Blink, the online travel app was purchased by Groupon for an undisclosed amount. Groupon announced the acquisition of Blink, an online travel app. The focus of Blink is the European market, with highly curated same day booking services to add on to the rapidly expanding Groupon Getaways travel business.
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Twitter will acquire MoPub to sell ads on third-party apps, to launch IPO next year
According to a Forbes news magazine article, Twitter Inc.'s acquisition deal of mobile ad exchange startup MoPub implied that it would be readying itself for an IPO next year.
Clarabridge scores USD 80 million in new funds
Clarabridge raised USD 80 million in equity investments from its new partners. Customer experience management (CEM) provider Clarabridge scored USD 80 million in equity investments in its latest funding round.
Pundits, analysts see US Crop Insurance program a money-laundering scheme
Analysts and pundits alike saw that private insurers who received state aid are reaping more benefits than they should.
Umpqua nearing Sterling USD 1.8 Billion acquisition deal - sources
Sources who disclosed to Reuters that Umpqua Holdings Corp. (UMPQ) was in advanced stages of closing an acquisition of Sterling Financial Corp for USD1.8 billion.
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Aramak Holdings Corp. announced launching an initial public offering worth USD100 million to repay debt.
Livefyre announced that it had acquired Storify without disclosing the financial terms of the deal. Livefyre is a commenting platform used by TechCrunch and other websites.
C.James "Jim" Koch had become a millionaire after the success of the Samuel Adams brand that turned Boston Beer Co. the second largest US-owned brewery.
Incumaker Inc. had announced completed acquisition for Cryogenic Therapy Company. Today, Incumaker Inc. announced that it had completed its acquisition of CryoMist I and CryoMist II.
Today, Limoneira Company announced its completed acquisition for Associated Citrus Packers in a deal valued USD18.6 million.
JP Morgan Chase & Co. CFO Marianne Lake forecast losses from its mortgage origination business during her presentation to investors held last Monday.
Today, HIG Capital announced its acquisition for a majority stake in Eletromidia, a leading player in outdoor advertising industry.
Facebook Inc. launched a new service allow news organizations to display public posts that mentions any topic in real time.
HookLogic raised a USD14 million in Series B growth funding. HookLogic had received a USD14 million Series B growth investment to further expand its leadership in the commerce search advertising industry.
