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Nitro Circus merges with touring company
Extreme athletics showcase Nitro Circus announced it would become one with the touring company that helped produce its live programs.
Celine Dion clarifies rumors on her death on Facebook
Celine Dion, the pop music diva, had gone on record to clarify that the rumors of her death on Facebook are untrue and are hurtful to her close-knit family.
Miss Venezuela is 2013 Miss Universe winner
Maria Gabriela Isler was crowned 2013 Miss Universe in Moscow, Russia. A former television host from Venezuela was crowned Miss Universe 2013 last Saturday.
BT to show all UEFA games, leaving Sky in the cold
New broadcasting firm BT acquired exclusive rights to broadcast UEFA football games. BT had scored a coup in the multibillion pound sports broadcasting market.
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British technology company Captive Media managed to raise GBP250,000 through crowdfunding to launch the world's first urinal game.
The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported on Wednesday The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported on Wednesday:Germany's Siemens agreed to sell the bulk of its water technologies business to private equity group AEA Investors for 640 million euros ($862 million).
TV discovery startup i.TV has bought the newly funded GetGlue as a companion TV app. The Utah-based TV discovery startup i. TV had recently acquired GetGlue as a second-screen app mashup, according to a report by TechCrunch.
Betable raised USD18.5 million in series A funding for the development of its real-money mobile gambling platform.
Former Rovio executives gathered USD 2.35 million in seed funds for gaming startup Seriously. Gaming startup Seriously raised USD 2. 35 million in its seed round.
According to a source, Troy Carter apparently had been busy not managing Lady Gaga's music career, causing the music artist to sever ties with her long-term manager.
Supercell Oyj and SoftBank had agreed on a USD1.53 billion deal in the hopes of gaining a significant market share in mobile gaming
MediaSpike raised USD5.2 million from investors for the placement of ads in mobile and social games.
Nine Entertainment Co's upcoming IPO could put the company's value at over AUD2.77 million.
Merlin Entertainments was set to close its London float order books early because of the strong demand, according to a source.