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October 31st, 2007

L&T will build new terminal at airport - Expressindia.com

India Larsen set to get 60 bln rupee of deals - paper
Reuters India - 1 hour ago
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's Larsen & Toubro Ltd (L&T) is set to win a 10 billion rupee deal to build a rail-wheel manufacturing unit, the Mint paper said on Thursday.
L&T bags Rs 5k-cr city airport revamp deal Economic Times
L&T set to bag Rs5,000-cr Mumbai airport redevelopment contract domain-B
Reuters India
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Take account: CAs close in on MBAs in salaries

Institute of Chartered Accountants of India campus placement sees jump in average package to Rs 6 lakh/annum.

Posted by The Economic Times as Business & Finance at 11:17 PM CDT

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Airbus aims for $1 bn in annual revenue from India

European aircraft maker Airbus is aiming for more than $1 billion in annual revenue from India in the coming years as air travel in the country soars.

Posted by The Economic Times as Business & Finance at 11:17 PM CDT

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Fed cuts US interest rates amid growth fears

The Federal Reserve cuts US short-term interest rates saying it had acted amid concerns economic growth will likely cool in coming months. Heard on the street

Posted by The Economic Times as Business & Finance at 11:17 PM CDT

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StanChart seeks ties with microfinance providers - Sify

StanChart seeks ties with microfinance providers
Sify - 46 minutes ago
New Delhi: Standard Chartered Bank plans to expand into rural credit through microfinance institutions. The UK-based bank said a cap on the number of branches foreign banks can operate in India is limiting growth.
StanChart looks for acquisition after 2009 Business Standard
Markets to take time to recover - StanChart chief Reuters
Reuters.uk - Economic Times
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Posted by Google News India - Business as Business & Finance at 11:11 PM CDT

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First Look: A Motorola Q Smart Phone for Travelers - PC World


The Olympian
First Look: A Motorola Q Smart Phone for Travelers
PC World - 1 hour ago
Motorola's new Q 9H targets the international traveler who wants to be productive and enjoy multimedia with a Windows Mobile handheld, but it falls a bit short on data connectivity and GPS features.
Review: AT&T smart phone's adjustable screen impresses Computerworld
PRODUCT REVIEW: AT&T Tilt Macon Telegraph
PDAstreet - Brighthand - PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)
all 16 news articles

Posted by Google News - Sci/Tech as Technology at 11:10 PM CDT

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Biologists for Agency Endorse Dams Plan - New York Times

Biologists for Agency Endorse Dams Plan
New York Times - 6 hours ago
By FELICITY BARRINGER SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 31 - Federal wildlife officials in Seattle on Wednesday endorsed, with minor modifications, a court-ordered plan for the government’s operation of the hydroelectric dams on the Columbia and Snake Rivers,
Fish to survive dam plan, agency says Seattle Times
US proposal provides billion extra to save fish The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
Twin Falls Times-News - Earth Justice (press release) - Bay Area Indymedia - PR Newswire (press release)
all 24 news articles

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• Mac OS X Virtualization! Is It Trick or Treat? - InfoWorld


MacNN
• Mac OS X Virtualization! Is It Trick or Treat?
InfoWorld - 2 hours ago
When we talk about virtualization on the Apple Mac platform, we are usually talking about virtualizing Microsoft Windows or Linux operating systems as guest operating systems on either VMware Fusion or Parallels' Desktop for Mac products.
Apple to Allow Virtualization of Leopard TidBITS
Leopard Server virtualization could boost Xserve sales Ars Technica
MacNN - The Mac Observer - Slashdot - tuaw.com
all 10 news articles

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Fed cuts US interest rates amid fears of slowing growth

The Federal Reserve cuts US short-term interest rates saying it had acted amid concerns economic growth will likely cool in coming months. Oil smashes $94 barrier

Posted by The Economic Times as Business & Finance at 8:38 PM CDT

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It’s Halloween: US Warns on Toxic Teeth - New York Times


