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      <title><![CDATA[Could 2013 repeat the story of 2003?]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The rally in April and early May lifted hopes for a repeat of the long, deep rally that began a decade ago.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 22:35:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Easy money policies may prop up gold]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Last month, gold prices fell dramatically by 17 per cent in just three trading days on the suggestion by the European Commission (EC) that Cyprus should sell Euro 400 million of gold (just 10 tonnes at that point).]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/easy-money-policies-may-propgold/517272/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 22:34:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Markets on information-overload high]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[An unusually volatile week ended on a happy note.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 21:27:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Investors make gains amid high volatility]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Benchmark share indices gained for the fifth straight week, amid high volatility, led by rate-sensitive shares, after a sharp decline in wholesale inflation numbers in April rekindled hopes of a steeper rate cut by the central bank.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/investors-make-gains-amid-high-volatility/517110/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 22:38:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[CESCs Firstsource investment starts to pay off]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Backed by a strong performance of Firstsource Solutions, an IT BPO firm, in the quarter ended March, CESC has seen improvement in its outlook.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/cesc\s-firstsource-investment-starts-to-pay-off/516817/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 22:48:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Buy in May and make some hay]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Because seasonality persists, it registers in social memory.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/buy-in-maymake-some-hay/516826/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 22:45:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Procurement prices key hangover for sugar makers]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The rally in sugar stocks at the start of the sugar season in October 2012 in the back of higher sugar realisations fizzled out after state governments increased sugarcane procurement prices.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/procurement-prices-key-hangover-for-sugar-makers/516623/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 22:48:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Bajaj Finance Strong visibility to support high valuations]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[A better-than-expected performance for the March 2013 quarter boosted the Bajaj Finance scrip, which made a new high of Rs 1,450 on Wednesday and ended the day with gains of about 1.5 per cent as against 2.5 per cent rise in the Sensex.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/bajaj-finance-strong-visibility-to-support-high-valuations/516627/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 22:46:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Analysts corner]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[GAILReco price/date: Rs 332/May 14 ;Current/target price: Rs 339.70/NAOil and gas regulator PNGRB has slashed KG D6 pipeline tariff of GAIL by 80 per cent to Rs 5.56/mmbtu with retrospective effect from November 2008.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Dr Reddys lower margins disappoint Street]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Dr Reddy&#39;s Laboratories lost 2.6 per cent on the bourses, closing at Rs 2,026.30 after the company&#39;s March quarter numbers, especially on the margins front, were lower than expectations.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/dr-reddy\s-lower-margins-disappoint-street/516421/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 22:49:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Reliance Infra lowers expectations from construction business]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Despite the 13.3 per cent drop in consolidated revenues, Reliance Infrastructure reported a strong 76 per cent growth in consolidated net profit during the quarter ended March.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/reliance-infra-lowers-expectationsconstruction-business/516428/</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Attractive valuations key support for Coal India]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Coal India Ltd (CIL) stock has fallen five per cent over the past week, after news that the government is selling a 10 per cent stake in the company.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/attractive-valuations-key-support-for-coal-india/516257/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 22:49:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Getting ready for the anniversary]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) sought contempt action saying it has already been &quot;243 days&quot; since the Supreme Court ordered refund of money collected by the Sahara group and investors have got zilch.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 22:43:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Policy prescription for breaking stagnation in mining]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Despite the country&#39;s bountiful resources of coal, iron ore, bauxite and many other minerals, their production, for a variety of reasons, remains uninspiring.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/policy-prescription-for-breaking-stagnation-in-mining/516255/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 22:33:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Fundamental triggers missing]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced its monetary policy on May 3, and reduced the repo rate by 25 basis points to 7.25 per cent.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/fundamental-triggers-missing/516146/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 00:22:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Expect capital boost in long-term bonds]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The international and domestic capital markets currently provide multiple opportunities for Indian companies to rationalise their capital structure.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/expect-capital-boost-in-long-term-bonds/516147/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 00:21:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[FII inflows, signs of recovery lift market sentiments]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Markets gained momentum during the week pushing the Sensex and the Nifty above their pivotal levels of 20,000 and 6,000, respectively.