Dallas-based TI and 7-Eleven executives attended a forum in the Southern Methodist University where corporate venture capital was discussed.
Corporations
Men’s Wearhouse rejects view request on books by Jos. A. Bank Clothiers
Clothing retailer Men’s Wearhouse refused the request of Jos. A. Bank Clothiers to check the former's books in lieu of the latter's buyout bid.
Supercell Oyj agrees to USD1.53 billion buyout by SoftBank for “Clash of Clans”
Supercell Oyj and SoftBank had agreed on a USD1.53 billion deal in the hopes of gaining a significant market share in mobile gaming
Brentwood Associates affiliate acquires Allen Edmonds Corp
A Brentwood Associates affiliate would be buying shoemaker Allen Edmonds Corp. Port Washington-based Allen Edmonds Corp said it would be purchased by an affiliate of Los Angeles-based private equity firm Brentwood Associates.
Cooper Tire & Rubber, Apollo Tyres go to trial today over buyout deal
Cooper Tire & Rubber and Apollo Tyres would be meeting in court today over its planned buyout deal.
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Velocity Venture Capital accepted 10 technology startups into the third level of its Business Accelerator program.
BlackBerry Interim CEO John Chen stressed his experience to be able to turn around the firm. in light of the pull out of Fairfax Financial Holdings and the removal of their CEO, BlackBerry did damage control in appointing John Chen as its interim CEO and executive chairman.
Twitter reprices its IPO shares to USD23 and USD25 per share, pegging the volume price at USD1.75 billion.
YRC Worldwide Inc sought new labor contract terms from its union employees to get lenders' approval to refinance the trucking company's borrowings.
TheSkimm received USD1.1 million in seed funding for the development of its newsletter for busy professionals.
Environment-friendly home furnishing company Bambeco Inc gathered USD 4.5 million in its first institutional fundraising round.
Following the strong demand, Twitter raised its IPO price from USD23 to USD25. The social networking site has felt more optimistic than ever about its IPO for potential investor's reports The New York Time's the Deal Book.
GE Ventures entered the crowdfunding arena by partnering with the OurCrowd platform. GE Ventures embraced crowdfunding today by partnering with OurCrowd, an Israeli crowdfunding platform.
Following the exit of BlackBerry's CEO, the company's shares dropped to 16%. On Monday, BlackBerry Ltd had abandoned plans to sell and its CEO had stepped down.
