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BP to buy stakes in offshore gas projects in West Africa from Kosmos for $3.4 bn
20 Dec 2016
The proposed acquisition comes days after BP agreed to buy 10-per cent stake in French energy giant Eni's giant Zohr offshore gas field field in Egypt
Brazilian mining giant Vale to sell part of fertilizer business to Mosaic Co for $2.5 bn
20 Dec 2016
Brazilian mining giant Vale to sell part of fertilizer business to Mosaic Co for $2.5 bn
20 Dec 2016
Apple challenges $14 bn EU tax demand, alleges discrimination
20 Dec 2016
Ireland’s tax treatment has allowed Apple to avoid tax on tens of billions of dollars of non-US profit, paying a fraction of the tax rate in the countries where Apple’s products are designed, made and sold
RBI limits old note deposits of over Rs5,000 to once till 30 Dec
19 Dec 2016
Deposits of demonetised currency notes in excess of Rs5,000 into a bank account will be received for credit only once during the remaining currency swap period, ie, till 30 December 2016, RBI said
BP awarded 10% stake in Abu Dhabi’s ADCO onshore fields
19 Dec 2016
BP's stake acquisition, valued at nearly $100 million, provides the oil giant with material long-term onshore oil reserves, production and cash flows for 40 years
BP awarded 10% stake in Abu Dhabi’s ADCO onshore fields
19 Dec 2016
BP's stake acquisition, valued at nearly $100 million, provides the oil giant with material long-term onshore oil reserves, production and cash flows for 40 years
PoI issue: Trai penalty of Rs1,050 cr arbitrary, Vodafone tells HC
17 Dec 2016
Trai has recommended imposition of a fine of Rs50 crore for each of the 21 circles of Vodafone, except in Jammu and Kashmir, over delays in providing Point of Interconnect to Reliance JIo
PoI issue: Trai penalty of Rs1,050 cr arbitrary, Vodafone tells HC
17 Dec 2016
Trai has recommended imposition of a fine of Rs50 crore for each of the 21 circles of Vodafone, except in Jammu and Kashmir, over delays in providing Point of Interconnect to Reliance JIo
Cognizant to acquire Sydney-based Adaptra
16 Dec 2016
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