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BSNL does away with STD; all calls at local rates
01 Dec 2010
To breathe life into its non-mobile business, BSNL said that from today all 27 million landline customers will pay local call rates for calls anywhere in the country
ABB to acquire electrical motor maker Baldor Electric for $4.2 billion
01 Dec 2010
The acquisition will close a gap in ABB's automation portfolio in North America, while also adding a growing and profitable mechanical power transmission business to its global operations
Motorola to split into two entities on 4 January
01 Dec 2010
Motorola to split into two entities on 4 January
01 Dec 2010
Honda Brio to debut in India in 2011
30 Nov 2010
Honda Brio to debut in India in 2011
30 Nov 2010
ITC launches new variant under its Vivel brand
30 Nov 2010
SAIL teams up with Kobe Steel for new technology, project collaboration
30 Nov 2010
The two companies propose to serve both the upstream and downstream markets covering a wide range of products, both in India and abroad
BMW to launch entry level X1 next month
29 Nov 2010
BP to sell Argentinean asset to Bridas for $7.06 billion
29 Nov 2010
As part of its $30-billion asset disposal plan to fund its Gulf of Mexico oil spill clean-up and compensations, BP is selling its 60 per cent stake in Pan American Energy
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