Industry

Micromax may buy stake in debt-ridden S Korean cellphone maker Pantech

14 Apr 2014

German scents, flavours maker Symrise to buy Diana Group for $1.8 bn

14 Apr 2014

Symrise is the world’s biggest supplier of fragrances, flavorings, cosmetic active ingredients and raw materials as well as functional ingredients

Newcastle United owner buys 11% in the British retail chain House of Frazer

12 Apr 2014

Federal investigation launched into Herablife Ltd business activities

12 Apr 2014

HC orders dismantling of Noida housing project

12 Apr 2014

The high court directed the developer to bear the cost of demolition and refund the buyers' money with 14 per cent compound interest; while directing Noida Authority to identify and prosecute the officials who sanctioned the construction

Broadcasters Zee, Star end JV under new TRAI rules

12 Apr 2014

Under TRAI’s new norms, notified in February, only broadcasters can enter into inter-connection agreements with cable and direct-to-home platform operators

GS Capital in talks to sell Michael Foods for around $2.5 bn

12 Apr 2014

GS Capital Partners, an affiliate of Goldman Sachs is in advanced talks to sell US food processor and distributor Michael Foods Group in a deal worth around $2.5 billion

Uttarakhand going all out to revive Char Dham tourism

11 Apr 2014

CVC Capital to buy world’s biggest olive-oil bottler Deoleo SA for $603 mn

11 Apr 2014

Social media 'bootstrapping' key for growth of new sites

11 Apr 2014

Importing friends and connections from existing social media networks encourages interaction on new sites, suggests a study by scientists

Corporate funding for solar energy on the rise: study

11 Apr 2014

Globally, the solar energy sector attracted $7 billion worth of corporate funding in the first quarter of 2014, rveals a study

Samsung set to overtake Apple in tablet market by end ’14: Report

10 Apr 2014

Samsung set to overtake Apple in tablet market by end ’14: Report

10 Apr 2014

RBI asks banks to incorporate exit clause in overseas property transactions

10 Apr 2014

Disgraced Korean scientist creates first British dog clone

10 Apr 2014

Japanese brewer Asahi to buy Etika's Southeast Asian dairy operations

10 Apr 2014

CVC Capital tables $603 mn bid for Spanish olive-oil producer Deoleo

09 Apr 2014

US bacon prices to increase as virus kills pigs

09 Apr 2014

Iliad in talks to merge Free Mobile with Bouygues Telecom

09 Apr 2014

SA retailer Woolworths Holdings to buy Australia’s David Jones for $2.1 bn

09 Apr 2014

David Jones, one of the oldest up-market department store chains in the world, has 38 stores across Australia besides a financial services alliance with American Express Australia

TomTom India launches high-speed multi-charger

09 Apr 2014

Clariant Chemicals completes acquisition of Plastichemix masterbatch business

09 Apr 2014

Takeda fined record $6 bn over diabetes drug Actos; Eli Lilly $3 bn

08 Apr 2014

Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd, Japan's largest drug firm, has been fined a record $6 billion in punitive damages by a US court over claims that it concealed cancer risks associated with its best-selling diabetes drug Actos