Two Brazilian banks reducing risk with Grupo EBX developments

The collateral provided by Batista and Grupo EBX have helped reduce the bank exposure risk for Banco Santander Brasil and Itau Banco.


Microsoft-Apple consortium case against Android manufacturers threatens Google existence

A group of technology companies including Microsoft and Apple claimed Google had infringed one of their patents it had obtained by bankrupt mobile company Nortel.

India-Pakistan LNG delivery agreement still to be forged

Only the issues of sovereign guarantees by Pakistan for the purchases of gas from India hinder the finalization of the agreement between the two countries.

Jessop & Co seek closure approval from West Bengali government

Pawan K Ruia owned Jessop & Co seeking approval of its decision to close its operations. One of the oldest companies in India, Jessop & Co, is controlled by Pawan K, Ruia.


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