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Walmart may get 3-4 seats on Flipkart board after stake purchase
30 Apr 2018
US retail giant Walmart, which is in negotiations for a large stake in Flipkart, may be given three or four seats on the ten-member board of the online retailer, which will continue to be run as an independent company if the deal goes through
Aditya Ghosh exits as IndiGo chief, Gregory Taylor in line for job
28 Apr 2018
IndiGo president and director Aditya Ghosh unexpectedly resigned as CEO of India's largest and most proftable airline, with Rahul Bhatia, the billionaire director of parent company InterGlobe Aviation Ltd, taking over as an interim CEO
Aditya Ghosh exits as IndiGo chief, Gregory Taylor in line for job
28 Apr 2018
IndiGo president and director Aditya Ghosh unexpectedly resigned as CEO of India's largest and most proftable airline, with Rahul Bhatia, the billionaire director of parent company InterGlobe Aviation Ltd, taking over as an interim CEO
Fortis to consider all binding bids till 1 May; Manipal gets extra leeway
28 Apr 2018
The Fortis Healthcare board will meet on 10 May to consider all binding bids till 1 May, while the frontrunner, the Manipal Health Enterprises-TPG combine, will be allowed to revise its offer till 6 May
Fortis to consider all binding bids till 1 May; Manipal gets extra leeway
28 Apr 2018
The Fortis Healthcare board will meet on 10 May to consider all binding bids till 1 May, while the frontrunner, the Manipal Health Enterprises-TPG combine, will be allowed to revise its offer till 6 May
Reliance Q4 net up 17.3% at Rs9,435 crore
28 Apr 2018
Reliance Industries ended the year with record annual consolidated net profit of Rs36,075 crore ($5.5 billion), an increase of 20.6 per cent year-on-year
Reliance Q4 net up 17.3% at Rs9,435 crore
28 Apr 2018
Reliance Industries ended the year with record annual consolidated net profit of Rs36,075 crore ($5.5 billion), an increase of 20.6 per cent year-on-year
Mallya extradition nearer as judge allows almost all CBI evidence
27 Apr 2018
Likening the role of IDBI’s B K Batra to that of a ‘villian’, the Westminster Court judge said a detailed note presented by the prosecution on the conspiracy charges facing fugitive liquor baron Vijay Mallya was ‘most helpful’
Mallya extradition nearer as judge allows almost all CBI evidence
27 Apr 2018
Likening the role of IDBI’s B K Batra to that of a ‘villian’, the Westminster Court judge said a detailed note presented by the prosecution on the conspiracy charges facing fugitive liquor baron Vijay Mallya was ‘most helpful’
Ford facing a giant fjord
27 Apr 2018
Samsung posts record $15 bn Q2 profit as chip sales zoom
27 Apr 2018
In the mid to long term, Samsung plans to strengthen its business capabilities by delivering differentiated technologies in the component business and solidifying its lead in technologies such as AI and 5G
Samsung posts record $15 bn Q2 profit as chip sales zoom
27 Apr 2018
In the mid to long term, Samsung plans to strengthen its business capabilities by delivering differentiated technologies in the component business and solidifying its lead in technologies such as AI and 5G
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