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TCS among Top 100 brands in the US: Brand Finance
13 May 2015
TCS is one of the rare businesses that has sustained the industry AA+ rating for three years in a row
Facebook testing mobile search app to let readers skip Google News
12 May 2015
Facebook is said to be testing an internal search engine for its mobile app that would enable readers directly see news feeds rather than access them from Google news
Facebook testing mobile search app to let readers skip Google News
12 May 2015
Facebook is said to be testing an internal search engine for its mobile app that would enable readers directly see news feeds rather than access them from Google news
Facebook testing mobile search app to let readers skip Google News
12 May 2015
Facebook is said to be testing an internal search engine for its mobile app that would enable readers directly see news feeds rather than access them from Google news
Citigroup may plead guilty in rate-rigging case
12 May 2015
Citigroup Inc, the third-largest bank in the United States, said in a filing on Monday it could plead guilty to charges of rigging foreign currency markets to make quick profits
Citigroup may plead guilty in rate-rigging case
12 May 2015
Citigroup Inc, the third-largest bank in the United States, said in a filing on Monday it could plead guilty to charges of rigging foreign currency markets to make quick profits
Volvo to build first US car plant for $500-mn
12 May 2015
Swedish automaker Volvo Cars will build its first US car manufacturing facility at a cost of about $500 million, six decades after Volvo cars were first imported in the country
Volvo to build first US car plant for $500-mn
12 May 2015
Swedish automaker Volvo Cars will build its first US car manufacturing facility at a cost of about $500 million, six decades after Volvo cars were first imported in the country
Satyam case: Ramalinga Raju, others get bail, sentences suspended
12 May 2015
A sessions court asked Raju and his brother B Rama Raju to furnish two sureties of Rs1 lakh each with a personal bond of Rs1 lakh, and pay 10 per cent of the fine imposed by the special court within four weeks of their release from jail
BBC to present 2,500 years of Indian history
11 May 2015
Two and a half thousand years of Indian history will be unearthed in a major new series for BBC Radio 4 in 50 episodes
BBC to present 2,500 years of Indian history
11 May 2015
Two and a half thousand years of Indian history will be unearthed in a major new series for BBC Radio 4 in 50 episodes
Airbus military transport aircraft crashes in Spain killing four
11 May 2015
Airbus has orders for 174 aircraft from eight nations, though production of the plane was affected by delays and cost overruns
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