Sensex down 112 pts to close at 20,112

Falling for the second straight session, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange declined 112 points, or 0.6 percent, to close at a one-week low of 20,112, today, on profit-booking by investors.Stock markets in Japan, China, Hong Kong, Singapore and South Korea ended mixed.

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Rupee strengthens by 18 paise to 54.95 against dollar

The rupee today strengthened by 16 paise to trade at 54.95 against the dollar at the Inter-bank Foreign Exchange on selling of the US currency by exporters.The rupee had lost 23 paise to close at five-month low of 55.11 a dollar yesterday due to sustained dollar demand from oil importers.Meanwhile, ...

Sensex gains over 70 points in afternoon trade<br/>

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange gained 35 points, or 0.2 percent, to 20,259 in opening trade, this morning, on selective buying by funds and retail investors.But later the Sensex turned volatile, and after swinging between gains and losses, stood 74 points, or 0.4 per cent in positive territ...

Sensex down 88 points at noon

The BSE benchmark Sensex lost its initial gains and was down by 88 points during noon. The sensex which recovered by 35.41 points, in early trade lost all its gains and was trading at 20,136.Similarly Nifty was trading 35 points down and trading at 6,122 during noon trading.

Sensex down 88 pints at noon

The BSE benchmark Sensex lost its initial gains and was down by 88 points during noon. The sensex which recovered by 35.41 points, in early trade lost all its gains and was trading at 20,136.Similarly Nifty was trading 35 points down and trading at 6,122 during noon trading.

Rupee sterngthens by 18 paise to 54.95 against dollar<br/>

The rupee today strengthened by 16 paise to trade at 54.95 against the dollar at the Inter-bank Foreign Exchange on selling of the US currency by exporters.The rupee had lost 23 paise to close at five-month low of 55.11 a dollar yesterday due to sustained dollar demand from oil importers.Meanwhile, ...

7 times EU budget lost through tax evasion ; EU parl to meet ahead of summit on issue

The European Parliament is due to meet to debate ways to tackle tax evasion, ahead of an EU summit on the issue. The EU says one trillion euros a year are lost in member states via tax evasion, seven times the EU budget.There is anger over revelations about Greek and French politicians holding secre...

Apple using gimmicks to avoid taxes: US Senate Committee; chief to appear before panel<br/>

Apple has been accused of being among America&apos;s largest tax avoiders by a Senate committee. The committee said Apple has used a complex web of offshore entities to avoid paying billions of dollars in US income taxes. Apple chief Tim Cook will go before the panel tomorrow.In prepared testimo...

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