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Apple plans to launch 65-inch TV next year - analyst

A Tokyo-based analyst cited unnamed sources who said Apple Inc would be releasing its television models by the end of next year.


Google purchases startup popular for its Android performance for USD23 million

Google Inc confirmed reports of it acquiring French startup FlexyCore, the maker of Android performance booster technology DroidBooster.

Canso Select Opportunities raises USD 90 million in Toronto IPO

Canso Select Opportunities Fund closed its Toronto IPO with USD 90 million. Lysander Funds Limited announced that its Canso Select Opportunities Fund completed its initial public offering at the Toronto Stock Exchange today.

Beechraft attracts three suitors for takeover - sources

A report by Bloomberg said at least three companies had been eyeing to acquire US planemaker Beechcraft Corp.


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