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Google Defies Wall Street Woes With Strong Second Quarterly Results

Defying Wall Street worries that the gloomy world economy would take a toll on the company's online advertising, Google Inc. on Thursday reported consolidated revenues of $12.21 billion for the quarter ending June 30, 2012, an increase of 35 percent compared to the second quarter of 2011. Jul 20, 2012
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Lenovo May Beat Hewlett-Packard as World's Biggest PC Maker

Lenovo Group Ltd could become the first Chinese company hailed as the world's biggest personal computer (PC) maker this year. Experts are expecting it to overtake Hewlett-Packard Co to grab the top spot in the technology sector. Jul 16, 2012

Daimler to Roll Out New Products in India

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt Ltd (DICV), a 100 per cent subsidiary of Germany-based Daimler AG, plans to roll out 17 new products in 18 months in India. Jul 13, 2012
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Facebook's 'App Centre' Now Available in India

Facebook Inc. on Monday rolled out its application centre to India and six other countries, in a move that will help users gain access to a host of services offered by the new tool. Jul 11, 2012

Diesel Cars May Turn Costlier, Special Tax of ₹255,000 On Cards

Oil Minister S Jaipal Reddy recommended a hike in excise duty to be imposed on diesel-based vehicles. The proposed levies, it is said, will be as steep as INR 255,000 for sedans and sports or multi utility vehicles, while smaller vehicles will be slapped with an excise tax of INR 170,000. Jun 13, 2012
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CBI to Question BCCI Chairman Srinivasan in Jaganmohan Case

Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has summoned Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) chairman N Srinivasan to its office in Hyderabad to question him in connection with YSR Congress chief Jaganmohan Reddy's disproportionate assets case. Jun 8, 2012
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Google at Loggerheads with Microsoft and Nokia, Files Complaint

Google Inc is at loggerheads with Microsoft Corp and Nokia over patent claims. The Internet search leader has filed a complaint with the European Commission, accusing Microsoft and Nokia of conspiring to use their patents against smartphone industry rivals. Jun 1, 2012