Firms/companies
Nilekani to get nil pay as Infosys non-executive chair
02 Sep 2017
Newly-appointed non-executive and non-independent chairman Nandan Nilekani, who has returned to the helm at Infosys after the departure of Vikas Sikka, will not accept any remuneration from the company
Apple to launch iPhone 8 at Steve Jobs Theatre
01 Sep 2017
RBI mum on fate of fake notes
31 Aug 2017
Cummins steals a march over Tesla with all-electric engine for large trucks
30 Aug 2017
Cummins Inc yesterday unveiled what the company claims is the first of its kind zero-emissions electric powered truck
YouTube redesigns mobile app and logo
30 Aug 2017
Google error disrupts internet access in Japan
30 Aug 2017
Murthy welcomes Nilekani, demands full clean-up of Infy board
30 Aug 2017
N R Narayana Murthy said an independent investigation into the allegations failed to address whistle-blower concerns of governance deficit and was instead used to exonerate the Infosys board from allegations regarding benefiting directly from Panaya and other acquisitions
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Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
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Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation