Firms/companies
Amul to sell food products in US via Amazon
25 Nov 2016
Starting with Amul Ghee, other Amul products will be sold through this exclusive association in the, US where it has been exported since the last 20 years
JLR to go keyless; use face, gait recognition to open cars
24 Nov 2016
British luxury automaker Jaguar Land Rover is working on a new technology which will open your car, not by using a key, but by scanning your face
SBI slashes bulk deposit rates by up to 1.9%
24 Nov 2016
At 3.85 per cent the revised rate of interest on 180-210-day fixed deposits is lower than rates on savings accounts, which currently stands at a minimum of 4 per cent
Apple grabs 91% share of all smartphone profits globally
23 Nov 2016
According to a top analyst, Apple continues to generate monster profits due to its ability to maximize pricing and minimize production cost, leaving its closest rivals – all Chinese firms - a long way behind
L&T axes 14,000 jobs in 6 months in resizing exercise
23 Nov 2016
While Larsen & Toubro declined to spell out details, it said many of the layoffs had happened in financial services and minerals and metals as it ‘de-focuses on certain lines of business’ to reduce under-recoveries
Mark Zuckerberg sells $95 mn in Facebook stock
22 Nov 2016
Apple exiting router business: Bloomberg
22 Nov 2016
Oracle announces acquisition of Dyn
22 Nov 2016
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