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Pfizer to acquire Pharmacia
NEW YORK, JULY 15.In a surprising blockbuster merger that would expand the reach of the world's largest drug company, Pfizer Inc. has agreed to buy rival Pharmacia Corp. for $60 billion in stock. The deal announced on Monday would create a ...
Weak global markets hit sentiment on BSE
MUMBAI, JULY 15. Equities got a severe beating and key heavyweights dropped sharply pushing the Sensex down by 27 points at close on the Bombay Stock Exchange today in the wake of all round selling triggered partly by a major terrorist strike in ...
HC upholds Sterlite's buyback offer
MUMBAI, JULY 15.The Bombay High Court today upheld the share buyback offer made by Sterlite Industries and dismissed the petitions filed against the scheme by the Securities and Exchange Board of India and others. A division bench, comprising ...
Nabard loan for rural infrastructure
MUMBAI, JULY 15.The Project Sanctioning Committee of National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) at its meeting held here has sanctioned loans aggregating Rs. 311.54 crores under RIDF VIII for creation of rural infrastructure in ...
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