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Cotton trade and Peepli LiveViews:630 | Comments:17 | Author:Nidhi Nath Srinivas | Posted on September 23, 2010Two years ago,Indias cotton farmers were committing suicide.This year,clothing companies,textile mills and yarn spinners are willing to slash their wrists.What makes cotton so deadly ET helps you join..
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Be prepared to be hauled over coalsViews:405 | Comments:10 | Author:Nidhi Nath Srinivas | Posted on March 16, 2010Suddenly, owning a coal mine separates the haves from the havenots in today’s corporate India. Coal is the new Hope Diamond for all CEOs worth their bonus. And they must be displaying some nous ..
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Sugarcane and games of chanceViews:422 | Comments:8 | Author:Nidhi Nath Srinivas | Posted on September 7, 2010How much sugar will India produce this year? Answering that should be a doddle for the country’s most controlled agri-business two weeks before the new season. Yet no one has a clue, making inve..
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Metals ready for Boom IIViews:393 | Comments:7 | Author:Nidhi Nath Srinivas | Posted on May 25, 2010Metals are having a blast. Price of iron ore is up 75% over last year and nickel that goes into stainless steel, 35% in first quarter. Copper has more than doubled in value since 2008 and zinc 80% the..
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Accounts from the capitalViews:374 | Comments:7 | Author:Nidhi Nath Srinivas | Posted on March 11, 2010What would a rich India look like? No need to imagine it in your head. A closer look at Delhi is enough for a blinding road-to-Damascus moment. Simply put, if India becomes as prosperous as its capita..
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Weather now a commodity rainmakerViews:313 | Comments:6 | Author:Nidhi Nath Srinivas | Posted on July 27, 2010Commodity markets are never for the faint-hearted. But each year between June and September, farm futures can be more hair-raising fun than a casino. All due to weather. |
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The dark side of retail-supplier relationshipViews:429 | Comments:5 | Author:Nidhi Nath Srinivas | Posted on March 30, 2010Here is one of modern retail’s best-kept secrets. The real game is not what you sell but how you keep the money moving. More than anything, cheap trade credit has bankrolled the country’s ..
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Proteins perfect for profit muscleViews:761 | Comments:5 | Author:Nidhi Nath Srinivas | Posted on February 2, 2010Do you believe more protein will make you bigger? Do you happily pay more for protein-enriched foods? Do you worry your kids don’t eat enough protein? A several-thousand-crore market now depends..
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What makes for a good shop?Views:249 | Comments:4 | Author:Nidhi Nath Srinivas | Posted on June 15, 2010The world’s biggest company has no factories and doesn’t manufacture a thing. US-headquartered Wal-Mart Inc is the largest global chain of shops selling the basic stuff of everyday life. M..
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Commodity companies are born survivorsViews:373 | Comments:3 | Author:Nidhi Nath Srinivas | Posted on May 11, 2010While debris from the derivatives debacle and shrinking economies are driving the world crazy, our commodity companies are relaxed, enjoying the equivalent of a beach holiday as they watch the stormy ..
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