Checkers Drive-In Restaurants Inc has been the latest restaurant chain that was purportedly preparing itself to go public.

According to a report by Reuters, sources said that Hilton Worldwide came up with its pricing terms on its USD5.85 billion refinancing credit that would be used to finance debt that would arise from its public offer.

Sensor machine maker Lively Inc announced that it had raised an additional USD4.8 million from the closing of its Series A funding round.

Former Chief Customer Officer of Yammer David Obrand has been appointed by FuzeBox as its new Chief Executive Officer, replacing founder and former CEO Jeff Cavins.

Online communication and collaboration tools provider FuzeBox had raised USD26 in its recent funding round.

In an announcement made today, BDC Venture Capital would be investing an additional USD135 million to support Canadian companies in the healthcare sector.

Pharmaceutical company Chiesi Farmaceutici SpA agreed on Monday to acquire the remaining stake it does not own in Cornerstone Therapeutics Inc for USD9.5 per share in cash.

In a bid to close the market share gap with Google Inc, Microsoft Corp's search engine Bing released its updated logo and homepage on Monday.

Sun Capital Partners, headed by Marc Leder, was reportedly interested in placing a bid on The Jones Group's department stores.

Clean Harbors, a Massachusetts-based environmental services company, acquired Evergreen Oil in a USD60 million deal.

In a joint statement on Monday, Packaging Corp. of America (PCA) agreed to purchase Boise Inc. for an aggregate transaction value of USD1.995 billion.

Morgan Creek Capital Management opened a new class of fund called Morgan Creek Tactical Allocation to allow retail investors access to exclusive investment portfolios.

The British goverment said in a statement today that through UK Financial Investments Ltd, it has sold its 6% of its issuing stock in Lloyds Banking Group Plc for GBP3.2 billion.

Danske Bank A/S Chairman Ole Andersen said in an interview with Reuters that the bank has been doing its best to improve its credit ratings, including replacing its former CEO with one who is well-versed in banking.

Schaeffler AG said in a statement that the sale of its combined 4% stake in Continental AG with holding company Schaeffler Verwaltungs GmbH would be used to repay borrowings made to takeover Continental.

The world has yet to hear an announcement from Apple Inc about the pre-order numbers of iPhone 5C. The tech industry has not heard from Apple Inc about its first-day preorder figures for its new iPhone 5C.

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd's first open-source technology Tizen would be released first on a smart TV early next year.

A video game review by The Guardian said Rockstar North's Grand Theft Auto (GTA) 5 was parody mocking consumerism.

Australia's Link Group recently acquired superannuation administration software provider Syncsoft.

Two of the biggest managed risk services providers in the world, Stiftelsen Det Norske Veritas (DNV) and Germanischer Lloyd SE (GL), got approval from competition authorities to finalize its planned merger.

At least three sources said that a recent collaboration with HCL Technologies HCL Infosystems indicated that a merger was in the works.

A source told Reuters that Boeing Co would be picked as South Korea's supplier for its fighter jets in a KRW8.3 trillion or USD7.64 billion agreement.

In a tech conference in San Francisco, Pebble Technology founder Eric Migicovsky expressed his confidence on their smartwatch product against similar products of tech giants such as Samsung and Apple.

The governments of the United States and Russia came to an agreement to seize the Syrian government's arsenal of chemical weapons within the week.

As more people use smartphones as their go-to cameras, Apple Inc's iPhone 5S would reportedly delight camera phone users with its improved specifications.

Italian Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena has raised its capital for the bank's revised bailout plan to EUR2.5 billion or USD3.3 billion.

Thanks largely to Twitter Inc's IPO filing, publicly traded fund GSV Capital would be looking to receive bigger gains.

JPMorgan Chase Co., Bank of America Corp. and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. would not be able to get out from their financial commitments to a buyout of retailer Rue 21 by private equity firm Apax Partners.

According to sources who told Reuters, interest in buying BlackBerry Ltd was lukewarm that the company would have to break its business up to exit.

UK Prime Minister David Cameron said in an interview with a newspaper last September 6 that the country would be considering severing its ties with the European Union if stricter reforms were imposed on "welfare tourism".