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Another strike brewing at Maruti Suzuki’s Manesar plant
06 Nov 2012
Fears of another protest strike gripped Maruti Suzuki’s Manesar plant as unions backing sacked workers planned a hunger strike after a round of peaceful protests
US judge dismisses Apple’s patent lawsuit against Google’s Motorola Mobility
06 Nov 2012
Apple had filed a lawsuit last year alleging that Motorola Mobility was demanding high licencing fees for some of its so-called standard essential patents
US judge dismisses Apple’s patent lawsuit against Google’s Motorola Mobility
06 Nov 2012
Apple had filed a lawsuit last year alleging that Motorola Mobility was demanding high licencing fees for some of its so-called standard essential patents
Suzuki to exit US; arm files for bankruptcy protection
06 Nov 2012
Japanese carmaker Suzuki today said that its US subsidiary, American Suzuki Motor Corp, is pulling out from the US automobile market and that it had filed for bankruptcy protection
Suzuki to exit US; arm files for bankruptcy protection
06 Nov 2012
Japanese carmaker Suzuki today said that its US subsidiary, American Suzuki Motor Corp, is pulling out from the US automobile market and that it had filed for bankruptcy protection
CDMA auction abortive as Tata pulls out
06 Nov 2012
With Tata Teleservices Ltd withdrawing its application for participating in the 2G auction, there are no takers for spectrum in the 800MHz CDMA band, as Videocon, the only other potential buyer of CDMA spectrum, had pulled out last week
HSBC to set aside another £500 mn for penalties over money laundering
05 Nov 2012
Despite a £937-million fine for the embarrassing money laundering scandal it has been slapped with, HSBC's profit would peak in the third quarter by over 80 per cent to $5.4 billion
Japan's Inpex to acquire 26 % in ONGC’s KG basin deep sea block
05 Nov 2012
ONGC continues to be the operator of the block with a 34-per cent participating interest
Japan's Inpex to acquire 26 % in ONGC’s KG basin deep sea block
05 Nov 2012
ONGC continues to be the operator of the block with a 34-per cent participating interest
No objection to CAG audit, but no performance audit please: RIL
03 Nov 2012
The CAG, however, made it clear that its audit of RIL-operated Krishna-Godavari oil and gas block off Andhra Pradesh coast has to be a performance audit and not just a financial one
China clears Nestle’s $11.85-bn deal for Pfizer's baby food business
03 Nov 2012
Pfizer's nutrition business is the world's fifth-largest in the infant milk formula market behind Nestle, Mead Johnson, Danone and Abbott Laboratories
China clears Nestle’s $11.85-bn deal for Pfizer's baby food business
03 Nov 2012
Pfizer's nutrition business is the world's fifth-largest in the infant milk formula market behind Nestle, Mead Johnson, Danone and Abbott Laboratories
China clears Nestle’s $11.85-bn deal for Pfizer's baby food business
03 Nov 2012
Pfizer's nutrition business is the world's fifth-largest in the infant milk formula market behind Nestle, Mead Johnson, Danone and Abbott Laboratories
SEBI files contempt petition against Sahara Group
03 Nov 2012
The market regulator last week said it planned to hire professional investigating agencies to help probe the matter and implement the SC order regarding refund of money to investors
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