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'Don't deny people of Andhra Pradesh their due share'
The first thing that our government did in 2004 was to implement a large number of programmes to immediately reach out to the farmers and other rural artisans who were in serious distress. These included waiver of the power dues of farmers, supply of seven hours free power to farmers, reschedulement of loans and interest, etc. http://smallpersonalloans.org.uk

Companies to spend more on PCs in 2010: Intel
The world’s largest chipmaker Intel expects corporate spending on personal computers (PCs) to rise in 2010. “Corporate spending on PCs will improve significantly in 2010 and emerging markets will grow faster than mature markets,” Intel Chief Executive and President Paul Otellini told reporters here today. He, however, did not specify any numbers.

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Dubai storm: Realty IPOs to feel the heat
Domestic realty companies, which are planning to tap the primary market, may not see smooth sailing, as the Dubai debt crisis is likely to undermine investor confidence in the sector. As many as nine realty companies, including Emaar MGF, have filed their draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with the market regulator, Sebi, aiming to raise about Rs 15,000 crore.
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Markets have a sedate start

Considering the weak US and Asian cues, our markets have opened on a quiter note. The Sensex is quoting at 16,714, down 71 points, and the Nifty is at 4962, down 26 points. - US markets end weak - Sensex falls most in two weeks - Spice Finance plans to buy 15% in NMCE - Sensex sheds 213pts on profit booking - Sensex ends down 226pts - Sensex tumbles over 250pts The top Sensex losers are ICICI Bank (weaker by 1.4% at RS 873), M&M (down 1.2% at Rs 1,001) and SBI (lower by 1.1% at Rs 2,253). DLF and Reliance Infrastructure have shed slightly more than 1% each. The leading Sensex gainers are ONGC (higher by 0.5% at Rs 1,169), NTPC (firmer by 0.4% at Rs 214) and Grasim (up 0.2% at Rs 2,280). The market breadth is weak. Out of 1,345 stocks traded on the BSE, there are 573 advancing stocks as against 724 declines.


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