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Despite being next in line as chief executive of Infosys Ltd, Ashok Vemuri resigned from the company's board.
Deutsche Telekom was cleared of any wrongdoing in lawsuit filed by Kabel Deutschland. Deutsche Telekom emerged victorious when a Frankfurt court dismissed an overcharging case filed against the telecommunications company.
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The Thai government would be looking to appeal Philip Morris International Inc's victory in tobacco case requiring larger health warnings on cigarette packs.
Three Suntech Power Holdings Co Ltd directors resigned amid the company's struggling financial difficulties.
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