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BASF setting up Rs1,000-crore facility at Dahej
11 Apr 2012
Bharti in talks to buy Qualcomm licences: report
11 Apr 2012
Bharti Airtel is reportedly in advanced discussions with US chipmaker Qualcomm to buy the latter’s fourth-generation licences for about Rs6,000 crore
Bharti in talks to buy Qualcomm licences: report
11 Apr 2012
Bharti Airtel is reportedly in advanced discussions with US chipmaker Qualcomm to buy the latter’s fourth-generation licences for about Rs6,000 crore
Loop to shut Indian ops, barring Mumbai
10 Apr 2012
Loop Telecom will close down all but its Mumbai operations on 2 June after the Supreme Court cancelled most of its licences and spectrum allocation this year
Sony annual net loss to double at $6.4 bn
10 Apr 2012
Sony Corp is looking at a $6.4 billion annual net loss, which is double its earlier forecast and marks the fourth straight year in the red
Titan adds Compass to its Orion collection
10 Apr 2012
Titan adds Compass to its Orion collection
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AT&T to sell majority stake in Yellow Pages to Cerberus Capital for $950 mn
10 Apr 2012
Under the transaction AT&T, which hired Citigroup and Bank of America as advisors to the deal, would sell a 53-per cent stake in its declining Yellow Pages business for $750 million in cash and Cerberus would take on $200 million debt
AT&T to sell majority stake in Yellow Pages to Cerberus Capital for $950 mn
10 Apr 2012
Under the transaction AT&T, which hired Citigroup and Bank of America as advisors to the deal, would sell a 53-per cent stake in its declining Yellow Pages business for $750 million in cash and Cerberus would take on $200 million debt
Facebook to acquire photo-sharing app maker Instagram for $1 bn
10 Apr 2012
Facebook, the world’s largest social networking site, yesterday agreed to buy the popular photo-sharing app maker Instagram, for about $1 billion in cash and stock
Facebook to acquire photo-sharing app maker Instagram for $1 bn
10 Apr 2012
Facebook, the world’s largest social networking site, yesterday agreed to buy the popular photo-sharing app maker Instagram, for about $1 billion in cash and stock
ISGEC forms JV with Japan’s Hitachi Zosen
09 Apr 2012
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