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Tyco International Inc. has acquired Exacq Technologies Inc., a portfolio firm of CID Capital Venture Partners.

Entrepreneurs said that the proposed SEC rule requiring private placement issuers to file solicitation materials with the SEC will result to startups raising less capital.

Carmike Cinemas, Inc. released the details of the pricing for their previously announced initial public offering.

Analysts suggested that BlackBerry would be able to attain its former glory if it would go back to the enterprise market.

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Fortune's Philip Elmer-DeWitt said that Apple spent US$16 billion to buy 36 million of its own shares.

US crude oil futures suffered its first loss in five weeks as concerns about the slowing Chinese economy continue to haunt the industry.

Analysts from Citi released a report that in 2015, the smartphone saturation would transpire. On Thursday, analysts at Citi released a report regarding the saturation in the smartphone market.

Analysts said that Apple is well-equipped with advantages that would keep it from BlackBerry's fate.

A portfolio company of GMH Ventures, Dynamic Healthcare Services, announced that it had won bids to supply oxygen services to patients at Huntington-Ashland and Northern New Jersey Metro.

Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. announced in an internal memo that it could be selling the company to another supermarket operator or a private equity firm.

Analysts believed that Apple's budget iPhone or iPhone Lite would threaten the company's bottom line.

Activision Blizzard along with a group led by its CEO, announced that they are set to buy back Vivendi's controlling stake in the company for US$8.17 billion

Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate acquires Brevard County, Florida's Hartung Real Estate.

Star Bulk Carriers stated that it had raised more than US$80 million mostly from its existing investors.