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Google paid Apple $1 bn to be default search bar in 2014
22 Jan 2016
Court documents from Oracle's copyright lawsuit against Google reveal that the internet search giant paid around $1 billion to Apple in 2014 for making its search bar the default option on iOS
Tata-JLR emerges UK’s top carmaker in 2015, amidst an auto boom
22 Jan 2016
Jaguar Land Rover has made a remarkable comeback to emerge the biggest car maker in Britain for the first time, capping a six-year turnaround under its new management Tata Motors
Foxconn offers to buy Japanese electronics maker Sharp for $5.3 bn: report
21 Jan 2016
Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker, has offered to buy Japanese electronics maker Sharp Corp for ¥625 billion ($5.3 billion), The Wall Street Journal today reported, citing people familiar with the matter
Foxconn offers to buy Japanese electronics maker Sharp for $5.3 bn: report
21 Jan 2016
Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker, has offered to buy Japanese electronics maker Sharp Corp for ¥625 billion ($5.3 billion), The Wall Street Journal today reported, citing people familiar with the matter
Symantec agrees to charge Carlyle $1 bn less for Veritas
21 Jan 2016
Neither Symantec nor Carlyle gave the exact reasons for lowering the purchase price, but media reports suggested that banks were not able to get a $5.6-billion debt package to fund the deal amid a difficult debt market environment
Symantec agrees to charge Carlyle $1 bn less for Veritas
21 Jan 2016
Neither Symantec nor Carlyle gave the exact reasons for lowering the purchase price, but media reports suggested that banks were not able to get a $5.6-billion debt package to fund the deal amid a difficult debt market environment
Symantec agrees to charge Carlyle $1 bn less for Veritas
21 Jan 2016
Neither Symantec nor Carlyle gave the exact reasons for lowering the purchase price, but media reports suggested that banks were not able to get a $5.6-billion debt package to fund the deal amid a difficult debt market environment
Titan unveils Juxt smartwatch in tie-up with HP
21 Jan 2016
The timepiece features a subtle honeycomb dial, 3D indices and can be paired with smart phones having either Android 4.4 or iOS 8.1 and above operating system
Titan unveils Juxt smartwatch in tie-up with HP
21 Jan 2016
The timepiece features a subtle honeycomb dial, 3D indices and can be paired with smart phones having either Android 4.4 or iOS 8.1 and above operating system
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