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January 25, 2020 Why We Like Centum Electronics Limited’s (NSE:CENTUM) 24% Return On Capital Employed
Today we are going to look at Centum Electronics Limited (NSE:CENTUM) to see whether it might be an attractive investment prospect. Specifically, we’re going to calculate its Return On Capital Employed (ROCE), in the hopes of getting some insight into the business. First of all, we’ll work out how to calculate ROCE. Second, we’ll look […]
COUPONS July 29, 2019 Follow traffic rules, get discount coupons in return
We’ve seen an array of brands trying to educate commuters on road safety in their respective communications in the past. Be it Mumbai Police’s quirky tweets to mark Road Safety week or Hyundai’s Shah Rukh Khan -starrer #BeTheBetterGuycampaign, the brands tend to invest a fortune on such communications. Here’s something a little different from what all we’ve seen […]
ELECTRONICS April 21, 2019 Why You Should Care About MIRC Electronics Limited’s (NSE:MIRCELECTR) Low Return On Capital
Today we are going to look at MIRC Electronics Limited (NSE:MIRCELECTR) to see whether it might be an attractive investment prospect. To be precise, we’ll consider its Return On Capital Employed (ROCE), as that will inform our view of the quality of the business. First of all, we’ll work out how to calculate ROCE. Second, […]
February 13, 2019 Alleged hacker who avoided extradition to US seeks return of computers
Lauri Love was arrested in 2013. He continues to protest his innocence and has not been charged. Photograph: Jack Taylor/Getty Images A computer activist who successfully resisted attempts to extradite him to the US over alleged hacking has applied for the return of his confiscated computers, after the National Crime Agency confirmed he is still […]
HOME & GARDEN November 29, 2017 Plan and budget for a good return on your garden investment
This April 2010 photo taken near New Market, Va., shows a large supply of vegetables awaiting transplanting into home gardens. Buying supplies in bulk and then dividing them with your neighbors will provide a healthy financial return. (Dean Fosdick via AP) The first of the 2018 seed catalogs will be arriving soon in the mail, […]
ALL DEALS August 25, 2017 How to Return Items Purchased on Amazon
Amazon Great Indian Sale has kicked off, seeing huge discounts across a wide catalogue of products. The Amazon sale for the next four days will see discounts, cashbacks and other offers for products ranging from mobiles, tablets to laptops, TVs and more. Of course, the problem with shopping online, including on occasions such as the Amazon sale, is that […]
ALL DEALS January 10, 2017 What is ROI, or Return on Investment?
We bandy acronyms about so much that sometimes we assume everyone knows what they mean. Take the acronym ROI. While experienced business people may have an idea of what that means, I’ve had new entrepreneurs and non-native English speakers sheepishly ask me, “What is ROI?” ROI stands for “return on investment.” Often you see “return […]
ELECTRONICS December 17, 2016 Nokia Name to Return to Smartphones in Bet on Brand’s Power
HIGHLIGHTS Nokia will return as a brand as it struck its Brand-Licensing Deal. It’s a step to revive the brand that got lost to Microsoft in 2014. This venture will make Nokia smartphones and tablets running Android. The Nokia brand is set to return to smartphones, two years after the Finnish company sold its flagship […]
COMPUTERS August 29, 2016 AMD Promises to Return to High-Performance CPU Market With New ‘Zen’ Architecture
HIGHLIGHTS AMD desperately needs Zen to be a success in the high-end PC space The new architecture is a complete reboot for the company Upcoming ‘Summit Ridge’ CPUs will have 8 cores and 8MB of L3 cache AMD’s long-awaited Zen microarchitecture is finally ready to be shown off to the world, and the company held […]
ALL DEALS August 13, 2016 On return to India, inform bank of changed residential status
iStockPhoto I am 60 plus, and am returning to India after staying in the Gulf for 20 years. I have non-resident external (NRE) and foreign currency non-residential (FCNR) deposits, which mature at different times up to 2020. Considering that my status after return is resident not ordinarily resident (RONR) during the first 2 years (minimum), […]
COMPUTERS July 31, 2016 AMD CEO Says Expects to Return to Operating Profit in H2 2016
US semiconductor maker Advanced Micro Device Inc expects to return to operating profitability in the second half of this year, Chief Executive Lisa Su said Wednesday. “I expect our revenue to grow for the full year,” said Su, speaking on the sidelines of the Computex technology trade show in Taipei. In mid-April, AMD reported first-quarter […]
COMPUTERS 
March 3, 2016 Quantum Break Developer Registers Trademark for ‘Alan Wake’s Return’
According to the eagle-eyed Internet detectives at popular video game forum, NeoGAF, Remedy Entertainment might be bringing back a well-loved IP. It has registered a trademark for what appears to be sequel to Alan Wake called “Alan Wake’s Return”. “After seeing this I also discovered that http://alanwakesreturn.com/ was registered last year via the same proxy […]
