Indian equities on a big upswing
A noteworthy gainer of the day was Larsen & Toubro whose ready-mix-concrete business was acquired by the French cement giant Lafarge for Rs.14.80 billion Thursday morning. Its stock soared to Rs.2,962.50, up 4.67 percent.
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