The New York Times is putting up the Boston Globe group for sale for a second time (Photo : Reuters) For the second time, the prestigious Boston Globe has been put up for sale by its current owners, the New York Times Co.
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Sigma Announces Release of Photo Pro 5.5
Sigma Corporation improves software capabilities with Photo Pro 5.5. (Photo : Reuters) Sigma Corporation of America, the manufacturer and developer of the most impressive lenses, cameras and flashes has recently unveiled the Sigma Photo Pro 5.
Ottawa Approves ExxonMobile's Acquisition of Celtic Exploration Ltd. in $3.1 Billion Deal
Celtic Exploration Ltd can now be acquired by giant energy firm ExxonMobile when Ottawa approved the merger under the Investment Canada Act.
Suit Filed against Union Pacific
A wrongful death is filed against Union Pacific Railroad Company alleging negligence. (Photo : Reuters) Renee Ammari, 21 and Tanya Sayegh, 18 died of critical injuries after a Union Pacific Railroad Company train ran down their stalled vehicle near the Mission Inn Avenue grade crossing in Riverside, CA last October 31, 2007.
Juniper Network Expands LTE Deployment for Mobile Carriers
Juniper Network employs high security systems for its mobile carrier clientele. (Photo: Reuters) The industry leader in network innovation, Juniper Networks has unveiled a new line of security cards for specific use for its SRX5600 and 5800 Series Services Gateways.
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ExxonMobil purchases Celtic Exploration (Photo : Reuters) In compliance with the Investment Canada Act, the Canadian Minister of Industry has recently announced the approval of the acquisition by ExxonMobil Canada Ltd of Celtic Exploration Ltd.
Essex Property purchases Fox Plaza property Essex Property Trust, Inc. , one of the foremost property developers in the West Coast has expanded in its property interests in San Francisco, California with the recent purchase of the Fox Plaza.
Forstmann Little is now deep into preparation for the sale of IMG, the sports and modelling agency. IMG, one of the most prominent talent agencies in the world who represents such names as Serbian tennis superstar Novak Djokovic as well as Brazilian supermodel Giselle Bundchen-Brady has recently been put up for sale.
Pinterest wins US$200,000 funding to increase value to US$2.5 billion. (A screen grab of the home page of Pinterest. com) Pinterest, the most popular online image pinboard recently won US$200 million worth of new funding for its operations.
Aeolus enters agreement with accredited investors on private placement financing worth of 3.2 million dollars
Standard Chartered has announced the appointment of Tom Emmet to lead merger and acquisition activities in the Middle East and North America.
Target has sold its credit card portfolio in the U.S. to TD Bank to pay debts. American retailing company Target Corp. announces its agreement on the sale of its existing credit card portfolio in the U.
TSYS widens its presence in prepaid card market through its plan to purchase debit card provider NetSpend Holdings Inc.
Global stock markets rose on Tuesday as U.S. stocks were boosted by news of yet another possible merger that suggested there is still room to the upside, while a pick-up in German economic sentiment supported European stocks.
