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Google to retire Google Reader
15 Mar 2013
Google is pulling the plug on its RSS aggregation tool Google Reader, due to declining popularity, and plans to discontinue the sevice from 1 July
BMW posts higher profit as Chinese demand offsets European decline
15 Mar 2013
The maker of BMW, Mini and Rolls-Royce brand vehicles is tapping rising demand in China and the US as it sought to shield itself from Europe's car market, which hit a 17-year low last year
Cyberattacks target J P Morgan Chase website
14 Mar 2013
Nalco floor price fixed at Rs40 per share
14 Mar 2013
JLR reports higher February sales
13 Mar 2013
RIL among seven shortlisted for developing Iraqi oilfield
13 Mar 2013
Iraq has shortlisted Reliance Industries Ltd and six other companies for development of its Al-Nassiriya oilfield and construction of an associated 300,000 barrels per day refinery
Tata Steel forms alliance with Canada’s Labrador Mines
12 Mar 2013
The agreement also includes transfer of 51 per cent stake in one of the deposits owned by the Canadian entity, for C$30 million
Tata Steel forms alliance with Canada’s Labrador Mines
12 Mar 2013
The agreement also includes transfer of 51 per cent stake in one of the deposits owned by the Canadian entity, for C$30 million
Tata Steel forms alliance with Canada’s Labrador Mines
12 Mar 2013
The agreement also includes transfer of 51 per cent stake in one of the deposits owned by the Canadian entity, for C$30 million
CIL to spend Rs35,000 cr on foreign acquisitions by 2017
12 Mar 2013
Coal India Ltd, the world’s biggest coal producer, has proposed an ad-hoc provision of Rs35,000 crore for acquisition and development of mines abroad by 2017
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