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Lawsuits Against Facebook to Be Tried in NY

A seven judge panel ruled on Thursday that 41 lawsuits filed in California, Florida and New York against Facebook, NASDAQ and underwriters connected to the social media's IPO in May be heard in New York, Bloomberg reported.


Customers of Starbucks Can Start Using Square Wallet Next Month

Starbucks' customers who own smartphones (iPhones and Androids) will be able to pay with the Square Wallet mobile device starting early next month.

Deals of the Day -- Mergers and Acquisition

Reuters reports the merger and acquisition deals of the day. (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2000 GMT on Thursday: Two former top aides to Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said on Thursday he should approve a $15.

A Few General Tips to Help You Decide Whether to Refinance

A few tips to help consumers decide if it makes sense to refinance their mortgages. Thanks to an announcement by the Federal Reserve in mid-September that it would buy $40 billion of mortgage-backed securities per month, interest rates have been falling steadily and are now at historic lows.


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Private equity-backed CKE Inc expects to sell 13.3 million shares in its initial public offering at between $14 and $16 each.
U.S. private equity firm Bain Capital will buy a 50 percent stake in Jupiter Shop Channel. U. S. private equity firm Bain Capital will buy a 50 percent stake in Jupiter Shop Channel, a television shopping company, for about 100 billion yen ($1.
Fanatics, Inc. has completed its previously announced acquisition of Dreams, Inc. Fanatics, Inc. , a leading online retailer of officially licensed sports merchandise, has completed its previously announced acquisition of Dreams, Inc.
The private-equity unit of Brazilian investment banking powerhouse BTG Pactual (BBTG11.SA) agreed to buy a minority stake in local apparel retailer Leader Participações.
Makers of toilets and taps are sizing up Finnish rival Sanitec. Makers of toilets and taps are sizing up Finnish rival Sanitec, put on the block by private equity group EQT with a price tag of up to 1 billion euros ($1.
Private equity firms Silver Lake Partners and Partners Group are set to buy tax-free shopping business Global Blue.
Japanese-themed restaurant chain Benihana Inc plans to go private in a $296 million deal with investment adviser Angelo Gordon & Co
Galaxy S3 is set to first release in Germany on May 29, and then in UK on May 30, followed by U.S. June 1.
Universal Music Group's bid to buy a big chunk of EMI stands to make the world's leading music company an even more formidable force.
Dan Carroll Invests $2.5 Million in Sonoma County, California Based Wine Company, H.D.D. LLC (Hambrecht, Hurst, Dolan & Dolan)
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