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StanChart in talks to buy Morgan Stanley India wealth unit
10 May 2013
Morgan Stanley's India wealth unit manages approximately $1 billion, including loans
StanChart in talks to buy Morgan Stanley India wealth unit
10 May 2013
Morgan Stanley's India wealth unit manages approximately $1 billion, including loans
Carlyle Group tables bid for Rio Tinto's Northparkes copper mine
10 May 2013
Northparkes will become an insignificant asset once Rio Tinto starts mining its majority-controlled massive Oyu Tolgoi copper mine in Mongolia
Carlyle Group tables bid for Rio Tinto's Northparkes copper mine
10 May 2013
Northparkes will become an insignificant asset once Rio Tinto starts mining its majority-controlled massive Oyu Tolgoi copper mine in Mongolia
CBI to widen probe in Railway bribery scandal
09 May 2013
Railway Scam: Minister's nephew, 4 others in judicial custody
09 May 2013
CBI had booked the five for their roles in the Rs10 crore bribery deal, allegedly finalised for getting Mahesh Kumar appointed to a more lucrative post in the Railway Board as member (electrical)
Railway Scam: Minister's nephew, 4 others in judicial custody
09 May 2013
CBI had booked the five for their roles in the Rs10 crore bribery deal, allegedly finalised for getting Mahesh Kumar appointed to a more lucrative post in the Railway Board as member (electrical)
Sony back in the black with $436 mn net profit for FY’13
09 May 2013
Japanese consumer electronics giant Sony Corp has reported its first annual profit in five years
Facebook in talks to buy Israeli mobile navigation start-up Waze for $1 bn: report
09 May 2013
Facebook Inc is in late-stage talks to buy Israeli mobile satellite navigation start-up Waze for up to $1 billion
Facebook in talks to buy Israeli mobile navigation start-up Waze for $1 bn: report
09 May 2013
Facebook Inc is in late-stage talks to buy Israeli mobile satellite navigation start-up Waze for up to $1 billion
DoT revives BSNL, MTNL merger plan
08 May 2013
DoT revives BSNL, MTNL merger plan
08 May 2013
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