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European Commission hits Google with $1.7 bn antitrust fine
20 Mar 2019
The latest fine on Google, for allegedly forcing customers of its AdSense business to sign contracts barring rival search engines, takes total EU fine on Google over the last three years to $9.3 billion
Mindtree board rejects L&T’s Rs10,733-cr hostile bid
19 Mar 2019
The board of Mindtree said they saw no strategic advantage in the transaction and believed that it would be “value destructive for all shareholders,” but said it would deliberate over the L&T proposal tomorrow
Co-founder Bagchi returns to save Mindtree from L&T’s takeover bid
18 Mar 2019
Larsen & Toubro is reported to be now offering as much as Rs7,000 crore for a 20.4 per cent stake in Mindtree, currently held by its largest shareholder V G Siddharth, against its earlier offer of about Rs3,000 crore
Premji pledges another 34% of his Wipro shares to philanthropy
14 Mar 2019
Wipro chairman Azim Premji, who is also chairman of the Azim Premji Foundation, has now 67 per cent of his beneficial ownership in Wipro Ltd pledged irrevocably to charity
India to insist on local presence for foreign online retailers
25 Feb 2019
Policy loopholes have helped e-com entities from China to grab a major share of the smartphone and fashion businesses in India, with Tier-II and Tier-III cities accounting for 30 per cent of their fashion sales
India to insist on local presence for foreign online retailers
25 Feb 2019
Policy loopholes have helped e-com entities from China to grab a major share of the smartphone and fashion businesses in India, with Tier-II and Tier-III cities accounting for 30 per cent of their fashion sales
Future is digital, says Nasscom
21 Feb 2019
Exports from the IT-BPO sector crossed $137 billion, marginally above the Nasscom guidance of 7-9 per cent, while sector revenues crossed $180 billion on the back of a 30 per cent jump in digital revenues to $33 billion in 2018-19
Millions of SBI account details leaked: report
31 Jan 2019
EC to lodge FIR on self-proclaimed EVM hacker
22 Jan 2019
Infosys offers Rs10,000-cr buyback and dividend after profit fall
11 Jan 2019
Infosys reported a 29.62 per cent drop in consolidated net profit to Rs3,610 crore for the December quarter against a Rs5,129-crore net profit in the corresponding quarter last year
TCS Q3 net vaults 24.1% to Rs8,105 crore
10 Jan 2019
TCS said its income from operations during the quarter grew 20.8 per cent to Rs37,338 crore while revenue from the BFSI segment surged 23 per cent
lndia Post ventures into e-commerce, net banking
17 Dec 2018
US House grills Sundar Pichai on `idiot’-Trump link in Google search
13 Dec 2018
The questioning by the House Judiciary Committee came after Trump’s multiple tweets accusing Google’s search engine of promoting negative news articles about him, implying political bias as well
HCL to acquire seven IBM software products for $1.8 billion
07 Dec 2018
HCL Tech said the deal that includes seven software products represents a total addressable market of more than $50 billion
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