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RIL in talks with Exxon, BG for stake sale

RIL in talks with Exxon, BG for stake sale

Rediff.com14 Apr 2008

Reliance Industries is in talks with global energy majors, like British Gas of the UK, Chevron Corp of the US, Exxon and Shell for a possible stake sale in its Krishna-Godavari basin gas fields. RIL is looking for a strategic partner for its KG-D6 gas block to get deep sea exploration technology. The percentage of stake to be divested has not been firmed up & may depend on the value that the partner was bringing in. The block contains over 50trillion cubic feet of gas reserve

The price surge in commodities

The price surge in commodities

Rediff.com24 May 2004

An 'away goal' for global labour

An 'away goal' for global labour

Rediff.com6 May 2004

Is the US going into a recession?

Is the US going into a recession?

Rediff.com18 Jan 2008

Now, economists are famous for having a wide array of views, with most of them being wrong, but it is difficult not to notice that economists working for companies that will benefit the most from -- and, in some cases, desperately need -- lower interest rates are the ones that are screaming most loudly about how terrible things are and how the US Fed needs to cut, cut, cut rates.

Tata Steel MD to serve on UN group

Tata Steel MD to serve on UN group

Rediff.com21 Apr 2006

Managing director of Tata Steel B Muthuraman and vice chairman of Goldman Sachs group Suzanne Nora Johnson are among the 20 business labour and civil society leaders named by the UN to serve on Global Contact group.

Warren Buffett bets on utilities sector

Warren Buffett bets on utilities sector

Rediff.com5 Dec 2007

Billionaire investor's Berkshire Hathaway to pay $2.1 bn for Texas utility's junk bonds.

Fake experts, faulty forecasts

Fake experts, faulty forecasts

Rediff.com5 May 2009

The challenging task for the non-expert then is to pick up the right experts to follow, and these are not necessarily the ones who make the most noise!

India: Bad news ahead?

India: Bad news ahead?

Rediff.com26 Nov 2007

If there is indeed a slowdown, it is unlikely to be confined to the export sectors.

Rajat Gupta files fresh plea in US court; seeks release

Rajat Gupta files fresh plea in US court; seeks release

Rediff.com7 Mar 2015

Gupta began serving a two-year prison term on insider trading charges

Interim Budget: Not of much interest

Interim Budget: Not of much interest

Rediff.com17 Feb 2009

That interest rates at the long end could rise in the second half of the year is disconcerting.

Sequoia, Cisco buy 10% stake in Bharti

Sequoia, Cisco buy 10% stake in Bharti

Rediff.com5 Dec 2005

Bharti Group on Monday offloaded 10 per cent of its stake in Bharti Telesoft to a group of investors led by Westbridge Capital for $13.5 million.

FIIs to stay put

FIIs to stay put

Rediff.com29 Nov 2005

The vanishing CEO bonus

The vanishing CEO bonus

Rediff.com18 Dec 2008

Who knows when the top chief executives will once again get the fat bonuses they were used to? The last recession provides a hint.

Indian M&A advisors lose out to global peers

Indian M&A advisors lose out to global peers

Rediff.com22 May 2007

According to a Thomson Financial research, no Indian investment bank figures in the top ten list of the M&A deals that was struck this year, which was topped by UBS.

The dangers confronting China

The dangers confronting China

Rediff.com3 Jun 2005

Flag Tele listing on LSE soon

Flag Tele listing on LSE soon

Rediff.com30 Mar 2007

Flag Telecom, a 100 per cent subsidiary of Reliance Communication (RComm), has mandated Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank as lead managers for the maiden initial public offering (IPO) on the London Stock Exchange.

All options are open: Nimesh Kampani

All options are open: Nimesh Kampani

Rediff.com23 Feb 2007

Nimesh Kampani, chairman of the JM Financial group, talks to Business Standard on what led to the parting of ways with decade-old foreign partner Morgan Stanley.

How NSE can be bigger than NYSE

How NSE can be bigger than NYSE

Rediff.com22 Jan 2007

which currently does an average daily turnover of Rs 8,000 crore (Rs 80 billion) - almost twice that of the Bombay Stock Exchange - has been valued at $2.5 billion.

