HUL, UltraTech, Asian Paints, L&T, HDFC Bank top global valuation charts
Sales expansion also down 4.4%
The total valuation of Tata Teleservices, according to the valuer, was only Rs 11,000 crore (Rs 110 billion), against the pre-agreed valuation of Rs 27,000 crore (Rs 270 billion).
Higher crude oil prices also translate into better corporate earnings for India's top companies
In the past two years, investors in gold have lost money.
Have a Plan B in place if the tide turns against you.
Trade sanctions on Russia by Europe and the US offer an opportunity for India, but the devaluation of the rouble may play spoilsport
Drug maker Cipla always fought a lone battle to make drugs affordable in India.
The rouble has been falling steadily since early November and collapsed earlier this month following a spectacular decline in the price of crude oil to five-year lows.
The amount is around a fifth of the cumulative investment in fixed assets by these companies.
Ril's shale gas may be impacted due to fracking ban
The total investment at risk is $930 billion and oil companies will need to cut their expenses by 30 per cent to make their projects viable provided oil remains around $70 a barrel.
Russia's central bank early on Tuesday raised interest rates to 17 per cent to counter the 50 per cent rouble fall in six months.
Some big ones hoard cash unduly and others borrow to keep up payments to shareholders
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Corporate lawyers say the fine on independent directors will make them more cautious and some will be wary of taking assignments from companies with low corporate governance standards.
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Investors often forget that the movements in indices such as the Sensex reflects the performance of its constituent stocks; nothing else.
Kolkata-based United Bank of India, which had earlier declared Kingfisher Airlines and its four directors, including Mallya as wilful defaulters, on Tuesday identified UBHL, the guarantor of the grounded Kingfisher Airlines, also a wilful defaulter.
This year, India bought 27.7% of the gold exported by Switzerland; in Jan, this was only 15%.
Experts say it's not only important to get due-diligence done by an independent firm but it needs to be cross-checked, too.
Crude oil's long price slide might be ending, feel some experts. Last Friday, the price of Brent crude, seen as a benchmark for what India uses, saw a low of $75.3 a barrel - it is now trading around $79. The fall has been nearly a third from its high seen in June, only five months earlier.
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