Air India set for imagemakeover
AIR INDIA has appointed an international consultancy firm — Cato Purnell Partners — to give it a branding makeover for the forthcoming Common wealth Games at a cost of over $ 1.6 million. “Cato Purnel
Bayer says quarterly earnings fell to 525 million euros
Frankfurt, July 29: German pharmaceutical giant Bayer said Thursday that its second quarter net profit fell to 525 million euros (680 million dollars), well below market expectations.
Net profit fell
Nissan posts 1.22 billion dollar first quarter profit
Tokyo, Japan, July 29: Japan's number three automaker Nissan Motor on Thursday announced a quarterly net profit of 106.6 billion yen (1.22 billion dollars), after a 16.5 billion yen loss a year earlie
Noel Tata is new MD of Tata International
Mumbai, July 29: The Tata Group Thursday appointed Noel N. Tata the managing director (MD) of Tata International. He will be based in Mumbai.
Noel Tata has stepped down as the MD of retail chain Tren
India, UAE discuss bilateral trade
Abu Dhabi, July 27: India's Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) M.K. Lokesh and the director general of UAE's ministry of foreign trade, Abdullah Ahmed Al Saleh, met here to discuss issues re
JSW Steel to start Salboni project by fiscal-end
Kolkata, July 27: JSW Steel would start construction of its 10-million-tonne Salboni plant in West Bengal before the end of the current fiscal (2010-11), a top company official said Tuesday.
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Poor margins hurt Essar Oil’s profit
Ruias-owned Essar Oil reported a net loss of Rs 70 crore for the quarter ended June 30 on account of a contraction in oil refining margins. The company earned $5.61 on every barrel of crude oil it tur
Tata Docomo offers 1p/sec call to US
Unleashing another round of price war in telecom space, Tata Docomo today slashed its international call rates by whopping 83 per cent to one paisa per second on calls from Punjab to the US and Canada
Centre eyes Rs 977cr from EIL
The government expects to mop-up Rs 977 crore from the 10 per cent disinvestment in state-run Engineers India Limited (EIL). “We expect to mop-up Rs 977 crore from EIL disinvestment,” the disinvestmen
MFs resist Sebi idea of equal charge
Mutual fund houses are strongly resisting a proposal from market regulator Sebi for treating small investors at par with large institutional ones in terms of various charges, such as exit-loads, with