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The foreign exchange regulatory agency of China, upon orders of the State Council, has abolished regulations that lead to red tape and promotes non transparency.
Bloomberg, in a response to a complaint made by Goldman Sachs, removes reporters access to its terminals.
Fresenius CEO Ulf M. Schneider is on the lookout for deals for the expansion of the German group. Fresenius SE, the diversified healthcare group from Germany, has identified possible firms for ripe for takeovers.
Jack Ma, the Chinese billionaire steps down as Alibaba's CEO. Jack Ma, the Chinese Internet billionaire whose fortune comes from the decade long development of China's largest e-commerce company, the Alibaba Group.
Bloomberg CEO Daniel Doctoroff called the access to journalists fiasco a 'mistake'. Bloomberg LP CEO Daniel Doctoroff said, after receipt of reports that users of the company terminals were investigating potential leaks of information, said that the company committed a 'mistake' by providing journalists access to data on a client's terminal usage.
Sharp delivers screens to both Apple and Samsung, who are locked in a bitter battle, to remain profitable and viable in the new technology market.
The Department of Treasury will sell off its shares in Detroit carmaker General Motors. The US government has sold off a major portion of its shareholdings in General Motors Co.
Gulf coast countries, wary of the Euro Debt crisis and other factors, are choosing to invest at home rather than overseas.
Swiss Finance Minister said that the government would be debating on the issue of bank secrecy on two specific points.
Shanghai Volkswagen would build a 12.08 billion yuan factory located at the Changsa Economic and Technological Development Zone.
Host British finance minister said that the G7 officials meeting is aimed to discuss continued reforms.
The EBRD is thinking of going directly to the small business man to help jumpstart the European economy.
Icahn, seeking to fight off the Dell-Silver Lake bid, is asking investors to dig deep and put their money on the computer maker.
German exporters face tough hurdle because of the Yen's continued depreciation. The big exporters of Germany are facing a new difficulty from its Japanese competitors following the quick depreciation of Yen as against the Euro.
Delinquent loans from many countries from the former Soviet bloc are impeding the growth and development of these countries and the region.
In a move to restructure its banking industry, the Greek Central Bank is closing down FBBank. Greece, in a bid for housecleaning, has split one of its smaller lending institutions into 'good' and 'bad' parts.
Russia's Finance Minister says there is a need for Russian Parliamentary approval for any terms changed on the loan.
The Gores Group purchases Davis+Henderson Corp. In an announcement from the Gores Small Capitalization Partners, LP disclosed its purchase of Davis + Henderson Corporation's three company units in Canada.
According to Credit Suisse, the cycle of mergers and acquisitions would soon be picking up because of positive factors in the market.
Softbank waived the Alibaba IPO card to banks, saying their help in funding the rival bid can ruin their chances in participating in the highly anticipated IPO, which it owns one third of.
3D Systems to undertake IPO at US$40.00 per share. As previously announced, the common stock issue from 3D Systems has been proceed at US$40. 00 per share through an underwritten initial public offer.
NN appoints Richard Holder as its new CEO. There is a new CEO for NN and the new appointee is Richard Holder to be effective on June 3, 2013. Holder is replacing Roderick Baty, who is retiring from the office.
Discovery Labs to undertake IPO for the expansion of its capital base. Discovery Laboratories is now turning its attention to fundraising activities for increase of its capital base.
Bloomberg news reporters had access to personal information of those using the news service, leading to ethical issues as to its use.
JP Morgan sells off power marketing rights amidst allegations of price manipulation in California and Michigan.
Two directors issued a letter in response to the recommendations made by proxy advisory firms on the ceo-chairman split issue as well as removal of some of the JP Morgan directors from the board.
Actavis and Warner Chilcott are exploring options for a merger after Actavis failed to merge with Valeant.
ISS and Glass Lewis provide opposing advisories to Clearwire shareholders regarding the takeover bid of Sprint-Nextel.
Icahn, in a bid of bravado, offers a couple of billion of own money for Dell bid. Billionaire investor Carl Icahn, who has just informed the Dell board of an intention to bid for the company with Southeastern Asset Management, told Reuters that he is willing to contribute a couple of billion of dollars in order to finance a bridge loan worth US$5.
Wisconsin bill for state backed venture capital fund proposed. A bill whose main provision would place US$25 million in state money to fund start up companies in Wisconsin has passed the first reading in its state legislature.
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