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/fii-inflows-signsrecovery-lift-market-sentiments/516026/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 21:12:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The four big stock bets of Rakesh Jhunjhunwala]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Rakesh Jhunjhunwala hasn&#39;t had much luck in some companies in his portfolio, with a number of them tumbling in the recent mid-cap carnage.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/the-four-big-stock-betsrakesh-jhunjhunwala/515682/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 22:48:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[India said to plan completing FY14 asset sales by December]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[India plans to accelerate sales of state companies to meet the financial year goal of Rs 40,000 crore ($7.4 billion) by December, two finance ministry officials with direct knowledge of the matter said.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/india-said-to-plan-completing-fy14-asset-sales-by-december/515698/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 22:42:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[India said to plan completing FY14 asset sales by December]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[India plans to accelerate sales of state companies to meet the financial year goal of Rs 40,000 crore ($7.4 billion) by December, two finance ministry officials with direct knowledge of the matter said.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/india-said-to-plan-completing-fy14-asset-sales-by-december/515699/</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[India booms as record volumes lure high-speed traders]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Pankaj Arora&#39;s Indian stock holdings have barely broken even during the past four years.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/india-booms-as-record-volumes-lure-high-speed-traders/515702/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 22:40:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Westlife Development Bites into high growth]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Hardcastle Restaurants (HRPL) is the master franchisee for West and South India operations of the McDonald&#39;s chain of restaurants.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/westlife-development-bites-into-high-growth/515546/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 22:43:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Analysts corner]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[GLAXOSMITHKLINE PHARMACEUTICALSReco price/date: Rs 2,398/May 7Current/target price: Rs 2,338/Rs 2,110GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals (Glaxo)&#39;s Q1&#39;CY13 results disappointed on both the top line and margins.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/analysts\-corner/515544/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 22:28:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Traders mount bullish bets on Nifty]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Defying the popular Wall Street adage of &#39;sell in May and go away&#39;, domestic traders and investors are sticking their necks out and betting on further upsides in the market in the coming days.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/traders-mount-bullish-betsnifty/515426/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 22:50:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[No respite in the near term for Jindal Steel and Power]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Jindal Steel and Power Ltd (JSPL) stock hit a four-year low last week, after posting disappointing results for the March quarter and on weak demand concerns.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/no-respite-innear-term-for-jindal-steelpower/515402/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 22:40:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Are markets factoring in the possibility of early elections?]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Political developments have taken centre stage yet again this week after the Railway Board bribery controversy made headlines and threatened to shorten the United Progressive Alliance&#39;s (UPA) tenure at the Centre.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/are-markets-factoring-inpossibilityearly-elections/515409/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 22:32:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Todays picks]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[NIFTYCurrent: 6,044 (fut: 6,051);Target: NABreakout past resistance at 6,020 indicate the short-term trend is bullish.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/today\s-picks/515403/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 22:21:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Brokers resist Sebis client collateral transfer proposal]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Stock brokers are said to be opposed to a regulatory proposal to take control of client collateral away from them and into the hands of Professional Clearing Members (PCMs).]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/brokers-resist-sebi\s-client-collateral-transfer-proposal/515282/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 22:50:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[M&amp;M reclaims second spot from Bajaj Auto]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Riding high on continued demand for its diesel-powered utility vehicles, Mumbai-based Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd (M&amp;M) has dethroned Bajaj Auto Ltd to become the country&#39;s second most valuable auto maker.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/mm-reclaims-second-spotbajaj-auto/515279/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 22:42:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Kochi refinery ramp-up key overhang for Petronet]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Petronet LNG scrip has lost around 20 per cent since its 52-week high in November last year, due to lower volume estimates brought on by delays at its new five million tonnes per annum (mtpa) terminus at Kochi.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/kochi-refinery-ramp-up-key-overhang-for-petronet/515280/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 22:38:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Why are the middlemen getting away?]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Recently, I saw a shocking video in which a Mumbai-based marketing person sells his scheme to a crowd of agents and prospective investors.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/why-aremiddlemen-getting-away/515281/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 22:36:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Deleveraging key to improving profits for JP Associates]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Jaiprakash Associates (JPA) plans to deleverage its balance sheet by bringing down its consolidated net debt of Rs 50,313 crore by about Rs 6,000 crore in FY14.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/deleveraging-key-to-improving-profits-for-jp-associates/515285/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 22:12:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Markets to trade in 5,500-6,100 range in the near term]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The markets have been bustling this month, with the Nifty Index gaining nine per cent from its low on April 9.