Industry
US regulator okays non-browning GM apples
14 Feb 2015
US firm Cricket Semiconductor to set up Rs6,000-crore semiconductor unit in MP
14 Feb 2015
US firm Cricket Semiconductor yesterday signed an MoU with the MP state government to set up the biggest semiconductor fabrication plant in the country
Facebook, Yahoo create ThreatExchange to fight cyberattacks
13 Feb 2015
ThreatExchange will enable companies to share information about threats, without fear of liability
Glencore to quit platinum mining
12 Feb 2015
US oil producers: early responder to drop in global oil prices, says report
12 Feb 2015
US oil production and in particular that of shale oil has proven to be an early and nimble responder to the large drop in oil prices that occurred in late 2014
E-sales of FMCG goods to leap in India: Google-Bain study
11 Feb 2015
With the online retail market booming in India, the internet is expected to influence $35 billion worth of FMCG sales by 2020, says a study by Google and Bain & Co
ISIS-related ‘Cyber Caliphate’ hacks Newsweek, threatens Obamas
11 Feb 2015
The Newsweek account remained hacked for just 14 minutes, when Twitter's support team regained control of the account
India-US nuclear deal: big hype, big hoax
10 Feb 2015
In the guise of admitting India into the exclusive nuclear club, the US is merely seeking business for its out-of-demand nuclear supply industry - and a short-sighted Indian government is all too ready to cooperate, says C K Unnikrishnan
Tahoe Resources buys rival Rio Alto for C$1.3-bn
10 Feb 2015
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The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
03 Jul 2023
HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
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Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
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Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation
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