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Infosys mulls Rs12,000-cr share buyback: report
08 Feb 2017
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Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka falls foul with founder directors
08 Feb 2017
Infosys founders have questioned the pay hike given to Sikka, the appointment of union minister Jayant Sinha's wife Punita Sinha as an independent director and the Rs17.4 cr severance pay to ex-CFO Rajiv Bansal
US-major Rockwell Automation and L&T Technology Services to set-up Internet of Everything lab at Bangalore
07 Feb 2017
SAP launches private cloud for mid-size business
02 Feb 2017
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Carnegie Mellon’s AI system beats top poker players
02 Feb 2017
The AI played the humans in a 20-day 120,000-hand Heads-up No-Limit Texas Hold’em binge held live on a casino floor in Pittsburgh
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Silicon Valley takes lead in opposing Trump’s visa clampdown
30 Jan 2017
Silicon Valley took the lead over the weekend in corporate resistance to President Donald Trump's clampdown on immigration, financing legal opposition, criticizing the plan, as well as helping employees ensnared by his executive order
US Appeals Court refuses to allow US government access to customer data on servers abroad
25 Jan 2017
Wipro to acquire InfoSERVER
25 Jan 2017
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Cisco Systems to buy software firm AppDynamics for $3.7 bn
25 Jan 2017
Cisco has swooped in on AppDynamics just ahead of the latter’s planned IPO, paying a relatively high price as it searches for growth beyond its core networking business
HCL Tech Q3 net rises 7.8% to Rs2,070 cr
24 Jan 2017
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The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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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
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India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
02 Apr 2023
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
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Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
06 Mar 2023
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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