Ex-SoftBank rainmaker Akshay Naheta eyes stake sale in his stablecoin startupAfter a two-year lull following spectacular blowups in the cryptocurrency market, such as FTX, BlockFi Inc., and Three Arrows Capital Ltd.,...
11 Dec, 2024, 03.04 PM IST
Holcim considers dual listing of $30 billion US businessUS listings have become increasingly appealing to European companies because the country offers a broader investor base and bigger pool of ...
16 Oct, 2024, 05.36 AM IST
Nord Stream 2 pipeline firm gets 6-month stay of bankruptcyNord Stream 2 AG, a subsidiary of Russia's Gazprom, is based in Zug Nord Stream 2's court-appointed administrator, Transliq AG, sought the ...
28 Dec, 2022, 06.33 PM IST
HCL Technologies to buy digital banking company ConfinaleWith offices in Switzerland, including Zurich, Zug and Geneva, and also in Dusseldorf and London, Confinale works with a slew of leading ba...
09 May, 2022, 06.27 PM IST
Why everyone should learn to code, and start in school itselfIn India, both CBSE and ICSE boards have introduced programming as part of their computer science course, but the course is optional for mo...
23 Jul, 2019, 11.01 AM IST
Move to ban cryptocurrency has Indian blockchain firms worriedThe yet-to-be-released report also highlights illegal transactions and tax evasions among problems.
12 Jun, 2019, 08.28 AM IST
India picks blockchain lessons in crypto valleyIndian delegation to Switzerland will recommend policy changes aimed at adopting blockchain.
04 Jun, 2019, 08.48 AM IST
DXC Technology to acquire Luxoft for $2 billionDXC is expected to benefit from Luxoft’s engineering services strength across major European and other markets, said analysts.
07 Jan, 2019, 10.32 PM IST
Lupin appoints Thierry Volle as President of EMEA businessDrug major Lupin has appointed Thierry Volle as President of Europe, the Middle-East & Africa (EMEA) with immediate effect based at the com...
05 Nov, 2015, 07.46 PM IST
Brent rises towards $109 on renewed Ukraine tensionsBrent crude oil climbed towards $109 per barrel on Monday as the deepening crisis between Russia and Ukraine unsettled investors.
12 May, 2014, 05.07 PM IST
Xstrata investors seen backing Glencore takeoverInvestors in commodities trader Glencore, voted 99.4 per cent in favour of the deal at a meeting in Zug, near Zurich.
21 Nov, 2012, 05.25 AM IST
Glencore may abandon Xstrata bid if Qatar opposesGlencore International is prepared to walk away from a $30-billion deal to buy Xstrata, in what would be this year's largest takeover
22 Aug, 2012, 06.00 AM IST
- Oil rises on signs sanctions cutting Iran's shipments
Oil rose for a second day in New York on signs that sanctions on Iran are succeeding in cutting the nation's crude exports.
09 Mar, 2012, 04.15 AM IST
- Saudis ready to pump oil after OPEC collapse
Saudi Arabia signaled it's ready to deliver on a pledge to boost the supply of oil after the collapse of Opec talks two days ago.
12 Jun, 2011, 04.56 AM IST
- City of London’s status as global finance centre under threat
Over the past year, people in London are arguing that the rising tax and regulatory burden of doing business in the British capital has thr...
11 Sep, 2008, 12.46 AM IST
- Xstrata makes US$10 bn bid for Lonmin
Anglo-Swiss mining giant Xstrata PLC said Wednesday it was making a US$10 billion cash offer for Lonmin PLC, the world's No. 3 platinum pro...
06 Aug, 2008, 04.50 PM IST
- Xstrata makes $10 billion bid for Lonmin
Anglo-Swiss mining giant Xstrata PLC said on Wednesday it was making a $10 billion cash offer for Lonmin PLC, the world's No. 3 platinum mi...
06 Aug, 2008, 02.04 PM IST