The Economic Times Weekend Platter

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The ET Weekend Platter offers the round up of the news that you missed during the week. We bring to you the most-read news, investment corner, stock wrap-up, issue that hogged headlines, editor's picks and the most happening trend stories from across sectors, for you to savour at your conveniance. Happy reading. Experts' take on where the markets are headed ET NOW picks on great brains to get an insight into where markets are headed. Here's what M Stanley's Roach, First Global's Sharma, BoA-Merrill Lynch's Blanch said. TCS, Infy, Wipro, IBM bid for Rs 2K cr online FIR project 12 firms, including TCS, Infosys, Wipro, IBM and Accenture, would be participating to devise the system, slugged Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems. Chinese gold rush to overtake India's this year: GFMS High gold prices are putting a larger damper on appetite for gold in India than in China,especially in investment area. Tips to buy gold I Time to go for gold? Story of the Week Citigroup soon to be last Wall St bank held by US Citigroup's fortunes have slipped as rising consumer losses overshadow gains from its trading activity. Stock Round up Face Dubai storm with lessons from Crash of '08 Dubai crisis has once again trapped investors between greed & fear. But you should apply the lessons from 2008 turmoil. ET Features It's high time to go for gold Gold prices have been on an uptrend in the last few months. Is it the beginning of a golden era? Effects of the recession on executive careers The effects of the recession on executive careers will be long lasting, says Monika Hamori of Madrid's IE Business School. Personal Finance HDFC takes on SBI with dual-rate home loan HDFC announced dual-rate loan where borrower will be charged fixed rate up to Mar '12 floating thereafter. Save early for your child's education When it comes to financial planning for a child's education, the most affordable way is to start saving early. Corporate Trends Kotak emerges as a leading player in pvt banking space The bank identifies its private banking clients, as individuals with an investible surplus of over Rs 5 crore. This is a trend followed by all other large banks as well. Check out India Inc's best marketed companies Vodafone, HUL, Bharti Airtel, Nokia & PepsiCo are India's 'Most Admired Marketers', best in the marketing class of India Inc 2009.		Visual Treat Virender Sehwag demonstrated that batsmen other than Donald Bradman could score 300 runs in less than a day's play. Well, almost. Editor's Pick India offers to cut carbon emissions 25% by 2020 Global jihadis may target India: Gates Dubai crisis slows inflow into emerging mkt equity Most Read Stories Maruti's new small car to debut next month Infosys, among 3 IT vendors picked by Wal-Mart Mukesh turns to Tesco to revitalise Rel Retail Demand for H1-B visa rises Big Daddy LIC falls for blue chip companies Offbeat I've let my family down, says Tiger Woods Golf superstar Tiger Woods admitted "transgressions" and said he had let his family down, in a statement posted on his website that appeared to confirm rumors of an extramarital affair. Letter to the editor Climate change: Poor the worst-hit India must make it clear that it will take binding curbs on emissions subsequent to developed nations.

News by Industry
	Infotech Mahindra Satyam wins Rs 100 cr outsourcing contract Windows 7 users hit by 'black screen' glitch Your Money MF industry assets hit all time high of Rs 8 lakh cr Deposits, not remittances, may take a hit Auto Maruti, Hyundai record highest cumulative sales in Nov Volkswagen launches New Beetle in India Taxes & You Got a second home? Know your tax gains too 'Raise tax exemption limit for citizens to Rs 4 lakh per year'

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