Socialspiel received EUR200K new funds from angel fund FLOOR13 and ex-Rockstar Games veterans, Clemens Beer and Mike Borras.
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KPN shareholders to vote on E-Plus sale October 2
KPN said it had invited its shareholders to a meeting on October 2 to vote on the proposed sale of its German unit E-Plus to Telefonica.
Bradley A. Gordon is new African Barrick Gold CEO
African Barrick Gold named industry veteran Bradley A. Gordon as its new Chief Executive Officer. African Barrick Gold appointed Bradley A. Gordon as its new Chief Executive Officer.
Eastman Kodak emerges from bankruptcy and starts afresh
Eastman Kodak was cleared by bankruptcy court to begin the company's restructuring. Eastman Kodak Co. emerged from bankruptcy court Tuesday after a judge cleared the company to begin a new chapter.
BHP delays USD14 billion Canada potash push after profit drops
BHP Billiton slow to build into expanded operations in the potash industry through delaying production at the giant deposit until at least 2020.
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Trina Solar reported increase in sales as high demand for products developed in China and Japan. China's Trina Solar Ltd increased its forecast for panel shipments this year as sales in its own country increased.
Koos Bekker became a billionaire earlier this year after he transformed Naspers Ltd. from an old-print business into the largest media firm.
Carlyle Group LP welcomed its new member Matthew O'Connor, an executive from GE Capital, who was hired as managing director for the company's energy team.
Leonard Riggio suspended his planned bid for Barnes & Noble Inc.'s retail businesses amid the firm's accelerating losses.
Cairn Energy said its planned explorations in Northwest Africa and Ireland yielded up to 25% chance of success compared to its exploratory project in Greenland.
Glencore announced plans to sell off parts of recently acquired Xstrata assets. Glencore took a hit on Xstrata's mining assets for USD 7. 7 billion on Tuesday .
GSW Immobilien said it would study the EUR 1.75 billion takeover bid of Deutsche Women before giving any comment.
TT electronics said it intends to spend up to GBP 100 million for bolt-on acquisitions. UK-based electronics group TT electronics Plc revealed its plan to acquire bolt-on firms for its combined industrial sensing and control units.
One of the largest South African buyout firms, Ethos Private Ltd, is planning to sell its stakes to Alexander Forbes, Africa's largest retirement-fund administrator.
