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CVS Health to buy Aetna for around $69 bn
04 Dec 2017
The deal would help the drugstore giant fortify itself against looming competition from Amazon.com Inc, and also save around $750 million annually
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Chabahar port opens an India-Iran-Afghanistan economic corridor
04 Dec 2017
Last month India shipped the first consignment of a planned 1300,000 tonne wheat supply to Afghanistan through the Chabahar port
India elected to IMO council for a 2-year term
02 Dec 2017
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CVS Health nears deal to buy health insurer Aetna for over $66 bn
02 Dec 2017
US pharmacy operator CVS Health Corp (CVS) is nearing a deal to buy the third-largest health insurer in the US, Aetna Inc, for over $66 billion, and an agreement could be announced as early as Sunday or Monday
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Pet coke imports from US could choke India further, says report
01 Dec 2017
While the environment ministry blames the burning of farm waste in Punjab and Haryana for the capital’s pollution problem, it denies pet coke harms Delhi's public health
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Apple, Qualcomm hurl flurry of lawsuits against each other
01 Dec 2017
The dispute between Apple and Qualcomm has deepened, with Qualcomm firing off three new lawsuits claiming infringement of its patents
Thousands of American Airlines’ flights left without pilots during Christmas week due to computer glitch
30 Nov 2017
Economics to decide market value of Air India
30 Nov 2017
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Jet Air, SpiceJet may join race to acquire segments of Air India
30 Nov 2017
There may be more potential buyers for Air India other than the Tata Group and IndiGo, which have already expressed interest, as Jet Airways and SpiceJet are likely to join the bidding for the debt-ridden airline
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CCI slaps Rs52-cr fine on "monopolistic" BCCI
30 Nov 2017
BCCI, which assured broadcasters that it “shall not organise, sanction, recognise, or support another professional league” during the 10-year rights period, argued that it was a `not-for-profit’ organisation and therefore doesn't come under the ambit of the CCI
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Hybrid electric plane to fly by 2020
29 Nov 2017
A joint project of Airbus, Siemens and Rolls-Royce, the E-Fan X demonstration model will be based on a BAe 146 aircraft in which an electric unit, powered by an onboard generator, will replace one, and eventually two, of the four gas turbine engines of the plane
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Trai net neutrality guidelines a positive step, agree experts
29 Nov 2017
After two years of deliberations, TRAI’s support for net neutrality is among the strongest in the world, and ‘will promote equitable access to the internet for every citizen’
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