Indian M&A Surge Defies Global Trends with 66% Growth
Oct 23, 2024 · India's M&A deal value soared by 66% in the first nine months of 2024 compared to the previous year, driven by technology and healthcare sectors. While the global market saw only a 10% increase, India's performance stood out, highlighting its resilience and attractiveness amid broader Asia-Pacific challenges.
Suven and Cohance Merger to Drive Revenue and Market Expansion
Nov 1, 2024 · Suven Pharmaceuticals and Cohance Lifesciences plan to double their combined revenue to Rs 6,000 crore by FY29 through organic and inorganic growth. The merged entity will focus on CDMO, specialty chemicals CDMO, and APIs, and expand its global market position.
Putin's Nuclear Drill Directive: A Strategic Move for Moscow
Oct 29, 2024 · Russian President Vladimir Putin has initiated a nuclear training exercise to ensure Moscow's nuclear forces are in a state of readiness. This move emphasizes Russia’s strategic priorities amid global tensions, highlighting the importance of nuclear preparedness in maintaining national security.
LA County Sues Pepsi and Coke Over Plastic Pollution Misleading
Oct 31, 2024 · Los Angeles County accuses the beverage giants of misleading consumers about the recyclability and environmental impact of plastic bottles. The lawsuit alleges that the companies engage in disinformation campaigns and promise a 'circular economy' that is not true.
Unyielding Strike: Boeing's Machinists Demand Fair Deal
Oct 24, 2024 · The White House is pushing for Boeing and a machinists' union to negotiate a resolution after they rejected Boeing's contract proposal. Despite the strike halting production and Boeing planning job cuts, workers demand a 40% wage increase and defined-benefit pensions. The union remains ready for further talks.
Arizona Voter Glitch Sparks Legal Battle Amid Election Tensions
Nov 1, 2024 · A judge ordered the release of a list of voters potentially affected by a computer glitch that might have caused thousands to register without proof of citizenship. The controversy arises amid concerns over electoral integrity and a tight race in Arizona, a battleground state for the upcoming elections.
Televisa Faces DOJ Probe Amid FIFA Bribery Scandal
Oct 24, 2024 · Emilio Azcarraga, Televisa's executive chairman, is on administrative leave due to a U.S. Department of Justice investigation into the company's alleged bribery of FIFA officials. Televisa settled a lawsuit for $95 million, and the investigation could impact its financial status. The company's third-quarter results show mixed financial outcomes.
India and Spain Emphasize Diplomacy and Cooperation Amid
Oct 28, 2024 · Amid global tensions, India and Spain stress diplomacy and cooperation during Spanish President Pedro Sanchez's visit to India. The nations underscored shared visions for peace and collaboration across areas like the Indo-Pacific, defence, and trade. Key initiatives include 'Make in India,' regional partnerships, and cultural exchanges.
Diplomatic Row Over Tunnel Boring Machines: India Challenges …
Oct 28, 2024 · Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal's viral discussion with German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck highlights China's obstruction of tunnel boring machinery sales to India. The viral video, shared online, captures the two leaders during a metro ride. Goyal suggests reevaluating purchases of German equipment.
Synechron Expands Global Presence with Cloobees Acquisition
Oct 28, 2024 · Synechron, a digital transformation consulting firm, has acquired Cloobees, a Salesforce implementation partner with expertise in telecommunications, insurance, and energy sectors. The deal expands Synechron's global presence and enhances its Salesforce capabilities.