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Kraft to move part of Cadbury to Switzerland to avoid UK taxes
06 Dec 2010
The new US owner of Cadbury will shift part of the company’s business to Switzerland, a move that could result in loss of millions in tax revenue every year for the UK exchequer
Groupon walks away from Google’s $6-bn takeover offer
04 Dec 2010
Groupon has been in business for just two years and is projected to generate revenues of $500 million this financial year
eBay buys local shopping site Milo
03 Dec 2010
3M completes acquisition of Cogent Inc
03 Dec 2010
iGate in talks to acquire Patni Computers
02 Dec 2010
For iGate founder and CEO Phaneesh Murthy, the Patni acquisition will mean being catapulted into the billion-dollar club of Indian software exporters
Dewan Housing signs Deutsche Postbank Home Finance deal for Rs1,079 crore
02 Dec 2010
Dewan Housing will boost its business by more than 40 per cent through the acquisition
Emami close to acquiring controlling stake in Paras Pharma for Rs3,000-cr
02 Dec 2010
Emami has emerged the front-runner leaving behind global pharma giants
Motorola to split into two entities on 4 January
01 Dec 2010
BP to sell Argentinean asset to Bridas for $7.06 billion
29 Nov 2010
As part of its $30-billion asset disposal plan to fund its Gulf of Mexico oil spill clean-up and compensations, BP is selling its 60 per cent stake in Pan American Energy
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