Market roundup

COMPANIES

• Infosys Q1 net up 28 per cent
• NTPC to invest up to Rs1000 cr in JV
• Ceat to invest Rs700-cr in tyre units
• Oberoi to set up new hotels with Rs900-cr investment by 2011
• Rel Comm awards $400mn deal to Alcatel-Lucent
• IOC, Reliance move up in Fortune Global 500 list
• eBay launches fixed price format in India
• Dabur Foods merges with Dabur India
• Sony India grows by 26 per cent in Q1
• Natco Pharma acquires US drug retailer
• Megasoft to acquire Boston Communications Group for Rs260-cr

• Industry status for logistics sought
• India bids to resolve aviation impasse with China
• US criticizes India's wheat import rules

• Gammon Infra to offload 10 per cent stake to public
• CRISIL assigns AAAf to long-terms FMPs of SBI Mutual
• Lotus MF's total AUM crosses Rs5,000-cr

• Re marginally down against dollar
• PNB expects profit to grow by 20 per cent in FY-08
• HDFC to issue shares to CMP Asia
• LIC to get into credit card, health and pension segment
• Bajaj Auto Finance to get into new areas
• Stable rating for Indian banks: Moody's

• Sony Ericsson reports higher Q2 sales, profit below estimates
• Motorola sees no profit from mobiles in 2007
• LSE achieves record revenues

• Premji named 'greatest entrepreneur' by BusinessWeek
• Malla appointed SIDBI chairman and managing director