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The Indian hotel industry posted dull numbers during the quarter and year ended March'09. The first half of the financial year 2008-09 was affected with financial crises whereas the second half was......

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Firing difficult clients is not only OK, it's downright smart, says Jeffrey Pawlow, the founder of the Growth Partnership, a consultancy aimed at accounting firms. "Business [is about]......

The 40 richest people in Southeast Asia

It's been a good year for Southeast Asia's 40 richest businesspeople. In Forbes Asia's second annual ranking, three-fourths saw their fortunes rise, thanks to improving markets and economies across......

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As a young scientist in what was then Bombay and is now called Mumbai, Desh Bandhu Gupta got frustrated by all the discoveries he couldn't pursue working for a British pharmaceutical company that......

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Despite losing the last match of the league stage in the Indian Premier League Twenty20 tournament, Rajasthan Royals finished on top of the table with 22 points from 14 matches. Kings XI Punjab......