http://feeds.business-standard.comThe latest news from India's most respected business daily.enBusiness Standard LimitedTue, 02 Dec 2008 04:30:01 GMTNewspapersBS RSS Generator10http://feeds.business-standard.com/images/logo_small.gifhttp://feeds.business-standard.com14428Business Standardhttp://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Business-Standard-News-Now/~3/472050668/storypage_c.phpThe rupee today slipped 25 paise to hit new low of 50.53/54 against US$ in opening trades.http://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50465Tue, 02 Dec 2008 04:07:03 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50465http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Business-Standard-News-Now/~3/472050669/storypage_c.phpFederal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke said the current economic situation bears "no comparison" to the much deeper crisis of the 1930s Great Depression.http://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50464Tue, 02 Dec 2008 04:06:02 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50464http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Business-Standard-News-Now/~3/472050670/storypage_c.phpFederal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has said that further interest-rate cuts are "certainly feasible," but he warned there are limits to how much such action would revive an economy likelyhttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50463Tue, 02 Dec 2008 04:05:54 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50463http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Business-Standard-News-Now/~3/472050671/storypage_c.phpPresident George W Bush expressed regret that the global financial crisis has cost jobs and shrinking retirement accounts and said he will support more government intervention if needed to ease thehttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50462Tue, 02 Dec 2008 04:04:53 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50462http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Business-Standard-News-Now/~3/472039827/storypage_c.php??Today's Top Newspaper Headlines:-??The Economic Times????Exports in the red????In negative zone for first time in 5 years????Actis mops up $2.9 bn????India to get $1http://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50461Tue, 02 Dec 2008 03:41:45 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50461http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Business-Standard-News-Now/~3/472028212/storypage_c.phpAsian markets are all down deep in red following significant negative cues from the US markets.http://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50460Tue, 02 Dec 2008 03:30:35 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50460http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Business-Standard-News-Now/~3/472018354/storypage_c.phpThe Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) were net sellers of Rs 37.86 crore in the futures & options segment on Monday.http://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50459Tue, 02 Dec 2008 03:16:34 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50459http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Business-Standard-News-Now/~3/472018357/storypage_c.phpThe market opened higher on Monday, buoyed by overnight gains in the US markets, but pared early gains as investors sentiment turned cautious.http://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50458Tue, 02 Dec 2008 03:11:28 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50458http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Business-Standard-News-Now/~3/472018359/storypage_c.phpAfter opening on a bullish note, the markets nose-dived as follow up buying support was missing. The overseas futures turned negative, further adding to the weakness.http://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50457Tue, 02 Dec 2008 03:08:34 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50457http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Business-Standard-News-Now/~3/472064305/storypage_c.phpThe Wall Street slumped on Monday following Bernanke's comments that the US economy contiued to remain under considerable stress. The major indices shed 9% each.http://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50456Tue, 02 Dec 2008 03:06:00 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50456http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Business-Standard-News-Now/~3/471285249/storypage_c.phpPrime Minister Manmohan Singh today said despite economic recession and the difficult situation in western countries, India's growth rate would be maintained at around 7.5 per cent in 2008-09.??Thehttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50440Mon, 01 Dec 2008 15:00:00 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50440http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Business-Standard-News-Now/~3/471015179/storypage_c.phpHome minister P Chidambaram today said, "India will see a slowdown in growth". FY09 GDP growth rate will be between 7 and 8 per cent, he added.http://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50402Mon, 01 Dec 2008 14:59:00 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50402http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Business-Standard-News-Now/~3/471207923/storypage_c.phpFlag carrier Air India is all set to reduce fuel surcharge on all domestic flights by Rs 400 from tomorrow, making it the first airline to slash fares after a substantial cut in jet fuel prices.http://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50432Mon, 01 Dec 2008 14:58:00 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50432http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Business-Standard-News-Now/~3/471041005/storypage_c.phpIndias exports in October, 2008 registered a dip of 12.1 per cent and stood at $12.82 billion, as against $14.58 billion in the same month last year, when overseas sales of Indian goods hadhttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50406Mon, 01 Dec 2008 14:57:00 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50406http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Business-Standard-News-Now/~3/471143461/storypage_c.phpThe Taj Group today said security agencies have handed over control of the Taj Mahal Hotel to it, two days after the last of terrorists were killed.http://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50423Mon, 01 Dec 2008 14:56:00 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50423http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Business-Standard-News-Now/~3/471154136/storypage_c.phpActis, a global private equity investor, today announced that it has closed its $2.9 billion private equity fund, Actis Emerging Markets 3 (AEM3), exceeding its target of $2.5 billion.http://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50425Mon, 01 Dec 2008 14:55:00 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50425http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Business-Standard-News-Now/~3/471260224/storypage_c.phpFollowing the reorganization of its distribution business, Tata Steels Corus has extended the initiative to its tubes business, putting 146 jobs at risk.http://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50438Mon, 01 Dec 2008 14:54:00 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50438http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Business-Standard-News-Now/~3/471346805/storypage_c.phpStruggling to finance its $2.3 billion purchase of Jaguar and Land Rover (JLR), home-grown auto major Tata Motors is looking to borrow from public, offering up to 11 per cent annual interest for ahttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50449Mon, 01 Dec 2008 14:53:00 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50449http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Business-Standard-News-Now/~3/471374614/storypage_c.phpThe unprecedented terror attack in Mumbai is likely to exert additional pressure on foreign institutional investors' (FII) sentiments, already hit by the global economic downturn, in the short-term,http://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50454Mon, 01 Dec 2008 14:52:06 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50454http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Business-Standard-News-Now/~3/471346804/storypage_c.phpCorporate houses in the financial hub may now have to look elsewhere to hold conferences and company meetings after Taj and Oberoi have become out of bounds in the face of the terror attack andhttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50450Mon, 01 Dec 2008 14:52:00 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=50450