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Nippon Steel doubles production cuts
23 Jan 2009
Major nuclear suppliers attracted to India
22 Jan 2009
New CERC guidelines gladden power generators
22 Jan 2009
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Two sentenced to death in China's tainted milk scandal
22 Jan 2009
A Chinese court yesterday sentenced two men to death for their role in the tainted milk scandal that killed at least six children and made nearly 300,000 ill in September last year
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Sinosteel to set up plants in India
22 Jan 2009
Chinese steel giant Sinosteel plans to build two huge steel plants in West Benagal and Jharkand
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Warner Brothers to lay off 800 employees
22 Jan 2009
Top Hollywood studio Warner Brothers Entertainment will cut about 800 jobs, ot about 10 per cent of its workforce.
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BHP Billiton cuts 6,000 jobs; closes mine
21 Jan 2009
BHP Billiton, the world’s largest mining company plans to cut 6,000 jobs from its global workforce and close a nickel mine due to weak demand brought on by the global economic slowdown
Centre for Disease Control broadens list of foods with peanuts following salmonella outbreak
21 Jan 2009
Chemicals maker Rohm & Haas to slash 900 jobs
21 Jan 2009
Chemicals maker Rohm & Haas to slash 900 jobs
20 Jan 2009
The New Palm Pre
17 Jan 2009
RIM looks at enlarging its target segment in India; announces launch of unlocked BlackBerry smartphones
17 Jan 2009
DoT sees red on IMEI issue
16 Jan 2009
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