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iGate's open offer for Patni to start on 8 April
30 Mar 2011
The open offer was earlier scheduled for 4 March but was delayed pending approval from India's market regulator
Prism Informatics acquires Germany's GOD Barcode
30 Mar 2011
International Paper of US buys majority stake in AP Paper
30 Mar 2011
The world’s largest paper company has bought 53.5 per cent in Andhra Pradesh Paper Mills from its promoters, the Bangurs, in a deal worth about Rs1,400 crores
India’s Essar Energy picks up UK refinery for $1.3-bn
30 Mar 2011
India's Essar Energy has agreed to buy Royal Dutch Shell's Stanlow refinery in northwest England for $1.3-bn, including stock at the site.
Aban subsidiary to sell Venture Drilling stake
29 Mar 2011
Essar to buy Shell's Stanlow refinery for $350 million and inventory cost
29 Mar 2011
The acquisition of Stanlow Refinery, the second largest refinery in the UK, will give Essar Energy direct access to the UK market.
GE Energy to acquire Converteam for $3.2-bn
29 Mar 2011
Essar, Shell close to closing Stanlow deal
29 Mar 2011
CCEA clears Reckitt Benckiser's Rs3,300-cr Paras Pharma acquisition
29 Mar 2011
Reckitt Benckiser plc will set up a new wholly owned subsidiary investing company to acquire the entire stake in Paras Pharmaceuticals.
News Corp in talks with Vevo over MySpace fate
29 Mar 2011
Huffington Post set for summer launch in UK
26 Mar 2011
Marico sells Sweekar oil brand to Cargill
26 Mar 2011
Tata Communications denies charges on VSNL deal
24 Mar 2011
Sesa Goa acquires Bellary Steel & Alloys for Rs220 crore
23 Mar 2011
Bellary Steels and Alloys Ltd has a 0.5 mtpa under-construction steel plant and associated buildings and structures as well as 700 acres of freehold land
Buffett likes it big in India's insurance market
22 Mar 2011
Buffett is expected to launch his firm's insurance selling portal for Bajaj Allianz
Sesa Goa acquires BASL for Rs220 crore
22 Mar 2011
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