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GE to push infrastructure investments in India
05 Sep 2015
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Apple to update 21.5-inch iMac model with 4K display
05 Sep 2015
Apple plans to announce a refreshed variant of a smaller iMac with a higher screen resolution by the end of October
Volvo starts taking pre-orders for its XC90
05 Sep 2015
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Volkswagen’s finance chief, Hans Dieter Poetsch to become next chairman
04 Sep 2015
The name of 64-year-old Hans Dieter Poetsch will be proposed for election to Vplkswagen's supervisory board at an extraordinary general meeting in November
AOL to acquire mobile ad firm Millennial Media
04 Sep 2015
ARM to accelerate delivery of Internet of Things
04 Sep 2015
![Cipla to acquire 100% stake in two US generic drug firms for $550 mn Cipla to acquire 100% stake in two US generic drug firms for $550 mn](/companies/companies_c/Cipla/images/cipla_office_sm_domain-b.jpg)
Cipla to acquire 100% stake in two US generic drug firms for $550 mn
04 Sep 2015
Cipla, a global major in generic pharmaceuticals, today announced the acquisition of two US-based generic drug companies,aimed at strengthening its marketing network
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ONGC buys 15% in Russia's Vankor oil field for Rs8,933 crore
04 Sep 2015
The acquisition of the Vankor stake, Russia's second-largest oil field, will give OVL about 3.5 million tonnes of oil a year
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Mahindra hopes to ride into US market on a scooter
03 Sep 2015
US is a difficult market for two wheelers, but, once the GenZEE electric scooter gains acceptance, Mahindra hopes to find a market for four-wheelers as well
Regulatory delays in $70 bn takeover of BG’s Australian project could hit gas supply: Shell
03 Sep 2015
![Apple in talks to produce own TV programmes: reports Apple in talks to produce own TV programmes: reports](/companies/companies_a/Apple/images/apple_2015_sm_domain-b.jpg)
Apple in talks to produce own TV programmes: reports
02 Sep 2015
The iPhone maker is reported to be planning to invest in original programming, to transition itself from a retailer of entertainment to the wealthiest producer and source of premium content for a live TV service
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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
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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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