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Sensex down by 92 pts

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The BSE benchmark Sensex was down by 92 points in early trade today on sustained selling pressure in oil & gas, power, auto, consumer durables, banking and metal stocks amid mixed Asian cues.

The 30

Gold futures decline on global cues

Gold prices declined by Rs 205 to Rs 27,371 per 10 grams in futures trade on thursday as speculators offloaded their positions, tracking a weakening trend overseas.

At the Multi Commodity Exchange,

Sensex dips 184 points

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A benchmark index for Indian equities Thursday slumped 184 points due to last hour selling pressure in capital goods and oil and gas stocks.

The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock

Pravin Patil to head Hero Cycles' Strategic Initiatives

Hero Cycles today said it has appointed Pravin V Patil as its President for Strategic Initiatives of domestic as well as global operations.

"Patil will be responsible to roll out strategies involvin

Rupee loses 22 paise vs dollar in early trade

The Indian rupee fell by 22 paise to Rs 53.24 per US dollar in early trade today on persistent month-end demand for the American currency from importers on the back of a higher dollar in overseas mark

Investors lost Rs 20 lakh cr in stocks this year

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In a departure from big gains in the past two years, investors saw around Rs 20 lakh crore of their wealth eroded as Indian equities tanked in 2011 because of inflation, high interest rates and the uncertain global growth environment accentuated by the euro zone debt crisis.

SBI,Kotak Mahindra announce hike in NRE deposit interest rates

he country's largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) and a few other banks, including Kotak Mahindra Bank, today announced a sharp hike in interest rates offered on non-resident external (NRE) deposi

Women biz traveller enjoy work trips more than male colleagues

Why should men have all the fun? Contrary to common belief that men enjoy more in business trips, a study has found that 94 per cent of female employees in India prefer work-related travel while most

Panasonic in talks with Tatas to develop India-specific items

Japanese consumer durables firm Panasonic on Tuesday said it is looking at technical collaboration with several Indian firms, including the Tata Group, to develop India-specific products, underlining

JK Rowling voted ‘the most inspirational role model for businesswomen’

Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has emerged as the firm favourite in a poll of 3,000 women as she clinched the title for the most inspirational role model for businesswomen.

Rowling, 45, who wrote t

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