Market roundup

COMPANIES

• Dabhol plant to start power generation using GAIL gas
• GE to spend $8 billion for Indian Railways' infrastructure
• Higher global steel prices by Sep-Oct: JSW Steel
• Satyam Computers GM kidnapped
• Gail signs MoU on `integrity pact' with Transparency International
• Valeo enters in to new auto ancillary JV in India with Minda
• NTPC signs MoU with ADB for renewable energy venture
• iSoft agrees to CompuGroup's acquisition
• GE buys into Titagarh Wagons with a 15 per cent stake

• Government cuts import duty on edible oil
• Aviation sector can create 2 million jobs, says Praful Patel

• Markets end flat

• Google, Yahoo, Microsoft: Which is the most private search engine?
• Northrop Grumman buys SpaceShipOne company
• Dubai Aerospace to buy Auckland Airport
• Missing thrust reverser contributed to Brazil crash?
• Nokia acquires social media sharing service Twango
• Westinghouse to build four nuclear reactors for China
• LVMH woos journalists with independence guarantees
• Emirates A-380s: Crowds for Indians, luxury for Yanks
• Airbus to hive off components facilities in cost-cutting exercise
• Transocean, GlobalSantaFe to merge
• Cerberus to buy United Rentals for $4 billion
• Lockheed Martin offers the F-35 to India
  

• B N Suresh is IIST director
• DLF's K P Singh: India's new trillionaire