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Eli Lilly's $800-mn Avid deal boosts diagnostic capabilities
09 Nov 2010
Privately held Avid is a developer of new molecular imaging agents that aid medical management of chronic human diseases
GVK to divest 21.1-% stake for Rs1,200 crore
08 Nov 2010
SBI to buy a second Indonesian bank
08 Nov 2010
SBI is planning a second acquisition in Indonesia as the local law doesn’t permit setting up new branches in the country
Vodafone denies reports of tower sale
04 Nov 2010
Canada says no to BHP's $40-bn hostile bid for Potash Corp
04 Nov 2010
This is only the second foreign takeover blocked by Canada in two decades.
Dell to acquire SaaS Boomi
03 Nov 2010
Fortis in talks for Care Hospitals: reports
03 Nov 2010
FedEx Express to acquire AFL
03 Nov 2010
US firm’s bid for management of UK defence site draws criticism from politicians, anti-nuclear groups
01 Nov 2010
ONGC eyeing Exxon stake in Angola oilfield
01 Nov 2010
Analysts said the Angolan field stake buy would be a welcome acquisition for India, which has been lagging China in the hunt for natural resources
PE firms eye Shell Nigeria’s onshore assets
28 Oct 2010
Two rival consortia are eyeing Shell’s 30-per cent stake in its Nigerian onshore oil-production assets holding proven reserves of about 100 million barrels, for around $4 billion
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India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
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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
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