Liberty Global increased their stakes in Ziggo from 12.65% to 28.5%. Liberty Global announced that they have increased their stake in the Dutch cable operator Ziggo.
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Barclays sees CoCos as most attractive option to raise money
Barclays banks on issuing contingent convertible bonds (CoCos) to meet its obligations. Barclays Plc is looking to issue contingent convertible bonds (CoCos) in order to save money and still meet the three percent leverage ratio imposed by Prudential Regulations Authority, owned by the Bank of England.
Affectv starts work on meeting goals after GBP 2 mln capital infusion
Following its acquisition of GBP 2 million funding in a round led by Octopus investments, Affectv starts the work to meet its goals.
Billionaire Evtushenkov considers takeover targets for overseas expansion
Russian billionaire Vladimir Evtushenkov said he is considering takeover targets to expand his business abroad.
Zynga abandons real-money gaming, upsetting investors
Zynga planned to abandon real-money gaming, which upset investors. Zynga planned to abandon its plans for real-money gaming in the US. Gambling with real money is illegal in the country.
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Facebook is doing a good job, but I’d rather look at other companies first, according to Chris Hobbart of Hobbart Financial Group.
Samsung continued to see growth in its market share. Although Samsung may not have performed well in terms of profit, it was gaining some traction in terms of market share.
Samsung reported not-good-enough profit, which could be a sign of market saturation. Samsung reported a record profit at KRW7. 8 trillion (US$7 billion).
Apple bagged "Brand of the Year" award for the second consecutive year. For the second consecutive year, Apple bagged the "Brand of the Year" award from Harris Interactive.
Excellence Real Estate Group Ltd acquired two commercial sites in Shenzhen's Qianhai special zone.
Regions Bank was “attacked” Friday and it is not clear who will pay the losses. Regions Bank experienced a "Distributed Denial of Service" (DDoS) attack.
Wells Fargo & Co and PepsiCo Inc. top the list in bond sales this week. U. S. home lending company Wells Fargo & Co. raised US$5 billion of bond sales as New York-based PepsiCo Inc.
LumeJet becomes the latest recipient of Technology Strategy Board’s Smart programme, wherein it was able to secure GBP 250,000 new capital.
Golden Queen Mining Co Ltd announced that they were able to raise funding through the completion of their private placement.
