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Apple launches iPad for $499
28 Jan 2010
The iPad will be Apple's first product since the popular iPhone, which became an instant hit and has become the main revenue earner for the company.
IMF revises 2010 global forecast to 3.9 per cent
27 Jan 2010
Tata Communications to invest $50 million in media, entertainment business
27 Jan 2010
Days after acquiring BT's Media and Broadcast Tata Communications today said it would invest $50 million in its newly formed media and entertainment business
Tata Communications to invest $50 million in media, entertainment business
27 Jan 2010
Days after acquiring BT's Media and Broadcast Tata Communications today said it would invest $50 million in its newly formed media and entertainment business
BSNL may miss the 31 March MNP deadline
27 Jan 2010
Maruti overtakes parent Suzuki in output, sales
27 Jan 2010
The company plans to invest another Rs1,700 crore to further raise production by 25 per cent that would take its output up by 2.5 lakh units beyond the 10 lakh units it currently produces
Toyota suspends sales of 8 models in the US, may close 5 plant lines
27 Jan 2010
Still unable to solve mechanical defects that cause its vehicles to accelerate unintentionally, Toyota Motor Corp, has temporarily suspended sales of 8 models in the US market.
Toyota suspends sales of 8 models in the US, may close 5 plant lines
27 Jan 2010
Still unable to solve mechanical defects that cause its vehicles to accelerate unintentionally, Toyota Motor Corp, has temporarily suspended sales of 8 models in the US market.
Toyota suspends sales of 8 models in the US, may close 5 plant lines
27 Jan 2010
Still unable to solve mechanical defects that cause its vehicles to accelerate unintentionally, Toyota Motor Corp, has temporarily suspended sales of 8 models in the US market.
GM aims to become first US auto major in electric vehicles
27 Jan 2010
The new transformed General Motors (GM) is steering away from fuel guzzling cars and foresees itself becoming the first major US automaker to design and manufacture electric vehicles
Spyker bags GM’s Saab brand for $500 million
27 Jan 2010
Spyker, the Netherlands-based sport car specialist’s dogged perseverance to acquire GM’s Swedish brand Saab, finally paid off yesterday, when it closed the deal for $500 million
Spyker bags GM’s Saab brand for $500 million
27 Jan 2010
Spyker, the Netherlands-based sport car specialist’s dogged perseverance to acquire GM’s Swedish brand Saab, finally paid off yesterday, when it closed the deal for $500 million
Jaguar Land Rover’s CEO David Smith resigns
27 Jan 2010
Jaguar Land Rover’s CEO David Smith resigns
27 Jan 2010
Cochlear, Synthes seen front runners for Siemens’ hearing aid unit
27 Jan 2010
The two companies are joining hands with a slew of private equity firms Hellman & Friedman and KKR for the German company, which sells one in every four hearing aids sold in the world
Cochlear, Synthes seen front runners for Siemens’ hearing aid unit
27 Jan 2010
The two companies are joining hands with a slew of private equity firms Hellman & Friedman and KKR for the German company, which sells one in every four hearing aids sold in the world
ONGC, OVL pitted against Chinese soverign funds for foreign acquisitions
25 Jan 2010
China's large state owned enterprises, backed by the money power of the Chinese sovereign wealth funds have been making huge global investments and acquisitions in the energy and minerals sector, reports Ravi Kunder
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