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China's Economy Growing at Fastest Pace in 11 Years
MIL/Agencies Jan 25, 2007 Author: Daniel Schearf
Beijing, January 25, 2007 - China says its economy grew by 2.7 percent in 2006, the fastest pace in 11 years. The record growth suggests Beijing's efforts to slow down the economy have not had much effect. Daniel Schearf reports from Beijing.
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Maruti launches two diesel versions of swift
MIL/Agencies Jan 24, 2007 Author:
January 24, 2007- Car market leader Maruti Udyog Ltd on Wednesday launched two variants of the diesel version of its premium hatchback 'Swift'.
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| 163. |
Decks cleared for Indo-Russian production of fighter aircraft
MIL/Agencies/PTI/Hindu Jan 24, 2007 Author:
New Delhi, January 24, 207 - Decks were today cleared for India to jointly develop and produce the fifth generation figher aircraft with Russia, with New Delhi making the "final choice" on the matter and Moscow saying the work on signing contracts on the deal could begin soon as per PTI.
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| 164. |
ONGC, Reliance jointly eye Iraq oil field
MIL/Agencies Dec 26, 2006 Author:
New Delhi, December 26, 2006 - State-run Oil and Natural Gas Corp. (ONGC) and its private competitor Reliance Industries Ltd. (RIL) are in talks to jointly develop Tuba oil field in southern Iraq, top ONGC officials said on Tuesday.
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| 165. |
Industrial output slows to 6.2% in Oct
MIL/Agencies/Business standard Dec 12, 2006 Author:
New Delhi, December 12, 2006 - The country's industrial output growth slowed to 6.2% in October 2006, the lowest this fiscal, on account of a slowdown in manufacturing production.
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| 166. |
D-Street bleeds, Sensex sheds about 500 pts
MIL/Agencies Dec 11, 2006 Author:
December 11, 2006 - The stockmarket plunged further in early afternoon trade on Monday led by ICICI Bank and State Bank of India after the Reserve Bank of India tightened monetary policy while Tata Steel dropped on its raised bid for Anglo-Dutch steel maker Corus.
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| 167. |
 | Reserve Bank of India to announce steps on Rupee full float
MIL/Hindu/Agencies Mar 20, 2006 Author:
New Delhi - With Prime Minister Manmohan Singh favoring full float of the Rupee, Finance Minister P Chidambaram today said the government and RBI would announce steps in the next few days on capital account convertibility of the Indian currency.
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| 168. |
Suzuki Shares Rise to Record level
MIL/Agencies Mar 7, 2006 Author:
Bloomberg - Shares of Suzuki Motor Corp. rose 3 percent to a record after Japan's biggest minicar maker bought 17 percent of its own stock from General Motors Corp. and headed off a sale of the stake in the market.
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| 169. |
 | India clears regional free trade for 7 countries
MIL/Agencies Dec 30, 2005 Author:
Finance Minister P Chidambaram made the announcement in the national capital Delhi today that India has cleared its trade pact that will facilitate free trade, reduce tariffs and build up economic ties among the South Asian countries.
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| 170. |
Strike leaves Boeing production up in air
MIL/CT Sep 3, 2005 Author:
As per Susan Diesenhouse of Chicago Tribune, Chicago-based Boeing Co., flooded with orders for its 787 Dreamliner commercial jet, now must navigate a potentially crippling work stoppage.
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| 171. |
TCS, IBM, Infosys get 5 year deal with ABN Amro
MIL/Sify.com Sep 1, 2005 Author:
Amsterdam - According to Sify.com, Tata Consultancy Services, International Business Machines Corp and three other companies won a $ 2.22 billion order from ABN Amro Holdings NV to maintain and upgrade its global information technology network
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| 172. |
 | US may release oil from SPR
MIL/Reuters Aug 31, 2005 Author:
New York - According to Reuters, the Bush administration will release oil from the country's Strategic Petroleum Reserve to offset production losses in the Gulf of Mexico due to Hurricane Katrina, the Energy Department said on Wednesday.
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| 173. |
India’s Foreign Exchange exceeds $129-billion mark
MIL/Agencies Feb 6, 2005 Author: RBI release
Mumbai: The country's foreign exchange reserves rose $129-billion mark during the week ended February 5 with an increase of $291 million.
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| 174. |
IBM puts up its PC business for sale
MIL Dec 4, 2004 Author: Special Correspondent
San Francisco - It is reported that IBM is to sell its personal computer business in a deal that could be worth up to $2 billion and would cap a gradual withdrawal from the business it helped to pioneer in 1981.
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| 175. |
British Airlines to operate extra flights to India
MIL Nov 13, 2004 Author: Special Correspondent
London – British Aviation Regulator (AAR), a quasi-judicial tribunal that regulates airline operation in Britain, is expecting an allotment of 21 extra flights to India, one of the highly profitable route for them. There are two more major companies involved in this operation, they are Virgin Atlantic and BMI British Midland.
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Are successful people not made in India?
MIL Oct 27, 2004 Author: Priyanka Srivastava
Steel baron Lakshmi Mittal’s story shows how Indian flourish abroad but not in India.
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UK’s insurance major to outsource 1,100 jobs to India
MIL Oct 12, 2004 Author: Our Reporter
UK’s insurance major Royal & Sun Alliance (RSA) announced that it would shift as many as 1,100 jobs from Britain to India in the next two years.
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| 178. |
Oil prices continue to increase
MIL Sep 17, 2004 Author: Abdul Malik
Washington: Oil prices continued to increase for the second consecutive day amid the fears about the loss of production and possible damage from Hurricane Ivan, which passed just east of most of Gulf of Mexico production platforms. "We've really not heard of any refineries in that area reporting any problems" and several were already being restarted, said Tom Bentz of BNP Paribas Futures.
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| 179. |
U.S. Service-Sectors slow down to a 2004 Low
MIL Sep 4, 2004 Author: Special Reporter
Washington - According to an Industry survey published on Friday, the growth in service sector in United States has slowed down in August. Carl Tannenbaum, Chief Economist at LaSalle Bank in Chicago said, "The I.S.M. services number is another sign that the soft patch that took hold during the summer is threatening the third and fourth quarters."
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British Airways promise to cope with the Bank Holiday rush
MIL Aug 28, 2004 Author: Special Report
London –British Airways cancelled six more flights today but they promised to make up with the week end rush due to Bank Holiday. They say that there are certain technical difficulties apart from staff shortage which compelled them to cancel three return domestic flights from Heathrow Airport, i.e., to Aberdeen, Glasgow and Manchester. However, passengers were accommodated in the later flights.
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