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/markets-to-trade-in-5500-6100-range-innear-term/515178/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2013 23:05:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Bullish story brewing here]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Since early February, base metal prices have been falling, as perceptions of global growth and metal demand have deteriorated.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/bullish-story-brewing-here/515179/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2013 23:03:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Hindustan Zinc Silver lining continues]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Consequent to the fall in base metal prices and the hangover of stake sale by the government, the Hindustan Zinc stock fell by 27 per cent from its 52-week high of Rs 147 on December 18, 2012, to its 52-week low of Rs 107 on April 17.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/hindustan-zinc-silver-lining-continues/514800/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 22:46:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Analysts corner]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[GODREJ CONSUMER PRODUCTSReco price/date: Rs 836/May 2;Current/target price: Rs 839/Rs 737Godrej Consumer Products posted better sales performance.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 22:18:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Todays picks]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[NIFTYCurrent: 6,011 (fut: 5,999);Target: NASupport at 5,950.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/today\s-picks/514797/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 22:15:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Shutdown of copper plant to weigh on Sterlites prospects]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Reacting to the strong set of numbers by Sterlite Industries for the quarter ended March 2013, its stock gained four per cent to close at Rs 95.45 on Tuesday.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/shutdowncopper-plant-to-weighsterlite\s-prospects/514492/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 22:48:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Muted show, outlook weak for TVS Motor]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The TVS Motor stock was down about 1.5 per cent to Rs 38.45 after the company reported disappointing numbers on the revenues and operating profit fronts.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/muted-show-outlook-weak-for-tvs-motor/514468/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 22:46:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Todays picks]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[NIFTYCurrent: 5,904 (futures: 5,915);Target: NAResistance at 5,920-5,930 can be a stop loss for short trades.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/today\s-picks/514314/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 22:28:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The anxious road to recovery]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[When I last wrote this column in November, I argued for a more constructive outlook, seeing 15 per cent upside over a year, but warning the rise was unlikely to be linear.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/the-anxious-road-to-recovery/514219/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2013 22:46:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Prices to rebound in second half]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Recently, the front-month Brent crude oil contract slipped below the $100 per barrel level for the first time since July 25, 2012.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/prices-to-rebound-in-second-half/514220/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2013 22:45:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[NIFTYCurrent: 5,916 (futures: 5,916);Target: NAAssume the Nifty futures will develop a premium of 15-20.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/today\s-picks/513863/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 21:38:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[STEEL AUTHORITY OF INDIAReco price/date: Rs 61.55/April 22;Current/target price: Rs 62.55/Rs 61We have cut FY13-14 EPS by 11.6-11 per cent and hence the price objective from Rs 75 earlier, as we cut volume, Ebitda/tonne estimates and also raise our net debt estimates.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/analysts\-corner/513759/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 22:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Indian stocks lure most inflows in five weeks on rate cut prospects]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Overseas funds bought the most Indian equities in five weeks on speculation slowing wholesale- price inflation and falling commodity prices will spur the central bank to cut interest rates next week.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/indian-stocks-lure-most-inflows-in-five-weeksrate-cut-prospects/513473/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 22:43:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[An IPL without Rochelle Rao]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[A few weeks ago, Street Food had pointed out how the disinvestment programme that is being executed through the offer for sale (OFS) route is hurting the market in more ways than one.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/an-ipl-without-rochelle-rao/513226/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 22:44:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Will FIIs sell Indian equities?]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Of late, the markets have been preoccupied with what is known as the &#39;Great Rotation Theory&#39;.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/will-fiis-sell-indian-equities/513233/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 21:36:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[RELIANCE INDUSTRIESReco price/date: Rs 805/April 16;Current/target price: Rs 781.80/Rs 1,000Overall, a decent fourth quarter result, in our view.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/analysts\-corner/512617/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 22:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Most emerging market stocks rise as valuations reach 2005 low]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Most emerging market stocks advanced after valuations reached the lowest level versus developed markets since 2005 and lower energy prices boosted Indian companies and transport shares.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/most-emerging-market-stocks-rise-as-valuations-reach-2005-low/512184/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 22:43:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Despite commodity transaction tax move, traders may give agri trade a skip]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The proposal to impose Commodity Transaction Tax (CTT) on non-agri commodities is unwelcome given that the current market is skewed towards non-agri products.