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New Tata acquisition: Telcon acquires 79-per cent stake in Serviplem SA
28 Mar 2008
Tata Group Company, Telco Construction Equipment Company (Telcon), has signed a deal to acquire a 79-per cent majority stake in Spain-based Serviplem SA.
GE Healthcare acquires VersaMed Corporation
28 Mar 2008
Gitanjali Gems buys out Gili, Modali Gems
28 Mar 2008
Heineken acquires Drinks Union in Czech Republic
26 Mar 2008
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Jaguar and Land Rover: Tata Motors acquires a rich legacy
26 Mar 2008
Tata Motors has just created history by acquiring the British marques Jaguar and Land Rover, part of Ford Motors' Premier Automobile Group. With this purchase,
Tata Motors confirms Jaguar, Land Rover deal with Ford for $2.3 billion
26 Mar 2008
Mumbai: Tata Motors today said that it had entered into a definitive agreement with the Ford Motor Company for the purchase of Jaguar and Land Rover for $2.3 billion upon closing.
Vodafone in talks to buy stake in MTN
24 Mar 2008
Kishore Biyani’s Future Capital Holdings acquires majority stakes in two Centrum Capital group companies
18 Mar 2008
Bajaj Auto spun off into two subsidiaries
14 Mar 2008
Bajaj Auto has been demerged into Bajaj Holdings and Investments (BHIL) and Bajaj Finserv.
Cyber Media acquires TDA Group
13 Mar 2008
Murdoch backs out of Yahoo! battle
11 Mar 2008
Yahoo! buys time to counter Microsoft’s board nominations
06 Mar 2008
Yahoo! plans to extend deadline for shareholders to nominate candidates for its board, in a move that allows the company’s management time to locate alternatives to thwart Microsoft’s $44.6-billion takeover bid.
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