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Lufthansa Receives EU Approval to Acquire ITA Airways for $350 Million

Lufthansa has won EU antitrust approval to buy 41% of ITA Airways for around $350 million.


Russia's Central Bank Encourages Businesses to Use Crypto to Evade Sanctions

Russia's central bank has advised businesses to explore alternative solutions, including cryptocurrencies and other digital assets, to facilitate payments with foreign partners...

UK: Nurses Express Heartbreak as Hospital Patients Die Alone Amid Staff Shortages

Nurses in the UK express profound distress and heartbreak over hospital patients being left to die alone amidst shocking staff shortages, highlighting compromised care standards where survival is now ..

Toblerone Continues to Sweeten Russia's Shelves Despite US Maker Mondelez Halting Imports: Report

Toblerone chocolates have continued to be available on the shelves in Russia despite Mondelez International's efforts to halt imports...


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iSTAR Medical Raises EUR 4 million in Series A Financing
iSTAR Medical SA, a privately held ophthalmic device company and first spinout of Healionics Corporation, today announced it has raised EUR 4.0 million from institutional investors in a Series A finan
UniCredit may sell indirect stake in AS Roma
Italian bank UniCredit said on Thursday that it may consider selling its indirect stake in professional football team Associazione Sportiva (AS) Roma, although no decision had yet been made.
Nomura, Intermediate Capital Group enter joint venture to provide mezzanine debt fund
Japan's Nomura Holdings Inc. and British Intermediate Capital Group Plc agreed to form a joint venture to provide mezzanine debt to be used for acquisitions.
Metro AG looking to float Cash & Carry Russia by spring next year
Germany's Metro AG was reportedly considering to float its 25% stake in Cash & Carry Russia by the end of the first quarter or start of the second quarter of 2014. The initial public offering would ta
Gaw Capital buys London property for Korean investors
Hong Kong-based private equity firm Gaw Capital Partners acquired Waterside House, a 237,800-square foot commercial property located in London, on behalf of Korean institutional investors.
PRIVATE EQUITY FIRM GAW CAPITAL PARTNERS, GROUP OF SOUTH KOREAN INVESTORS JOINTLY BUY LONDON'S WATERSIDE HOUSE
PRIVATE EQUITY FIRM GAW CAPITAL PARTNERS, GROUP OF SOUTH KOREAN INVESTORS JOINTLY BUY LONDON'S WATERSIDE HOUSE
Wilbur Ross-backed Navigator Holdings raises USD228 million in IPO
Liquified petroleum gas transporter and distributor Navigator Holdings Ltd. raised USD228 million in its public float. Owner of the world's largest gas fleet, Navigator sold a total of 12 million shar
Chrysler appoints four underwriters, targets December IPO
Chrysler Group LLC appointed Barclays Plc, Goldman Sachs Group, Morgan Stanley and UBS AG to help underwrite its proposed initial public offering slated in December. Chrysler filed for an IPO in Septe
RDR brings private equity to wealth management market- report
Reforms made in the financial services industry through the retail distribution review or RDR implemented in January by a UK regulator has brought private equity to the arms of wealth managers, accord
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