Firms/companies
Railways launches first private service; to link auto hubs with freight trains
10 Nov 2014
Indian Railways is planning to run automobile freight trains connecting auto hubs and distribution centres, including ports, to decongest road traffic, reduce the carbon footprint and shorten the duration of transport of finished cars
AT&T to buy Mexico's third-largest wireless operator Iusacell for $2.5 bn
08 Nov 2014
The acquisition comes a few months after AT&T was forced to sell its 10-per cent stake in America Movil to Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim Helu for $5.6 billion in order to avoid anti-trust issues over its $48.5 billion purchase of DirecTV
AT&T to buy Mexico's third-largest wireless operator Iusacell for $2.5 bn
08 Nov 2014
The acquisition comes a few months after AT&T was forced to sell its 10-per cent stake in America Movil to Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim Helu for $5.6 billion in order to avoid anti-trust issues over its $48.5 billion purchase of DirecTV
Samsung sees manufacturing prospects in India
08 Nov 2014
Apple blocks malware app users in China
07 Nov 2014
Safety body asks Nissan Motors to withdraw Datsun GO from India over poor safety ratings
07 Nov 2014
Safety body asks Nissan Motors to withdraw Datsun GO from India over poor safety ratings
07 Nov 2014
Green energy major Suzlon sets up Asia’s tallest wind tower
07 Nov 2014
The Suzlon Group, the world's fifth largest wind turbine manufacturer, has passed a new milestone by expanding the capacity of Asia's largest wind farm at Kutch, Gujarat to 1100 MW
Botox maker Allergan in talks with new suitor
07 Nov 2014
Allergan did not name the proposed new suitor, which some media reports speculated might be Actavis Inc
Botox maker Allergan in talks with new suitor
07 Nov 2014
Allergan did not name the proposed new suitor, which some media reports speculated might be Actavis Inc
ONGC eyes stake in Tullow Oil's African assets
06 Nov 2014
A successful deal, if it finally materialises, would come four years after ONGC lost out to CNOOC, China's third-largest oil company, in acquiring a 50-per cent interest in Tullow Oil’s oil fields in Uganda
ONGC eyes stake in Tullow Oil's African assets
06 Nov 2014
A successful deal, if it finally materialises, would come four years after ONGC lost out to CNOOC, China's third-largest oil company, in acquiring a 50-per cent interest in Tullow Oil’s oil fields in Uganda
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