African Minerals agrees sale of Tonkolili mine to Tianjin Materials & Equipment Group

African Minerals Ltd would be selling its 17% stake in a Sierra Leone mine to Tianjin Materials & Equipment Group Corp.


Founder personally invests USD330 million in Lone Star commercial real estate fund

In a meeting of the Oregon Investment Council yesterday, it was revealed that Lone Star Funds founder and Chairman John Grayken bet USD330 million of his money to the company's new commercial property fund.

Blackrock introduces new iShares Short Maturity Bond ETF

On Thursday, BlackRock Inc would be debuting its a new short-maturity bond ETF on the BATS Global Markets.

Lixil on basic agreement to acquire Grohe for USD4 billion - CEO

According to a Reuters report, Lixil Group Corp Chief Executive Yoshiaki Fujimori said that his company had reached a basic agreement to buy bathroom equipment maker Grohe for JPY400 billion or USD4.05 billion from its owners.


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CI Financial acquired the majority stake in Marret Asset, with an option to purchase the remained after three years.
Because of the increase in fines and penalties payable for the second half of 2013, JPMorgan Chase's share repurchase plan may be put on hold.
Alibaba, the largest e-commerce company in Chins, is set to register at the New York Stock Exchange.
Prem Watsa, the Canadian Warren Buffett, expressed confidence as to his consortium's bid for the floundering Canadian smartphone maker.
JC Penney is now deep in plans to increase its cash reserves and financial well-being through loans and other means.
In a bid to reduce complexity and increase profits, Barclays is shutting down its wealth management services in 130 countries.
The USD4.7 billion bid by Fairfax for BlackBerry would be backed up by loans, equity investments and its own shares in the smartphone maker.
France and the European Union are conducting inquiries as to the tactics employed by Apple that would violate antitrust regulations.