Firms/companies
Tata is India’s ‘most valuable’ brand, Apple tops global list
19 Feb 2014
While the Tata Group has retained its top position in India in Brand Finance’s Global 500 list, all the others, including SBI, Reliance Industries and Bharti Airtel, have slipped
UK’s BT wins pricing appeal against BSkyB
18 Feb 2014
CERT warns of vulnerabilities in Chrome, Firefox
17 Feb 2014
The damage from vulnerabilities could lead to memory corruption, unwanted downloading of files, loss of sensitive information and denial of various services on the internet
Bharti to buy Loop Mobile in Rs700-cr deal: report
17 Feb 2014
Sunil Mittal-promoted telecom operator Bharti Airtel is close to acquiring debt-ridden Loop Mobile for around Rs700-crore, in a deal that would enable it to emerge the largest mobile firm in the Mumbai region
Bharti to buy Loop Mobile in Rs700-cr deal: report
17 Feb 2014
Sunil Mittal-promoted telecom operator Bharti Airtel is close to acquiring debt-ridden Loop Mobile for around Rs700-crore, in a deal that would enable it to emerge the largest mobile firm in the Mumbai region
Bharti to buy Loop Mobile in Rs700-cr deal: report
17 Feb 2014
Sunil Mittal-promoted telecom operator Bharti Airtel is close to acquiring debt-ridden Loop Mobile for around Rs700-crore, in a deal that would enable it to emerge the largest mobile firm in the Mumbai region
Essar Global Fund offers to buy rest of Essar Energy for £900 mn
17 Feb 2014
Essar Energy Plc's largest shareholder, the Ruia family's investment vehicle Essar Global Fund Ltd, yesterday said that it has offered to buy the 22-per cent stake it does not own in the London-listed oil and gas producer, for £900 million
Google looks to offer 10 Gb/s internet speed
15 Feb 2014
Google is working on higher internet speeds of around 10 Gb/second, against the maximum 1 GB/second speed offered by Google Fibre in Kansas City
Nestle India Q4 net marginally up at Rs282 cr
15 Feb 2014
Nestle India Q4 net marginally up at Rs282 cr
15 Feb 2014
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