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IOC bags Rs1684cr in Singapore bond issue
06 Oct 2012
Foxconn workers strike over rigid iPhone 5 quality control
06 Oct 2012
Three to four thousand production workers walked off the job after Foxconn raised overly strict demands on product quality without providing training for the corresponding skills
Facebook investor lawsuits consolidated under Manhattan judge
05 Oct 2012
Facebook scored over Nasdaq as a seven-judge panel ruled that investor lawsuits over the social media firm’s initial public offer would be heard by a New York federal judge
UK MPs slam BBC for complicity in tax avoidance
05 Oct 2012
TDSAT notice to Airtel on Asergis plaint
04 Oct 2012
Facebook hits 1-billion user mark
04 Oct 2012
Facebook Inc today said it reached the 1 billion active monthly users threshold last month, had gained 45 million users since June
OIL, IOC acquire 30 per cent in Carrizo’s shale gas assets in US for $82.5 million
04 Oct 2012
The investment provides the two companies an early entry into shale gas, a prolific unconventional oil play, and opens up the possibility of future acquisitions
OIL, IOC acquire 30 per cent in Carrizo’s shale gas assets in US for $82.5 million
04 Oct 2012
The investment provides the two companies an early entry into shale gas, a prolific unconventional oil play, and opens up the possibility of future acquisitions
OIL, IOC acquire 30 per cent in Carrizo’s shale gas assets in US for $82.5 million
04 Oct 2012
The investment provides the two companies an early entry into shale gas, a prolific unconventional oil play, and opens up the possibility of future acquisitions
HC stays DoT order barring inter-circle 3G roaming
04 Oct 2012
Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and Idea had entered into mutual agreements to offer 3G services in circles where they could not bag 3G spectrum, and are currently offering 3G roaming services through such intracircle roaming pacts.
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