Firms/companies
Hero Group enters renewable power generation
05 Sep 2013
Raghuram Rajan vows to safeguard `monetary stability’
05 Sep 2013
New RBI governor Raghuram Rajan wants more settlements to be made in rupees and financial markets opened further at a time when the country’s trade is expanding,
Bank of America sells entire remaining stake in China Construction Bank for $1.47 bn
04 Sep 2013
Since 2011, BofA had sold part of the stake on three occasions and raised around $16.37 billion
Eastman Kodak emerges from bankruptcy
04 Sep 2013
ThyssenKrupp denies aborting Steel Americas sale
03 Sep 2013
Microsoft to acquire Nokia’s handset business for $7.1 bn
03 Sep 2013
Software giant Microsoft Corp today announced that it has struck a $7.1-billion deal to acquire the handset and services business of Nokia in order to catch up with market leaders Samsung and Apple Inc.
SBI sets Rs50,000 per month earnings base for car loans
03 Sep 2013
With rising fuel costs and rising car prices, SBI hopes to protect itself from defaults on repayments
Verizon buys Vodafone's US joint venture for $130 bn
03 Sep 2013
Bringing an end to a 14-year alliance, Verizon Communications will buy Vodafone out of its US joint venture Verizon Wireless for $130 billion
Maruti Suzuki sales up 61 per cent in August
02 Sep 2013
Tata Motors plans new platform X4 to develop 8 new car models
02 Sep 2013
Tata Motors is investing in an advanced modular product (AMP) platform to produce at least 4-8 new passenger car models in a bid to regain lost ground
Walmart expected to firm up India plan
31 Aug 2013
TCS market cap makes it world’s No 2 IT services company
31 Aug 2013
TCS is now way ahead of third-placed Accenture, and with a market cap of $58.66 billion, has emerged the world’s second-most valuable IT services company after IBM.
Anglo Platinum to axe 3,300 jobs
31 Aug 2013
Featured articles
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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