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iSight Partners gets funding from Blackstone to unveil Cyber Risk Management System. iSIGHT Partners received new investment from asset management firm Blackstone to launch the Cyber Risk Management System (iCRMS).
Tiger Bay's acquisition of Gramercy Park creates a 'superfirm' in the industry of asset management.
Invis Energy raised Eur160 million from NorddeutscheLandesbank and DNB Bank for a 42.8 megawatt wind farm in Ireland.
Baidu Inc shells out US $1.9 billion to acquire 91 Wireless, an app store firm. China's largest search engine company paid US $1. 9 billion to purchase an app store firm, 91 Wireless, from Hong Kong-listed NetDragon Websoft Inc.
On its first day on the shelf, consumers noticed the slight reduction in size of the Twinkie. Everyone's favorite cake snack is back, but patrons of the Twinkies might notice something not quite right about it.
The Renault-Nissan alliance will be investing US $2.5 million in India within the next four years. Car makers Renault and Nissan Motor Co. will be jointly investing the amount of US $2.
Bally Technologies Inc would purchase SHFL Entertainment Inc. for US$1.3 billion in its hope to expand in Asia and Australia.
SPH REIT raised US$400 million in an IPO. Singapore Press Holdings Ltd. (SPH) raised SGD$504 million (US$400 million) in an initial public offering, said two sources familiar with the transaction.
NASCAR season began as bets from all over the world poured. In the past, NASCAR was considered only a 'cult sport', an illegitimate child unworthy of any of any major sponsors and worldwide acclaim.
According to recent figures, the iPhone 5 won over its rival Samsung Galaxy S4 in total sales. With news of the impending release of the iPhone 6, its predecessor recently posted a figure which declared the winner of the Samsung vs Apple sales war last month.
According to a research, almost all profits earned by the smartphone industry were from Apple and Samsung.
After an eight-month long hiatus, Twinkies were available again for consumers. After being absent in shelves for almost eight months, Twinkies made a comeback.
After receiving amnesty from the LA Lakers, Metta World Peace accepted the offer of the New York Knicks.
GlaxoSmithKline Plc's 20% increase in sales was currently in focus due to Public Security Ministry's accusations on bribery and sexual favors.
Piedmont was asked to pay Dexia Crediop SpA and Intesa Sanpaolo SpA US$47 million due to interest-rate swap agreement.
To small businesses, Major League baseball is the perfect opportunity to boost their businesses. Yeonis Cespedes' name became known to almost everyone with a television or internet access.
Yeonis Cespedes of Oakland Athletics, backed by OA Investment Group, won the Home Run Derby today. Yoenis Cespedes triumphed at the All-Star Home Run Derby today against young Nationals superstar Bryce Harper, nine homers to eight.
Prudential Plc agreed to sell its PCA Life Japan unit to SBI Holdings Inc. for US$85 million. UK's largest insurer by market value, Prudential Plc, decided to sell its life insurance firm in Japan.
NASCAR said that it will simplify its rules and focus in technology. A restructuring of the competition structure was disclosed by NASCAR today, focusing on innovation, transparency, and efficiency.
KTVU fired the intern responsible for the blunder, while others sue NBC for non-payment and non-education.
Cipla acquired Cipla Medpro South Africa. Cipla Medpro South Africa was delisted from the Johannesburg Stock Exchange as of July 16, 2013. This was after Cipla completed its acquisition of the company for US$512 million.
Rumors of bidding war for Invensys abound. Rumors of a possible bidding war for the acquisition of Invensys Operations Management abound. This followed the announcement of Schneider Electric of its bid of about US$5 billion for Invensys.
Source BioScience was reported to place an offer for Vindon. The board of Vindon has confirmed that talks with the board of Source BioScience are at an advanced stage.
Opus Bank gears up for the expansion of its Income Property Banking division with the creation of Commercial Real Estate Banking division.
A news report that showed 'racist' and fake names damaged the reputation of Asiana, the budget carrier said.
AT&T's acquisition of Leap puts pressure on smaller rivals to make mergers and purchases of their own.
PacTrust Bancorp's merger is “unique to Southern California,” according to Robert Franko, PacTrust Bank President and CEO.
According to Experian, telecom M&A are doing well in the UK. According to Experian, there was an increase in mergers and acquisitions for the telecoms section in the United Kingdom.
The South African mobile operator gets more than US $570 million in equity and loans. South Africa's Cell C announced that it will be given a cash injection amounting to US $350 million from Oger Telecom, its major shareholder.
According to a report from Calcalist, Apple was in talks to purchase Israel's 3D vision chip developer, PrimseSense, for US$280 million.
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