Companies

Pfizer, Allergan CEOs agree on roles in merged company

Pfizer CEO Ian Read will be CEO of the combined company.

Nov 21, 2015

NLC diversifies into coal mining; plans to generate 19,000 MW by 2025

Coal and Power Minister Piyush Goyal assured that NLC is keen to set up solar power plants.

Nov 21, 2015

Enforcement Directorate serves notice to NDTV about FEMA 'violations'

NDTV said it had been advised that the allegations of the contraventions of provisions in the show-cause notice were not legally tenable.

Nov 21, 2015

Reliance Defence receives conditional approval for 12 projects

The projects span areas like aircraft, choppers, missiles, night vision equipment.

Nov 20, 2015

World shares advance even as commodity prices plunge

Copper hovered at its lowest level since 2009 and nickel since 2003.

Nov 20, 2015

Mobile data prices to fall by at least 15-20% after Reliance Jio launch: Fitch

Fitch expects existing operators to roll out discounts and promotions.

Nov 20, 2015

Google acquires Diane Greene's Bebop, makes her head of cloud business

Diane Greene is the founder and former CEO of VMWare and also on Google's Board of Directors.

Nov 20, 2015

Genetically modified salmon approved for human consumption by FDA

A battle over whether the US government should require special labels for genetically modified foods is set to heat up after a type of salmon on Thursday (19 November) became the first biotech animal approved for human consumption.

Nov 20, 2015

US: Volkswagen under pressure to buy back, fix cars after emissions scandal

California has set a 20 November deadline for VW to come up with a plan to fix the diesel cars affected by rigged emissions tests.

Nov 20, 2015

60 second startup guide: How to rank high on Google

SEO expert Max Holloway explains how new companies can climb further up Googles sacred rankings.

Nov 20, 2015

China SUV boom fades, carmakers stare at falling prices, sales

SUV prices dropped 3.4% in the first nine months of this year.

Nov 20, 2015

US authorities probing Bosch over its role in Volkswagen emission scam

The probe is at an early stage and there is no indication that US prosecutors have found evidence of wrongdoing.

Nov 20, 2015

Mobile app Telegram races to shut down ISIS channels, new channels spring up

The Islamic State group used Telegram to claim responsibility for the Paris attacks.

Nov 20, 2015

Jack Dorsey's Square spurts in market debut, gains 45%

The shares jumped to $14.78 in early trading on Thursday, and closed at $13.07, booking a 45% gain.

Nov 20, 2015

Worst Toys 2015: Dinosaur claws and fold-up trampoline top watchdogâ€™s list

A set of dinosaur claws, a quick-folding trampoline for 6-year olds, and a slingshot-like device that can launch projectiles 100ft are on the short list of the most dangerous childrens toys this holiday season, a consumer toy watchdog said on Wednesday (18 November).

Nov 19, 2015