| Britons selling kidney to beat credit crunch | 28-SEP-09 |
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| At least a dozen Britons have offered to sell their kidneys for 25,000 pounds or more each to beat credit crunch and pay off their debts, a media report said today. Their advertisements offering kidney have appeared on the internet and five of them corresponded with undercover journalists, who posed as friends and relatives of sick patients to negotiate sales, The Sunday Times claimed. |
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| Task Force on MSME to meet tomorrow | 24-SEP-09 |
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| Credit crunch faced by the small and medium sector amid global economic slowdown would figure in the first meeting of the task force headed by Prime Minister's Principal Secretary T K A Nair here tomorrow. |
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| FDI dips to 1.49 bn in Feb; annual inflows show growth | 09-APR-09 |
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| Foreign direct investment (FDI) to India dipped to $1.49 billion in February from $5.67 billion a year ago amid the global credit crunch, but inflows in the 11-month period (April-February 2008-09) of the fiscal have already crossed the inflows in the entire preceding fiscal. |
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| India Inc's overseas fund raising dips 48% in FY09 | 03-APR-09 |
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| The total funds raised from abroad through various securities such as American Depository Receipts (ADRs), Global Depository Receipts (GDRs), External Commercial Borrowing (ECBs) and Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds (FCCBs) have fallen by 47.66 per cent, according to an analysis by domestic brokerage firm SMC Capitals. |
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| 'M&As skewed towards domestic consolidation' | 03-MAR-09 |
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| Citigroup Global Markets India – the Mumbai-based arm of the global investment bank which advised RPL on its merger with RIL – views Monday's merger of the two firms as an indication of how mergers and acquisitions (M&As) will get increasingly restricted to the domestic market and inbound deals. |
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| UK employers want freeze on minimum wage | 30-DEC-08 |
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| With companies facing severe credit crunch, a top body of British employers today asked for freezing of the national minimum wage until the economy recovers from the financial downturn. |
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| Uncertainty grips sectors, says Ficci | 29-DEC-08 |
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| A state of uncertainty is gripping over many services sectors, including financial services, software, outsourcing, civil aviation and real estate, due to the global financial crisis, credit crunch |
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| Price fall, credit crunch may hit agri output: FAO | 15-NOV-08 |
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| Amid the international financial crisis, the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) has warned that falling food prices and reduced access to credit are likely to hit the agricultural |
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