Firms/companies
AT&T completes DirecTV acquisition
25 Jul 2015
Fiat Chrysler to recall 1.4 mn vehicles in US after Jeep hack-hijack
25 Jul 2015
Fiat Chrysler disclosed that the hackers gained access to the Jeep through an electronic opening in the radio and said it would update the software to fix it
Revised financial sector code aims to clip RBI’s wings
24 Jul 2015
As per the revised financial code, the seven-member Monetary Policy Committee, with just three representatives from the RBI will decide on the monetary policy and the RBI governor will have no veto power – only a second casting vote
Google to give eligible start-ups free patents
24 Jul 2015
TVS Motor Company net up 24.8%
24 Jul 2015
Microsoft lets revenge porn victims to remove sexually explicit images from cloud services
24 Jul 2015
Amazon reports Q2 profit at $92 mn
24 Jul 2015
IDFC receives banking licence, services to start by year-end
24 Jul 2015
IDFC Bank has been granted a banking licence by RBI, making the infrastructure financier the second lender after Bandhan Bank to get a banking licence in over a decade
Tata Power unveils expansion plans
24 Jul 2015
WIPRO net profit rises 4% to Rs2,190 crore
24 Jul 2015
After Creta, Hyundai India moving on to MPV and sub-4 metre SUV
23 Jul 2015
With the launch of the MPV and a smaller SUV in 2016, the Korean manufacturer will have presence in every segment of the passenger car industry
Cairn Energy may join LIC to vote against Vedanta-Cairn India merger: reports
23 Jul 2015
Cairn Energy Plc is set to vote against Vedanta Ltd's $2.3-billion buyout offer for Cairn India's minority shareholders
Qualcomm to restructure with 15% lower workforce
23 Jul 2015
Apple’s India growth outpaces China
23 Jul 2015
SunEdison signs largest private green PPA with Tata Power
23 Jul 2015
The agreement marks the largest private power purchase agreement between a renewable energy producer and a power distributor
Lupin buys US generics drug maker Gavis for $880 mn
23 Jul 2015
The cash-free and debt-free acquisition creates the fifth-largest portfolio of new drug filings with the US FDA, addressing a $63.8-billion market
LG Display to set up local plastic organic light-emitting diode (Oled) display production plant
23 Jul 2015
Madras high court permits Sun Group to take part in FM auction
23 Jul 2015
The I&B ministry had disallowed the Sun Group from participating in the auction process after the home ministry declined to provide it with the necessary security clearance
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The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
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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
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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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