KGTV, 10News.com
Toys 'R' Us recalls Elite Operations toys for lead
Reuters - 2 hours ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Toys "R" Us Inc is recalling about 16000 Elite Operations toys because the surface coatings of the military-style toys contain excessive levels of lead, the US Consumer Product Safety Commission said on Wednesday.
US recalls 43000 lead-tainted Halloween teeth, other toys Inquirer.net
Toy soldiers, Halloween teeth recalled over lead-poisoning fears The Canadian Press
The Associated Press - AFP - WTNH - WDIV
all 143 news articles

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Bharti net surges 73% on growing user base

Bharti Airtel has announced a 73% increase in second quarter net profit at Rs 1,617 crore, compared to Rs 934 crore for the quarter ended September 2006.

Posted by The Economic Times as Business & Finance at 5:49 PM CDT

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India to stay in talent top club till 2012

US will be on top. UK in the second slot. And China and India may occupy the 6th and 10th ranks. That’s how the top 10 hottest talent destinations will look like in 2012.

Posted by The Economic Times as Business & Finance at 5:49 PM CDT

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Tough steps to check foreign inflows likely

RBI and the finance ministry are considering a sterilisation tax and auctioning the limited foreign loans quota to help moderate the inflow of funds through ECBs.

Posted by The Economic Times as Business & Finance at 5:49 PM CDT

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IIT Kharagpur plans tieup with University of California

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur is looking at a collaboration with the University of California (UC), Berkeley, in the areas of biotechnology and biofuel.

Posted by Education-Services-News By Industry-News-The Economic Times as Education at 5:27 PM CDT

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Dow Chemical to set up $100 m R&D centre in India - Hindu Business Line

Dow to set up global R&D centre
Hindu - 2 hours ago
MUMBAI: Dow India has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Maharashtra Government to set up a global R&D centre at Chakan, Pune.
Dow’s 1st R&D unit outside the US to be in Maharastra Daily News & Analysis
Dow plans $100mn R&D facility near Pune Business Standard
Moneycontrol.com (press release) - Business Standard
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Konami shares fall after MGS4 delay - GameSpot


Canada.com
Sony: Key Playstation 3 game delayed to second quarter FY08
Reuters - 43 minutes ago
KONAMI announced that key Playstation 3 game "METAL GEAR SOLID 4 GUNS OF THE PATRIOTS" will be released in the second quarter of 2008.
21:11 Metal Gear Solid 4 pushed back into Q2 2008 (1) Playstatic
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots Delayed….Again Gaming Today
PSX Extreme - GamePro.com - GamesAreFun.com - Slashdot
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Mich. Arborist Looks to Clone Redwoods - FOX News


PhysOrg.com
Mich. Arborist Looks to Clone Redwoods
FOX News - 46 minutes ago
By MARCUS WOHLSEN, AP Writer SAN GERONIMO, Calif. - When David Milarch first visited Northern California in 1968, he thought he would see avenues of coast redwoods 100 miles long.
Group to Clone California Redwoods National Geographic
Scientists To Clone California Old Growth Redwoods CBS 5
KSBY - Environmental Graffiti - WNDU-TV
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UP government announces cane support prices

With the cane crushing season round the corner, the Uttar Pradesh government announced the cane support price of Rs 130 per quintal for the early (Agaiti) variety.

Posted by The Financial Express as Business & Finance at 4:59 PM CDT

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BJP threatens to parade 129 Karna MLAs before President

Seeking to pull out all the stops in the way of installation of its first chief minister in the south, the BJP on Wednesday mounted pressure on the Centre with a high-level delegation led by senior leader LK Advani and party chief Rajnath Singh calling on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh demanding that immediate steps be taken to ensure formation of a government in Karnataka.

Posted by The Financial Express as Business & Finance at 4:59 PM CDT

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Were against deal not PM: Karat

After trying to isolate him and push him into a corner on the Indo-US nuclear agreement, the Left suddenly seems to have decided to go soft on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

Posted by The Financial Express as Business & Finance at 4:59 PM CDT

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