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Twitter India chief Rishi Jaitly quits, more heads may roll
02 Nov 2016
Jaitly, who helped popularise Twitter in India, would seem to be a casualty of the micro-blogging site’s global restructuring programme, as the company has failed to get new users and fallen behind Facebook, Google and Snapchat
Twitter India chief Rishi Jaitly quits, more heads may roll
02 Nov 2016
Jaitly, who helped popularise Twitter in India, would seem to be a casualty of the micro-blogging site’s global restructuring programme, as the company has failed to get new users and fallen behind Facebook, Google and Snapchat
Microsoft blames Russian hackers for attacking security flaw
02 Nov 2016
Microsoft Corp, which will release a patch on 8 November to protect Windows users from the newly discovered security flaw, has meanwhile slammed Google for making the vulnerabilities public before it could fix them
Toyota tames lithium-ion battery technology
02 Nov 2016
Brexit hikes Apple computer prices by up to £500 in UK
02 Nov 2016
The hike means prices in the UK are now more in line with the US after currency conversion and with the addition of UK VAT
GE to merge Baker Hughes to create a $30 bn oilfield services giant
31 Oct 2016
With $32 billion in combined revenues, and operations in over 120 countries, the “New” Baker Hughes will be the second-largest oilfield services provider
GE to merge Baker Hughes to create a $30 bn oilfield services giant
31 Oct 2016
With $32 billion in combined revenues, and operations in over 120 countries, the “New” Baker Hughes will be the second-largest oilfield services provider
NTPC net down 18% at Rs2,496 cr in Q2
29 Oct 2016
NTPC net down 18% at Rs2,496 cr in Q2
29 Oct 2016
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