Firms/companies
FDA hits Wockhardt again; this time over Illinois plant
04 Jun 2014
Wockhardt again faces strictures from the US FDA – this time over its facility in Chicago in Illinois
Bharti Airtel close to clinching $2-3bn deal for sale of its African towers
04 Jun 2014
Bharti, the world’s fourth largest telecom operator as well as India’s biggest, is said to have shortlisted four potential buyers, for its over 15,000 towers in Africa
Maruti joins Boeing, Abbott, Honeywell to back India’s IPR regime
04 Jun 2014
The support comes against a backdrop of US industry and trade lobbies objecting to India's rejection of patents for Bristol-Myers Squibb's Sprycel and Novartis AG's Glivec
Intel to offer 3D printed robot kits by end of the year
02 Jun 2014
Consumers can put together the low-cost processor-powered robot with the kit which would retail for $1,600
BNP Paribas may face $10-bn fine from US DoJ: report
31 May 2014
A $10-billion fine would be over five times the biggest amount paid by a bank to settle allegations of US sanctions violations
Vodafone reopens talks with new govt over Rs20,000 cr tax demand
31 May 2014
Led by external affairs director Matthew Kirk, the Vodafone team also discussed its future investment plans in India with senior officials
L&T plans to list both IT arms in 2016
31 May 2014
Top-level exodus from TV18 after RIL takeover
30 May 2014
With RIL's acquisition of TV 18, top editors and popular anchors of CNN-IBN, Rajdeep Sardesai and Sagarika Ghose, both Narendra Modi critics, are among the many senior editors across its channels, who are expected to resign from the channel
Twitter user base to grow 25% this year
30 May 2014
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COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
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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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