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  • The row between Apple and HTC continue as HTC, the Taiwanese mobile phone maker filed a patent complaint against Apple. The case was filed at the US International Trade Commission.
  • Tata Group Chairman Ratan.N.Tata received the 2010 CIF Chanchlani Global Indian Award for outstanding global leadership, vision and professional excellence in Canada by the Canada Indian Foundation.
  • Reliance Industries Limited and Russia’s leading petrochemical company SIBUR have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a joint venture in India to produce butyl rubber.Russian company will provide technological assistance and RIL will provide infrastructure and utilities. The butyl rubber will be produced at the integrated petrochemical site of RIL at Jamnagar.
  • Microsoft's free email service has added  new tools and features including the ability to send large attachments and instant messaging and view Web Data in the Hotmail inbox.
  • Google Inc Chief Executive Eric Schmidt is prepared to sue the US government if acquisition of mobile advertising firm AdMob is blocked by authorities.
  • Toyota Motor Corp will recall 11,500 Lexus vehicles worldwide due to a steering system defect.
  • ICICI Bank has entered into an agreement with Bank of Rajasthan to effect the amalgamation with a share exchange ratio of 25 shares of ICICI Bank for 118 shares of Bank of Rajasthan.

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