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Rajat Gupta gets Gates, Anan backing for light sentence
13 Oct 2012
Microsoft founder Bill Gates and former United Nations secretary-general Kofi Annan were among 200 important people asking for a light sentence for Rajat Gupta, accused of insider trading
Russian mobile major MegaFon plans London IPO
10 Oct 2012
Facebook investor lawsuits consolidated under Manhattan judge
05 Oct 2012
Facebook scored over Nasdaq as a seven-judge panel ruled that investor lawsuits over the social media firm’s initial public offer would be heard by a New York federal judge
Oracle net income up 11 % YoY at $2.03 bn
22 Sep 2012
Oracle Corp expects higher growth from its cloud computing services and newer database software products
Yum Brands reports 4.8 per cent growth in Q2 earnings
22 Sep 2012
The group operates more than 200 KFCs and nearly 170 Pizza Hut restaurants in India, with strong unit growth
UK to ease rules for tech IPOs
21 Sep 2012
RBS to float its insurance unit on the LSE
15 Sep 2012
LyondellBasell scrip added to S&P 500 Index
05 Sep 2012
Amcor posts record full-year underlying profit
22 Aug 2012
Apple sets all-time Wall Street record
21 Aug 2012
Apple Inc has become Wall Street’s all-time most valuable company after its market value touched a little over $623 billion yesterday, surpassing Microsoft Corp’s all time high of $616.3 billion during the computer stocks boom in 1999
Facebook shares rise 2.3 % after falling to half of IPO price
21 Aug 2012
Times had been tough from the start for Facebook after its initial public offering on 18 May when technical glitches hit the Nasdaq exchange causing delays in confirming trades
Netflix CEO buys $1 million worth of Facebook shares
13 Aug 2012
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings is the only Facebook insider to have disclosed buying stock since the company's May initial public offering
Manchester United raises $233 mn in New York IPO
10 Aug 2012
Rio Tinto first half profit down 22 per cent
09 Aug 2012
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