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Google to offer prepaid debit cards
21 Nov 2013
The card, available only in the US, allows consumers access funds stored in their Google Wallet accounts and is less ambitious than the full-fledged credit card once rumoured to be in the works
Govt disallows another $792 mn RIL investment in KG-D6 block
21 Nov 2013
RIL claims to have spent $10.76 billion on prospecting and exploration in the field, but with negative returns during the past three years
SSTL Q3 net loss widens
20 Nov 2013
Yahoo to boost stock-buyback plan by $5 bn
20 Nov 2013
New Mini makes global debut at Oxford plant
20 Nov 2013
HC admits BNP Paribas' plea for winding-up of Mallya’s UBHL
20 Nov 2013
The Karnataka High Court today admitted a petition by BNP Paribas seeking the winding-up of UB Holdings Ltd, the UB Group's holding company
HC admits BNP Paribas' plea for winding-up of Mallya’s UBHL
20 Nov 2013
The Karnataka High Court today admitted a petition by BNP Paribas seeking the winding-up of UB Holdings Ltd, the UB Group's holding company
Unilever to sell three hair care brands to Strength of Nature
20 Nov 2013
Anglo-Dutch consumer products giant Unilever Plc yesterday agreed to sell three hair care brands, Soft & Beautiful, TCB and Pro-Line Comb-Thru, to haircare company Strength of Nature, for an undisclosed sum
Unilever to sell three hair care brands to Strength of Nature
20 Nov 2013
Anglo-Dutch consumer products giant Unilever Plc yesterday agreed to sell three hair care brands, Soft & Beautiful, TCB and Pro-Line Comb-Thru, to haircare company Strength of Nature, for an undisclosed sum
Google fined $17 mn for snooping on Safari users
19 Nov 2013
Yahoo to add encryption to all its products
19 Nov 2013
House panel says RIL be treated as ‘defaulter’ over KG-D6
18 Nov 2013
A study conducted by experts appointed by the DGH had concluded that the KG-D6 reserves as estimated earlier at around 10 TCF are still available and that remedial measures will help production to go up
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