Quill Announces Successful Funding Round

Quill's CEO and founder announces GBP1 million funding round. In an announcement, Ed Bussey said that it had closed GBP1 million as investment in Quill.


The Crown Estate and Oxford Properties Enter into Joint Venture

Britain's Crown Estate enters into a joint venture agreement with Canada's Oxford Properties for the redevelopment of the St James district.

Kazakhmys Sells Off MKM

Kazakhmys sells off MKM to an undisclosed buyer. Kazakhmys, the copper mining firm from Kazakhstan, announced last Tuesday that it had sold MKM, its semi-finished copper products business in Germany.

TECO Energy and Continental Energy to Purchase New Mexico Gas

TECO Energy and Continental Energy agrees to purchase New Mexico Gas Co. In an announcement, TECO Energy Inc had said it had entered into a stock purchase agreement with Continental Energy Systems LLC and its unit, New Mexico Gas Intermediate Inc.


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