Industry
Blackstone buys three US power plants from Direct Energy
19 Dec 2013
Blackstone has been interested in the power industry ever since it raised $2.5 billion last year for its first fund dedicated to investments in the energy sector
UK retailer Tesco set for India venture with Tatas
17 Dec 2013
Tesco, which already has a franchise agreement to provide support to Tata Group’s Trent's Star Bazaar chain, has sought approval from the Foreign Investment Promotion Board for the investment
UK retailer Tesco set for India venture with Tatas
17 Dec 2013
Tesco, which already has a franchise agreement to provide support to Tata Group’s Trent's Star Bazaar chain, has sought approval from the Foreign Investment Promotion Board for the investment
BHP shuts down Australian nickel mine
17 Dec 2013
The company said the closure of the mine, which was under suspension since 31 October following a significant seismic event, was purely on safety grounds
Finmin wants gas price capped below $8.6 per mmBtu for RIL
16 Dec 2013
Under the pricing formula, which will be effective for a five-year period beginning 1 April 2014, the price of natural gas will be revised quarterly
US to phase out incandescent bulbs on 2 January
16 Dec 2013
Hilton serves up a surprise in market debut
14 Dec 2013
DoT, TRAI at odds over CDMA auction base price
14 Dec 2013
The Department of Telecommunications has approached TRAI for the fourth time in six months seeking its recommendations on the base price for auction of CDMA spectrum
Micromax to go global and upmarket
13 Dec 2013
Instagram adds new photo sharing feature
13 Dec 2013
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