Industry
Carphone Warehouse, Dixons Retail in "merger of equals" talks
07 May 2014
British mobile phone retailer Carphone Warehouse and specialist electrical products retailer Dixons Retail are close to announcing a merger of equals, creating an entity valued at around £3.7 billion
Vodafone, Airtel, Idea resume 3G services in all circles except Odisha
06 May 2014
All the three telecom service providers will resume 3G services in circles where they don’t have spectrum through intra-circle roaming pacts with other operators
Vodafone, Airtel, Idea resume 3G services in all circles except Odisha
06 May 2014
All the three telecom service providers will resume 3G services in circles where they don’t have spectrum through intra-circle roaming pacts with other operators
Vodafone, Airtel, Idea resume 3G services in all circles except Odisha
06 May 2014
All the three telecom service providers will resume 3G services in circles where they don’t have spectrum through intra-circle roaming pacts with other operators
Internet user base to expand to 3 bn by year end: ITU
06 May 2014
Close to 3 billion people will become internet users by the end of 2014, with two-thirds of them being from developing countries
Germany’s Metro sees India as ‘growth area’, plans major expansion
06 May 2014
The company's expansion plan comes on the heels of the decision by Walmart Stores Inc last month to focus on the cash-and-carry business in India
Sterigenics raises bid for Canadian isotope supplier Nordion to $758 mn
06 May 2014
Nordion is one of the world's leading producers of molybdenum-99, an isotope used in medical imaging and a leading provider of sterilisation technologies and medical isotopes used for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases
CBI judge records statement of 2G accused A Raja
05 May 2014
Cable admits Pfizer-AstaraZeneca deal involves ‘national interest’ issues
05 May 2014
Britain’s Business Secretary Vince Cable said late on Sunday that the bid by Pfizer Inc for AstraZeneca Plc raised questions of “overriding national interest”, as the opposition Labour Party stepped up its campaign against the proposed takeover
Cable admits Pfizer-AstaraZeneca deal involves ‘national interest’ issues
05 May 2014
Britain’s Business Secretary Vince Cable said late on Sunday that the bid by Pfizer Inc for AstraZeneca Plc raised questions of “overriding national interest”, as the opposition Labour Party stepped up its campaign against the proposed takeover
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