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Silver Lake Partners nears $15 bn financing for Dell acquisition
17 Jan 2013
A leveraged buy-out would free Dell from shareholders who have lost patience with the company's shrinking PC sales
ArcelorMittal tables $1.5-bn bid for ThyssenKrupp’s US steel plant
17 Jan 2013
ArcelorMittal, the world’s largest steel maker and Brazil's CSN have emerged as leading bidders for Germany’s ThyssenKrupp AG's steel operations in the US
Persistent Systems acquires NovaQuest
16 Jan 2013
CCI, Sebi seek clarification in Diageo-USL deal
16 Jan 2013
Yes Bank, IndusInd Bank in talks to buy Royal Bank of Scotland's Indian retail assets: report
16 Jan 2013
Yes Bank, IndusInd Bank in talks to buy Royal Bank of Scotland's Indian retail assets: report
16 Jan 2013
Yes Bank, IndusInd Bank in talks to buy Royal Bank of Scotland's Indian retail assets: report
16 Jan 2013
ConocoPhillips to sell Montana, North Dakota oilfileds to Denbury Resources for $1.05 bn
16 Jan 2013
Dell in talks with buy-out firms to go private: report
15 Jan 2013
A leveraged buy-out would free Dell from the compulsions of the stock market that has lost patience with the company's shrinking PC sales and give the company the freedom to plan a jump-start to future growth
Saint-Gobain to sell North American glass container operation to Ardagh Group for $1.7 bn
15 Jan 2013
Xstrata exits Queensland copper project
14 Jan 2013
EC to block TNT's $6.85-bn acquisition by UPS
14 Jan 2013
UPS today said it would abandon its $6.85-billion takeover bid for its Dutch rival TNT Express as the European anti-trust regulator has indicated that it is inclined to reject the deal
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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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COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
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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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