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BlackBerry Interim CEO promises turnaround for firm

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 ups share price range to between USD23 and USD25 per share

Twitter reprices its IPO shares to USD23 and USD25 per share, pegging the volume price at USD1.75 billion.

Protest continue in Thailand - top equity fund manager continues to sell stocks

Top equity fund manager in Thailand reduced domestic shares holdings and sold off stocks while protests against government amnesty bill continued.

Warburg Pincus dealmaker Kewsong Lee is now Carlyle's Deputy Chief Investment Officer

Carlyle Group hired weteran buyout Warburg Pincus executive Kewsong Lee to be its Deputy Chief Investment Officer.


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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.
Nokia Oyj extends its existing patent agreement with the largest mobile phone maker Samsung Electronics Co.
According to Alcatel-Lucent SA CEO Michael Combes, investor confidence has returned to the French technology manufacturing firm.
The bid by Deutsche Wohnen AG for GSW Immobilien AG had reached 78.6% of total shareholdings. The offer made by Deutsche Wohnen AG for the purchase of residential landlord GSW Immobilien AG is considered as the largest real estate acquisition in Germany in the past five years.
With Switzerland requiring higher capital ratios, banks may be hard pressed to continue with their normal operations according to JPMorgan Chase analysts.
As mobile demand increases, so does data storage requirements so Google is now expanding its data centers in the Nordic region.
Hookipa Biotech AG, whose Vaxwave Technology, would help in the furtherance of infectious disease control and cancer management.
The 2013 Investec Private Equity study takes the observations of fifteen senior private equity executives and their views on the future of the market.
Both Wall Street and Silicon Valley await how the market responds to Twitter's IPO. Twitter's IPO is not just about shares held by investors and employees.
The earnings from Burlington Northern Santa Fe and MidAmerican Energy Holdings accounted for 40% of income for Berkshire Hathaway.