M&A
Godrej Consumer Products to acquire Argentina’s Issue Group
24 May 2010
To step up its presence in South America, FMCG major Godrej Consumer Products plans to acque Aregentina's Issue Group that specialises in hair colouration for an undisclosed sum.
US watchdog finally clears Google-AdMob deal
22 May 2010
Google and AdMob, the largest mobile global advertising network, have competed head-to-head for the past few years, with a notable increase in intensity during the past year.
Jindal Steel buys out Oman’s Shadeed for $464 million
20 May 2010
Three days after Jindal Steel said it was abandoning plans to acquire Oman-based Shadeed Iron & Steel, the company today announced its acquisition for $464 million.
Hero Honda promoter group rejigs shareholding
19 May 2010
BAE Systems to acquire Atlantic Marine
19 May 2010
Aegis buys Sallie Mae’s back office in Texas
19 May 2010
Pfizer to close eight plants, shed 6,000 jobs worldwide
18 May 2010
After the merger with Wyeth, drug giant Pfizer plans to reconfigure its worldwide plant network.
Bank of Rajasthan to merge with ICICI Bank
18 May 2010
ICICI Bank, the country's second largest lender will merge smaller rival Bank of Rajasthan, for an undisclosed sum, to create a much larger private sector lender with a combined market capitalisation of over Rs1,00,498 crore
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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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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
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