Qualcomm Inc, the world’s biggest chip maker, today struck a deal to buy NXP Semiconductors NV for $39 billion in a bid to emerge as the world's largest automotive chip supplier

GE abandons €683 mn takeover of German 3D printer maker SLM Solutions

27 Oct 2016

Maruti Q2 net zooms to nearly Rs2,400 cr as compact sales boom

27 Oct 2016

Apple looks to India to drive future growth

27 Oct 2016

Mylan NV’s EpiPen to get completion from rival Kaleo Inc’s Auvi-Q

27 Oct 2016

Samsung’s Galaxy S8 to launch on 26 February: reports

27 Oct 2016

Mistry letter puts Tata Group under Sebi scanner

27 Oct 2016

Sebi and the stock exchanges are examining possible breach of governance norms in various listed companies of the group Tata Group

RBI advises caution against fake Rs500 and Rs1,000 bank notes

27 Oct 2016

With a surge in the influx of counterfeit currency, of larger denominations of Rs500 and Rs1,000, the Reserve Bank has asked the public to make sure that the bank notes they accept are genuine

Volkswagen to pay $14.7 bn in US emission-cheating case

26 Oct 2016

Together with the $1.2 billion for US franchise dealers and $603 million to California and 43 other states committed by VW, the total liabilities in the US will be around $16.6 billion.

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