Archive for September, 2008

Londonil Sathunavu Thittam

Friday, September 26th, 2008

U.K’s Prime Minister Gordon Brown,  whose popularity is falling faster than Dow Jones and BSE Sensex put together, might have found the secret weapon for his revival. A couple of recent announcements indicate that he would have learnt them from the master politicians of Tamilnadu’s  Munnetra Kazhagams.
First is the announcement of a free Mid-Day meal scheme in [...]

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Lehman Brothers and sisters

Thursday, September 18th, 2008

I knew neither Lehman nor his brothers until they managed to deplete my already  diminished stock portfolio. They also brought about a stock market run on UK’s leading mortgage provider HBOS forcing them to seek a suitor. As recently as July Lehman were warning of risks in investing in Indian equities. Sad they couldnt (didnt) tell us the risk [...]

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