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Growth widened financial inequality in India, China, says IMF
04 May 2016
According to IMF, the rural-urban income gap in India has increased due mainly to higher rural inflation and educational attainment over the past two decades
Adobe to acquire Livefyre
04 May 2016
Apple must share iPhone name with Chinese leather goods maker
04 May 2016
Apple has lost exclusivity to the ‘iPhone’ trademark in China, as a local court ruled that it must share the name with a leather products manufacturer that is already selling a number of ‘IPHONE’ products, notably phone cases
Apple must share iPhone name with Chinese leather goods maker
04 May 2016
Apple has lost exclusivity to the ‘iPhone’ trademark in China, as a local court ruled that it must share the name with a leather products manufacturer that is already selling a number of ‘IPHONE’ products, notably phone cases
Brazil files $44bn suit against Vale, BHP Billiton
04 May 2016
The lawsuit filed by prosecutors over the dam burst that killed 19 people last November challenges a previous agreement the two firms signed with Brazil’s central and state governments
Govt, Vodafone reported in talks to settle tax dispute
04 May 2016
The government and Vodafone have reportedly begun behind-the-scenes talks for a mutually acceptable settlement of their festering dispute over taxes
Pfizer initiates buyout talks with cancer drug maker Medivation
04 May 2016
US drug giant Pfizer Inc has initiated talks with cancer drug maker Medivation Inc over a possible buyout, a move that could rival a $9.3-billion offer from Sanofi
Pfizer initiates buyout talks with cancer drug maker Medivation
04 May 2016
US drug giant Pfizer Inc has initiated talks with cancer drug maker Medivation Inc over a possible buyout, a move that could rival a $9.3-billion offer from Sanofi
Facebook to get message self-destruct feature
03 May 2016
Amazon brings its Prime Now service to the web
03 May 2016
Amazon brings its Prime Now service to the web
03 May 2016
Amazon brings its Prime Now service to the web
03 May 2016
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