The divestment is part of Procter & Gamble's strategy to improve its financial performance by focusing on about 80 brands that generate 95 per cent of its profits

IOC reports H1 net profit of Rs1,624 crore despite Q2 loss

13 Nov 2014

Sony brings internet TV to PlayStation

13 Nov 2014

Virgin Money stock climbs 1.2 % on listing

13 Nov 2014

Panasonic launches selfie phone Eluga S

13 Nov 2014

Amazon to trial drones for parcel delivery

13 Nov 2014

Adani’s Aussie coal project may take off after Modi visit

13 Nov 2014

Rolls-Royce to supply engines, spares for US Air Force Hercules fleet

13 Nov 2014

PE firms bid for Philips lighting business

13 Nov 2014

Philips had announced last month that it plans to split the company into two, separating its healthcare-lifestyle and lighting businesses

Actavis in talks to buy US Botox maker Allergan for around $60 billion: report

13 Nov 2014

Last week Allergan had said it was in talks with a suitor, without identifying ithe bidder, which was widely speculated as being Actavis

Tata Steel Q2 profit rises 37% to Rs1,254 cr on one-time gains

12 Nov 2014

Aditya Birla Nuvo reports 56% surge in Q2 net at Rs452 crore

12 Nov 2014

Wal-Mart to make Black Friday a week-long event

12 Nov 2014

Google to provide ultra-high speed net service to small businesses in Kansas City area

12 Nov 2014

BHP Billiton abandons sale of Nickel West mining operation

12 Nov 2014

Google's robot is so agile it performs Karate stunts in video

12 Nov 2014

Difficult to cope in India with low spectrum, high prices: Vodafone

12 Nov 2014

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