The Economic TimesBanks raise the rate bar of FDsOffer interest of up to 7% on short-term deposits to stem outflow.UB gears up for bigger party, to merge Triumph with McDowellCo plans to bring Herbertsons too under the UB Spirits umbrella.Selloff target could well be a record Rs 20k crCMP leaves enough elbow room for divestment.The Financial ExpressInvestment fund set up to placate Left on selloffReturns to fund social sector projects and PSU revival.NTPC likely to reap Rs 1,650 cr windfallPower ministry moves cabinet not for partial write-off of Desu dues.IDBI spikes SPGL revamp pleaIDBI hires SBI Caps to prepare report on SPGL restructuring.The Business LineIOB board okays subsidiary for financial servicesSubsidiaries to focus on stock broking.Videocon group eyes $1-b global salesItaly's plant acquistion funding to bet met through an off shore arm, on 'stand alone' or 'no recourse' basis.