The Financial Express -- Corporate

Tuesday, December 16 1997

Birla AT&T, BPL US West to share data to check on subscribers

Birla AT&T and BPL US West, the two cellular operators in Maharashtra, have kicked off an exercise to minimise their bad debts through non-payment of bills by exchanging data about fraudulent subscribers.

Esteem zips past rivals in November

The Maruti Esteem is on a roll if sales of the car in November are any indication. The Ford Escort, Opel Astra and the Cielo were barely two-thirds of that of the Esteem. The total sales of the Esteem in November totalled 1,913 vehicles which was way ahead of the Cielo (621), the Opel Astra (322) and Escort (338).

AB Electrolux launches robot vacuum cleaner

Swedish consumer appliances major AB Electrolux has introduced one more product - the robot vacuum cleaner (RVC), the first of its kind in the domestic market. The robot vacuum cleaner is a smooth round disc with an in-built navigational radar that allows it to vacuum its way around a room without bumping into furniture or other obstacles.

Gujarat okays Rs 9000 cr industrial parks project

Credit Suisse ends association with JM Financial

Heavy MSEB terms for TEC's Bhivpuri project

Esteem zips past rivals in November

Arklite plans to produce 50,000 halide lamps

Birla AT&T, BPL US West to share data to check on subscribers

Corporate Briefing -- Godrej not to buy back brands from P&G

HLL move to acquire six tea gardens in Assam, W Bengal

Will Finolex Cables' shifting focus from telecom to power help?

Fresh Cogentrix PPA faces delay on disagreement over heat-rate factor

Marketplace Briefing -- Cathay Pacific unveils new ad campaign

New three-in-one battle is brewing in instant coffee sachet