Corporations
DP World Sells Assets for US$742 Million
DP World sells assets in Hong Kong to find other emerging markets. One of the largest ports operators in the world DP World Ltd is now in the process of selling its stakes in a logistics hub and two container terminals located in Hong Kong.
Facebook Hires Old Hand to Board
Facebook appoints Chancellor of UCSF Susan Desmond-Hellmann to its board. Facebook Inc has appointed an old hand to become part of its board of directors.
Carl Icahn Opposes Privatization of Dell
Icahn and Dell in opposing sides regarding the privatization of Dell Company. Carl Icahn has joined calls for Dell to pay a special dividend totaling $15.
CDW Plans IPO after Buyout
CDW to offer IPO after its takeover by private equity firms. (Correction in first paragraph to US$750 million. ) In a complicated move, CDW, the technology products maker taken over by Madison Dearborn Partners LLC and Providence Equity LLC for the amount of US$7.