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/despite-commodity-transaction-tax-move-traders-may-give-agri-tradeskip/512189/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 22:42:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[NESTLE INDIAReco price/date: Rs 4,510/April 15;Current/target price: Rs 4,619/Rs 4,400In its CY12 annual report, Nestle saw its blended average volumes decline one per cent, despite a weak base of four per cent volume growth in CY11.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/analysts\-corner/512185/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 22:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Metal stocks see little potential for rebound]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[In 2013, markets on the whole have not been on fire, but a noticeable laggard has been the metal stocks.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/metal-stocks-see-little-potential-for-rebound/512075/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 23:18:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The street smart do not try too hard]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[When I started with the stock markets, I was amazed at the different things I needed to learn.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/the-street-smart-do-not-try-too-hard/512070/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 22:38:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[ITCReco price/date: Rs 293/April 15;Current/target price: Rs 300/Rs 340There are concerns about ITC delaying cigarette price increases, despite the excise duty rise having taken place over 40 days back.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/analysts\-corner/512071/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 22:19:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[NiftyCurrent: 5,568 (futures: 5,560);Target: NAThe index had a good session.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/today\s-picks/512081/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 22:18:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Concerns over growth slowdown and political instability pull down markets]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Indian stock markets closed in the red for the second-straight week as concerns over economic growth slowdown and political instability weighed on the minds of overseas investors, resulting in their selling into the domestic shares.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/concerns-over-growth-slowdownpolitical-instability-pull-down-markets/511867/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Apr 2013 22:04:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Export-driven growth makes up for slowing domestic sales]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Led by upsides from the new launches in the US, the Indian pharmaceutical sector is expected to report revenue growth of about 20 per cent year-on-year for the March quarter.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/export-driven-growth-makesfor-slowing-domestic-sales/511508/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 22:45:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[TATA MOTORS Reco price/date: Rs 268/April 11;Current/target price: Rs 278.15/Rs 353JLR March retail sales at 53,772 units (up 16 per cent year-on-year/100 per cent month-on-month) beat our estimate of 52,000.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/analysts\-corner/511513/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 22:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Gamblers of New York]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[I don&#39;t see gamblers around here in New York.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/gamblersnew-york/511255/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 22:42:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[BHEL Reco price/date: Rs 182/April 9;Current/target price: Rs 178/Rs 222BHEL announced a good set of order inflow numbers for FY13, which has surprised the Street.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/analysts\-corner/511258/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 22:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Preventing an exit]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[A few days of moderate selling by foreign institutional investors have sufficed to worry India&#39;s financial markets.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/preventing-an-exit/511297/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 21:42:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Adverse newsflow can also be an opportunity]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Recent headlines have focussed on the Rs 3,900-crore income tax demand on Idea Cellular.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/adverse-newsflow-can-also-be-an-opportunity/510975/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 22:42:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Auction system will help small investors]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[If you have stocks of a company for which there are no buyers, (the stock is illiquid), until now you had no option but to put a sell order through your broker or online trading account and hope someone would buy it.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/auction-system-will-help-small-investors/511019/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 22:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Analysts corner]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[WIPRO Reco price/date: Rs 449/April 9;Current/target price: Rs 394/Rs 460Edelweiss has trimmed Wipro&#39;s target price to Rs 460 a share from Rs 515 a share earlier in light of demerger of Wipro Consumer Care &amp; Lighting and Wipro Infrastructure Engineering &amp; Medical Diagnostic Product &amp; Services from Wipro into Wipro Enterprises Ltd (WEL).]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/analysts\-corner/510976/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 22:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Downside risk in market capped]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[In the past three months, the Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark, Sensex, has corrected 10 per cent from its highs and the valuations have fallen below historical averages.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/downside-risk-in-market-capped/510905/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 00:58:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The only rule in a Russian roulette]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[I stumbled upon Sergey Mavrodi only accidentally on the internet.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/the-only-rule-inrussian-roulette/510728/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 22:41:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Despair, denial, drama, divestments = discount sale]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The market has taken a leg down post the Union Budget as investors despair about &quot;nothing happening on the ground&quot;.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/despair-denial-drama-divestments-=-discount-sale/510652/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 07 Apr 2013 22:52:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[FIIs climb the Wall of Worry]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Buried deep within the soul of every investor, there is an aspiring poet or at least a copy writer.