UpFront
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8 Indian companies in Forbes Asia's 'Fab 50' 2017 list; China dominates again
The annual Fabulous 50 list honours the best publicly traded big companies across the Asia-Pacific region
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GE South Asia CEO Banmali Agrawala to join Tata Sons; lead infra, defence sectors
In his second stint with the Tata group, Agrawala will report to Tata Sons executive chairman N Chandrasekaran
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Shah Rukh, Salman, Akshay among world's top 10 highest-paid actors
The three Indian film stars banked a cumulative $110.5 million last year, according to Forbes's latest list
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Druva raises $80 million in fresh funds
Company claims about 10 percent of Fortune 500 companies as clients
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Essar, Rosneft complete deal for Vadinar refinery
Lenders to Essar will heave a sigh of relief as the deal paves the way for the business group to retire a sizeable portion of debt
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There is immense potential in the bancassurance model: RM Vishakha
The MD of IndiaFirst Life Insurance says the country's youth prefers to buy pure term insurance plans over money-back and endowment ones
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People use social media to vent their frustration: Harsh Goenka
Entrepreneur Harsh Goenka on the best way to deal with trolls and what excites him about his Twitter interactions
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Ten interesting things that we read this week
Some of the most interesting topics covered in this week's iteration are related to 'rise of Bangladesh as manufacturing powerhouse', 'identifying actual need for "smart" devices' and 'how shell companies enable money laundering'
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Infosys buyback to return $2 billion, a third of its cash reserves, to investors
The move comes amid the worst crisis in the company's recent history after CEO Vishal Sikka resigned on Friday
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Infosys CEO Sikka resigns, citing negativity, personal attacks
COO UB Pravin Rao has been named interim CEO and MD and a search will now begin for a permanent chief executive before March 2018
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Besieged by false, malicious and increasingly personal attacks for months: Vishal Sikka in email
The continuous drumbeat of distractions and negativity inhibited Infosys to make positive change and stay focused on value creation, Sikka tells Board in last email.