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Pharma whales might gobble more small fish

Top 10 companies valued at 25 times their net profits in the past 12 months against industry median valuation of eight times

Growth worries may dampen profit cheer

Sensex earnings likely to grow 20.5% in fourth quarter, amid slowdown in revenue growth and decline in margins

Fourth quarter results likely to sparkle

Top companies are likely to report double-digit earnings growth for a consecutive quarter, despite moderation in revenue growth

Stronger rupee a risk to future corporate earnings

Export-driven IT firms' share in India Inc's earnings rose to 14.5% in Q3 from 7% in 2010

Rural India tops consumption charts

For the first time since 1991, consumption in rural India has grown at a faster pace than in urban areas

IDFC: Access to low-cost funds to help infra lender

Gains might take a while to show up in the balance sheet, believe experts

Britannia boost for Wadia's slow-moving empire

The biscuit and packaged food giant is the only group company to generate free cash flows, enabling promoters to up investment in their other companies

Gujarat's growth story fails to buck India's macro gloom

Modi-led state slips on GDP charts and consumption growth

Havells: Pay-back time for Sylvania

The potential game-changers

It's time investors hedged their bets by investing in companies that not only gain from an economic rebound in India but are poised to participate in global recovery

India Inc beats Chinese peers in financial health

Indian firms fare much better in both return on equity and operating margins

Misplaced enthusiasm on Dalal Street?

Many analysts attribute rally to investors' exuberance about a strong election verdict, rather than a meaningful change in economic fundamentals

Dec Q3 results review: Dollar to the rescue

Net profit of FMCG, IT and pharma firms was up 33% in the third quarter, accounting for nearly half of India Inc's profits ex-financials & oil

Corporate investment at decade's low

Capital expenditure by private companies halved in FY13 from that in FY08; households put more money into gold, houses

After the 2008 Lehman crisis, growth is hard to come by: Peter T Grauer

Interview with Chairman, Bloomberg LP

Half of India's top firms have destroyed shareholder wealth since FY08

For a majority of the value destroyers, borrowings now exceed their market value, putting them in a debt trap

India has one of the lowest price points in Asia-Pacific: Sanjiv Lamba

Interview with Chairman, Linde India, and member, Global Executive Board

Expect a sharp fall in current account deficit in FY14

Experts anticipate the rupee to rise to 60 to a dollar by March-end

Lehman impact shakes up India Inc's league table

Anil Agarwal breaks into big three; Anil Ambani group out of top 10; Essar, Adani lose out to JSW, Shiv Nadar & Motherson Sumi

For ad rates, English dailies' premium over Hindi has halved: Girish Agarwal

Interview with Director, Dainik Bhaskar group