China's PMI showed growth in July, offering hope that the country's economy is recovering.
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World share prices rise; central banks' recovery-friendly policies seen to remain
Prices of world shares and commodities rose Thursday, suggesting recovery in the global economy. Prices of world shares and commodities rose Thursday, suggesting recovery in the global economy.
Is Facebook becoming ‘uncool’ for teens?
Media reports of Facebook becoming "uncool" for teens was not true. There were media reports saying that teens were deserting Facebook. Teens were Facebook's very first market.
SIPX Inc gathers USD 4 million in Series B financing
SIPX Inc raised USD 4 million in its Series B funding round led by Mohr Davidow Ventures. In an oversubscribed Series B funding round led by Mohr Davidow Ventures, SIPX Inc raised USD 4 million for its growth plans.
Insurer Generali CEO wants to sell BSI but at the right price
Insurer Generali CEO Mario Greco said the company still wants to sell BSI but only if the price is right.
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American International Group Inc is looking to pursue an IPO for its subsidiary unit after the sale to a Chinese group stalled.
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. recommended India to reduce stock holdings after its recorded investors exit in July, resulting to a cut on India's shares rating.
Princess Diana's tragic love affair with Hasnat Khan will be detailed in the upcoming September 2013 issue of Vanity Fair.
Trimax IT Infrastructure & Services Ltd announced that it had filed its official IPO documents with the Securities and Exchange Board of India.
BIMB announced that they set to acquire full control of Bank Islam for US$884 million. Malaysia's BIMB Holdings Bhd said that they are set to pay US$884 million to gain the full control of Bank Islam in a deal that will help it increase its stake in the rapidly growing banking sector.
South Korea-based Celltrion Inc, said in a statement posted on its website, that the stake sale to AstraZeneca by a newspaper was inaccurate, causing the drugmaker's share to slump by 7%.
A picture of Nick Jonas shirtless was trending online. The internet is abuzz with news of a picture of Nick Jonas shirtless. It seemed the singer joined the shirtless dude bandwagon by posting his picture in Instagram Tuesday.
Rathbone Brothers Plc announced the seen increase of funds under their management. Rathbone Brothers Plc reported the 11% increase in funds managed by the company.
Justin Bieber was involved in another controversy involving spitting on his fans. A rumor of Justin Bieber's latest controversial behavior was reported online.
