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Share price falls after the company set a floor price at a discount of 9.7% to its Tuesday's close

The company can now issue equity of upto `2,000 crore and utilize at least three-fourths of proceeds to cut debt

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Like a familiar-feeling sequel to Amazon.com's (NASDAQ:AMZN) dispute with publisher Hachette Book Group, the mega-online retailer is now going head-to-head with movie studio Warner Bros., refusing to accept preorders for...

Perhaps the best place to start is with mature companies on the brink of a rebound. Specifically, seek out firms that suffered through a series of negative headlines but which are nonetheless well positioned with enough ...

Investors are taking advantage of low interest rates to borrow in euros and then buy higher-yielding currencies.

In afternoon trading on Wednesday, Energy stocks are the best performing sector, not showing much of a loss. Within that group, Anadarko Petroleum Corp (NYSE: APC) and Devon Energy Corp. (NYSE: DVN) are two of the day's ...

Microsoft declared a quarterly dividend of $0.28 per share. The dividend is payable Sept. 11, 2014 to shareholders of record on Aug. 21, 2014. The ex-dividend date will be Aug. 19, 2014.

Consumers from Beijing to Boston are gobbling up more meat and dairy products, fueling multibillion-dollar mergers in the food industry and reshaping global agriculture.

While we certainly believe that an imposition of duties would slow down the pace of solar installations in India, the duties are likely to have a more mixed impact on the solar companies that we cover. First Solar could ...

The company marked its ninth consecutive quarterly loss in Q1 2014 as its net loss widened to $98 million, compared to $28 million in Q1 2013. The loss was driven both by lower sales and increased pressure on gross margi...

While proprietary trading desks are a thing of the past with the implementation of the Volcker Rule, some of the banks were also forced to take a hard look at their capital-intensive debt trading operations in the wake o...

Alibaba Group Holdings Ltd., the Chinese Internet company prepping a huge initial public offering for later this year, has opened a website for U.S. shoppers, called 11 Main, that has more than 1,000 vendors and will com...

The Islamic State of Iraq and al-Shams (Isis) has become the richest terror group ever after looting 500 billion Iraqi dinars - the equivalent of $429M (£256m) -- from Mosul's central bank, according to the regional gov...

Global economic growth is expected to dip this year, following the fiercely cold winter that plagued the United States and turbulence in Ukraine and the world's financial markets. The World Bank on Tuesday said it reduce...

China on Wednesday released data showing that government spending increased 25 percent in May from a year earlier and its central bank said it will hold monetary policy steady, suggesting more big spending in an effort t...

Illinois has a message for plastic microbeads found in popular beauty products like facial scrubs and soaps: Get out. On Sunday, the state became the first in the country to ban the synthetic beads from personal care pro...

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) is challenging the federal government's power to demand that the company turn over customers' email stored at an Irish data center and more companies are expected to align with the company t...

For a consumer product startup, finding early stage funding is only part of the equation. Even before you start racking up company purchases on credit or asking family for funding, every entrepreneur with a consumer prod...

Bargain hunters are wise to pay careful attention to insider buying, because although there are many various reasons for an insider to sell a stock, presumably the only reason they would use their hard-earned cash to mak...

The iShares U.S. Industrials ETF (IYJ) is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Wednesday, with over 1.1 million shares traded versus three month average volume of about 222,000.  Shares of IYJ were down abo...