Highlights

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COMPANIES

• Eli Lilly plans to launch osteoporosis drug soon
• VMSRF files patent infringement injunction order against nine firms
• Jindal Strips seeks single window clearance for Orissa steel project
• Pathnet to expand operations in India
• NTPC’s Orissa Thermal project To be comissioned on February 21
• IBM takes the cue from GE & Amex, plans BPO unit
• Telecom licences can be sold now
• Kinetic may roll out bikes for Hyosung
• ITC travel arm eyes big pie in car rental biz
• LNM group closes in on steel crown
• After banks & FIs, Ispat tries to make peace with Sebi
• Orchid to transfer Tata Infomedia stake to parent
• Hero Honda to up product spend
• Vivaldi to be sold under Proline brand
• 120 cos to participate in Cidex trade shows
• Belgian solid tyre major scouting for space
• Shriram group forays into education sector
• Daewoo net worth erodes 90 per cent — AGM on February 25 to appoint new auditors
• Kinetic earmarks Rs 4 cr for promos — To push special Boss variant

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS

• CEOs see sluggish US growth this year
• UK restaurateur eyes Six Continents
• Exchange rate fluctuations pull down Volkswagen net
• US airlines fail to hike rates even as fuel prices soar

GENERAL

• Expenditure stops, clamouring does not
• Rlys freight earnings at Rs 22,117.57 crore during April-January
• Assocham urges for containing of unproductive borrowing

BANKING AND FINANCE

• IDBI to kick off roadshows for $75-m loan this weekend
• RBI clarifies on NPA classification
• Students from IIM, Narsee Monjee Bag Crisil Awards
• Pune company slaps notice on FIs citing breach of trust
• RBI statement on states auction leads to liquidity pressure
• Govt may allow 100 per cent FDI in private banks
• Training deadline extended for TPAs
• Catholic Syrian ties up with Birla Sun Life

CAPITAL MARKET

• Rs 5.82-crore dues to CSE — Trial court order against Singhania set aside
• Hopes on price, export boost steel stocks
• Lockheed Martin talk pushes up M&M
• Bharat Forge jumps on Chinese order hopes
• Stocks edge up as pre-Budget rally gains momentum
• Divi Labs IPO oversubscribed
• Decision on Grasim issue soon: SEBI chief
• Rupee up; gilts recover

PEOPLE

• AIMA annual awards