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RBI caps salary hikes for private sector bank directors, CEOs
03 Jul 2010
RBI has asked private banks, local area banks and foreign banks operating in the country to limit annual pay hikes for CEOs and directors to 10-15 per cent and to stop guaranteeing bonuses.
RBI hikes repo rate by 25 bps to 5.50 per cent
02 Jul 2010
RBI also extended its additional liquidity support to scheduled commercial banks till 16 July even as it raised the policy rates.
RBI hikes repo rate by 25 bps to 5.50 per cent
02 Jul 2010
RBI also extended its additional liquidity support to scheduled commercial banks till 16 July even as it raised the policy rates.
Goldman Sachs has ‘no regrets’ over AIG deal
02 Jul 2010
A Goldman Sachs executive told the inquiry panel on Thursday that the firm had no regrets about collecting billions of dollars in taxpayer money for correctly predicting the demise of the US housing market.
Goldman Sachs has ‘no regrets’ over AIG deal
02 Jul 2010
A Goldman Sachs executive told the inquiry panel on Thursday that the firm had no regrets about collecting billions of dollars in taxpayer money for correctly predicting the demise of the US housing market.
US fines BP $5.2 million for fudging output figures
02 Jul 2010
The fine, unrelated to the Gulf spill, represents $200 per day for 29,949 days BP was in violation of reporting standards
Nestle plans acquisitions, expansion in India
02 Jul 2010
Food and dairy products maker Nestle is mulling acquisitions in India with a view to expand its product line, and plans to launch more products in the coming days.
Nestle plans acquisitions, expansion in India
02 Jul 2010
Food and dairy products maker Nestle is mulling acquisitions in India with a view to expand its product line, and plans to launch more products in the coming days.
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