M&A
Oracle acquiring browsing software LiveLOOK
21 Jun 2014
ICRA shares surge upon Moody’s majority stake acquisition
20 Jun 2014
Indian rating agencies have been drawing interest from foreign rating agencies as well as PE investors, as they are an indirect bet on the growth in the nascent Indian corporate bond marke
ICRA shares surge upon Moody’s majority stake acquisition
20 Jun 2014
Indian rating agencies have been drawing interest from foreign rating agencies as well as PE investors, as they are an indirect bet on the growth in the nascent Indian corporate bond marke
Collectis shares surge on Pfizer deal
19 Jun 2014
Elon Musk’s SolarCity to acquire panel maker Silevo
18 Jun 2014
Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk's SolarCity is acquiring solar panel maker Silevo in a bid to out-compete fossil-fuel grid power
Infosys seeks to hive off PPS vertical to subsidiary Edgeverve
14 Jun 2014
The PPS business had spawned a retail platform branded “TradeEdge” to help global brands in FMCG segment to drive profitable growth in emerging markets
AT&T, DirecTV claim net benefit to consumers from merger
13 Jun 2014
In a bid to gain regulatory approval AT&T, DirecTV have promised lower pay TV prices, greater broadband availability in rural areas and extended compliance with 2010 net neutrality legislation
HSBC sells UK pension business to Swiss Re unit
12 Jun 2014
Google acquires satellite maker Skybox Imaging for $500 mn
12 Jun 2014
The acquisition comes two months after Google’s acquisition of Titan Aerospace, which beams internet signals from high-altitude drones
SBI subsidiaries rally on consolidation move
11 Jun 2014
Time Warner in talks for large stake in Vice: reports
11 Jun 2014
After completing the spin ogg of Time Magazine on Monday, Time Warner is reportedly in talks to acquire a large stake in digital media firm, Vice
Twitter to acquire Namo Media to beef up mobile monetisation
09 Jun 2014
Twitter will integrate Namo Media to its MoPub mobile ad-exchange, which the company acquired in October ahead of its IPO
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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