• Himalya Intl. gets US$2.5mn order from US retail chain
• Kingfisher Airlines on spending spree
• MphasiS starts BPO operations in Ahmedabad
• Honda Siel launches City ZX in Hyderabad
• JSPL to use coal gasification tech at Orissa steel plant
• BPL to shut down Noida factory operations
• HP upbeat about printer segment
• Branson looks at telecom foray in India
• Capgemini looks at acquisitions in India
• Reliance to restart gasoline unit Nov. 26
• ONGC bids for US$1bn oil field in Nigeria
• Ranbaxy to introduce fifteen new products in US market
  

GENERAL

• Inflation slips to 4.14 per cent
• China-India synergies could catapult them as corporate superpowers
• India says no trade off on farm talks
• Russia: next energy superpower'

• Rupee flat; bonds fall
• Banks not to hike interest rates: Chidambaram
• Maharashtra govt. issues notices to banks on stamp duty dues
• Dena Bank launches low balance savings account
• Toyota Kirloskar, Cholamandalam sign pact
• Cholamandalam Fin subsidiaries to merge
• Sarvodaya Mahila Coop. Bank licence annulled
• Bank of Rajasthan and Visa International to launch credit card

MARKETS

• Andhra Bank registers as DP with CDSL
• Indiabulls buyback price not to exceed Rs.210
• JP Morgan Asset Management (Europe) increases stake in Dr Reddy's
• RBI allows FII buys in Centurion Bank
• Shirt Co plans public offer
• Piramyd Retail fixes IPO price at Rs.120
• Patel: IA, AI not to offload more than 20 per cent stake
• Chidambaram: UTI-I has set aside assets to repay bonds'
• Patni issues 6.87mn ADSs

INTERNATIONAL

• Swiss Re picks up GE's Insurance Solutions
• Cisco's acquires Scientific-Atlanta
• HP's robust performance cheers despite 62 per cent drop in profits

PEOPLE

• Michael Fernandes takes over as head of NPIL's Custom Manufacturing group