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IILM Corp's debut sukuk was oversubscribed according to reports. The International Islamic Liquidity Management Corp, which is based out of Malaysia, announced on Monday that it had auctioned USD490 milion in sukuk bonds.
SABB, which is partially owned by HSBC, has been busy preparing for a sukuk bond issue by year's end.
Baird Capital recently announced its investment in China's Kedu Healthcare. In an announcement, Baird Capital said its China Growth Equity team had invested in one of the largest medical equipment service providers in China, namely Kedu Healthcare.
Lamar Odom's decline in game was attributed to drug use according to TMZ.com. According to show business news website TMZ, Lamar Odom's drop off in performance after being released by the Los Angeles Lakers was not about age.
Hinduja co-chairmen Gopichand and Srichand Hinduja had issued a laudatory statement to the Finance Minister's reassurances.
Tata Steel had purchased expensive equipment to lower black dust emanation from its plants. Tata Steel. the Indian steel conglomerate, had invested GBP800,000 in new machinery able to reduce the black dust particles produced from its Wales located facility.
US District Judge George B. Daniels dismissed the suit filed by Teamsters Local 282 Pension Trust Fund against the credit ratings agency Moody's.
Alitalia and Etihad are in discussion as to possible stake purchase from the Italian flag carrier. Alitalia is in discussion with Etihad Airways, resulting in the Abu Dhabi based airline purchasing a stake in the floundering Italian aircarrier.
The market responded with a stock value search upon the announcement of Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer's retirement.
Delbert Belton was beaten to death by two teenagers, expanding again the issues of penal institutions and their activities.
Linda Ronstadt admitted to AARP Magazine that she is suffering from Parkinson's disease. In an article posted on the online version of AARP Magazine, Linda Ronstadt admitted suffering from Parkinson's disease which lead her to lose her ability sing.
California governor Jerry Brown declares state of emergency with the spread of wildfire into the Yosemite National Park.
North, the child of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, was introduced to the world via Instagram. In a classic media coup, the grandmother gave the world a glimpse of her new grandchild by Kim Kardashian and Kanye West.
Christopher Lane, a student on a baseball scholarship in Oklahoma, was shot and killed while jogging by three 'bored' teenagers.
The corruption trial of former politician Bo Xilai showcased the extent and pervasiveness of corruption in China.
The recent NASDAQ shutdown showed to all the vulnerabilities of the US Stock Market. The recent technological breakdowns have exhibited the vulnerability of the US stock market to these kinds of issues and glitches.
Former New England Patriot Aaron Hernandez was indicted for murder and stands to lose over USD39 million of salary and bonuses.
IIS and Drivewyze raises USD7.5 million in its latest Series A funding round. Sister firms Intelligent Imaging Systems and Drivewyze have jointly announced the completion of its latest round of funding that raised USD7.
JackBe Corp purchases Software AG for an undisclosed amount. As the advisor in the sale, Clearsight Advisors had recently announced the completion of another transaction in the Big Data market.
Panda Power Funds provides financing for the construction of a new power plant from Moxie Energy. Dallas based private equity firm Panda Power Funds announced the completion of the acquisition of the planned 829 MW natural gas powered generating station for Moxie Energy.
Ichiro Suzuki hits record 4000 base hits, a bright spot amidst controversy and suspensions. Last Wednesday, Ichiro Suzuki carved his name into the record books of basebal by hitting his 4,000th career hit.
NHTSA issues statement to counter Elon Musk of Tesla's claim that the Model S is the 'safest car ever.'
The peaceful resolution to the stand off at a Decatur, GA school was attributed to Antoinette Tuff. In the most tense moments at McNair Discovery Learning Academy in the past few hours, Antoinette Tuff acted as the messenger and go between for gun toting Michael Brandon Hill and police authorities.
Lupin Ltd is set to expand its portfolio through strategic acquisitions and new product lines. Lupin Ltd, the pharmaceutical firm, is in the process of expanding its branded portfolio through the launch of pharmaceutical products.
NMDC obtains infrastructure contract from Indian PM led council. The National Manufacturing Competitiveness Council, which is led by Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, had awarded the task of creating the infrastructure in the completion of the first ultra mega steel plant in India to NMDC.
Su-Kam Power Systems had agreed to expand into other businesses. Su-Kam Power Systems, an energy solutions provider, had sought the approval of its investors namely Reliance Group and Temasek Holding on expanding its solar business unit.
JPMorgan Chase is being investigated by the SEC for possible wrongdoing. The anti-bribery unit of the US Securities and Exchange Commission is conducting an investigation as to the allegations that JPMorgan Chase & Co had hired the children of Chinese officials to boost its business.
Nine Entertainment's ownership has decided to undertake an IPO. The majority owners of Nine Entertainment of Australia, namely US hedge funds Apollo Global and Oaktree Capital, have appointed several banks to oversee the initial public offering of the company.
The Edwards Group;s purchase price was pegged at GBP1 billion for Atlas Copco. In a report from Sky News, it was revealed that the Edwards Group, which is based out of Sussex, is the subject of a GBP1 billion takeover bid.
Europe's equities have earned better in the past week compared to the US stocks. The mood now for investors is upbeat as it searches for a rebound from the previous week's drubbing on Wall Street and the Dow Jones average.
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