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Apr 28, 2011

What are ADR and GDR?

American Depositary Receipt (ADR) ADR is method of trading non-U.S. stocks on U.S. exchanges Suppose, Indian Co. wants to raise money fro...

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Apr 28, 2011

CDS : Credit default swaps

In simplest form Its buying insurance against a default. Example I'm a banker, gave car-loans to dude, but I'm afraid he might not pay ba...

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Apr 28, 2011

Avoiding emails without Subject?

More often than not I used to compile a fantastic mail to send to my colleagues (even managers) in office and just after clicking Send, i...

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Apr 28, 2011

Average Ping Response Time

A colleague asked me what is the average ping response time for internet browsing. I surprisingly asked why did he ask me to which he rep...

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Apr 27, 2011

Credit Crunch - Meaning, Example and Implications

What is Credit Crunch? In simple words, when you can't get loans easily, its credit crunch. Definition: Reduction in the general availabi...

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Apr 27, 2011

Speech of Mahatma Gandhi at a Prayer Meeting

Location: NEW DELHI, Date: December 6, 1947 Brothers and Sisters, You heard the bhajan and the Ramdhun sung by Subbulakshmi. She is new t...

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Apr 27, 2011

What are equity, bonds and debentures?

You gave me 100 Rs and I gave you a paper writing" I'll pay back 120 Rs. after 1 year" This paper is bond. You give me 100 Rs. and I gave...

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Apr 27, 2011

How to calculate GDP (PPP) and GDP nominal?

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="119" caption="Image via Wikipedia"][/caption] Take a basket of commodities (like 1 kg sugar,wh...

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