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General Electric to sell Australian consumer-lending business for $6.26 bn
16 Mar 2015
In one of the biggest deals in the Asia-Pacific region so far this year, diversified conglomerate General Electric is divesting GE Capital, its consumer-lending operation in Australia and New Zealand
General Electric to sell Australian consumer-lending business for $6.26 bn
16 Mar 2015
In one of the biggest deals in the Asia-Pacific region so far this year, diversified conglomerate General Electric is divesting GE Capital, its consumer-lending operation in Australia and New Zealand
SC gives Sahara last chance to raise money for Subrata bail
14 Mar 2015
The Supreme Court was threating to 'alienate' Sahara Group's propertie for takeover for sale, but give it a last chance to raise Rs10,000 crore to secure bail for its chief Subrata Roy
SBI rebuts reports of killing Adani’s $1-bn loan proposal
14 Mar 2015
The State Bank of India has denied reports emerging on Friday that it had decided to scotch the Adani Group’s $1-billion loan application for its Australian coal project, but admitted that the proposal is in limbo
SBI rebuts reports of killing Adani’s $1-bn loan proposal
14 Mar 2015
The State Bank of India has denied reports emerging on Friday that it had decided to scotch the Adani Group’s $1-billion loan application for its Australian coal project, but admitted that the proposal is in limbo
SBI to refuse Adani loan for Queensland project: report
13 Mar 2015
SBI seems to have weighed factors, including poor coal prices and the lengthy timeline of the $7 billion coal project as also the political and environmental opposition, before turning down the loan request
SBI to refuse Adani loan for Queensland project: report
13 Mar 2015
SBI seems to have weighed factors, including poor coal prices and the lengthy timeline of the $7 billion coal project as also the political and environmental opposition, before turning down the loan request
SBI to refuse Adani loan for Queensland project: report
13 Mar 2015
SBI seems to have weighed factors, including poor coal prices and the lengthy timeline of the $7 billion coal project as also the political and environmental opposition, before turning down the loan request
Apple chief, Tim Cook denies car making plans
13 Mar 2015
Apple chief, Tim Cook denies car making plans
13 Mar 2015
Lok Sabha passes railway budget as oppn slams policy
13 Mar 2015
Among other counts, the opposition criticised the government for its failure to slash fares as oil prices have fallen sharply
Now, Cairn India hit with Rs 10,247-cr tax notice
13 Mar 2015
Despite the government’s promises to ease up on retrospective taxation, Cairn energy and its arm Cairn India have been slapped with notices cumulating to over Rs30,000 crore
SBI to hold online auction of Rs12,500 cr of repossessed property
12 Mar 2015
The SBI auction will be the biggest nationwide online sale of distressed loans to date
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