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SEC files suit, freezes Goldman Sachs account in suspected insider trading in Heinz deal
16 Feb 2013
US securities regulator yesterday obtained an emergency court order to freeze a Goldman Sachs Swiss trading account and filed a suit against unknown traders for insider trading
GAIL, EDF Trading bid for Repsol's LNG business
16 Feb 2013
Mahindra Satyam acquires majority stake in Brazilian ERP provider Complex IT
15 Feb 2013
Mahindra Satyam said that Brazil is the second fastest growing market globally for SAP eneterprse software, with revenues growing 20 per cent last year
Japan’s Orix Corp to acquire Dutch asset manager Robeco from Rabobank for $2.6 bn: report
15 Feb 2013
Warren Buffett, 3G Capital to buy HJ Heinz Co for $23 bn
15 Feb 2013
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett has teamed up with Brazilian private equity firm 3G Capital to acquire global foods giant HJ Heinz Co, for $23 billion, in the biggest acquisition ever in the food industry
American Airlines, US Airways merging to form world’s biggest airline
14 Feb 2013
The merger would see American Airlines move closer in value terms to rival Delta Airlines, with an estimated market valuation of $11 billion
American Airlines, US Airways boards said to approve merger
14 Feb 2013
The boards of AMR, the parent of American Airlines and its smaller competitor US Airways Group yesterday separately voted to approve a merger, a deal which would create the world's largest airline
Comcast to buy GE's stake in NBC Universal for $16.7 bn; to gain full control
13 Feb 2013
The acquisition will give Comcast full control of 30 news and entertainment cable networks, including NBC, USA, MSNBC, CNBC, and Hulu as well as NBC Universal Television Group, Universal Studios and theme parks
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Crypto Currencies Trying To Undermine Global Financial System
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As costs of saying final goodbyes rise UK families resort to crowdfunding to pay for funerals
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The cost of saying a final goodbye to loved ones in the UK has reached a grim new high, leaving families grappling with unexpected financial burdens.
The life and times of Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India
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On 27th December 2024 India and the world lost one of their finest statespersons in a hundred years. Manmohan Singh, born on 26th September 1932, in Gah, Punjab (now in Pakistan)
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By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
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COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
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