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KEIGWIN & COMPANY NEWS
Google's email service will roll out a phone call capability this week, the company has announced.
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One of India's top businessmen on Thursday launched a front-page attack on the "splurge" of public money being spent on the Commonwealth Games, saying the country should instead tackle dire poverty.Azim Premji, chairman of the giant Wipro software company, wrote that the true cost of the Games was about six billion dollars -- twice the government estimate -- if all infrastructure projects were included."Is this drain on public funds for the greater common good?" Premji asked in a signed article for the Times of India.
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Google's email service will roll out a phone call capability this week, the company has announced
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Business and money news to watch out for Thursday, including lower credit-card debt for consumers, slight gains for stocks, fewer subscribers for cable companies -- and, for the Supreme Court, a request from Wal-Mart to review a 9-year-old employee-discrimination lawsuit. Continue reading Business News You Need Today: Aug. 26, 2010 Business News You Need Today: Aug. 26, 2010 originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 26 Aug 2010 05:50:00. Filed Under: Energy, Company News, Technology, Economy, Media, Apple, AT&T, Verizon, News Corp, Credit, Autos, Careers, Retail, BP, VideoPermalink | Tweet this! | Comments
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Staff are effectively facing dramatic pay cuts as companies battle to keep down costs amid fears of a double dip recession.
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Murdered in a Pimlico flat registered to a mysterious company, his body found in a sports bag in the bathroom: Gareth Williams died a spy's death.
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Glug, glug. Sponsoring the Boat Race thrust Xchanging into the public eye. But, while the outsourcing company is still not quite as waterlogged as 1978's Cambridge boat, it's shipping water at an alarming rate.
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London's benchmark index rises 0.9pc, as mining companies climb with commodity prices and global markets rebound despite grim economic data.
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HONG KONG/MUMBAI (Reuters) - Vodafone Essar, India's No.3 mobile company, has decided not to proceed with an initial public offering of the joint venture for now, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Thursday.
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HONG KONG, Aug 26 (Reuters) - China's largest fertiliser distributor Sinofert Holdings Ltd is "very concerned" about BHP Billiton Plc's $38.6 billion takeover offer for Potash Corp , and believes the potential deal will have a big impact on the company, a top executive said on Thursday.
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Leading tobacco companies have rejected claims they have been bypassing advertising bans by using YouTube.
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Two decades of work is paying off for market-leading GKN and with Chinese car companies ramping up production and massive high-speed rail projects being planned, the British engineer is bullish.
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Some train companies are charging peak rates well outside busy travel times, according to Which? magazine.
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Standard Life has given its backing to the management of property developer Minerva, which is battling with its largest shareholder over who should run the company.
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Peak train services are starting as early as 3pm in some parts of the country as train operators try to push up income.
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The outsourcing company was forced to brand rumours of accounting deficiencies as "baseless" in a move that sent its shares plummeting.
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The Government has moved to take over the country's only newsprint maker, alleging that two leading newspapers illegally conspired with dictators to control the company three decades ago and then used it to drive rival media out of business.
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Inida's state-run oil companies will not make a counter-bid for Cairn India, freeing Vedanta Resources to complete the $9.6bn (£6.2n) purchase.
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Online claims that a subway train was damaged in an explosion on Wednesday morning were quickly denied by Beijing Subway Company, which said the "blast" was nothing more than the noise of someone dropping a metal ruler onto the "third rail".
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Aug 26 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals involving European, U.S. and Asian companies were reported by 0400 GMT on Thursday.
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