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Corporate winners and losers from India's budget

July 10 (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's new government on Thursday unveiled its first budget of structural reforms aimed at reviving growth, winning praise from investors despite a lack of clarity over how it would cap the big fiscal deficit. Modi's government, in office f

Vodafone to push ahead with Indian tax arbitration case

LONDON, July 10 (Reuters) - Britain's Vodafone said on Thursday it intended to push ahead with international arbitration in its long-running Indian tax dispute, after the Indian government said it would set up a committee to review retrospective tax claims. Vodafone and India have been lock

New mobile phone app has James Bond features to thwart surveillance

VIENNA, July 10 (Reuters) - Silent Circle, a company known for mobile apps designed to thwart government surveillance, is introducing on Thursday a secrecy-cloaking phone service that lets customers make and receive private phone calls for as little as $12.95 a month. The secure, fixed-rat

Britain says to pass emergency phone and email data law

LONDON, July 10 (Reuters) - Britain said on Thursday it would rush through emergency legislation to force telecoms companies to retain the data of users for a year, saying the move was vital to protect national security following a decision by Europe's top court. Communication companies had

London pre-open: Modest rise after Fed minutes, ahead of BoE rate decision

A modest rise is expected amongst London's blue chips this morning, tracking stronger gains seen across the Pond last night following the release of the Federal Reserve's minutes from its meeting last month. The minutes indicated that officials were sanguine about holding their current policy cours

Vodafone to expand into Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands

Telecoms behemoth Vodafone has signed a new partnership deal with Bemobile, which will become its exclusive partner in Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. Under the Partner Market agreement, Bemobile, which trades as "bmobile", the two companies will jointly offer business and consumer custo

UK MORNING BRIEFING: Burberry Gains On Strong Sales Figures

Vodafone Partners With Bemobile In Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands

Slow recovery leaves clouds over second quarter profits in Europe

* Earnings outlook improves, but strong euro a drag * Firms seen delivering 5-6 pct EPS growth - JPMorgan * Reporting season unlikely to offer stock-market catalyst * Strong euro, mixed economic outlook a drag on sentiment By Atul Prakash LONDON, July 9 (Reuters) - T

UK BROKER RATINGS: Macquarie Raises View On UK Banks

UPDATE 1-UK finance minister fetes Modi, seeks business openings

(Recasts with speech) * Osborne refers to 250 billion-pound defence deal * Will unveil details of rupee currency export guarantee * Announces investments in Britain by Indian companies By Swati Bhat MUMBAI, July 7 (Reuters) - Britain's finance minister George Osborne

UK ministers seek deals on first India visit since Modi's election

* Ministerial visit first since Indian election * UK and others jostling for trade, deals in India * Focus likely to be on defence and infrastructure By Andrew Osborn LONDON, July 7 (Reuters) - Two of Britain's most senior government ministers begin a two-day visit to Indi

UK BROKER RATINGS: Antofagasta And Fresnillo Get Positive Reviews

UK MORNING BRIEFING: William Hill Promotes From Within

INDIA PRESS-Vodafone tax dispute: Govt might waive interest, penalty-Business Standard

(http://bit.ly/1s60JN0) Note: Reuters has not verified this story and does not vouch for its accuracy. (Compiled by Aby Jose Koilparambil in Bangalore)