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Microsoft “most attractive” employer in India: survey
17 Apr 2014
Indian responses were in line with global traits where salary and employee benefit followed job security
Bill Gates, Ballmer sued over IE browser glitch
12 Apr 2014
Microsoft to end support for Windows XP today
08 Apr 2014
Windows XP, one of the most widely-used operating systems, is set to lose official support today
5-year old exposes Xbox vulunerability; appointed Microsoft security researcher
05 Apr 2014
Microsoft has commended a San Diego boy for his security skills after the 5-year old identified a vulnerability in the company's Xbox games console
British, Irish governments to pay Microsoft to extend Windows XP support
03 Apr 2014
The governments of the UK and Ireland are paying software giant Microsoft to continue providing support and security updates for Windows XP used by their public sector bodies
Microsoft working on ‘no touch’ technology
21 Mar 2014
Gates, Nadella opposed Nokia acquisition: report
07 Mar 2014
Sinking PC sales pose a challenge to Microsoft's incoming CEO
05 Mar 2014
Microsoft's cash cows, MS Windows and MS Office, rely on PC sales, which have been going down as people shift to hand-held devices, largely powered by Android and iOS
Two top Microsoft executives to quit as Nadella readies to step in
03 Mar 2014
Former Skype CEO Tony Bates, and co-head of Microsoft's Windows unit Tami Reller, are leaving Microsoft as Satya Nadella readies to succeed Steve Ballmer
Windows 8 sales lag at 200 million licences
14 Feb 2014
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The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
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HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
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Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
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Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation
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