Firms/companies
Vodafone sees no easing of pressure in Europe
20 Jul 2013
US regulator approves GE’s $4.3-bn acquisition of Avio's aviation business
20 Jul 2013
The deal could allow GE to gain access to strategic information of one of its main competitors in the international market for fighter aircraft
RIL’s Q1 net rises nearly 19% to Rs5,352 cr; revenue dips
19 Jul 2013
Helped by higher refining margins, RIL’s basic earnings per share for the quarter ended 30 June 2013 rose to Rs16.6 from Rs13.8 in April-June 2012
Govt clears RIL's $1.5-bn KG-D6 capex; Moily sees gas output rising by 2016-17
19 Jul 2013
RIL expects the $1.5 billion investment to push up gas production at the KG-D6 field from the current 19.178 million standard cubic metres per day to 19.781 mscmd by 2016-17
Niyamgiri villagers vote to boot out Vedanta bauxite project
19 Jul 2013
The gram sabha held on the directive of the Supreme Court, passed a resolution stating that mining the Niyamgiri hilltop would not be allowed under any circumstances as it would adversely affect the tribals’ religious and cultural rights.
TCS first quarter net profit rises 16.8% to Rs3,831 crore
18 Jul 2013
With its investments in Europe gaining strong traction with customers, TCS hopes to continue to deliver industry-leading growth.
Bank of America’s quarterly profit vaults 70%
18 Jul 2013
RCom drops 3G rates by nearly 50%
18 Jul 2013
ArcelorMittal dumps $12 bn steel project in Odisha
17 Jul 2013
ArcelorMittal, however, would continue to pursue its 12-million tonne project in mineral-rich Jharkhand and the 6-million tonne Karnataka project
Microsoft cuts Surface RT price 30 per cent
17 Jul 2013
Chevron, Argentina’s YPF in $1.24-bn shale deal
17 Jul 2013
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