Barclays Finance Director Chris Lucas left his post due to health reasons as the multinational bank preps for their GBP6 billion cash call.

India's biggest producer Tata Steel is looking for a comeback with a 30% rise in share price this year, prompting an industry observer to suggest that investors sell their Tata stake now.

Billionaire Carl Icahn's tweet influenced Apple share prices, making the leading tech company's stock valuation rise by as much as USD17 billion.

Billionaire Prem Watsa could be the key to any successful Blackberry deal. As beleaguered smartphone maker Blackberry Ltd begins to contemplate a sale of its holdings, Reuters reported that the success of any deal would rest in the hands of Prem Watsa.

Generator Hostel is on acquisition spree backed by Patron Capital. The award winning urban design hostels group, Generator, had announced the acquisition of two further locations in both Paris and Rome.

Wanderu, the searching and booking start up firm, has received about US$2.45 in investment funds from established firms in the industry.

Renewable Resources Group Inc agrees to purchase Black Diamond Capital Management's Sun World International LLC.

Catavolt Inc scored USD 5 million for its Series B funding round. The world's foremost creator of a platform for cloud middleware enterprise mobility recently announced the closure of its Series B investment round.

Arkami gathered USD 1.8 million in Series A funds to develop myIDkey. Arkami, maker of myIDkey, raised USD 1. 8 million in Series A funds. The round was led by McNeel Capital, Gordon Clemons, Mark Swanson and other unnamed angel investors.

Extreme Reach said it had agreed to the acquisition of the TV business of Digital Generation for USD 485 million.