Textbook publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt prices IPO at $12 a share

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Co, the textbook publisher that emerged from bankruptcy last year, priced its initial public offering at $12 per share, below the range it guided towards earlier this month.


Snapchat rejects USD3 billion bid from Facebook

Popular photo sharing service Snapchat turned down a USD3 billion acquisition bid from social media giant Facebook, saying the company will not start considering offers until next year.

MALAYSIA'S KHAZANAH COMPLETES $252 MLN STAKE BUY IN TURKEY INSURER

Khazanah Nasional Bhd, Malaysia's state investment firm, said its insurance arm has completed the $252 million purchase of a 90 percent stake in Turkish insurer Acibadem Saglik ve Hayat Sigorta.

IBM acquires Fiberlink for mobile device management

New York-based International Business Machines (IBM) bought mobile security firm Fiberlink Communications for an undisclosed amount to amp up its poorly-rated mobile device management (MDM) solution.


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