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Reliance Big acquires 50 per cent in UK gamer Codemasters
06 Apr 2010
Reliance Big Entertainment Ltd said Monday they had picked up a 50 per cent stake in UK computer games company, Codemasters, for an undisclosed sum. Codemasters is best known for its online game, The Lord of the Rings.
PE firms invest $2bn in Indian companies in Q1, 2010
06 Apr 2010
Private equity firms invested about $2 billion in Indian firms in the quarter ended March 2010, making it the highest level of investments made over the last six quarters.
Opto Circuits acquires Kokata-based N S Remedies
05 Apr 2010
MDRNA acquires Cequent Pharma for $46 million
03 Apr 2010
Facebook acquires photo-sharing startup Divvyshot
03 Apr 2010
Facebook is adding talent in its ongoing effort to drive growth and emerge stronger
Australia's Lihir Gold rejects Newcrest's A$9.2-billion offer
01 Apr 2010
Australia’s largest gold miner, Newcrest Mining Ltd saw its ambition to become the world’s fourth largest gold company fade after Lihir Gold, the country’s second-largest gold miner, rejected its A$9.2-billion takeover offer
PetroChina to spend $60 billion in overseas acquisitions by 2020
01 Apr 2010
Armed with more than $2 trillion in foreign exchange reserves, China has supported its state-owned oil companies to make landmark acquisitions overseas to secure the country's long-term energy needs
Zain will no longer be Zain: Rajan Mittal
01 Apr 2010
A day after sealing the Rs48,075-crore deal for Zain’s African operations, Bharati Airtel's Ltd joint MD Rajan Mittal says the acquired entity would be renamed
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