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Cisco to cut 6,000 jobs amidst lacklustre quarterly results
14 Aug 2014
The latest round of layoffs comes as the third workforce cut in about that many years for a company that was once integral to the internet boom
LinkedIn shares up on 47% rise in Q2 revenue
04 Aug 2014
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Sebi signs MoU on alternative investment funds with 27 EU regulators
02 Aug 2014
SEBI and the EU authorities will cooperate to protect investors and maintain market and financial integrityand systemic stability
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ArcelorMittal back in the black with $52 mn Q2 net income
02 Aug 2014
ArcelorMittal improved its maintenance practices, which has enabled the company to increase the useful lives of plant and equipment
British Gas half-year profit down 26%
31 Jul 2014
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Facebook's $190-bn market cap brings it in IBM's league
25 Jul 2014
Facebook's market cap now ranks it as the 14th most valuable company in the S&P 500
Facebook earnings beat Wall Street expectations
24 Jul 2014
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Apple books $7.7 bn quarterly profit as India sales zoom 45%
24 Jul 2014
Apple has posted a net profit of $7.7 billion on revenue of $37.4 billion in the three months ended 30 June 2014
Lockheed Martin shares gain on higher EPS
23 Jul 2014
Profit at McDonald’s Corp dips, US sales decline
23 Jul 2014
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