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'Firms can mitigate IT skills shortage'

The shortage of information and communications technology (ICT) skills in developed countries could become a serious issue once the worldwide economic crisis starts easing. This will be exacerbated by the falling number of masters and PhD holders in science and engineering, restrictions on cross-border movement of IT professionals and the US H-1B visa programme. However, this vicious circle could be mitigated by the Indian service firms increasingly recruiting internationally, according to a new OECD report on employment trends in the ICT sector.

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L&T Q2 profit rises 26% at Rs 580 cr

Engineering company Larsen & Toubro (L&T) today reported a profit after tax (PAT) of Rs 580.40 crore for the second quarter ended September, whereas the same was at Rs 460.26 crore during the corresponding period a year earlier.

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Asian markets trade mixed; Nikkei up 1%

Asian markets are mixed this morning. The Hang Seng has dropped 112 points to 21,702. However, the Nikkei has added 100 points (1%) to 10,184. - Asian markets remain in negative zone - UAE stocks soar after Abu Dhabi"s $10-bn aid - Recovery in Asian markets - Asian markets end positive; Nikkei up 3% - Asian markets open flat; Hang Seng up 97pts - Weakness persists across Asia The Taiwan Weighted has jumped 125 points (1.6%) to 7,776. The Shanghai Composite and the Straits Times are flat at 3,285 and 2,804, respectively. Meanwhile, the Seoul Composite is unchanged at 1,665.

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