Today, startup firm Speakaboos announced it had received a total of USD6.2 million in seed and Series A funding.
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Ultratech to acquire majority stake in Jaypee's Gujarat plant
Ultratech Cement is in the advanced stages of its discussions with Jaypee Cement Corporation for the acquisition of 51% stake in the company's Gujarat facility.
Twitter hires new commerce chief
Social media platform Twitter hired Nathan Hubbard as its new commerce chief. Twitter Inc. had hired Nathan Hubbard who was also the former president of Ticketmaster.
FHFA to Seek USD6 Billion in JPMorgan settlement
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) had pegged USD6 billion as settlement amount for the agency to stop seeking action against JP Morgan
Microsoft reassures workers spooked by CEO search
Microsoft Corp continued to reassure employees of the efforts put into finding a new CEO for the company.
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Whiting Petroleum Corporation had announced today signing a definitive agreement for its acquisition of several properties in Williston Basin, North Dakota.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission called rival exchange operators Nasdaq and NYSE to give details on the three hour trading halt which occurred last week.
CEO Steve Ballmer had announced resignation from Microsoft leaving the company with no apparent heir.
Today, Akorn Inc. and Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co. announced they had signed a definitive acquisition agreement valued USD640 million in cash.
According to Bats Global Markets Inc. CEO Joe Ratterman, the merger of Bats and Direct Edge Holdings Inc. had raised stock data.
Israeli startup and mobilie add-on Brow.si had raised USD1 million and started partnership with PrestaShop.
The AMR-US Airways merger could be blocked by Federal regulators which had made JetBlue Airways the next target once the US Department of Justices succeeds in derailing the deal.
Former JP Mogran & Chase trader Javier Martin-Artajo had been released from policy custody after he had kept trading losses that cost the bank USD6.2 billion losses.
The National Dog Day was founded to encourage the adoption of shelter strays as pets. August 26 is National Dog Day. This celebration started back in 2004 in recognition of the high number of shelter pets that seek a good home.
