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Oil prices were firmer in the Asian trade on Monday, steadying after incurring sharp losses on Friday.

OMEL, the joint venture between ONGC and the Mittal Group, has won two oil blocks in Nigeria, the latest oil and gas hot spot of the world.

Sitaram Yechuri said that the fall on the Sensex has clearly exposed the Indian stock market's dependence on FIIs.

Mittal Steel launched its hostile takeover offer for rival Arcelor, giving Arcelor shareholders the chance to determine its future.

As metal meltdown grips international markets, analysts advice to keep away from metal stocks.

Those customers who had bought platinum jewellery a couple of years ago had probably seen their investment grow.

Software services firm Infosys Technologies Ltd expects a skilled manpower shortage in the next two to three years.

SEBI is looking forward to development of a unified exchange traded market for corporate bonds.

Bengal CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee confirmed that Tata Motors would make Bengal its manufacturing base for setting up a car plant.

The tax department has issued a demand notice of Rs 2 crore to Pharma company Novartis for not deducting its tax at source.

Kolkata Canara Bank, one of the largest profit making public sector banks, has decided to foray into Insurance business.

SEBI to go to Mumbai High Court against stays in demat scam to prevent any more ex-partite order without hearing SEBI.

The markets opened on an optimistic note after a firm close in the previouis trading session.

HDFC bank's housing loan across all segments become costlier by 50 basis point from Tuesday.

The Sensex closed at 12,042.56, with gains of 190.63 points or 1.61 per cent after Friday’s closing.

Despite the IPO fraud, the markets have managed to close on a positive note. The Sensex settled at 11,851.93.