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Tata Power eyes stake in South Africa’s Sekoko's Waterberg Coal
07 Apr 2012
Tata Power, India's largest private power producer, is in talks with South African energy company Sekoko Resources to acquire a 30-per cent stake in the Waterberg Coal Project in South Africa
ISS backs Illumina board; urges rejection of Roche's $6.7-bn bid
07 Apr 2012
ISS says that taking into account the valuation metrics of normal acquisitions, Roche’s offer is inadequate for Illumina whose real potential is the vast end markets in and beyond healthcare
ISS backs Illumina board; urges rejection of Roche's $6.7-bn bid
07 Apr 2012
ISS says that taking into account the valuation metrics of normal acquisitions, Roche’s offer is inadequate for Illumina whose real potential is the vast end markets in and beyond healthcare
Imports from China ‘no longer a worry’ for BHEL
07 Apr 2012
The concern over power producers importing generation equipment from China seems to be fading as an increasing number of previous and potential importers from China are now turning to BHEL
ONGC calls Gujarat plaint on lack of CSR invalid
07 Apr 2012
Facebook opts for Nasdaq over the NYSE: report
07 Apr 2012
CIL may have to import coal, says incoming CMD
07 Apr 2012
Coal India sets FY’13 production target at 470 million tonnes
05 Apr 2012
CIL attributes the 4.52 million shortfall in production during 2011-12 to the crippling negative growth of 19 and 16.9 per cent in August and September 2011 due to unprecedented rains
NTPC to import 5 million tonnes coal
05 Apr 2012
Brazil slaps another $11 billion suit on Chevron, Transocean for oil spill
05 Apr 2012
Brazil's federal prosecutors Eduardo filed the lawsuit over a second oil spill off the coast of Rio de Janeiro caused by oil that leaked from cracks on the ocean floor
Essar Oil loses sales tax case
04 Apr 2012
Yahoo to eliminate 2,000 jobs: report
04 Apr 2012
The layoffs, expected to be announced before the stock market opens for trading in New York today, will affect up to 14 per cent of its global workforce
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