Financial cowboys need to be lassoed, corralled

Financial cowboys need to be lassoed, corralled

Rediff.com8 Aug 2008

If the government is to be the lender of last resort for financial companies, it has to demand more control over their daily business

Positive signal for foreign investment

Positive signal for foreign investment

Rediff.com11 Jan 2007

Barely two weeks after the Reserve Bank of India permitted 49 per cent foreign stake in stock exchanges

Oil prices to hit India's current a/c deficit

Oil prices to hit India's current a/c deficit

Rediff.com2 Jul 2008

Spiralling oil prices will exert huge pressure on India's balance sheet of inflows and outflows of resources resulting in a three-fold increase in the current account deficit to 4.7 per cent of the country's GDP in fiscal ending 2009, a Goldman Sachs report said on Wednesday.

Oil to hit $200 a barrel, says ace Indian analyst

Oil to hit $200 a barrel, says ace Indian analyst

Rediff.com22 May 2008

Goldman Sachs analyst Arjun N Murti says crude oil prices may touch $200 in the next two years.

BRIC nations: Heroes of 2050

BRIC nations: Heroes of 2050

Rediff.com8 Apr 2008

Goldman Sachs Investment Bank in a paper in 2003 argued with facts, figures and importantly optimism that the economic potential of BRIC nations is such that they may become among the four most dominant economies by the year 2050. The foreign ministers of BRIC nations will meet in Moscow in Spring 2008 to discuss issues of mutual interest in the international arena. The BRIC countries account for about 40% of the world population & each country has its own unique advantages.

Market turmoil leaves investors poorer by more than Rs 4.3 lakh crore

Market turmoil leaves investors poorer by more than Rs 4.3 lakh crore

Rediff.com13 Mar 2023

Domestic equity investors' wealth eroded by more than Rs 4.43 lakh crore on Monday as fears of a financial contagion triggered by one of the biggest bank failures in the US roiled market sentiments. After a strong opening, Indian stocks went into a tailspin with the benchmark 30-share BSE Sensex tumbling nearly 900 points to close at 58,237.85 points -- sliding for the third straight trading session. The NSE Nifty too declined 258.60 points to end at 17,154.30 points.

Foreign portfolio investors rekindle love affair with Indian markets

Foreign portfolio investors rekindle love affair with Indian markets

Rediff.com15 Apr 2019

So far in 2019, India has been one of the highest recipients of foreign flows among Asian and Emerging Market (EM) economies

India's IT workforce seen at 2 mn in 10 years

India's IT workforce seen at 2 mn in 10 years

Rediff.com29 Apr 2004

Information technology workforce in India could grow to 2 million in 10 years, according to a report by merchant banking firm Goldman Sachs.

Moving beyond the 4 Ps of an MBA

Moving beyond the 4 Ps of an MBA

Rediff.com4 Dec 2007

Is an MBA just about Placements, Package, Profile and Prospects?

India-born Harvard alumnus' gift to alma mater

India-born Harvard alumnus' gift to alma mater

Rediff.com17 Nov 2007

New Delhi-born Sanjeev K Mehra, managing director and partner in the principal investment area of Goldman, Sachs & Co, where he leads the industrial private equity investing effort and is the key benefactor of the envisaged $4 million South Asia chair at Harvard University, says it is simply a case "of giving back".

BRIC report turns Roopa a celebrity

BRIC report turns Roopa a celebrity

Rediff.com14 Jan 2004

IIM-A bags 79 pre-placement offers

IIM-A bags 79 pre-placement offers

Rediff.com29 Sep 2007

Top consulting firms like McKinsey and Co, and Bain and Co along with others in the investment banking industry, such as Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank, have extended fulltime offers to students who interned at IIM-A.

Big banks are back at B-schools

Big banks are back at B-schools

Rediff.com21 Nov 2003

Wall Street to ship research jobs to India

Wall Street to ship research jobs to India

Rediff.com2 May 2003

Wall Street research analysts have suffered rounds of layoffs, big pay cuts, and accusations that they routinely lied to the investing public. Now there's a new worry -- that their jobs are being shipped overseas.

Devising a New Sensex

Devising a New Sensex

Rediff.com24 Feb 2007

A perception that India has a gigantic problem has suddenly been turned into a perception that India faces a gigantic opportunity

Banking opportunity: India calling

Banking opportunity: India calling

Rediff.com12 Mar 2005

It is not just the pink papers reporting that foreign financial entities (GE Money, Goldman Sachs and Merrill Lynch to name a few) are showing interest in Indian banking sector