Highlights

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COMPANIES

• Airports get the much-needed fillip
• Selloff target set at Rs 13,200 crore
• VAT's good for many hardware firms
• Seven Indians in Forbes richest list
• Reva decides to slash prices
• Toyota to cut price; Volvo may not
• Gujarat Ambuja plan gets HC nod
• ONGC signs pact with IOC to sell crude
  

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS

• Microsoft, EA mull bid for Sega - WSJ
• Random House replaces editor
  

GENERAL

• Loans to be made easily available to farmers
• Issue price of urea increased by Rs 12
• Govt may raise small savings interest if inflation increases
  

BANKING AND FINANCE

• Pension plan for happy greying
• Private players will miss mass pensions action
• No big bang, but...
• It's time for private banks to go rural
• Savings bank, repo rates cut

CAPITAL MARKET

• Dividend tax, capital gains tax to go — Capital markets get a lift
• Dividend, tax gains for MF investors
• Funds welcome pension reforms
• Volatile stocks, unaffected Sensex
• Reaction of the stocks to the talk
• Huge block deals on HDFC Bank
• Gilts untouched by higher borrowing plan
• Repo rate cut revs up bond market

PEOPLE

• Industry fetes Hari Shankar Singhania