COMPANIES

• Kinetic to launch 110cc bike
• Unitech, Insignia joint venture for realty
• ICICI, Zuari, Gammon bid for EIL stake
• Honda Siel to unveil Jazz
• Max Healthcare for organisational recast
• SKF in talks with oil companies for alliances
• Divestment ministry against BPCL IPO
• FERA cases to be dropped against corporates
• UTI Bank seeks strategic partner
• IDBI Act changes to enable merger with any bank
• Sinha believes economy will revive this year
• White paper may set off MSEB unbundling
• Govt to find solution on UTI repayments
• BHEL seeks strategic business alliances in IT
• HAL plans work packages
• SAIL raises Rs 500 crore for funding VRS
• Sahara relies on Bengal tourism project
• Wimcos Chennai factory declares lockout
• IDBI meet on Kanoria revival
• Essel Propack sees healthy growth in pharma sector
• Ashok Leyland sales rise 17% in April-May
• HSBC JV for insurance brokerage venture
• SBI says DRT has 5,780 cases pending
• Tata-AIG sum assured hits Rs 1,100 crore
• LIC forms JV for Sri Lanka
• Cheap, easier downloads from Sony, Universal
• Tata Coffee Q4 net down 86% to Rs 50 lakh
• PSL Holdings to set up greenfield project in NE
• IBM to automate health insurance
• Moral victory for Andersen
• Bertelsmann to take over Zomba Music
• Swiss Life changes CFO
• Sony retail sales firm

GENERAL

• Chinas banking remains liquid: Fitch Ratings
• Cell companies link up to set standards
• Defying calls for democratic reforms
• Filing fees for foreign companies increased

CAPITAL MARKET

• Shaw Wallace calls off plans to buy RBL
• Satyam Info, Pentamedia out in Skindia GDR Index recast
• High-risk income scheme from JM Mutual Fund
• Nomination option for mutual fund investors
• Bull run on bourses stalled
• DSE issues notices to 16 brokers
• Tata Power moves up on acquisition talk
• Cement stocks gain on price hike hopes
• SEBI rules to be revamped
• Medium-cap, small stocks hold ground
• Investor awareness programme in Karnataka
• Ethical funds keep off developing countries
• CBS, NCAA name Coke as $500-m marketing ally

PEOPLE

• Uday Saxena to head global R&D at Dr Reddys
• Menezes in Citi centre