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Blackstone outbids Apollo Global in race to buy Hewlett Packard Enterprise stake in Mphasis: Report

The deal to acquire Hewlett Packard Enterprise's stake is valued at about $1 billion, the Economic Times reported.

Mar 17, 2016

Qatar Airways restates desire to buy IndiGo stake, alleges 'unfair' treatment by India

Akbar Al Baker, Qatar Airways CEO said his airline could not invest in Indigo's IPO due to time constraints.

Mar 17, 2016

'Not Scared' of Monsanto leaving India, says minister of state on GM seed issue

Minister of State for Agriculture Sanjay Kumar Balyan said the government is correcting an earlier mistake of allowing a "foreign company to dictate" cottonseed prices.

Mar 17, 2016

China's ZTE delays annual results after US restrictions

ZTE's board meeting would also be postponed, while its Hong Kong-listed shares would continue to be suspended, it added.

Mar 17, 2016

JPMorgan, Citi shareholders to vote on potential breakup plans

Citigroup included the question in a proxy statement it filed on Wednesday for its annual meeting next month.

Mar 17, 2016

Fed holds steady, eyes two rate hikes this year

The U.S. central bank noted that the United States continues to face risks from an uncertain global economy.

Mar 17, 2016

Budget 2016: How George Osbornes sugar tax on fizzy drinks will work

IBTimes UK takes you through the new levy on soft drinks and explains why Jamie Oliver is ecstatic.

Mar 16, 2016

Lloyds is our share tip of the week - five reasons to invest

Edmund Shing explains why you should invest in UK banking group Lloyds.

Mar 16, 2016

Tata Group aerospace and defence revenues estimated at Rs 2,650 crore in FY2016

In five years, the group's A&D sector has grown at a compound rate of 18 percent, Tata Sons' Mukund Rajan said.

Mar 16, 2016

Nasscom opens facility in Vizag to nurture budding start-ups

Aiming to boost the start-up ecosystem in India, the facility would provide co-working space for start-ups to be incubated for a period of six months.

Mar 16, 2016