Business

Warren Buffett’s Fall From Grace

Sandipan Deb

His golden rule is ‘Never lose money’. He also said it takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. Has he finally ruined his own?

The Heart Money

Madhavankutty Pillai

A form of venture funding, which uses the profit motive to create social change, is slowly making its presence felt in India.

Business Briefing 08/05

arindam

The Ambassador Is Unwell; Across the River Charles

Niira Radia’s Nightmare

TR Vivek

For India’s most successful public image manager to suffer an image crisis is an irony that requires us to think beyond the obvious.

The Yuan Can What Dollar Cannot

Ninad D. Sheth

The two great world powers, China and the United States, are sparring real time on the value of China’s currency, the yuan.

The Secret Ring of Private Equity

Ninad D. Sheth

It’s money that is noiselessly and forcefully reshaping Indian business. Some $10 billion is set to come in this year, making India one of its hottest destinations.

Last Wicket

TR Vivek

It is not just about Lalit Modi and some greedy businessmen and politicians. If the IPL mess is not contained quickly, the entire world cricket economy could be staring at disaster.