http://feeds.business-standard.comThe latest news from India's most respected business daily.enBusiness Standard LimitedSun, 22 Nov 2009 01:15:03 GMTNewspapersBS RSS Generator10http://feeds.business-standard.com/images/logo_small.gifhttp://feeds.business-standard.com14428Business Standardhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Business-Standard-Companies-Industry-All/~3/HhTH-1GqP-4/storypage_c.phpHershey Cos controlling trust wants the candy company to make a $17 billion bid for British confectioner Cadbury Plc, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing unidentified people familiar with the matter.http://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377219Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:30:00 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377219http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Business-Standard-Companies-Industry-All/~3/HIeWYp4_5rE/storypage_c.phpIn the film industry, any film that does below 70% on opening day is considered a dud.http://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377223Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:29:21 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377223http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Business-Standard-Companies-Industry-All/~3/A97RcxY9C6E/storypage_c.phpGeneral Insurance Corporation (GIC), Indias national re-insurer, is expected to take a Rs 100-crore hit in claims for the fire that broke out at the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) complex near Jaipur last month.http://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377222Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:27:10 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377222http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Business-Standard-Companies-Industry-All/~3/LJ60ZmnTPzM/storypage_c.phpLyondellBasells acquisition could add over $50 billion to its revenues.http://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377220Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:23:48 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377220http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Business-Standard-Companies-Industry-All/~3/jvyM8wK35ds/storypage_c.phpIndian chief information officers (CIOs) appear to be more progressive as compared with their global counterparts and are looking to make innovation real and expand business impact for their respective organisations.http://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377217Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:54:18 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377217http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Business-Standard-Companies-Industry-All/~3/BHdoYXCazmM/storypage_c.phpADAG will provide help in production and distribution in India.http://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377216Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:53:27 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377216http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Business-Standard-Companies-Industry-All/~3/8rWUXIBfIgY/storypage_c.phpWorlds first convertible stadium to come up in Ahmedabad.http://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377231Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:49:12 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377231http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Business-Standard-Companies-Industry-All/~3/LjmivCdCV_M/storypage_c.phpThe Apollo group is planning to build a hospital in Africa in the next two years.http://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377230Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:47:03 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377230http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Business-Standard-Companies-Industry-All/~3/hFtk8Z4DiL4/storypage_c.phpHospital chain Max Healthcare will invest Rs 200 crore to set up two tertiary care hospitals in Bathinda and Mohali, both in Punjab. The hospitals, coming up in partnership with the state government, would have 300 beds each, Parvez Ahmed, CEO and managing director, Max Healthcare, told Business Standard.http://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377229Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:46:35 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377229http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Business-Standard-Companies-Industry-All/~3/-wzlAZuMqAg/storypage_c.phpNews Corp, Time Warner Inc, and Qualia Capital LLC are interested in buying the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc film studio, owner of the James Bond franchise, according to people with knowledge of the situation.http://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377228Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:45:36 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377228http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Business-Standard-Companies-Industry-All/~3/dk8m_1MRMtE/storypage_c.phpThe state vigilance department has filed criminal cases against owners of three iron ore and manganese mines for carrying out illegal mining and trading of minerals. The cases have been filed in the vigilance court at Balasore.http://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377227Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:42:01 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377227http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Business-Standard-Companies-Industry-All/~3/SYRg8uANiiE/storypage_c.phpThe Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which is investigating the Satyam Computers accounting fraud case, has arrested the Hyderabad-based companys former global head of internal audit, Prabhakar Gupta.http://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377226Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:41:46 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377226http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Business-Standard-Companies-Industry-All/~3/Q3AvZnjxm-A/storypage_c.phpFirm works on expansion despite the sector failing to show signs of revival.http://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377225Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:39:11 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377225http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Business-Standard-Companies-Industry-All/~3/VlO0hVB-xYw/storypage_c.phpWork on the Rs 1,230-crore expansion project of Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd (HPL), among the countrys largest naptha-based petrochemical facilities, came to a grinding halt after a Centre of Indian Trade Union (CITU)-backed union called an indefinite strike over wage revision of contractual workers.http://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377234Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:36:23 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377234http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Business-Standard-Companies-Industry-All/~3/njzJg_EqmAE/storypage_c.phpVadodara's small scale engineering units can expect to get a boost from the upcoming Machtech 2010, an industrial exhibition that is expected to get over 250 small scale units to interact with the big guns in the business.http://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377104Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:26:00 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377104http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Business-Standard-Companies-Industry-All/~3/eCNfAA_ZuZg/storypage_c.phpMonetising the lifestyle piece is a good idea, as is the buyback of bonds at a discount.http://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377167Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:36:00 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377167http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Business-Standard-Companies-Industry-All/~3/gozJq2W68IA/storypage_c.phpDespite the economic slowdown, Nestle India, the food and beverages major, registered net sales of Rs 3,780 crore for January-September 2009, a 17 per cent jump as compared to the same period a year earlier.http://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377173Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:34:00 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377173http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Business-Standard-Companies-Industry-All/~3/HcHjYjDz6fw/storypage_c.phpDelhi-based Bharat Hotels, the company owning The Lalit Suri Hospitality Group, will invest Rs 2,300 crore in setting up luxury and mid-market hotels across popular leisure and business locations in India and abroad.http://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377172Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:33:00 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377172http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Business-Standard-Companies-Industry-All/~3/Q-4709VdoIM/storypage_c.phpNetwork18 is laying off 12 per cent of its permanent staffers (about 200 people) as part of a major restructuring exercise, which will see the broadcast operations of the companys Hindi and English business news channels getting merged.http://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377171Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:31:00 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377171http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Business-Standard-Companies-Industry-All/~3/QFg3wPmQHQo/storypage_c.phpIndowind Energy Ltd on Friday said it had availed of Rs 36 crore term loan of the Rs 76 crore sanctioned by Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd in October 2008 for completing the existing 18 Mw operational projects.http://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377109Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:29:22 GMThttp://business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=10&autono=377109