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Maruti 800: 25 years old but still going strong
11 Nov 2011
Despite its 1980s looks and feel and lack of safety features, the Maruti 800 continues to be popular because it is easy to drive, park, and maintain, says K Shivraj.
PepsiCo acquires Brazil's cookie and cracker producer Grupo Mabel
11 Nov 2011
PepsiCo outbid global rivals Bunge Inc and Mexico's Grupo Bimbo to acquire one of Brazil's biggest cookie and cracker producers's.
PepsiCo acquires Brazil's cookie and cracker producer Grupo Mabel
11 Nov 2011
PepsiCo outbid global rivals Bunge Inc and Mexico's Grupo Bimbo to acquire one of Brazil's biggest cookie and cracker producers's.
Google to stop Gmail support for Blackberry users
10 Nov 2011
Google plans to stop Gmail application support for Blackberry smartphones of rival Research in Motion.
Google to stop Gmail support for Blackberry users
10 Nov 2011
Google plans to stop Gmail application support for Blackberry smartphones of rival Research in Motion.
Wal-Mart to set up e-commerce R&D centre in Bangalore
10 Nov 2011
US-based retail giant Wal-Mart is setting up a research and software development centre in Bangalore through its new social media arm WalmartLabs to develop technologies and solutions for its global e-commerce business.
GoM clears VRS for Air India
10 Nov 2011
HSBC net profits jump in Q3 on accounting gain
10 Nov 2011
HSBC net profits jump in Q3 on accounting gain
10 Nov 2011
IOC posts worst-ever quarterly results; may shut down refineries
10 Nov 2011
Indian Oil Corp has reported a net loss of Rs7,485.55 crore in the second quarter, and suggests it may have to close down some refineries as it lacks money to import crude.
IOC posts worst-ever quarterly results; may shut down refineries
10 Nov 2011
Indian Oil Corp has reported a net loss of Rs7,485.55 crore in the second quarter, and suggests it may have to close down some refineries as it lacks money to import crude.
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