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/fiis-climbwallworry/510617/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 07 Apr 2013 22:47:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Bullish outlook for sugar, cotton]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[India is among the top five producers of two agri commodities globally - sugar and cotton.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/bullish-outlook-for-sugar-cotton/510655/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 07 Apr 2013 22:47:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[How to profit from changes in index composition]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has carried out an extensive exercise in index rebalancing that affects most of the indices it maintains.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/how-to-profitchanges-in-index-composition/510221/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 22:44:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[GODREJ CONSUMER Reco price/date: Rs 784/April 4;Current/target price: Rs 783/Rs 640Godrej Consumer acquired 51 per cent of Darling Group in 2011.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/analysts\-corner/510222/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 22:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Equity funds performance at worst level in 5 quarters]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[India&#39;s diversified stock funds posted their worst quarterly performance in over a year, as fund managers&#39; bets on small- and mid-cap shares and sectors like capital goods dented unit values, data from fund tracker Lipper showed.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/equity-funds\-performance-at-worst-level-in-5-quarters/509829/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 22:47:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[LARSEN &amp; TOUBRO Reco price/date: Rs 1,398.65/April 1Current/target price: Rs 1,422.35/Rs 1,730In the March quarter till date, Larsen &amp; Toubro (L&amp;T) has announced orders of Rs 11,100 crore.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/analysts\-corner/509821/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 22:29:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Generic pharma stocks gain on positive outcome]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Stocks of Natco Pharma and Cipla went up 5.4 per cent and 1.2 per cent, respectively, after the Supreme Court rejected Novartis AG&#39;s plea on granting a patent to its anti-cancer drug, Glivec.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/generic-pharma-stocks-gainpositive-outcome/509525/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 22:47:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Disclosures that confuse and conceal]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Our lawmakers have chosen to have a disclosure-based regime for the smooth running of the securities market.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/disclosures-that-confuseconceal/509535/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 22:43:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[JINDAL STEEL AND POWERReco price/date: Rs 348/April 1Current/target price: Rs 342.9/Rs 360Media reports suggest that Jindal Steel and Power (JSP) would soon be awarded with long pending mining lease (ML) for its 5.5mtpa Utkal B-1 coal mine.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/analysts\-corner/509538/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 22:29:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Cleanest shirt in the laundry basket]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[At the start of the year, everybody was talking about moving from defensives to rate-sensitive and high beta stocks, on the back of reforms unleashed by the government, a growth-focused Budget and abundant global liquidity.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/cleanest-shirt-inlaundry-basket/509414/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 00:16:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Rates market again at the crossroads]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The rates market is once again at an important crossroads.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/rates-market-again-atcrossroads/509417/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 00:14:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Overreach on buybacks]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) released a discussion paper on proposed modifications to the framework for open-market buyback offers.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/overreachbuybacks/509397/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 31 Mar 2013 21:27:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Software, banking shares raise sentiments marginally]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Benchmark share indices ended marginally higher in the truncated trading week ended March 28, led by software shares and a rebound in shares of private banks after the sharp correction last week.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/software-banking-shares-raise-sentiments-marginally/509262/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 30 Mar 2013 21:28:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Dull outlook sees low F&amp;O rollover to April]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Today, rollovers of March futures contracts to the next series were lower than in the previous months, owing to higher costs and a dull market outlook.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/dull-outlook-sees-low-fo-rollover-to-april/508960/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 22:44:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[M&amp;MReco price/date: Rs 865/March 26 ;Current/target price: Rs 863/Rs 910M&amp;M seems to be where Maruti was three-four years back, that is when heavy competition was just upon it.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/analysts\-corner/508589/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2013 22:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[GAIL yet to come out of the woods]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[GAIL has been an underperformer on the bourses, with the stock losing about 15 per cent over two months.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/gail-yet-to-come-outthe-woods/508379/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 22:48:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[A few questions Sinha should ask Sahara]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[In my growing-up years, Doordarshan&#39;s Chennai Tholaikaatchi Nilayam (broadcasting station) used to occasionally come up with a programme called Evargal Sandhithal.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/a-few-questions-sinha-should-ask-sahara/508370/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 22:46:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[CROMPTON GREAVESReco price/date: Rs 92/March 25;Current/target price: Rs 91.65/Rs 128Crompton Greaves has seen a tough seven-eight quarters due to issues relating to restructuring and global turmoil, which impacted its international operations.