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A benchmark index for Indian equities ended on a flat note Monday, with late sales dragging it down from its intra-day high.
The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 16,191.32 points, ended at 16,204.37 points (provisional), up 12.74 points or 0.08 percent from its previous close.
It had touched an [...]

Tata Group chairman Ratan Tata has said his conglomerate will expand its presence in Canada, hinting at mining as one of the areas of interest.
Currently, the group’s Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has operations across Canada, with offices in Montreal, Calgary and Mississauga in the Greater Toronto Area and presence in other cities.
The group acquired the [...]

US stocks posted mild gains at the end of a strong week Friday after inflation for January came in lower than expected despite the US recovery from recession.
Consumer prices climbed 0.2 percent, the Labour Department said. Core prices, which exclude more volatile food and energy costs, surprisingly dropped 0.1 per cent, marking the first monthly [...]

Selling pressure intensified at Indian equities markets Friday afternoon, pushing a key index 231 points below its previous close.
At 1.30 p.m., the 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 16,256.53 points, was at 16,096.57 points, down 231.27 points or 1.41 percent from its previous close.
At the National Stock Exchange [...]