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Google reaches billion-user mark
22 Jun 2011
At the time of the first measurement in 2006, Google had slightly less than 500 million unique users per month, with Microsoft taking the top spot at 539 million
MRF declares lock-out at Kottayam plant
22 Jun 2011
US carbon black maker Columbian Chem now in Birla hands
22 Jun 2011
The Aditya Birla Group completed the $875 million acquisition of Atlanta-based Columbian Chemicals Company after it obtained all regulatory approvals.
US carbon black maker Columbian Chem now in Birla hands
22 Jun 2011
The Aditya Birla Group completed the $875 million acquisition of Atlanta-based Columbian Chemicals Company after it obtained all regulatory approvals.
Tatas move HC over Bengal’s Singur land repossession act
22 Jun 2011
Justice Saumitra Pal, while taking up the petition filed by the Tata Motors, directed its counsel to serve notice to the state government
Citigroup puts EMI for sale
21 Jun 2011
Foster's rejects SABMiller's $10-bn bid
21 Jun 2011
The world's second-largest wine maker by sales and Australia's largest brewer, Foster's Group, today rejected an $10 billion (A$9.5 billion) unsolicited takeover bid
Foster's rejects SABMiller's $10-bn bid
21 Jun 2011
SABMiller, the world's second-biggest brewer by volume after Belgium-based Anheuser-Busch InBev NV, has turned its attention towards the world's second-largest wine maker by sales and Australia's largest brewer.
Foster's rejects SABMiller's $10-bn bid
21 Jun 2011
SABMiller, the world's second-biggest brewer by volume after Belgium-based Anheuser-Busch InBev NV, has turned its attention towards the world's second-largest wine maker by sales and Australia's largest brewer.
ONGC to spend Rs34,488cr on developing K-G block
21 Jun 2011
State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp plans to invest $7.7 billion to develop a gas field in India's most prolific gas basin, that has provided some of India's biggest natural gas discoveries in recent years.
Tatas overtake both Reliance groups in market value
20 Jun 2011
The market capitalisation of the Tata Group is close to Rs4,25,000 crore, whereas the total wealth of all the listed companies of the Ambani brothers comes to Rs3,67,000 crore.
Tatas overtake both Reliance groups in market value
20 Jun 2011
The market capitalisation of the Tata Group is close to Rs4,25,000 crore, whereas the total wealth of all the listed companies of the Ambani brothers comes to Rs3,67,000 crore.
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