COMPANIES

• Dunlop plea to sell property rejected
• Wind up Haryana Petro, tells BIFR
• Mather and Platt to be split into three
• Santro edges past Zen
• Thermax may spin of cooling unit
• Bangurs plan to divest Shree Synthetics stake
• US venture firm to buy stake in Visual Vistas
• Techpack, Jejuplast in JV
• Government finalises oil sector divestment plan
• Rumours of DaimlerChrysler-Fiat deal
• Carnival, Star join to pick up NCL
• IBM is offering disk storage systems
• British Telecom cutting jobs
• H-P spins off DeepCanyon

GENERAL

• End in sight for Catholic Syrian share case
• NatWest rejects revised offers

CAPITAL MARKET

• Markets regain their sheen, Sensex up 89 points
• Wipro m-cap at over Rs one lakh crore
• Maximum complaints against Padmini Polymers
• Link between Shriram, Videocon found
• Price band decision deferred
• Himachal Futuristic for private placement
• Encore Software in private placement
• Zurich India MF has a gilt fund
• Sun F&C plans tech fund
• PwC is MTNL’s auditor for NYSE listing

PEOPLE

• Azim Premji may be fifth richest man
• Indian promoter sells SoftPlus to US company
• Wagoner is General Motors’ CEO