreements with various countries at a meeting chaired by PM Manmohan Singh in New Delhi. The meeting of the Trade and Economic Relations Committee, attended among others by Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma, held discussions with the […]

    Green shoots visible, CAD to come down to $60 bn: FM

    Pinning hopes on a bumper harvest, export recovery and sliding gold imports, Finance Minister P Chidambaram said green shoots are visible and the govt will be able to lower the current account deficit to below USD 60 billion. The minister, however, said containing inflation and reviving investment will remain a challenge. Addressing a press conference […]

    Sensex at all-time high; Market welcomes Diwali

    The S&P BSE benchmark Sensex scaled a new historic high at 21,293.88 in the late morning trade on Friday on the back of persistent buying in realty, banking, auto and capital goods shares, triggered by sustained foreign inflows into the equity market. The 30-share index opened up at 21,158.81 and firmed up to hit an […]

    Sensex scales historic high; at 21,293 points in late morning trade

    The BSE benchmark Sensex scaled a new historic high at 59 points to 21,293 points in late morning trade on the back of persistent buying in realty, banking, auto and capital goods shares, triggered by sustained foreign inflows into the equity market. The 30-share index opened up at 21,158 and firmed up to hit an […]

    Central Bank of India opening its Representative Office In Hong Kong

    Central Bank of India, one of the leading public sector banks having the third largest network of branches in India is opening a Representative Office in Hong Kong on 1st November 2013.  Shri Rajeev Rishi, Chaiman & Managing Director,Central Bank of India will be inaugurating the Representative office of the Bank in the presence of […]

    Core sector grows by 8% in Sept, highest in 11 months

    Reflecting pick up in industrial activity, the core sector industries recorded 8 percent growth in September, highest in the past 11 months. The eight infrastructure industries grew mainly due to expansion in crude oil, steel and electricity production. The growth rate of the core industries is higher than the previous month, August 2013, when these […]

    Petrol price cut by Rs 1.15; diesel hiked by 50 paise

    Petrol price was on Thursday cut by Rs 1.15 a litre, the second reduction in rates in a month, while diesel prices were raised by 50 paise per litre. The price changes announced by oil companies are excluding local sales tax or VAT and will be effective midnight tonight, oil companies announced on Thursday. Petrol […]

    ICICI Bank inaugurates its first branch at Udalguri, Assam

    Udalguri, Assam: ICICI Bank Ltd, India’s largest private sector bank, inaugurated its first branch at Udalguri in Assam on Wednesday, October 30, 2013 Shri Thaneswar Malakar, ACS, Deputy Commisioner of Udalguri, inaugurated the new branch. The branch will remain open for customer transactions from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm from Monday to Friday and 9.00 […]