Firms/companies
Nissan Motor launches new Sunny in India
03 Jul 2014
Infosys to pay its new CEO Vishal Sikka Rs30 cr a year
03 Jul 2014
The former SAP executive is also entitled to an annual stock option equal to $2 million
Diageo finally acquires required 26% for control of United Spirits
03 Jul 2014
Diageo said it has completed a tender offer to acquire the shares in United Spirits after its first attempt to do so in November 2012 failed due to poor response
Aircel launches 'Design your own plan’
02 Jul 2014
L&T wins Rs2,442 crore order from BSNL
02 Jul 2014
US Supreme Court rejects Google's bid to dismiss Street View suit
01 Jul 2014
The lawsuit contends that the company violated the federal wiretap law with its accidental collection of collection of data while creating Google Street View
BNP Paribas to pay $9-bn fine over sanctions violations
01 Jul 2014
The fine follows a broader strategy by the US justice department to book more major banks for possible money laundering or sanctions violations
Google to shut down Orkut end September
01 Jul 2014
Orkut grew out of Google’s “20 per cent project” in which workers were encouraged to spend a fifth of their time on ideas not necessarily related to their job responsibilities
Subrata Roy comes closer to bail as Sahara deposits Rs3117 cr with Sebi
01 Jul 2014
Sahara counsel Keshav Mohan today presented a bank communication relating to the transfer of the amount to the Sebi-Sahara account as evidence of payment.
Google remains best company to work for in India for fifth year: Survey
01 Jul 2014
Google is followed by Intel, which remains in second place for the second year and Marriot Hotels in the third place
Cipla to acquire 51% stake in Yemeni pharma firm
30 Jun 2014
Social pressure stops Facebook users recommending products on social media sites
30 Jun 2014
Users of social media sites such as Facebook are less willing to recommend products online because of the perceived risks to their reputation if their views are not endorsed or shared by others
RIL loses insider trading case, may face fine up to Rs1,500 crore
30 Jun 2014
The Securities Appellate Tribunal today upheld market regulator Sebi's decision to deny Reliance Industries the consent mechanism to settle charges of insider trading
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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
06 Mar 2023
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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