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Sintex: Maintains the momentum 
(Oct 11, 2008)
Consolidated sales grow by 85% YoY during 2QFY09, aided by acquisitions during the previous year. Plastic division leads growth during the quarter.
Operating margins contract by 3.5% YoY on the back of higher staff and other costs.
Net profits rise by 89% YoY during the quarter aided by a strong topline growth and higher other income.
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Infosys: Braving the headwinds
(Oct 10, 2008)
Net sales grow by 12% QoQ in 2QFY09 on stable pricing.
Revenue from North America grew by 3% QoQ, Europe by 8% QoQ and rest of the world by 10% QoQ.
Operating margins expand by 2.6% QoQ helped by rupeeˇ¦s depreciation against the US dollar and a low base in 1QFY09.
Net profits grow by 10% QoQ during the quarter.
Adds 40 new clients and 5,900 employees during the quarter; total headcount now stands at 100,300 employees.
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Retail sector: SWOT analysis - Part II
(Oct 8, 2008)
In our previous article, we discussed about the strengths of the retail sector. The current boom in the retail sector has been the result of domestic retailers lining up huge expansion plans and international players eyeing India’s organised retail sector
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Capital goods: Execution always the key
(Oct 7, 2008)
Engineering companies are largely dependent on investment trends prevailing in their respective economies. When there in an upward trend in the economy.
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ONGC: A look at its production costs
(Oct 6, 2008)
In this article, we shall take a look at the costs of production for ONGC
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Will Infosys up its bid for Axon?
(Oct 3, 2008)
In the race for Axon, HCL Tech seems to have outbid Infosys as it seems currently. Axon has accepted the bid offered by the former and has recommended the same to its shareholders. As a matter of fact, HCL Tech had topped Infosys’ bid last weekend by offering 650 pence per share (amounting to US$ 785 m) for Axon.
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Software: Growing the non-linear way
(Oct 1, 2008)
The dark cloud of the US slowdown and the financial crisis is looming large over the software industry in India. The biggest challenge for software business is not just attaining growth but to sustain the same. IT companies have grown rapidly over the past few years, but maintaining the pace going forward will be a big issue.
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BHEL: What the future holds
(Sep 30, 2008)
FY08 was a noteworthy year for BHEL.The company recorded its highest ever sales & profits numbers and its highest ever order intake, wherein it secured nearly Rs 503 bn worth of orders from both the domestic and international markets.
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ONGC: Applying the margin of safety
(Sep 29, 2008)
We have updated our estimates for ONGC based on its recently published annual report for FY08. Following are the key observations from the exercise.
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Can Indian IT endure Wall St. crisis?
(Sep 26, 2008)
The financial crisis that has erupted in the US and has led to extinction of several Wall Street firms is seemingly acting as a grave concern for the Indian IT sectors.
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