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Wikipedia to add video content
10 Nov 2012
Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia will feature video content which the launch a new HTML5-based video player this week, that will greatly facilitate video addition to the site's millions of text-based pages
News Corp buys out ESPN in ESPN Star Sports JV
08 Nov 2012
Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation has completed the acquisition of ESPN’s 50-per cent stake in their sports broadcasting joint venture ESPN Star Sports
Deutsche Telekom posts €6.9-bn loss
08 Nov 2012
Odisha continues crackdown on mining firms
08 Nov 2012
Apollo Global in talks to buy education business of McGraw-Hill in a $2.5 bn deal: report
08 Nov 2012
A sale or spin off is part of McGraw-Hill’s plan to focus on its financial data business, which include rating agency Standard & Poor’s and the energy and metals information service Platts
SC sees ‘prima facie nexus’ in Aircel-Maxis deal
07 Nov 2012
CBI probe into the Aircel-Maxis deal involving former telecom minister Dayanidhi Maran and a Malaysian business tycoon “prima facie indicates a nexus”, the Supreme Court observed today
Ministerial group moots deallocation of 8 PSU coal blocks in Chhattisgarh
07 Nov 2012
The inter-ministerial group, which has so far reviewed 19 out of 33 cases, held marathon meetings on 5 and 6 November to decide on deallocating the eight blocks
Pearson denies plans to sell Financial Times
07 Nov 2012
Spain’s EDP Renovaveis sells 49 % stake in US wind farms to Canada’s Borealis for $230 mn
07 Nov 2012
TRAI further tightens rules for telemarketers
05 Nov 2012
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