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Tata Steel wins bid to acquire Bhushan Steel
23 Mar 2018
SC orders status quo on RCom's assets sale to Jio
22 Mar 2018
The Supreme Court today refused a plea by RCom and SBI to lift the stay on the sale of assets by the Mumbai High Court on 8 March 2018, till it hears the case
Rampant speculation on divestment of Air India
22 Mar 2018
Speculation continues to be rampant about the divestment of government stake in Air India, with a variety of theories being floated
UltraTech to challenge Binani sale to Dalmia-led consortium
19 Mar 2018
UltraTech Cement said the bankruptcy resolution process at Binani Cement was ‘shrouded in secrecy’ with bidders not allowed to participate in meetings, and ‘the Aditya Birla Group will not take this lying down'
DP World, NIIF venture Hindustan Infralog to acquire 90% stake in Continental Warehousing
19 Mar 2018
Qualcomm’s Paul Jacobs may be fishing for funds to acquire firm
16 Mar 2018
Former Qualcomm chairman Paul Jacobs has reportedly approached several investors in a bid to acquire the firm which he once ran and was founded by his father, even as Broadcom has not given up on its bid to acquire it
Malaysia's IHH Healthcare to bid for Fortis
14 Mar 2018
Tata Sons to sell 1.48% stake in TCS, raise Rs8,500 cr
13 Mar 2018
The money raised from the TCS stake sale will be used by Tata Sons to strengthen its balance sheet, pare debt in telecom units Tata Teleservices and Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) and to shore up equity interest in key Tata Group companies
Consortium of Jet, Air France-KLM, Delta likely to bid for Air India
12 Mar 2018
A consortium of Jet Airways, Air France-KLM and Delta Air Lines has reportedly expressed interest in the disinvestment of national carrier Air India, for which the government is soon expected to invite expressions of interest
Debt-laden Videocon hopes to raise Rs30,000 cr via Brazilian oil assets sale
09 Mar 2018
Videocon CMD Venugopal Dhoot said in separate interviews that the conglomerate hopes to raise Rs30,000 crore by selling oil blocks in Brazil to repay lenders, and that he has no intention of fleeing the country
US health insurer Cigna to buy Express Scripts in $67-bn deal
08 Mar 2018
The acquisition highlights a trend toward cost-control through the merger of insurers with medical suppliers and healthcare providers
RCom moves HC against tribunal order barring asset sale
08 Mar 2018
Reliance Communications Ltd has moved the Bombay High Court challenging an arbitration panel’s interim order restraining the company from selling or transferring any assets, which has blocked its deal with Reliance Jio
Tata Steel set to acquire Bhushan Steel
08 Mar 2018
The acquisition of the 5.6-million tonnes Bhushan Steel will add significantly to Tata Steel’s 13-million tonnes domestic capacity and make it the largest steel maker in India
Tribunal order bars RCom from selling telecom assets to Jio
07 Mar 2018
Reliance Communications had arranged to sell its wireless assets to Reliance Jio Infocomm in a deal worth Rs24,000 crore as part of its efforts to reduce debt
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