http://www.livemint.com/SectionPages/Quick-Edit.aspx?NavId=4&NavsId=87 Quick Edit- Livemint.com | © CopyRight HT Media Ltd. 2009 en-Us Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:06:17 GMT 60 http://www.livemint.com/ http://www.livemint.com/Images/livemintbeta_rss.gif 144 33 http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/23004353/Quick-Edit--On-the-prowl-agai.html Companies have been able to raise new equity and refinance old debts over the past six months, thanks to the easing of financial conditions Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:13:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/23004353/Quick-Edit--On-the-prowl-agai.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/21115835/Quick-Edit--And-now-peak-ura.html Peak oil fears and the huge carbon emissions from coal have given nuclear power a second life Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:30:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/21115835/Quick-Edit--And-now-peak-ura.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/19235600/Quick-Edit--Blame-it-on-Rio.html This tax on capital inflows soon became a talking point across the world Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:40:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/19235600/Quick-Edit--Blame-it-on-Rio.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/18234257/Quick-Edit--Trading-places-a.html A show, The Big Switch, places slum-dwellers and BlackBerry users side-by-side. Most viewers will agree that this scene could only be conjured up for TV Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:12:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/18234257/Quick-Edit--Trading-places-a.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/18001010/Quick-Edit--The-economics-of.html For the governments, there are diminishing returns to curbing violence Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:40:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/18001010/Quick-Edit--The-economics-of.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/16233919/Quick-Edit--3G-slower-than-2G.html India’s much-touted telecom boom is running the risk of coming apart at the seams -- the result of price-based competition that is seeing profits shrink at the country’s largest telecom firms Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:09:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/16233919/Quick-Edit--3G-slower-than-2G.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/15234359/Quick-Edit--Schumpeter-in-Ind.html There is little doubt that more than 25 years of reforms have lifted growth rates in India and helped pull millions out of poverty Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:13:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/15234359/Quick-Edit--Schumpeter-in-Ind.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/13225835/Quick-edit--Pandit-Barack-Oba.html Nehru and Obama are part of a long tradition that believes public policy run by experts can solve pressing national problems Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:28:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/13225835/Quick-edit--Pandit-Barack-Oba.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/13002756/Quick-Edit--Another-step-forw.html Now that growth is again a certainty, it is important the central bank keeps an eye on inflation and financial stability Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:45:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/13002756/Quick-Edit--Another-step-forw.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/11234422/Quick-Edit--Why-companies-hoa.html First, high corporate savings are related to low levels of corporate governance, so shareholders cannot use their voting power to demand higher dividends and prevent firms from hoarding cash Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:15:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/11234422/Quick-Edit--Why-companies-hoa.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/11000305/GST-the-victory-of-politics.html India needs a single goods and services tax to integrate a fragmented national market and spur economic growth Tue, 10 Nov 2009 18:33:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/11000305/GST-the-victory-of-politics.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/10001913/Quick-Edit--The-tale-of-two-p.html Interference in dispensing justice greatly lowers the cost of committing crime and actually fuels lawlessness in society Mon, 09 Nov 2009 19:00:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/10001913/Quick-Edit--The-tale-of-two-p.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/08234824/Quick-Edit--Main-Street-to-Da.html Growing job losses are likely to have several effects, the most important being that the US Federal Reserve will find it hard to raise interest rates despite the need to do so Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:18:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/08234824/Quick-Edit--Main-Street-to-Da.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/06234229/Quick-Edit--Hamlet-and-climat.html Preparatory talks for the summit at Copenhagen have floundered because rich countries could not sort these issues Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:12:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/06234229/Quick-Edit--Hamlet-and-climat.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/06000319/Quick-Edit--Saying-goodbye-to.html Difficult economic and political conditions ahould not lead to abandonment of carefully crafted laws and rules, even for a short time, at the mere appearance of a problem Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:33:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/06000319/Quick-Edit--Saying-goodbye-to.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/04235904/Quick-Edit--Protectionism-EU.html Child labour has complex reasons. Unless those reasons are addressed, banning products and companies using such labour will not end child labour Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:29:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/04235904/Quick-Edit--Protectionism-EU.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/03001531/Quick-Edit--Getting-the-right.html RTI petitions fail due to a combination of bureaucratic stonewalling (firewalling is a better description) and “sympathy” of information commissioners towards officialdom Mon, 02 Nov 2009 18:45:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/03001531/Quick-Edit--Getting-the-right.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/02000332/Quick-Edit--The-coming-season.html Asian countries trade a lot among themselves in intermediate inputs, but a huge chunk of final global demand still comes from US consumers Sun, 01 Nov 2009 18:33:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/02000332/Quick-Edit--The-coming-season.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/10/31002728/Quick-Edit--Rise-and-fall-of.html A Bloomberg poll on Friday notes that relatively new Singapore outpaces the old City of London as investors’ preferred place of doing business Fri, 30 Oct 2009 18:57:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/10/31002728/Quick-Edit--Rise-and-fall-of.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/10/30002038/Quick-Edit--US-economy-revs-u.html Motor vehicle output added 1.66 percentage points to the last quarter’s output change, courtesy Barack Obama’s “cash for clunkers” scheme that spends $3 billion to get Americans to trade in an old car for a new one Thu, 29 Oct 2009 18:50:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/10/30002038/Quick-Edit--US-economy-revs-u.html