Firms/companies
Sun Pharma in pact to develop brain stroke drug
11 Dec 2015
ABB appoints Sanjeev Sharma as India MD
11 Dec 2015
Debt is dynamite, RBI chief Rajan warns business
11 Dec 2015
Dow, DuPont to merge and split, say reports
10 Dec 2015
The $120 billion combination will split further into three companies to focus on agriculture, specialty chemicals and materials, says a Wall Street Journal report
EU charges Qualcomm with abuse of market power
09 Dec 2015
Qualcomm could face a fine of up to $2.5 billion, if EC allegations that the chipmaker’s actions were aimed at forcing baseband chipset maker Icera, the British subsidiary of US technology company Nvidia Corp, out of the market, are proved
Yahoo may go for major restructuring: report
09 Dec 2015
Yahoo's board members are yet to decide whether to sell the company’s core business, which includes Mail, its sports sites, and advertising technology
Irda working with insurers for simple products
08 Dec 2015
Banks, insurance firms woo venerable India Post
08 Dec 2015
Russia’s Rosneft seeks expanded ties with ONGC Videsh
08 Dec 2015
Rosneft is likely to join hands with ONGC Videsh Ltd (OVL) for setting up more upstream projects, amid a significant decline in global prices for hydrocarbons, so as to remain competitive in a market flush with oil
GE calls off $3.3 bn appliances deal with Electrolux on regulatory fears
08 Dec 2015
The acquisition of GE's appliance business would have catapulted Electrolux as the world's biggest appliances maker, overtaking Whirlpool
Suzuki Motorcycle launches two new ATV models
07 Dec 2015
With the two vehicles, Suzuki, known for its motorcycles and scooters in the Indian market, now enters the ATV segment for leisure vehicles
Tata Motors not to phase out Indica
07 Dec 2015
Ballmer wants Windows phones to run Android apps
07 Dec 2015
Adani Ports starts construction at Vizhinjam, announces Rs35-cr CSR projects
07 Dec 2015
Union minister for surface transport Nitin Gadkari said the government will grant relaxation in cabotage rules for the port, which, he said, is necessary to make it viable
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COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
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The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
03 Jul 2023
HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
02 Apr 2023
Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
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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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