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Novelis Has Talks That May Lead to Sale; Shares Soar Jan. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Novelis Inc., the aluminum-sheet maker spun off from Alcan Inc., said it is in talks that may lead to the sale of the company. Novelis's stock surged 24 percent to a record, and the shares of rivals climbed. The...

Mittal, BHP Compete for $850 Million Sesa Goa Stake By Debarati Roy Jan. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Arcelor Mittal, the world's biggest steelmaker, BHP Billiton Ltd. and Rio Tinto Group are competing to buy a stake in Indian iron-ore miner Sesa Goa Ltd. worth about $850 million, two people familiar...

Tribune's Chandler Family Proposes Splitting Company Jan. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Tribune Co.'s largest shareholder, the Chandler family, offered to buy the newspaper publisher and spin off the broadcast assets in a transaction that values the company at about $7.6 billion. Shareholders in...

Source: ( http://indiauncut.blogspot.com/ ) Why India needs school vouchers This piece was published as an Op-Ed in today's Wall Street Journal Asia. (Subscriber link.) It started life as a 1050-word piece, and ended up around 600 words due to constraints of space, so I will have more to write...

This time the cutoff was 69. They have given calls to around 2500 students..

A nice article against the recomendations of the Sachar Committe http://epw.org.in/showArticles.php?root=2006&leaf=12&filename=10911&filetype=pdf Cheers!

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Suez Shares Soar on Pinault EU70 Billion Bid Report By Fabio Benedetti-Valentini and Alan Katz Dec. 29 (Bloomberg) -- Shares of Suez SA, the world's second-largest water company, rose to a record after Capital magazine said French billionaire Francois Pinault may make a 70 billion euro ($92...

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U know Gaurav whatever news is coming in the media right now is pure rumours. So u cant believe whthr RCL is out of the race or not. Last nite itself Anil Ambani came with a statement saying banks are ready to finance him. So we can't count him out as yet. Regd who gets Hutch, I cant say...

Delta Air Lines Rejects US Airways Hostile Merger Bid Dec. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Delta Air Lines Inc. rejected a hostile $8.38 billion merger proposal from US Airways Group Inc. and said it planned to exit bankruptcy as an independent company with a value of as much as $12 billion. Delta's board...

Statoil to Buy Hydro's Energy Unit for about $28 billion Dec. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Statoil ASA, Norway's state- controlled oil company, agreed to buy Norsk Hydro ASA's energy business for about $28 billion as supplies from domestic fields peak and competition intensifies for drilling contracts...

Rather than looking @ their share price, Tata will need to look @ what price does Corus become a liablity to them. Share price is not d best indicator of this. It will finally depend on full analysis of the synergies that Corus will get them. They will also need to look @ the future scenario of...

Blackstone, Ambani Plan $14 Billion India Telecom Bid By Denise Kee and Chitra Somayaji Dec. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Blackstone Group LP, manager of the world's biggest buyout fund, and Reliance Communications Ltd. may offer at least $14 billion to buy Hutchison Essar Ltd., two people with direct...

Japan Tobacco to Buy Gallaher for 7.5 Billion Pounds Dec. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Japan Tobacco Inc., the world's third-largest cigarette maker, agreed to buy Gallaher Group Plc for 7.5 billion pounds ($14.7 billion) in the nation's biggest overseas takeover. Shareholders of Gallaher, the maker...

I dont remeber the exact year. I guess somewhere in 1974. This was after the emergency period. People voted Indira Gandhi out and taught her a lesson but she was back wth a bang in d next elections...

Qantas Agrees to Macquarie's A$11.1 Billion Buyout Dec. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Qantas Airways Ltd., Australia's largest airline, accepted a sweetened A$11.1 billion ($8.7 billion) buyout led by Macquarie Bank Ltd. and Texas Pacific Group, in what would be the world's biggest aviation takeover. The...

Tata Raises Offer for Corus to Top Rival Bid by CSN Dec. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Tata Steel Ltd. raised its offer for Corus Group Plc., the U.K.'s largest steelmaker, by 10 percent to 4.7 billion pounds ($9.2 billion), to thwart a bid by Brazil's Cia. Siderurgica Nacional SA. Tata increased its...

Bank of New York Agrees to Acquire Mellon Financial Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Bank of New York Co. agreed to buy Mellon Financial Corp. for about $16.5 billion, creating the biggest custodian of assets for institutional investors almost a decade after Mellon rejected an unsolicited bid from the...