Firms/companies
Google linked to mysterious floating structure at San Francisco bay
26 Oct 2013
A four-floor high structure on a floating barge at Treasure Island, a former Navy base has aroused immense speculation
ICICI Bank Q2 net rises 20% to Rs2,352 crore
26 Oct 2013
Bank of America unit found liable for defective loans sale to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
25 Oct 2013
One third of Americans get news through Facebook
25 Oct 2013
Microsoft’s quarterly profit rises 17% to $5.2 bn
25 Oct 2013
Microsoft is now seeking to catch up in mobile computing as it searches for a new CEO to replace Ballmer
Twitter, yet to show profits, seeks to garner $1.4 bn in IPO
25 Oct 2013
Twitter plans to sell 70 million shares at $17 to $20 each, value the company around $10.9 billion
DuPont to spin off performance chemicals unit
25 Oct 2013
The unit will be separated through a tax-free spin-off into new company, which will be 100-per cent owned by DuPont shareholders.
Yahoo to acquire image-recognition startup LookFlow
25 Oct 2013
Internet company Yahoo is acquiring image-recognition startup LookFlow in order to strengthen its photos sharing site Flickr
BBC ties up with Twitter to reach wider audience
24 Oct 2013
Apple says not competing on price
24 Oct 2013
Boeing shares surge 5 % after earnings reports
24 Oct 2013
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Lighter than air, yet very, very powerful
By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!
COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
What is a Ponzi scheme?
By Aniket Gupta | 06 Dec 2023
Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
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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