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Commentary
Retaliation to U.S. Protectionism: Canadian Town Penalises US companies
John Ivison: Canada starts to feel the bite of new U.S. protectionism: President Obama’s American Recovery and Reinvestment Act includes a section that ...
General
Chrysler is Bankrupt
Chrysler has filed for bankruptcy and will be reorganised with Fiat as a partner. Chrysler LLC, the automaker that survived a near-death experience in 1979, ...
General
Great Depression Rallies and Falls: AlphaTrends
AlphaTrends has a historical perspective of market rallies and falls during the Great Depression: (HT: Big Picture) Gotta do this for the Indian markets. Where ...
Commentary
Commercial Real Estate in the US: A time bomb? (Zero Hedge)
Zero Hedge does it again, with the One Trillion Dollar CRE Time Bomb. If I really wanted to trap the essence of that article I’d have to post it in full, ...
General
Zero Hedge on the Stress Tests
Zero Hedge, a fantastic blog that I’ve only recently discovered, has some interesting comments on the Stress Tests that were recently conducted on the 19 ...
Charts & Analysis
ICICI Bank reports 35% drop in EPS/Net Profit
ICICI Bank’s Q4 results are out. Net profit is 744 cr. versus 1150 cr., a 35% drop, and EPS dropped from 10.27 to 6.68. The consolidated Annual EPS is ...
Economy
RBI cuts rates by 0.25%
The Reserve Bank of India, in its credit policy today announced a rate cut of 0.25% on both repo and reverse repo rates, to 4.75% and 3.25% respectively. The ...
General
Delta says goodbye to Indian Call Centers
WSJ: Delta Air Ends Use of India Call Centers Delta Air Lines Inc. said Friday it has stopped using India-based call centers to handle sales and reservations, ...
Stocks
ULIPs Versus TermPlan+Investment: The Winner is Clear
I’m going back to a theme I have not posted on for a while now: ULIPs. Unit Linked Insurance Plans, I have always maintained, are hideous. Not only do ...
Stocks