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Twitter shares rise sharply over fake acquisition report
15 Jul 2015
Twitter stock shot up nearly 8 per cent after report on a fake Bloomberg site the micro-blogging network was working with banks after receiving a $31-billion takeover bid
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Toyota recalls 625,000 hybrid cars globally to fix software glitch
15 Jul 2015
A software glitch causes the hybrid system to shut down while the car is in motion
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IBM to launch service to ship breast milk for kids of working mothers
14 Jul 2015
IBM plans to organise a service for working ,mothers to ship breast milk back to their babies in temperature-controlled packaging whenever they travel for business
Firefox blocks Flash over security issues
14 Jul 2015
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SC rejects Vijay Mallya's FERA plea; slaps Rs10-lakh fine
13 Jul 2015
The case pertains to an alleged payment of $2,00,000 by Mallya to London-based Benetton Formula Ltd for promotion of the Kingfisher brand abroad
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Telstra raises mobile investment to A$5 bn to fight off rival Optus
10 Jul 2015
The move could counter Optus’ plans to significantly increase investment in its network to nearly A$1.8 billion from A$1.3 billion over the next year aimed at derailing Telstra’s dominance in the mobile market
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Procter & Gamble to sell its beauty brands to Coty for $12.5 bn
09 Jul 2015
The transaction for 43 brands includes P&G’s global salon professional hair care and colour, retail hair colour, cosmetics and fine fragrance businesses, along with select hair styling brands
![TCS Q1 net rises 13% to Rs5,709 crore TCS Q1 net rises 13% to Rs5,709 crore](/companies/companies_t/tcs/images/n_chandrasekaran_sm-domain-b.jpg)
TCS Q1 net rises 13% to Rs5,709 crore
09 Jul 2015
TCS said its quarterly revenue rose 16.1 per cent from a year earlier and 6 per cent compared to the previous quarter to Rs25,668 crore
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