The China Business News reported five officials of PetroChina were detained, a report that was denied by the oil company as 'inaccurate.'
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Russian Euro and dollar denominated bonds available
The benchmark debt from Russia has now been made available expecting a windfall after US Fed Reserve remarks on scaling back stimulus expenditures.
Microsoft expands music streaming to other operating systems
Microsoft allows Xbox music service to iOS and Android devices. In its latest move, Microsoft is allowing its Xbox Music service available to its Android and iOS devices in order to better compete with iTunes services from Apple, as well as Spotify Ltd and Pandora Media Inc.
New York's Opera board supports the move of GM George Steel
GM George Steel found supporters in New York's Opera board for his demand for USD7 million for the year.
Tyres on the Drive receives additional GBP 1.5 million in funding
Tyres on the Drive scored GBP 1.5 million in a round led by MMC Ventures. Tyres on the Drive (TOTD) announced that it received an additional GBP 1. 5 million in a funding round.
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Apollo Global Management would be buying Evo Banco for USD 79 million. Apollo Global Management agreed to acquire Evo Banco for EUR 60 million or USD 79 million.
Krehbiel family-founded Molex had agreed to be bought out by Koch Industries for USD7.2 billion. On Monday, Koch Industries had agreed to acquire Molex for USD7.
Although "Big Bang Theory" has yet to reveal its guest stars for its seventh season, CBS's comedy sitcom would be expecting to get a call from stars like William Shatner of "Star Trek" fame and even "Batman" TV series actor Adam West.
LeapFrog Investments gathered USD 204 million in capital commitments for Fund II. LeapFrog Investments collected USD 204 million for its second fund in just eight months.
The Nigerian sovereign wealth fund's head was in the process of determining among eight asset classes which one should be in the fund's portfolio.
Sources said China Huishan Dairy Holdings would be filing for a Hong Kong IPO to raise USD 1.3 billion.
BBA Aviation plunged as much as 4.1% after merger talks with Dubai Aerospace Enterprises Ltd ceased.
NYSE Euronext bought a minority stake in startup ACE Group Inc. NYSE Euronext acquired a minority stake in ACE Group Inc. No financial terms were disclosed.
Marubeni-Itochu Steel announced its purchase of US pipes trader Sooner Inc for USD 600 million. Marubeni-Itochu Steel Inc said it would purchase Sooner Inc for USD 600 million.
