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Telcos slash incoming roaming rates
02 May 2015
Perrigo rejects Mylan’s latest $34.10 bn bid
30 Apr 2015
The rejection from Perrigo comes as Mylan fends off an unsolicited $40-billion takeover bid from Israeli generic drug giant Teva Pharmaceuticals
Mylan raises bid for Perrigo Co to $34.10 bn
29 Apr 2015
As a result of the increased offer, Mylan will own approximately 60.7 per cent of the merged company, while the remaining 39.3 per cent will be held by Perrigo
Raymond Crosswords Book Awards 2014 celebrates Indian writing
By By Swetha Amit | 29 Apr 2015
Raymond Crosswords Book Awards 2014 celebrates Indian writing
By By Swetha Amit | 29 Apr 2015
Spectrum Brands to buy car care products maker Armored AutoGroup for $1.4 bn
29 Apr 2015
US consumer products company Spectrum Brands Holdings Inc yesterday struck a deal to buy car care products maker Armored AutoGroup Parent Inc from private equity firm Avista Capital Partners
XPO Logistics to buy French rival Norbert Dentressangle for $3.53 bn
29 Apr 2015
The acquisition brings to XPO's fold access to Europe's largest fleet network of 7,700 owned trucks, 3,200 trucks contracted through owner-operators and access to an additional 12,000 independent carriers
Barrick Gold to sell stake in Chilean copper mine
28 Apr 2015
Barrick reported a 35-per cent plunge in net income to $57 million in the first quarter on the back of a 6 per cent fall in gold prices and a 17 per cent decline in the price of copper
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