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Snippets - Sat, 19 Apr 2008

Posted by Kavit Sharma on 19 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: News' snippets

  • Oil hits new record $117 a barrel as Nigerian supply under threat
  • Edible oil prices up on heavy buying, poor supply
  • Pandit faces major test as Citigroup posts $5.11 bn losses, plans to cut 9k jobs
  • Wall St braces for tens of thousands of pink slips- Citigroup Inc, Merrill Lynch and Wachovia Corp announce 12,400 job cuts this week.
  • IIT, IIM professors can expect salary hike up to 200%: HRD’s special committee

Snippets - Thur, 17 Apr 2008

Posted by Kavit Sharma on 17 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: News' snippets

  • Equities cheer, Sensex surges over 237 points : nears six-week high
  • RBI hikes CRR by 0.5 per cent to control inflation
  • Indian economy likely to grow at 7.5 pc this fiscal: Experts
  • Oil surges to a new record of $115.45, dollar’s extended slump and a big fall in US gasoline stockpiles blamed
  • Infosys plans 11 to 13 per cent wage hike
  • Delhi to sweep streets clean of 15-yr-old cars

Snippets - Wed, 16 Apr 2008

Posted by Kavit Sharma on 16 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: News' snippets

  • China’s growth slows down to 10.6% in the first quarter of 2008, compared to 11.7 percent in the same period last year
  • Oil price hits record high of $114.50, as the USD tumbled to an all-time low against the Euro
  • Indices end off highs as rally fizzles, Sensex up 90 points
  • Inflation seen at 7.19 pc on Apr 5, lower than the previous week’s 7.41 per cent
  • Gold demand low as prices rise
  • E-waste likely to increase to eight lakh tonnes by 2012, up from 1.5 lakh tonnes in 2005

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