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Media General To Buy Lin In Deal Worth $1.6B
Mar 22, 2014, 06:10 PM ISTRichmond, Va: Media General is buying fellow TV broadcaster LIN Media in a deal worth about $1.6 billion in cash and stock, the companies announced Friday.The combined company would own and operate or service 74
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Facebook-WhatsApp deal may face detailed CCI scrutiny
Mar 09, 2014, 04:19 PM ISTNew Delhi: Facebook's USD 19 billion deal (Rs 1,16,000 crore) to acquire WhatsApp may face a detailed scrutiny by the country's fair trade regulator CCI, especially since both players have significant presence in India.The world's
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Santos denies knowledge of Neymar deal in 2011
Football | Jan 30, 2014, 02:08 PM ISTSao Pauo: Brazilian club Santos was never told about a 2011 payment from Barcelona to Neymar's father to guarantee the rights to sign the talented youngster, its president said Wednesday. Odilio Rodrigues said the club
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Neymar's father: Barcelona secured deal in 2011
Football | Jan 29, 2014, 01:51 PM ISTSao Paolo: Neymar's father said Tuesday that Barcelona paid his company 10 million euros in 2011 to guarantee the right to sign the talented Brazilian player. The revelation provided the latest insight into the high-profile
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Deal for phase 3-4 of Kudankulam nuke project almost finalised
India | Jan 15, 2014, 10:14 PM ISTNew Delhi: India has almost finalised the deal with Russia for the phase 3 and 4 of Kudankulam nuclear power project in Tamil Nadu, Minister of State for Atomic Energy V Narayanasamy said today.“Negotiations with
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Iraq signs deal to buy South Korean fighter jets
World | Dec 12, 2013, 05:14 PM ISTBaghdad: Iraqi government has signed a $ 1.1 billion deal with a South Korean company to buy 24 multi-role light fighters to boost its defense capabilities.The agreement to buy the T-50IQ aircraft was inked on
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India welcomes deal on Iran's controversial nuclear programme
India | Nov 24, 2013, 06:20 PM ISTNew Delhi: India today welcomed the prospect of resolution of issues related to Iran's controversial nuclear programme through dialogue and diplomacy after Tehran agreed to curb it under a deal with six world power. “India
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Deal struck on wider UN inspections of Iran sites
World | Nov 11, 2013, 11:52 PM ISTDubai: Iran agreed on Monday to offer more information and expanded access to U.N. nuclear inspectors—including more openings at a planned reactor and uranium site—even as America's top diplomat said Iranian envoys had backed away
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Congress votes to end US shutdown, avoid default
World | Oct 17, 2013, 08:40 AM ISTWashington: Congress passed legislation Wednesday night to avert a U.S. debt default and end a government shutdown, a bipartisan deal set along President Barack Obama's strict terms that left Republicans little to show for the
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Political deadlock over budget forces shutdown in US
World | Oct 01, 2013, 09:15 PM ISTWashington: The US government today shutdown for the first time in nearly 18 years after the Republicans and Democrats failed to agree on a new budget, a crisis that has forced 800,000 federal workers off
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Ronaldo's return to Manchester scuppered as he signs £288k a week deal with Madrid
Football | Sep 16, 2013, 12:17 PM ISTNew Delhi: Cristiano Ronaldo has signed a mind boggling five-year deal with Real Madrid — worth rupees two crore 90 lakh per week which is almost twice as much as Gareth Bale will be earning
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Obama welcomes Syria deal, warns of action if diplomacy fails
World | Sep 15, 2013, 03:46 PM ISTWashington: US President Barack Obama has welcomed a crucial deal with Russia to bring Syria's chemical weapons under international control, but warned there would be “consequences” if the Assad regime does not comply with the
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CBI to question army officers in light utility chopper deal
India | Sep 01, 2013, 04:58 PM ISTNew Delhi: CBI will soon examine army officers who were part of the selection process for the 197 light utility helicopter deal which came under scanner of Italian authorities during their probe into bribery allegations
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Robert Vadra's land deal was a sham sale, says IAS officer Ashok Khemka
India | Aug 18, 2013, 10:52 PM ISTNew Delhi: Defending his action in the controversial land deal in Gurgaon involving Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra, Haryana IAS officer Ashok Khemka has said morality demands one starts at the top and that requires
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Kelly Brook consulting shaman to deal with breakup?
Hollywood | Aug 16, 2013, 11:06 AM ISTLondon: Actress Kelly Brook is reportedly taking help of a shaman to get over the heartache after splitting from footballer Danny Cipriani.A shaman is someone, who is said to have access to the world of
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Agusta Westland VVIP chopper deal: CAG report slams Defence Ministry, IAF
India | Aug 13, 2013, 07:28 PM ISTNew Delhi: The CAG today slammed the Defence Ministry and Air Force for “several instances” of deviation from rules in the procurement of VVIP choppers in the Rs 3,727 crore AgustaWestland deal.In its report tabled
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US to sell 145 howitzer guns to India in $885 mn deal
India | Aug 09, 2013, 08:38 PM ISTWashington, Aug 9: The United States proposes to sell India 145 M777 155mm Light-Weight Towed Howitzer field guns to India in a $885 million deal as part of the growing India-US strategic partnership, the Pentagon,
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Psychologist helps Halle Berry deal with stress
Hollywood | Aug 09, 2013, 07:45 AM ISTLos Angeles, Aug 9: Actress Halle Berry has a psychologist to help her deal with work stress.The 46-year-old, who has a five-year-old daughter Nahla from her relationship with Gabriel Aubry, is expecting her first child
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Moreno wants long-term Flamengo deal
Football | Jul 14, 2013, 12:25 PM ISTRio de Janeiro, July 14: Bolivia international striker Marcelo Moreno has revealed his desire to sign a long-term contract with Brazilian club Flamengo.The 26-year-old is currently on a season-long loan with the Rio de Janeiro
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Shaw signs new five year deal with Southampton
Football | Jul 14, 2013, 10:25 AM ISTLondon, July 14: Southampton defender Luke Shaw has signed a new five-year deal with the English club on his 18th birthday.Southampton, on its website, confirmed that the youngster will continue to be at the club