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Former telecom minister A Raja constantly misled PM: CBI
25 Jul 2012
The CBI yesterday told a parliamentary panel that A Raja constantly misled prime minister Manmohan Singh on the 2G license case
Cnooc making China’s largest acquisition with Canada’s Nexen for $15.1 bn
24 Jul 2012
If the deal goes through, it would mark the largest ever overseas hydrocarbon acquisition by a Chinese entity
Murdoch quits UK newspapers’ boards before News Corp split
23 Jul 2012
Media baron Rupert Murdoch's boardroom exits are seen as a corporate housecleaning exercise prior to News Corp's proposed two-way split of its global empire
Murdoch quits UK newspapers’ boards before News Corp split
23 Jul 2012
Media baron Rupert Murdoch's boardroom exits are seen as a corporate housecleaning exercise prior to News Corp's proposed two-way split of its global empire
Russia warns India over Sistema investment
23 Jul 2012
In a veiled threat, Russian amabassador to India, Alexander M Kadakin said there could be no investment from India in Russia, if Russian investments in India were imperiled
Russia warns India over Sistema investment
23 Jul 2012
In a veiled threat, Russian amabassador to India, Alexander M Kadakin said there could be no investment from India in Russia, if Russian investments in India were imperiled
Adarsh, a security threat: Antony
21 Jul 2012
San Francisco to host AIDS conference for first time after US lifts ban on HIV positive travellers
21 Jul 2012
China plans to invest £35 bn on five nuclear reactors in the UK: report
21 Jul 2012
Chinese nuclear firms are considering investing £35 billion ($54.5 billion) in building up to five nuclear reactors in the UK, reveals a UK media report
European regulator widens probe into $6.4-bn UPS-TNT deal
21 Jul 2012
The acquisition of TNT will give UPS a stronghold in Europe, China, Russia, Brazil and India, most of which have high growth potential
Heineken launches $4.1-bn bid for Fraser & Neave’s stake in Tiger beer maker
20 Jul 2012
The Amsterdam-based brewer said on successful closing of the deal, it would spend a further S$2.4 billion to buy out the minority shareholders in APB according to Singapore takeover rules
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