Industry
Deutsche Telekom posts €6.9-bn loss
08 Nov 2012
Odisha continues crackdown on mining firms
08 Nov 2012
Apollo Global in talks to buy education business of McGraw-Hill in a $2.5 bn deal: report
08 Nov 2012
A sale or spin off is part of McGraw-Hill’s plan to focus on its financial data business, which include rating agency Standard & Poor’s and the energy and metals information service Platts
SC sees ‘prima facie nexus’ in Aircel-Maxis deal
07 Nov 2012
CBI probe into the Aircel-Maxis deal involving former telecom minister Dayanidhi Maran and a Malaysian business tycoon “prima facie indicates a nexus”, the Supreme Court observed today
Ministerial group moots deallocation of 8 PSU coal blocks in Chhattisgarh
07 Nov 2012
The inter-ministerial group, which has so far reviewed 19 out of 33 cases, held marathon meetings on 5 and 6 November to decide on deallocating the eight blocks
Pearson denies plans to sell Financial Times
07 Nov 2012
Spain’s EDP Renovaveis sells 49 % stake in US wind farms to Canada’s Borealis for $230 mn
07 Nov 2012
TRAI further tightens rules for telemarketers
05 Nov 2012
PM dismisses jobs scare over FDI
05 Nov 2012
HC gives Mayawati clean chit in Taj corridor case
05 Nov 2012
Former UP chief minister Mayawati has virtually got a clean chit in the Taj corridor affair, as the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court today dismissed all PIL cases challenging the UP governor's refusal to initiate prosecution of the BSP chief
Hindujas set to acquire US chemicals firm Houghton for $1.1 billion
03 Nov 2012
Houghton International is a leading manufacturer of hydraulic fuels, rust preventatives and lubricants for the automotive and steel sectors
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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