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Steve Jobs’ original 1976 garage-built PC fetches $365,000
12 Dec 2014
A fully-functional Apple computer of the model that the company’s late co-founder Steve Jobs sold out of his parents’ garage in 1976 for $600,has sold for $365,000 at a Christie’s auction
Putin visit results in $10-bn oil deal between Essar, Rosneft
12 Dec 2014
The agreement will ensure a secure market for the sanctions-hit Russian oil giant while Essar will have reliable and stable supplies of oil and oil products to its refining facilities
M&M likely to acquire stake in Swedish auto maker Saab Automotive
12 Dec 2014
Mahindra & Mahindra is acquiring a stake in National Electric Vehicle Sweden, the company that owns Swedish auto maker Saab Automotive
M&M likely to acquire stake in Swedish auto maker Saab Automotive
12 Dec 2014
Mahindra & Mahindra is acquiring a stake in National Electric Vehicle Sweden, the company that owns Swedish auto maker Saab Automotive
Adobe Systems to buy stock photography company Fotolia for $800 mn
12 Dec 2014
Adobe Systems Inc, the maker of Acrobat and Photoshop software, yesterday struck a deal to buy privately-held stock photography company Fotolia for $800 million
Google to shut down Google News service in Spain
11 Dec 2014
BP Plc pegs restructuring charges at $1 bn
11 Dec 2014
Microsoft continues to take on US government over data disclosures from foreign server
11 Dec 2014
Microsoft has chosen to continue taking on the US government in a legal battle over whether US authorities could use a warrant to extract data from servers located abroad
Microsoft continues to take on US government over data disclosures from foreign server
11 Dec 2014
Microsoft has chosen to continue taking on the US government in a legal battle over whether US authorities could use a warrant to extract data from servers located abroad
I-T dept within its jurisdiction in Vodafone transfer pricing case: ITAT
10 Dec 2014
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, however, sent the case back to the I-T department to decide afresh on the taxable income of Vodafone India and revise the Rs8,500 crore tax claim accordingly
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