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Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag is a nonliterary vehicle for cultural tourism- review

The fourth update of the Assassin's Creed transported gamers to various worlds. Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag has been dubbed as a nonliterary vehicle for cultural tourism, according to a review of the video game which appeared in The New York Times.


EQT Credit II raises EUR845 million for its capital funding round

The fund was able to raise an amount well above the projected amount with interest in the Nordic region as its greatest asset.

Sears ponders Lands' End and Auto Center separation

Retail giant Sears is closing its underperforming assets. Sears Holdings Corp is considering the separation the management operations of its Lands' End clothing and Sears Auto Center businesses, according to a report by Reuters.

Vention Medical purchases Fast Forward Medical

Vention Medical, one of the firms in the Fund IV of KRG Capital Partners, acquired Fast Forward Medical.


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Water Street Healthcare Partners sells off assets in the past three weeks. The strategic investor with special focus on the health care industry, Water Street Healthcare Partners, announced the recent sale of its outsourced pharmaceutical services firm AAIPharma Services Corp.
A filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission showed that the holding company of Chinese app maker GO Launcher planned to get listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
The new venture of Cliffwater LLC and Virtus Investments would be called Cliffwater Investments. Multi manager asset management business operator Virtus Investment Partners together with leading advisory firm Cliffwater LLC announced the establishment of Cliffwater Investments LLC.
With the projected growth of video advertising, Rockabox opens a Series A funding round worth GBP3 million.
Intellectual Ventures (IV) wanted to collect a combined USD310 million in patent licensing fees from security firms Symantec and Trend Micro.
Judge Mariana Pfaelzer of the US District Court of Los Angeles temporarily approves Countrywide settlement for devalued residential mortgage backed securities.
A Wall Street Journal report cited sources who said Morgan Stanley plans to seek approval from the US Federal Reserve regarding its plans to widen its share repurchase program.
Proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis believed that Thompson's role as chief executive of one of Microsoft's suppliers could create a possible conflict of interest in his position in the Board of Directors.
Customers said the breakup between McDonald's and Heinz Ketchup was stupid, according to a report on The Windsor Star.
McDonald's broke up with Heinz after 40 years due to management changes in the condiment company.
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