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Bharti Airtel opens online store
17 Oct 2017
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Tata Motors Electric bus commences pilot-runs in Guwahati
17 Oct 2017
This trial is in continuation of the successful trial of the 9-metre electric bus from Parwanoo to Shimla a few months ago, where the bus covered a distance of 160 km in one full charge
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Amazon pushing into private-label sportswear: report
17 Oct 2017
Makalot Industrial, a Taiwanese vendor that produces clothing for Gap, Uniqlo and Kohl’s Corporation, is making apparel for the Amazon line
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IBM announces new blockchain tech for cross-border banking
16 Oct 2017
IBM said the blockchain technology will help merchants and consumers to send money to another country in near real-time, accelerating a payments process that typically takes days
Govt to sell its entire 51% stake in Pawan Hans
14 Oct 2017
Microsoft’s Windows 10 breaches privacy law: DPA
14 Oct 2017
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Qualcomm files suits in China to stop production, sales of iPhone
14 Oct 2017
Apple and Qualcomm are locked in a global legal battle over Qualcomm’s practice of charging a percentage of the total price of iPhones and other Apple devices as licensing fee
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RIL Q2 net vaults 13% to Rs8,097 cr as refining margins peak
14 Oct 2017
Gross refining margins of Reliance Industries for the July-September 2017-18 quarter hit a 9-year high of $12 per barrel, which helped the conglomerate offset the Rs271-crore loss at its telecom arm Reliance Jio
UK insurer Aviva to exit Taiwan market
13 Oct 2017
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