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L&T gets Rs 1,700-cr job order to b...

L&T gets Rs 1,700-cr job order to build Bangladesh power plant

Engineering and construction major Larsen & Toubro (L&T) on Wednesday said it has bagged a Rs 1,700 crore order from Japan’s Marubeni Corporation to set up a 400-MW gas-based power plant in Bangladesh. “Bangladesh Power Development Board awarded the EPC contract for setting up the... read more »

Sun Pharma enters into agreement to acqu...

Sun Pharma enters into agreement to acquire InSite Vision

Drug major Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has entered into an agreement with InSite Vision to acquire the US-based eyecare firm for around $48 million plus related debt and other transaction costs to strengthen its branded ophthalmic portfolio in the US. One of the company’s subsidiaries has... read more »

Hewlett-Packard To Cut Up To 30,000 Jobs

Hewlett-Packard To Cut Up To 30,000 Jobs

Hewlett-Packard (HP) has embarked on a new round of job cuts as it prepares to be split in to two units. The technology firm said between 25,000-30,000 roles would go at HP Enterprise, a business it is creating to bundle together its data analysis and software divisions – separating them from... read more »

Law on E-Commerce Needed to Protect Onli...

Law on E-Commerce Needed to Protect Online Consumers: IIM Study

Ahmedabad: In the era of increased online shopping, a study conducted by the Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad (IIM-A) has stressed on a need for a separate law for e-commerce with a view to protect rights of web consumers in India. “To effectively protect a consumer buying goods or... read more »

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Gold, silver prices rise on brisk buying, global cues

Gold recovers on wedding season demand

Gold prices on Monday recovered by Rs 70 to trade at Rs 27,700 per ten gram at the bullion market, largely supported by wedding season demand from jewellers and retailers amidst a firming... read more »

SEBI seeks fresh clarification on UFO Moviez’s Rs. 750 crore IPO

Market regulator SEBI has sought fresh clarification from UFO Moviez India on the company’s proposed Rs. 750 crore initial public offer (IPO). Without disclosing the details of... read more »

Volkswagen launches refreshed Jetta

Volkswagen, on Tuesday, launched face-lifted Jetta here. The new version comes with changes in exterior and interior. The 1.4 TSI petrol variant comes in two trims — Trendline priced at... read more »

Oil turns lower as glut overshadows Japan’s return to growth

SINGAPORE – Oil prices turned lower on Monday after a firm start, with an oversupply continuing to weigh on the market despite data showing Japan had pulled out of recession. Prices... read more »

HSBC says sorry over past standards at Swiss bank

HSBC apologized to customers and investors on Sunday for past practices at its Swiss private bank after allegations that it helped hundreds of clients to dodge taxes. Europe’s largest bank said... read more »