COMPANIES

• Gujarat Ambuja acquires another 4 per cent in ACC from Tatas
• MSEB stake in Dabhol dips to 16 per cent
• Engineering major, Dodsal, to set up Rs 350-cr Hazira-Dahej gas pipeline
• Escorts enters the internet space through Esconet
• Thapar group may enter property development
• Honda to expand its market through small cities
• L&T to market products made by Eddy Currents
• Hindustan Lever targets to use AIM for Project Bharat II
• Mitsubishi and Hyundai may share car technology
• Phoenix signs deal to buy Rover from BMW

GENERAL

• Currency slips to close at all-time low of 43.68 to a dollar
• ONGC Videsh to bid for stakes in Russian oil cos

CAPITAL MARKET

• Sensex lifts up on financial institution buying