Today's Top Newspaper Headlines:-
The Economic Times
Stocks shine, but clouds loom
Short-sale ban boosts Asian markets; Libor hits record 6.88%
M&M takes trust route to house 8.7% holding
The trust has acquired 4.96% in M&M, which will rise to 8.7% after the merger of PTL
Currency chaos hits importers, exporters alike
Uncertainty on exchange rates impacts pricing decisions too
The Hindu Business Line
India, France sign nuclear pact
French company Areva keen to ship two third-generation reactors
'Health' talks lift gloomy market
Sensex closes 2% higher after opening sharply lower
Tata's Advinus Therapeutics in drug development deal with J&J arm
To receive $247 mn milestone payments on novel targets
The Financial Express
US Senate may take up rescue plan today
Deal likely after some minor changes
Key data affirms the India story
Total direct tax collections still healthy at 30%
Investors line up for currency futures
In a month the interest in ETCFs jumped by 566% to 90,871 contracts as on Tuesday
MINT
Hopes of a bailout keep markets afloat
Markets across Asia, including India, rose in the belief that the US would eventually work out a bailout package
Bankers see no immediate relief from tight liquidity
Foreign exchange and bond dealers are prepared for a situation where money is scare
KG basin gas tug-of-war
Power ministry will oppose petroleum ministry's move to get a high court bar lifted on open sale of KG basin gas