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Finance ministry calls off conciliation in Rs20,000-cr Vodafone tax case
12 Feb 2014
The union cabinet had, in June last year, approved a proposal for conciliation in the resolution of the tax issue relating to Vodafone’s capital gains from its acquisition of Hutchison Whampoa's stake in Hutchison Essar
Finance ministry calls off conciliation in Rs20,000-cr Vodafone tax case
12 Feb 2014
The union cabinet had, in June last year, approved a proposal for conciliation in the resolution of the tax issue relating to Vodafone’s capital gains from its acquisition of Hutchison Whampoa's stake in Hutchison Essar
L’Oréal to buy back 8% stake from Nestle for $8.88 bn
11 Feb 2014
Swiss food giant Nestle today agreed to sell its 8 per cent stake in L’Oréal back to the French cosmetics giant for $8.88 billion
L’Oréal to buy back 8% stake from Nestle for $8.88 bn
11 Feb 2014
Swiss food giant Nestle today agreed to sell its 8 per cent stake in L’Oréal back to the French cosmetics giant for $8.88 billion
L’Oréal to buy back 8% stake from Nestle for $8.88 bn
11 Feb 2014
Swiss food giant Nestle today agreed to sell its 8 per cent stake in L’Oréal back to the French cosmetics giant for $8.88 billion
Text of Carl Icahn's letter to shareholders
11 Feb 2014
Tata Motors' Q3 net zooms to Rs4,805 cr as JLR sales boom
11 Feb 2014
Revenue at JLR, which accounts for 85 per cent of Tata Motors’ consolidated revenues, grew 40 per cent year-on-year
SC stays further transactions in United Spirits-Diageo deal
10 Feb 2014
The Supreme Court on Monday ordered "status quo” be maintained in the sale of United Spirits to British liquor group Diageo Plc till April
SC stays further transactions in United Spirits-Diageo deal
10 Feb 2014
The Supreme Court on Monday ordered "status quo” be maintained in the sale of United Spirits to British liquor group Diageo Plc till April
SC stays further transactions in United Spirits-Diageo deal
10 Feb 2014
The Supreme Court on Monday ordered "status quo” be maintained in the sale of United Spirits to British liquor group Diageo Plc till April
T-Mobile wins case against AT&T's Aio using colour magenta
10 Feb 2014
A US federal court has ruled that AT&T subsidiary Aio Wireless’ use of the colour magenta is an infringement of T-Mobile's magenta trademark
T-Mobile wins case against AT&T's Aio using colour magenta
10 Feb 2014
A US federal court has ruled that AT&T subsidiary Aio Wireless’ use of the colour magenta is an infringement of T-Mobile's magenta trademark
Snapchat vulnerability can afflict iPhones
10 Feb 2014
A vulnerability within the photo messaging application Snapchat mobile app allows hackers to launch a denial-of-service attack that can freeze a user's iPhone
Google French search page to carry fine notice
10 Feb 2014
Google has been ordered to display a public notice on its French site saying it had been fined by the local data-protection watchdog over how user information was tracked and stored
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