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Berkshire replaces Apple as top stock in Tiger 21 survey
23 Oct 2013
Warren Buffett’s firm Berkshire Hathaway has emerged as the preferred stock among US millionaires, followed by Apple
Twitter extended $1 billion credit line ahead of IPO
23 Oct 2013
The banks underwriting Twitter Inc’s upcoming initial public offering have officially agreed to lend it around $1 billion over the next five years
Reliance Jio granted unified licence
23 Oct 2013
Wipro's Q2 net vaults 28% to Rs1,932.1 crore
23 Oct 2013
Tata Steel bags new contract for supply of rails to UK’s Network Rail for at least five years
23 Oct 2013
US court throws out whistleblower's plea against Siemens China
22 Oct 2013
The ruling that has ramifications for entities using US courts to sue for violations outside the country
Fraud behind GM’s Tavera recall, finds probe
22 Oct 2013
General Motors India had admitted in a letter to the government that employees refitted non-compliant engines with those that were already approved
Fraud behind GM’s Tavera recall, finds probe
22 Oct 2013
General Motors India had admitted in a letter to the government that employees refitted non-compliant engines with those that were already approved
Fraud behind GM’s Tavera recall, finds probe
22 Oct 2013
General Motors India had admitted in a letter to the government that employees refitted non-compliant engines with those that were already approved
BHP Billiton surrenders 10 offshore blocks in India for clearance delays
22 Oct 2013
BHP Billiton, the world’s biggest mining company, has surrendered 10 offshore blocks in India due to delays in getting clearances from the defence ministry
Google stock drives past $1,000-mark as revenue zooms
21 Oct 2013
Google shares jumped past the $1,000-mark on Friday, boosting its market value by about $40 billion
AT&T strikes $4.85-bn tower deal with Crown Castle
21 Oct 2013
The deal enables Crown Castle to strengthen its position as the largest wireless infrastructure operator in the US with approximately 40,000 towers
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