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Corporate India runs at two speeds
India Inc: Looking forward to a stimulus
 "Corporate India runs at two speeds")
Long-term returns on stocks face secular dip
The 10-year rolling return declines to 11.8% in FY16 from 19% in FY13
 "Long-term returns on stocks face secular dip")
JSW enters race for Tata Steel's UK business
Sajjan Jindal-owned firm one of the seven bidders; deal would add 5.5-mt capacity
 "JSW enters race for Tata Steel's UK business")
Q4 corporate results show signs of recovery
March quarter net sales of 350 companies grew at fastest pace in past 6 quarters
 "Q4 corporate results show signs of recovery")
FIIs turn traders on Dalal Street
They have been net buyers and sellers in alternate quarters since March 2015, causing volatility in the market
 "FIIs turn traders on Dalal Street")
IT beats manufacturing in employee productivity
In the past five years, IT companies' net sales grew faster than their salary bill, unlike manufacturing firms
 "IT beats manufacturing in employee productivity")
 "India Inc generous with dividends in tough times")
Investments yield little returns for Tata Sons
Excluding TCS, dividend income down to a trickle; Tata Sons, however, says market cap of listed entities grew much more than that of Sensex over 10 years
 "Investments yield little returns for Tata Sons")
In Q4, revenue cheer and profit woes
Rise in revenue after five quarters as commodity prices bottom out and software exporters grow faster
 "In Q4, revenue cheer and profit woes")
Earnings of Sensex companies: March to be best in 7 qtrs
Combined net profit estimated to grow 14.6% year-on-year, against a 5.7% decline in the Dec 2015 quarter
 "Earnings of Sensex companies: March to be best in 7 qtrs")
Infy founders have little to complain about Sikka's performance
The company's stock is nearly 50 per cent higher than in June 2014, when Sikka took over, and the momentum favours it over peers
 "Infy founders have little to complain about Sikka's performance")
Indian firms lead AAA league table
73 such listed entities here, against 14 in China, six in Japan and two in America; analysts caution, for reasons, against reading too much into this
 "Indian firms lead AAA league table")
Corporate tax: Jaitley's big push for small businesses
Rs 4,300-crore dividend tax blow for promoters
 "Corporate tax: Jaitley's big push for small businesses")
 "Will stocks deliver in 2016?")
Sensex gets expensive for 4th straight year
Longest period of expansion in price-earning ratio since 1996
 "Sensex gets expensive for 4th straight year")
A fifth of corporate debt in troubled waters
67 companies with total debt of Rs 5.65 lakh cr were either loss-making or didn't generate enough profit to cover interest cost in FY15
 "A fifth of corporate debt in troubled waters")
Many air pockets in India Inc's global flight
Big-ticket buyouts at the peak of valuation cycle failed to live up to the hype; smaller deals did better
 "Many air pockets in India Inc's global flight")
US Fed rate hike: Cloud over India's premium valuations
Premium valuations era started in 2006 and went hand in hand with decline in the US interest rates
 "US Fed rate hike: Cloud over India's premium valuations")
Cash flow of high-debt firms turns positive after 10 years
This is largely because of a sharp cut in capex and investments rather than any material improvement in cash flow generation from operations
 "Cash flow of high-debt firms turns positive after 10 years")
Havells may have to take haircut on its investment in Sylvania
The company may not recover the funds invested to acquire and sustain Sylvania since 2007
 "Havells may have to take haircut on its investment in Sylvania")
