Firms/companies
HDFC to sell 10% in HDFC Standard Life in IPO
20 Apr 2016
Intel to lay off 12,000 staff as PC downturn continues
20 Apr 2016
Intel’s restructuring is the latest evidence of how one-time tech bellwethers have had to navigate a rapid shift into the more flexible and dispersed tech world created by mobile computing devices connected to cloud computing systems
Port Talbot chief to launch management buyout
20 Apr 2016
Stuart Wilkie, the chief of Tata Steel’s Talbot plant, is expected to launch a management buyout, though this would require considerable support from the UK government, even as Liberty House continues to express interest
Tesla owners can test autopilot mode for free
20 Apr 2016
HPCL to invest over Rs25,000 cr, raise refining capacity to 500,000 bpd: report
20 Apr 2016
HPCL will also be upgrading its petrol and diesel production units to meet fuel norms for Bharat VI norms compliant vehicles by the end of the decade
Dumping Chinese steel mills could acquire Tata Steel UK
19 Apr 2016
Tata Steel is looking at a list of 190 potential buyers, which includes top global names in the steel industry from countries like Japan and China, say reports
AB InBev accepts €2.55-bn Asahi offer for premium beer brands
19 Apr 2016
The deal will give Japan’s Asahi Group a firm foothold in the European beer market, while also helping Anheuser-Busch InBev clear antitrust hurdles in its proposed purchase of SABMiller
IOC inks pact with Bangladesh for LPG terminal
19 Apr 2016
TCS Q4 net vaults 64% to Rs6,341 cr; annual revenues top Rs1,00,000 cr
18 Apr 2016
TCS is facing new challenges in the US, its biggest market, amid tighter visa rules and a near $1-billion fine in an intellectual-property infringement case that could wipe out the entire profit for the fourth quarter
Intel unveils Apollo Lake chip for low-cost PCs
18 Apr 2016
TCS to challenge $940 mn US fine in IP case
18 Apr 2016
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