Finance/Economy/Equity Alert

* What India's Stocks Market Will Watch - Jul 9
* Financial Technologies to start Singapore Mercantile Exchange
* India Stocks: Up over 3% tracking sharp gains in overseas markets
* Left Front formally snaps ties with UPA govt; seeks early trust vote.
* Chidambaram sees no reason why India can't bring down inflation.
* PM meets Bush on G-8 sidelines; discusses progress in nuclear deal.
* Oil minister says don't know if there's any proposal for windfall tax.
* HDFC head for enforcement of apartment sale on carpet area basis.
* French co Total says Vizag JV refinery capacity seen 14 mln tn/yr.
* Head says ONGC may wrap up overseas acquisition in 2 mos.
* Era Group says to trim seven strategic business units into three.
* Canara Bank gets licence to open branch in Shanghai.
* Samtel-HAL JV gets over 2.5-bln-rupee HAL order for display system.
* Hero Electric to invest 700 mln rupee in Ludhiana plant expansion.
* Govt aide says notification on cotton policy changes likely today.
* India's crude oil basket down $2.99 per barrel Tue to $136.51
* 'Very hard to engineer Re appreciation'
* How would the market react in case of early elections? Experts speak
* Top 10 performers of Indian equities market