COMPANIES

• Morepen Labs gets patent for cholesterol drug
• Banswara Syntex to pay dividend
• BS Refrigerators to shut down plant
• Bharti and Nokia in network management tie-up
• Kale Consultants face dip in revenues
• HP's server technology innovation raises work capacity
• OSS to launch Texas Digital products
• Infinera plans advanced telecom lab
• Color Chips to have subsidiary in Philippines
• Intoto D-Link in security solutions linkup
• Gillette unveils power toothbrush

GENERAL

• UPA: The first 100 Days: Disinvestment
  Ministry scrapped
• India and Bangladesh form JWG on trade
• NASSCOM: Communications off shoring is
  the new trend

BANKING AND FINANCE

• Rupee down another three
• SBI raises $250 m
• RBI launches Gold card for exporters
• ABN-Amro launches RTGS facility
• HSBC gets RBI nod for UTI Bank stake
  

MARKETS

• CMP blues: Markets sing an indifferent tune
• SEBI notification on registration for sub-brokers
• UTI ties up with State Street
• JM Basic to be refashioned as JM Oil & Energy
• Centurion and Oriental Bank shares available for
  FIIs and NRIs

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS

• Microsoft's end-to-end search technology