Firms/companies
J&J to buy Swiss medical devices maker Synthes for $21.3 billion
27 Apr 2011
Johnson & Johnson expects the acquisition to create the world's most innovative and comprehensive orthopaedics business
J&J to buy Swiss medical devices maker Synthes for $21.3 billion
27 Apr 2011
Johnson & Johnson expects the acquisition to create the world's most innovative and comprehensive orthopaedics business
BEL turnover up at Rs5,550 crore in 2010-11
27 Apr 2011
Star India hikes ad rates by 20 per cent
27 Apr 2011
Aviva takes top spot on greenhouse gas list
26 Apr 2011
Sony to enter tablet market with 2 Android PCs
26 Apr 2011
Both models use the Google Android 3.0 operating system, known as Honeycomb, which is optimised for devices with larger screen sizes.
Reliance's Rewas port project on hold
26 Apr 2011
RIL has not been able to get the right of way for sharing 17km of navigation channel, which is within the jurisdiction of Mumbai Port Trust
End of an era as Godrej & Boyce shuts world's last typewriter facility
26 Apr 2011
When Godrej began manufacturing typewriters in 1955, then prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru complimented Adi Godrej for putting India in the league of technically-advanced nations
IOC set to raise petrol prices
25 Apr 2011
Tata Steel to retain Riversdale stake
25 Apr 2011
Birla Sun Life launches Gold ETF
25 Apr 2011
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