M&A
TCS to acquire French enterprise software maker Alti for Rs533 crore
09 Apr 2013
TCS said that the acquisition will transform it into a major player in France, the third-largest IT services market in Europe and strengthen its ability and footprint to service its customers in France and other regions in Europe
Vedanta Resources to acquire Cairn Energy through Cairn India
09 Apr 2013
Vedanta, which has a market cap of $2.8 billion, is expected to announce the proposed takeover of Cairn Energy by Cairn India after unveiling its fourth quarter results tomorrow
Ericsson to acquire Microsoft Corp's Mediaroom IPTV business
08 Apr 2013
Launched in 2007, Microsoft's Media Room is an end-to-end internet protocol television (IPTV) platform that enables pay TV operators to deliver TV services to multiple screens and connected devices
India’s Competition Commission eases M&A norms
06 Apr 2013
Autonomy acquisition ousts HP chairman, two directors
05 Apr 2013
Three members of Hewlett-Packard board, including its chairman Raymond J Lane have resigned, just two weeks following their narrow re-election
Walt Disney to shut video game production company LucasArts
05 Apr 2013
It has also been moving away from making games for consoles such as the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 and had already moved to the licensing model
Qatar’s Hassad Food buys majority stake in Bush Foods Overseas for Rs544.50 crore
04 Apr 2013
This is the second time an overseas company is buying majority stake in an Indian basmati rice company after US-based McCormick acquired an 85 per cent stake in a joint venture with Kohinoor Foods in 2011
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