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RBI working on co-lending model for MSMEs
17 Jun 2017
Walmart to buy Bonobos for $310 mn
17 Jun 2017
Nestle looks to sell US confectionery business
17 Jun 2017
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Setback for Sikka: Infosys Americas head Sandeep Dadlani quits
17 Jun 2017
The resignation of Sandeep Dadlani comes as a setback to Infosys as the company’s senior management had shown signs of stability in the recent past
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Amazon to by Whole Foods, sends jitters through US grocery market
17 Jun 2017
Online retailer Amazon is buying Whole Foods Market Inc for $13.7 billion, entering the brick-and-mortar store segment in a move that could turn the high-end grocer into a mass-market merchant
![BSNL unveils `Chaukka-444’, unlimited data for Rs444 BSNL unveils `Chaukka-444’, unlimited data for Rs444](/companies/companies_b/Bharat_Sanchaar_Nigam/images/bsnl_mobile_phone_16june_sm_domain-b.jpg)
BSNL unveils `Chaukka-444’, unlimited data for Rs444
16 Jun 2017
The STV-444 or `Chaukk-444’ special promotional offer allows BSNL’s prepaid users to use unlimited data for 90 days for Rs444, but at 3G speeds
![Du Pont-Dow Chemical merger deal gets US antitrust nod Du Pont-Dow Chemical merger deal gets US antitrust nod](/companies/companies_d/DuPont/images/du_pont_dow_16june_sm_domain-b.jpg)
Du Pont-Dow Chemical merger deal gets US antitrust nod
16 Jun 2017
The justice department nod for the $130-billion all-stock merger is conditional on the companies offloading certain assets, while the merger is yet to get clearance from the Canadian authorities
![Warburg Pincus to buy 43% stake in Tata Tech for Rs2,323 cr Warburg Pincus to buy 43% stake in Tata Tech for Rs2,323 cr](/companies/companies_t/tata_group/images/tata_technologies_16june_sm_domain-b.jpg)
Warburg Pincus to buy 43% stake in Tata Tech for Rs2,323 cr
16 Jun 2017
The deal will see Tata Capital divesting its entire 13 per cent stake held by Tata Growth Fund and Alpha TC Holdings, while Tata Motors will sell 30 per cent to get its holding down to 43 per cent, the same as the new investor
![BP, RIL to expand partnership, invest Rs40,000 cr in KG gas fields BP, RIL to expand partnership, invest Rs40,000 cr in KG gas fields](/companies/companies_r/Reliance_Industries/images/mukesh_ambani_june_sm_domain-b.jpg)
BP, RIL to expand partnership, invest Rs40,000 cr in KG gas fields
16 Jun 2017
The two companies plan to expand collaboration beyond the conventional transportation and aviation fuels retailing to nonconventional mobility solutions, addressing electrification, digitisation and disruptive mobility trends
Foxconn mulls Wisconsin for proposed US factory
15 Jun 2017
![Oil PSUs sign pact for 60 million tonne west coast refinery Oil PSUs sign pact for 60 million tonne west coast refinery](/companies/companies_I/Indian_Oil_Corporation/images/essar_oil_refinery_sm_domain-b.jpg)
Oil PSUs sign pact for 60 million tonne west coast refinery
15 Jun 2017
The three OMCs - IOC, BPCL, HPCL- together have a refining capacity of 139 million tonnes, which will reach 200 million tonnes with the setting up of the $30 million West Coast refinery
![RBI picks top 12 loan defaulters for bankruptcy proceedings RBI picks top 12 loan defaulters for bankruptcy proceedings](/finance/banks/RBI/images/cash_bank_counter_sm_domain-b.jpg)
RBI picks top 12 loan defaulters for bankruptcy proceedings
15 Jun 2017
The 12 large loan defaulters account for 25 per cent of the total NPAs of about Rs10,00,000 crore in the banking sector and these will be referred to respective banks for filing insolvency proceedings
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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
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