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Business
| December 10, 2009Match Point?
Which manufactured consumer product has the deepest market penetration in rural India? Matches, says Richard Woodbridge, of...
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Business
| December 10, 2009Stock Boom
Foreign capital, which was sucked out of Indian stocks at the height of the economic meltdown last year,...
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Business
| December 10, 2009H1B Visas
Six months since applications for the 2010 H1B visas were opened, 6,500 visas remain unclaimed and immigration attorneys...
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Business
| December 10, 2009Gold Spikes
Gold prices have spiked after the Reserve Bank of India bought 200 metric tons of gold worth $6.7...
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Life
| December 10, 2009Megha Mittal Goes Shopping
Megha Mittal, daughter-in-law of Indian billionaire Lakshmi Mittal, is acquiring the bankrupt European luxury fashion house Escada. Escada,...
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Life
| December 10, 2009May It Please Your Honor
A Chicago attorney is facing disciplinary proceedings for soliciting sex from job applicants to his firm. Samir Zia...
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Life
| December 10, 2009Freedom Curry!
An Indian biker held as a spy for 24 days in Afghanistan by the Taliban, claims he was...
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Life
| December 10, 2009Huffing Yoga
Yoga centers in Missouri are bent out of shape over the state’s attempt to collect sales tax from...
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Life
| December 10, 2009Naipaul's Half Life
V.S. Naipaul, the 77-year-old Nobel Prize winning author, is mistakenly listed as dead in court filings in the...
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Life
| December 10, 2009Students Cop Out
New Indian graduate student enrollment declined 16% this year, according to the Council of Graduate Schools (CGS). The...
