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Tata Projects in talks with Artson Engg for takeover Tata Project Ltd is in talks with Artson Engineering, an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) firm specialising in piping and large diameter tankages, for...

United Phos buys Dow Agro’s herbicide unit United Phosphorus (UPL), the country’s largest agrochemical company, today announced the acquisition of the global propanil herbicide business of Dow AgroSciences...

Oracle delays plan to buy i-flex stake, offers more Oracle Corp, the world’s third-largest software maker, postponed its plan to begin buying shares of i-flex Solutions Ltd by almost a month and said that it would...

Tata board to take up CSN bid, financing options today The Tata Steel board meeting in Mumbai on Thursday will take stock of the CSN bid, with the discussions likely to centre around various financing options for Tata...

LSI Logic buys Metta Tech LSI Logic Corporation today announced it has acquired Metta Technology, Inc for $7 million in cash. Metta Technology Inc, a privately held company with principal offices in Pune, develops...

VSNL to merge subsidiaries Tata Group company Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd (VSNL) plans to merge nearly half of its subsidiaries with itself as part of a major restructuring exercise. Currently with over 50 international...

Kenexa buys UK co Kenexa, a software solutions provider for human resource recruitment and management, has announced the acquisition of London-based Psychometric Services Ltd (PSL) for approximately $7.6 million. PSL...

Game theory may help Tatas counter CSN When the board of Tata Steel meets on Thursday, the foremost issue on the agenda would be to discuss an effective counter strategy to the rival bid of Companhia Siderurgica...

Listed cos takeover: SEBI concern over FDI thru automatic route The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has expressed concern over the issue of allowing foreign direct investment (FDI) through acquisition of...

Ten in Zee net Zee Telefilms acquisition of a 50 per cent stake in Dubai based Taj TV, the owners of Ten Sports, highlights the fact that when it comes to sports telecasts in India, cricket is still king. Zee Sports has...

Gateway Distriparks acquires 50.1 pc stake in Snowman The port-based container logistics company Gateway Distriparks Ltd (GDL) is foraying into the cold chain logistics segment, expecting a surge in domestic demand for...

ICI India to sell entire stake in Quest Paints and chemicals firm ICI India Ltd, a subsidiary of UK’s ICI Plc, has announced its plans to sell its entire stake in its wholly owned subsidiary Quest International...