COMPANIES

• Dunlop closes its head office
• UTI to offload investments
• HPCL asked to quote MRPL price
• HLL to sell nickel catalyst business to ICI
• Schwing Stetter sets up unit
• Andrew Yule to sell Tidewater
• Essel to enter online lotteries business
• Hindustan Syringes to focus on US, Europe
• 1,000 Sonatas sold since launch
• Shell hires JM Morgan Stanley to evaluate IBP
• MindShare to begin operations from Jan 1
• Oberoi resort opens at Ranthambhore
• Strike hits work at MRF Pondy unit
• Sterling plans to raise $500 million

GENERAL

• S&P affirms India's negative outlook
• IA to resume Dhaka-Kolkata flight
• FDI proposals worth Rs 203 cr cleared

CAPITAL MARKET

• Indian firms allowed to tap investors through RDRs
• US regulators pull up SBI and Citibank
• Pallonji moves SAT on Forbes Gokak

PEOPLE

• Micky Pant steps in as Reebok CMO