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World Bank President Jim Yong Kim gets a second term
26 Aug 2016
Kim's selection is in keeping with the tradition of an American being picked by the United States, the bank's largest contributor, as the World Bank president
Now, buy a car on Amazon
26 Aug 2016
Now, buy a car on Amazon
26 Aug 2016
Now, buy a car on Amazon
26 Aug 2016
Now, buy a car on Amazon
26 Aug 2016
RBI opens bond market, allows banks to issue `masala bonds’
26 Aug 2016
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) will be allowed to trade in corporate bonds under the negotiated deals system, under an arrangement with market regulator Sebi, to ease the process of investment in debt securities
Monsanto secures govt panel nod for GM mustard amidst cotton fiasco
25 Aug 2016
Seed giant Monsanto has received clearance for its genetically modified mustard seed, the first GM food crop developed by the US company in India, amidst an ongoing controversy over its GM cotton seed
Google to penalise mobile sites with pop-up ads
25 Aug 2016
Google to penalise mobile sites with pop-up ads
25 Aug 2016
Bed Bath joins Target, other US buyers in Welspun probe
25 Aug 2016
Following Target, Wal-Mart Stores and JC Penney, US retailer Bed Bath & Beyond said it has ordered an external audit of textiles from Welspun India, that has seen nearly half its market value wiped out this week
Windows 10 slammed for collecting vast user data
25 Aug 2016
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