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/analysts\-corner/508376/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 22:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Fund managers remain concerned amid worsening sentiments]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[It was a tumultuous week, with the markets edging lower with every trading session, amid political uncertainty after the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) pulled out of the ruling coalition and the Euro zone concerns.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/fund-managers-remain-concerned-amid-worsening-sentiments/508148/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 23 Mar 2013 21:38:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[High interest rate management yields better returns]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Launched in 1998, Kotak Gilt - Investment has been ranked CRISIL Fund Rank 2 (represents good performance in the peer group) in the long-term gilt category under the CRISIL Mutual Fund Ranking for the quarter ended December 2012.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/high-interest-rate-management-yields-better-returns/507770/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2013 22:42:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[COAL INDIAReco price/date: Rs 305/March 18Current/target price: Rs 298/Rs 320Various media have reported a likely 10 per cent stake sale in Coal India (CIL) via the OFS route.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/analysts\-corner/507774/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2013 22:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Bulls withdraw support despite rate cut]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The 25 basis points (bps) cut in the repo rate on Tuesday did nothing for the financial markets.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/bulls-withdraw-support-despite-rate-cut/507351/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 21:46:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The tales of Neelkanths Cobra]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Amish &#39; s third book of the Shiva trilogy is out.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/the-talesneelkanth\s-cobra/507072/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 22:43:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Core sector strength vital for markets]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The markets have been range bound post-Budget, but with a positive bias.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/core-sector-strength-vital-for-markets/507042/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 00:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Short-term indicators are bearish]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Base metal prices have seen heavy selling pressure pertaining to policy and leadership transition in the top metal consumer China.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/short-term-indicatorsbearish/507043/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 00:29:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[After the fact]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Securities and Exchange Board of India, or Sebi, has shown considerable and commendable energy of late in acting against the Sahara group.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/afterfact/506985/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 17 Mar 2013 21:41:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Fund managers remain on sidelines as sentiments fall]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Markets witnessed sharp sell-off during the week with Nifty drifting below the 5,900 mark.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/fund-managers-remainsidelines-as-sentiments-fall/506874/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 16 Mar 2013 22:29:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Focusing on profitable growth]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[India&rsquo;s largest direct-to-home (DTH) television service provider lost about two per cent on news that Apollo Global Management, which holds 11 per cent, is likely to exit the stock.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/focusingprofitable-growth/506618/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 22:48:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[LIC using market rally to churn portfolio]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Does Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) know something other institutional investors don&#39;t?]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/lic-using-market-rally-to-churn-portfolio/506598/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 22:42:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Analysts corner]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[TATA MOTORSReco price/date: Rs 305/March 13;Current/target price: Rs 300.95/Rs 340We believe JLR&#39;s market share is likely to inch up, driven by (1) ramp-up in capacity of Evoque (mini UV segment is the fastest-growing luxury car segment); demand is outstripping supply for Evoque in our view, (2) launch of China plant in FY15, which will help the company reduce the price to the extent of at least 25 per cent for Jaguar and Land Rover for lower-priced models and benefit from pent-up demand of middle-income households in China and (3) success of new launches like Range Rover, Range Rover Sports and small Jaguar, likely to carve their own niches.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/analysts\-corner/506580/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 22:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Life of average - I]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Just like we don&#39;t need to understand inflation for it to trouble us, we really don&#39;t need to be able to spell statistics for it to rule us.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/life\average\-i/506281/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 22:43:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Barclays backs Libor based on transactions rather than estimates]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Barclays Plc, which paid about $450 million as the first bank to settle in a worldwide probe of interest-rate rigging, said benchmarks should be tied to actual market transactions and not estimates.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/barclays-backs-libor-basedtransactions-rather-than-estimates/506280/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 22:35:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[TATA POWER LTDReco price/date: Rs 101.05/March 11;Current/target price: Rs 97.90/Rs 83Over the past two years, Tata Power has outperformed its peers, led by its regulated businesses providing high earnings visibility, while independent power producers were facing high earnings risk, led by fuel challenges.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/analysts\-corner/506286/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 22:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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