Industry
Amcor spins-off its Australasia business
01 Aug 2013
Obama on defensive as senators irate over NSA's PRISM tapping
01 Aug 2013
US lawmakers said they never intended to allow the NSA to build a database of every phone call in America
BAT launches e-cigarette, eyes larger market
31 Jul 2013
Schneider to acquire Invensys for $5.2 bn
31 Jul 2013
French energy management company Schneider Electric today said that it would acquire British industrial software group Invensys Plc, for $5.2 billion to boost its presence in industrial automation
Hudson’s Bay to buy Canadian fashion retailer Saks for $2.4 bn
30 Jul 2013
The merger would combine three of the retail industry’s most iconic brands - Hudson’s Bay, Lord & Taylor and Saks Fifth Avenue - into a leading North American fashion retailer
US drugmaker Perrigo buys Irish biotechnology major Elan for $8.6 bn
30 Jul 2013
The deal brings an end the multiple hostile attempts by US investment firm Royalty Pharma for the takeover of Elan during the past few months
Gas price hike: SC issues notices to government, RIL
29 Jul 2013
The Supreme Court today issued notices to the central government and RIL on the doubling of the price of natural gas produced in the country from $4.2 to $ 8.4 mmBtu beginning 1 April 2014