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Tata Steel, others sell assets abroad after taking massive impairments.
Not much is heard or read about Sun Pharma's media-shy owner.
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In an hour-long chat on rediff.com on Thursday, A K Prabhakar, senior VP and Head -- Equity Research (Retail), Anand Rathi Financial Services Ltd, discussed the best stocks to put the investors' money in.
In an hour-long chat on rediff.com on Friday, A K Prabhakar, senior VP and Head -- Equity Research (Retail), Anand Rathi Financial Services Ltd, discussed the best stocks to put the investors' money in.
These firms reported a combined operating profit of Rs 26,077 crore (Rs 260.77 billion).
The index gained 572 points, or 2.4 per cent, this week while the Nifty added 164 points, or 2.3 per cent
Stocks to watch: BHEL, L&T, IRB Infra and Suzlon
Busting a major 'front running' case in the stock market, Sebi on Friday ordered impounding of unlawful gains worth nearly Rs 15 crore (Rs 150 million) from brokerage firm Sharekhan and 15 other entities.
The benchmark BSE Sensex reclaimed the 28,000 mark, spurting by 409 points or 1.4% at 28,114 and Nifty settled above the 8,500 mark at 8,532, gains of 111 points.
Benchmark indices finished higher on hopes of economic reforms
Big bull's holdings cross Rs 7,200 crore (Rs 72 billion).
In spite of the high number of exits, Reliance group firms of both brothers continue to be darlings of small investors
The Sensex ended up 380 points at 27,888 and the Nifty advanced 111 points to end five points shy of 8,400.
Eight Sensex biggies such as Reliance, L&T, BHEL, SBI and ICICI Bank are among the worst hit.
The RBI has created a stunted business model by which payment banks are supposed to shoulder the noble objective of financial inclusion without being able to make much money.
Tata Motors, ONGC, HDFC and TCS were the top gainers.
India Inc is ready to diversify into unchartered areas.
Weakness in Infosys, L&T and Hindalco cap index gains.
A rebounding and steady market is a good time to weed sectors and funds that tend to drag the portfolio.
Experts say investors should be careful, as even a 50-100 bps cut in rates will not help such companies if their business is not doing well. Check what is the problem and consider
Companies write off investments, shed assets as initial projections go haywire
Capital goods, IT, auto and pharmaceuticals lead gains for the financial year
IndiGo Airlines signs $2.6-billion leasing and financing MoU with Industrial and Commercial Bank of China.
These exist in a unique world of by-invitation-only properties -- those that are never advertised and which money alone cannot buy. One cannot simply walk in for a tour of these apartments. A buyer must first meet the developer's targeted social criteria to get invited for a walkthrough of the property.
Slowdown and liquidity squeeze by RBI have put India's top 10 indebted firms in a tight spot. But they have a few options.
Investor sentiment got a boost following remarks from the Russian President Putin that allayed fears of an imminent military conflict in Ukraine
M-cap of 35% of BSE-500 companies, excluding financial ones, is below their debt or just a shade above
While information technology companies will benefit, firms with high foreign borrowings or heavy dependence on imports will be hurt.
While some companies used that to become world leaders, others squandered it by over-borrowing.
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The 30-share Sensex lost 22 points to close at 27,090 and the 50-share Nifty gained 7 points to end at 8,121.
The price of wind power may soon compete with conventional fossil fuels, according to researchers in the United States
Financial numbers can sometimes paint a rosy picture because of changes in the accounting policy or a one-time income.
In an hour-long chat on rediff.com on Thursday, A K Prabhakar, senior VP and Head - Equity Research (Retail), Anand Rathi Financial Services Ltd, answered some important questions on the market.
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