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UltraTech to buy 51% in Jaypee Cement unit for Rs4,000 crore
11 Sep 2013
The Aditya Birla Group firm will acquire a 51-per cent stake in Jaypee Cement’s 5 million tonne per annum Gujarat facility
UltraTech to buy 51% in Jaypee Cement unit for Rs4,000 crore
11 Sep 2013
The Aditya Birla Group firm will acquire a 51-per cent stake in Jaypee Cement’s 5 million tonne per annum Gujarat facility
UltraTech to buy 51% in Jaypee Cement unit for Rs4,000 crore
11 Sep 2013
The Aditya Birla Group firm will acquire a 51-per cent stake in Jaypee Cement’s 5 million tonne per annum Gujarat facility
Cisco enters data storage business with Whiptail acquisition
11 Sep 2013
With this acquisition, though Cisco will enter the $50-billion enterprise storage industry, the deal could affect its existing partnerships EMC and NetApp, both of whom make storage systems-based on flash memory chips
Cisco enters data storage business with Whiptail acquisition
11 Sep 2013
With this acquisition, though Cisco will enter the $50-billion enterprise storage industry, the deal could affect its existing partnerships EMC and NetApp, both of whom make storage systems-based on flash memory chips
Canada sells part stake in GM for $1.1 bn
11 Sep 2013
Canada sells part stake in GM for $1.1 bn
11 Sep 2013
IBM to sell its customer-care outsourcing business to Synnex for $505 mn
11 Sep 2013
IBM is selling its customer-care outsourcing business to Synnex Corp for $430 million in cash and $75 million in stock, giving IBM a stake in the California-based acquirer
Walmart keen on India, studying new retail FDI norms
10 Sep 2013
US-based Walmart Stores, the world’s biggest supermarket chain, on Monday said it is optimistic about expanding its wholesale cash and carry business in India
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