For an undisclosed amount, Verdesian Life Sciences acquires INTX Microbials. Paine & Partners LLC firm Verdesian Life Scicnes LLC announced the acquisition of INTX Microbials LLC.

The New Zealand government along with private lenders had agreed to aid stricken coal miner Solid Energy with a multi-million bailout fund.

Mick Davis and Trevor Reid, former executives of Xstrata form X2 Partners to establish X2 Resources with the Noble Group and TPG.

CNH Industrial started trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Monday at USD12.75 per share piece, said a Reuters report.

Last minute buyers paid premium for vintage Chevrolet cars at an auction in Nebraska. Last minute buyers, like Doug Koehler, bought vintage cars at an auction in Norfolk, Nebraska.

A Reuters report said that the USD2.5 billion takeover proposal of Cooper Tire and Rubber Co by Apollo Tyres Ltd would be awaiting shareholder approval.

Glencore Xstrata was unlikely to be considered a bidder for OZ Minerals, said a banker familiar with both companies.

Siemens planned to shed 15000 jobs over the next year as a part of its cost cutting program, said a spokesman last Sunday.

Al-Futtain formalizes its agreement with the Oman Tourism Development Company and the Omani National Investment Funds Company for the new mall in Muscat.

Nufarm is asking for openness from Aussie farmers as foreign investors would increase competition with the industry.