$3 billion bid to be submitted by Verizon for Yahoo's internet business according to reports
Fp Archives • 9 years agoVerizon Communications Inc plans to submit a second-round bid of around $3 billion for Yahoo Inc's core internet business, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
Indian-origin tycoon Sanjeev Kumar Gupta formally bids for Tata Steel UK
Ians • 9 years agoMetals major Liberty House, founded by Indian-born industrialist Sanjeev Kumar Gupta, has formally submitted its bid for acquiring most of the UK assets of Tata Steel, that has suffered nearly $3 billion in losses thus far.
Daily Mail says may partner to bid for Yahoo
Fp Archives • 9 years agoThe parent of Britain's Daily Mail said on Wednesday it had not submitted it's own bid to buy Yahoo Inc's core Internet business, but was still in talks to partner with other suitors of the U.S. company.
EU set to clear Dell's $67 billion deal to buy EMC
Fp Archives • 9 years agoDell Inc, the world's third-biggest maker of computers, is set to gain unconditional EU antitrust approval for its $67 billion bid for data storage company EMC Corp, two people familiar with the matter said on Thursday.
West Bengal govt to e-auction bidding for land to develop analytics city
Fp Archives • 10 years ago"After finalising this process, the state government will proceed for bidding of land through e-auction early next month to develop the "Sammriddhi-Kalyani Analytics City."
Infosys, TCS, Wipro, Tech Mahindra and Microsoft bid for building GST network
Fp Archives • 10 years ago"We have received five bids for building the GSTN system. We will finalise (the bidder) by the end of next month," GST Network chairman Navin Kumar said.
Paris becomes 4th city to join race for 2024 Olympic Games
Fp Archives • 10 years agoThe French Olympic Committee has announced that Paris is bidding for the 2024 Summer Games.
As war in Libya grows, official government in new bid for oil cash
Fp Archives • 10 years agoLibya's Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thinni has said his government would run its own oil sales and deposit revenues abroad in a bid to divert proceeds away from a rival self-declared administration in Tripoli.
Rs 1.4 cr and climbing: Diamond barons of Surat are going all out to bag Modi's suit
Fp Staff • 10 years agoEven though the highest bid for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's famed pin-striped suit came from a nursery school teacher, it's the diamond merchants that are likely to bag the 'prized' suit which is already worth Rs 1.25 crore and is likely to fetch a higher price by the time a three-day auction in Surat concludes on Friday evening.
Demand heats up for Modi's 'ten lakh suit' in Surat: Industrialist makes Rs 1 crore bid
Chadha • 10 years agoPrime Minister Narendra Modi's pinstripe monogrammed bandhgala suit, which stirred up quite a controversy during President Barack Obama's visit, went up for auction in Surat on Wednesday and is by all accounts a roaring success, with the latest bid for the suit at a whopping Rs 1 crore, made by industrialist Suresh Agarwal.