The first half of the year saw investments in agri-business rise 75% in India. Investments in Indian agri-business firms rose 75% in the first half of 2013.
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Apple's dev site hacked
The app development site of Apple was hacked today. A warning greeted the registered developers of Apple today. "Sensitive personal information was encrypted and cannot be accessed, however, we have not been able to rule out the possibility that some developers' names, mailing addresses, and/or email addresses may have been accessed," the website stated.
Ardmore launches IPO
Ardmore Shipping Limited announced that the previously announced public offering for common shares has started.
Everything about Microsoft is weak - Analyst
Stocks of Microsoft plummeted as they charge on unsold Surface RT units. Shares of tech giant Microsoft dipped to unexpectedly low levels last Thursday after a lower than expected revenue showing.
Korea's Lotte Department Store considers Singapore for US$1 billion IPO
Lotte Department Store was considering an IPO in Singapore worth US$1 billion. Lotte Department Store was planning of have an initial public offering in Singapore.
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TPSF shareholders announced that KRR will manage US$78 worth of assets. Shareholders of PT Tiga Pilar Sejahtera Food Tbk (TPSF) announced that they have signed a definitive agreement with KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts).
Wisconsin bill that supported business financing and job creation was signed by Gov. Scott Walker. Gov. Scott Walker signed a bill Thursday that supported business financing as well as the creation of jobs in Wisconsin.
A thrill ride in Ohio injured seven after rolling backwards and flipping over the water. A thrill ride in one of Ohio's amusement parks malfunctioned on Friday, injuring seven people after rolling backward down a steep hill.
Game Account and Reel Time Gaming teams up for a multi year partnership deal. GameAccount Network announced their multi-year partnership with Reel Time Gaming.
Hasbro and Disney announced that they have formed a better strategic merchandising affiliation for the Disney/Marvel properties.
Extended Stay America announced that they have file a registration for a proposed IPO. Extended Stay America announced that they filed a registration statement with the U.
Hong Kong's stock market was adversely affected by the summer lull. The summer vacation seemed to have penetrated the stock market in Hong Kong. The summer lull sent trading volumes to its lowest point Monday since September 4, 2012.
The international watchmaking company was bought out by its CEO together with the management in a move to implement revitalization strategy.
Julius Baer's profit fall 30% due to tax charges and a merger. Julius Baer Group AG said its profits fell due to two pressing concerns. These were a merger for expansion and a UK tax treaty.
