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Business News for February 6, 2008, Finance & Stock Market updates for February 6, 2008

Centre asks oil PSUs to increase LPG supply
In its attempt to ease shortages of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders, the Central Government has asked the public sector oil companies to increase its supply. ANI

Kamal Nath calls for improving Indo-Kyrgystan bilateral trade
The Union Commerce and Industry Minister, Kamal Nath, has called for improving the bilateral trade between India and Kyrgystan. ANI

Sensex plunges over 520 points
The 30-share sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange today opened with negative gap of 416 points and plunged by 524 points before closing at 18, 139. ANI

Textile Ministry urges Chidambaram to allocate bigger pie for upgradation scheme
The Union Textile Ministry has urged Finance Minister P Chidambaram to hike budgetary allocation under the Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme. ANI

TCE Consulting Engineers Ltd. joins Bentleys Enterprise License Subscription Program
Bentley Systems, Incorporated announced that TCE Consulting Engineers Limited has joined Bentleys Enterprise License Subscription (ELS) program. ANI

WNS appoints Alok Misra as group chief financial officer
WNS (Holdings) Limited, the parent company of WNS Global Services, a leading global business process outsourcing (BPO) provider, announced the appointment of Alok Misra, as Group Chief Financial Officer with effect from February 18, 2008. ANI

International Energy Agency says 18-50 trillion dollars needed for carbon dioxide emissions
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has estimated that up to 2050, 18-50 trillion dollars would have to be invested in new energy infrastructure and equipment in order to reduce carbon dioxide emissions to 50 per cent of todays level. ANI

WNS Appoints Alok Misra as Chief Financial Officer
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TCE Consulting Engineers Ltd. Joins Bentley's Enterprise License Subscription Program
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Triple-digit Growth in 2007 Makes SAP India the Fastest Growing SAP Subsidiary Worldwide
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Cisco Clarification on Media Reports Stating 'Cisco India to hire 360000 people'
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India and Japan Vow to Promote Energy Efficiency in Industry, Power and Renewable Energy Technologies
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QuestNet India's Tribute to Shri Jagannath Medallions Now Sold Out!
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Maveric Systems Unveils Testac in India
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TERI and Canadian High Commission Organized "Youth Dialogue on Climate Change"
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TERI and Canadian High Commission Organized "Youth Dialogue on Climate Change"
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Tokyo Electron Purchases Moore Microprocessor Patent(TM) Portfolio License
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ATEN and IOGEAR Products Now Covered under CORE Flash(TM) Portfolio License
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Gore Demonstrates Next Generation Active Copper Interconnects for Future Data Center Applications
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Alps Electric and Avnet Electronics Marketing Sign Global Distribution Agreement
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Rambus XDR(TM) Memory Architecture Named 2008 DesignVision Winner
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Toshiba Develops the World's Fastest Speed Embedded DRAM Technology
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Globe7 Announces Chinese VoIP, File Sharing Services
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China Mobile Selects Gemalto for First Commercial Multimedia SIM Deployment in Asia
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US Markets close day in red
The American markets had a mixed day today with the first half of the trading day in the green and reversing its course during the later part. There is a sign of recovery just an hour before the closing bell but the bears are heavily back pushing the markets to close in the red. Closing Bell ET GetPaidIndia

US Markets open in green after economic data cheers trader confidence
US Economic numbers, particular the labor figures have cheered the market sentiments today as the American stock markets remained in the green territory. NASDAQ is up 0.87%, DJIA is up 0.63%, S&P 500 is up 0.72% 12:07 AM ET GetPaidIndia

European stocks trading mixed on Wednesday
Unlike the Asian markets which took a bad day, the European stock markets are trading mixed. FTSE 100, Swiss Market and the Stockholm General are marginally in the red while the remaining European stock exchanges are marginally in the green. 2:33 PM London GetPaidIndia

Emaar MGF IPO gets extension
As expected by the market sources the IPO of the real estate firm Emaar MGF Land Ltd is extended to February 11, 2008. GetPaidIndia

Indian stock markets close in red, frontline IT stocks the worst hit
The Indian stock markets joined its Asian peers and closed in the red. Sensex is down 2.81% while Nifty closed down 2.94%. 06:00 PM IST GetPaidIndia

Indian markets takes a weak opening
In line with the US and the Asian trends, the Indian stock markets took a weak opening this morning. Nifty is down 2.9% while Sensex is down 3.1%. IT and Metal stocks continue to be the worst hit. 10:40 AM IST GetPaidIndia

Asian markets tumbles on US recession factors
After a weak close in the US markets, the Asian markets are taking a bad Wednesday morning. Hang Seng is down 5% while Nikkei 225 is down over 4% 9:05 AM IST GetPaidIndia

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