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Reliance Comm mulling minority stake sale to AT&T?
07 Jun 2010
Anil Ambani-led Reliance Communications is reported to be in talks with AT&T, the second largest cellular operator in the US behind Verizon, about a potential sale of a considerable minority to the US telecom giant
Ceat acquires balance stock of ACHL
05 Jun 2010
Vodafone v/s the tax department: round 4
05 Jun 2010
Ziff Davis acquired by former Time exec Vivek Shah, Great Hill Partners
05 Jun 2010
83 year-old New York-headquartered Ziff Davis is a leading publisher and content creator for the web, and other digital platforms including smart phones, e-readers and tablet devices
Oracle to axe more jobs at Sun Microsystems
05 Jun 2010
To leverages the synergies of its acquisition of Sun Micro, Oracle is cutting more jobs at Sun in Europe and Asia, taking its overall restructuring costs to over $1 billion
Vale to take full control of Belvedere coal project
04 Jun 2010
Vale had initially bought a 51-per cent stake by paying $45 million each to Aquila and AMCI
UK regulator seeks review of takeover rules
02 Jun 2010
Telefonica sweetens bid for Vivo to $7.9 billion
02 Jun 2010
Etisalat in talks for 25-per cent stake in Reliance Communications?
02 Jun 2010
Commentators say a deal is a possibility due to the financial strain being experienced by R-Com, which like other telecom companies has paid through its nose for acquiring 3G spectrum
R-Com may re-open merger talks with MTN: report
01 Jun 2010
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