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US energy majors look to find succour in China’s sunshine energy sector
19 Nov 2009
Some of the biggest names in US power industry are tying up with Chinese companies to access the cash , equipment and technology on offer for China’s fast growing energy sector
Orissa continues crackdown on illegal mining
18 Nov 2009
Fox TV appoints Nachiket Pantvaidya as MD
18 Nov 2009
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Devon Energy plans to raise up to $7.5 billion through asset sales
18 Nov 2009
One of the largest independent US oil and gas companies, Devon will divest all its Gulf of Mexico and other global assets to focus on its onshore portfolio in North America and repay debt
BEML pays 120 per cent dividend
17 Nov 2009
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Meet on 3G auction proves a damp squib; clarifies nothing
17 Nov 2009
Neither DoT nor the ministry of information and telecommunications had answers to a number of issues, since they were still being discussed between various ministries
Service tax on power transmission likely to go
16 Nov 2009
Michelin coming to India with TN tyre facility
16 Nov 2009
Dhumal demands more power for Himachal
16 Nov 2009
Phoenix Hospitality to set up Marriott
16 Nov 2009
Yum Brands to have 1,000 restaurants in India
16 Nov 2009
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Government holds pre-bid talks on 3G auction
16 Nov 2009
The auction process for third generation and WiMax spectrum began today with the Department of Telecommunications holding a pre-bid conference for prospective bidders
Emami acquires Lakshmibilas
16 Nov 2009
CCD becomes gaming zone
16 Nov 2009
ADF appoints JWT for creatives
16 Nov 2009
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Vivendi trumps Telefonica on GVT buyout with $4.2 billion offer
16 Nov 2009
Vivendi’s new offer is almost 11 per cent above Telefonica’s latest bid, and 33 per cent higher that its own previous offer of $R42 per share.
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Hollywood’s MGM puts itself up for sale
14 Nov 2009
MGM, whose lenders extended forbearance until 31 January, said its other options include operating as a stand-alone entity or forming strategic partnerships
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