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MUMBAI (Reuters) - The BSE Sensex was choppy in early trade on Thursday, with weak regional peers and the last day of monthly derivatives keeping investors wary.

HONG KONG (Reuters) - The dollar was stuck near an eight-month low on Thursday, ground down by expectations of more Federal Reserve easing, while Asian stocks pulled back slightly from a two-year high as markets took a breather from September's strong rally. ...

MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's foreign exchange, bonds, swaps and overnight cash markets are shut on Thursday for the half-yearly closing of banks' accounts. Trading resumes on Friday.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives stepped up pressure on China to let its currency rise faster, passing a bill on Wednesday that could penalize Chinese goods, as lawmakers blamed it for lost jobs in America. ...

REUTERS - Nippon Steel Corp and India's Tata Steel Ltd are in talks to set up a blast furnace facility in India through a joint venture, the Nikkei business daily reported.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives began debate on legislation to put pressure on China to let its currency rise faster, fanning the flames of a long-running dispute over trade and jobs.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - PepsiCo Inc chief Indra Nooyi is the most powerful woman in U.S. business for the fifth year in a row, but Yahoo Inc boss Carol Bartz is the highest paid, Fortune magazine said on Wednesday. ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Gold hit its 10th record high in 12 trading days on Wednesday as investors worried that aggressive measures by the Federal Reserve to prop up the U.S. economy could undermine the dollar and spark inflation. ...

BANGALORE (Reuters)- If plush villas in Ibiza and Eric Clapton guitar replicas are what top executives in the West are splurging on, their Indian counterparts are still playing safe with old stand-bys like property and jewellery.

HYDERABAD (Reuters) - Mahindra Satyam on Wednesday reported net losses for its 2009 and 2010 financial years, giving the first view of its financial state almost two years after it was hit by India's biggest corporate fraud. ...