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Bharti to add 100 million users, may bid for wi-max: Sunil Mittal
07 Oct 2009
Whta does Bharti founder Sunil Mittal plan next now that the much awaited Bharti-MTN deal has come to a grinding halt for the second time? CNBC-TV18 shares with domain-b an exclusive interview with Mittal
Exxon to acquire Kosmos Energy’s stake in Ghana oil field for $4 billion
07 Oct 2009
Exxon is already one of the largest oil producers in Africa , having operations in Angola, Chad, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea and Nigeria
Emerson Electric to acquire Avocent for $1.2 billion
06 Oct 2009
Emerson expects the acquisition to enhance its delivery of total infrastructure management solutions to its data centre customers around the world
No revival talks with MTN: Bharti
06 Oct 2009
Cambridge Tech to divest Global Solutions
06 Oct 2009
CIL prepares to import coal, sell local mines
05 Oct 2009
GE to merge all healthcare units into Wipro JV
03 Oct 2009
Anglo hopes to rid Xstrata’s $68-billion merger bid by 20 October
03 Oct 2009
The UK Takeover Panel has given a 20 October deadline to Xstrata to either make a formal offer for Anglo American or shelf the deal for six months
GM to close Saturn as buyout deal collapses
01 Oct 2009
Cisco to acquire Norway’s Tandberg for $3 billion
01 Oct 2009
Cisco Systems, the world’s largest maker of networking and communication equipment, to expand its video-conferencing products portfolio through this all-cash deal
Despite reports, Comcast denies $35-billion NBC Universal takeover talks
01 Oct 2009
NBC Universal, 80-per cent owned by GE and 20 per cent by media giant Vivendi, runs a number of TV stations and media properties like NBC, USA, MSNBC, CNBC, Hulu, NBC Universal Television Group, Universal Studios and theme parks in the US and Japan
Bank of America to sell unit to Ameriprise for $1 billion
01 Oct 2009
The long-term asset management business of Columbia which is considered for the sale includes around $165 billion in equity and fixed-income assets
Bharti calls off merger talks with South Africa's MTN
30 Sep 2009
For the second time Bharti Airtel has called off merger talks with South Africa's MTN after the South African government said it wants MTN to remain under South African management
Great Offshore battle heads for Diwali climax
30 Sep 2009
UK regulator sets 9 November deadline for Kraft's Cadbury bid
30 Sep 2009
The UK Takeovers Panel has given US food giant Kraft a six-week deadline to submit a formal offer for Cadbury or abandon the deal for six months
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