The US FTC announced that they are giving the green light for GE Electric Co's acquisition of Avio SpA's aviation business.
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Comic Con aims to raise US$1 from fans for non-studio revo
Comic Con requested US$1 from its millions of fans to join in a non-studio revoluttion Comic Con requested its followers on social media, which was now in the millions, for US$1 each.
Windsail Capital invests US$5 million in Compressed Natural Gas
Windsail Capital announced that they have invested US$5 million in NG Advantage. Boston based, venture capital firm, WindSail Capital Group announced that they have invested US$5 million in NG Advatage.
Retailer inventories low for shopping season
Retailers are keeping their inventories low for the coming back to school season. Retailers are saying that with the back-to-school season at hand, also known as the second busiest selling season for the year, consumer spending is more conservative than ever before.
SEC in “hot seat” for improper investigation of contractors
US SEC was put under pressure for improper contractor vetting. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) was placed in a "hot seat" for failing to do a proper background check on 40 to 70 contractors.
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Multi-dollar rice invention scheme brought financial woes to Thailand. Moody, a ratings agency, warned Thailand of the risk "populist measures" would have on government finances.
Chancellor Angela Merkel said that she is calling the EU to set tougher data protection rules. Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany, announced that she will push for tougher European Union data protection rules.
Spanish Prime Minister, Mariano Rajoy claims that recovery is close for Spain. Spain Prime Minister, Mariano Rajoy makes a risky political bet by making claims that recovery is close at hand for Spain.
SEC said that they are ready for the Fabrice Tourre trial. The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced that they head to trial for the fraud case against the former Goldman Sachs bond trader, Fabrice Tourre.
Starwood Capital Group LLC announced that they have made an offer to acquire New York based luxury department store chain, Saks Inc.
Columbia's Grupo Aval announced their intent to acquire 100% stake in BBVA Panama Grupo Aval announced that they will pay US$490 million to acquire the Panamanian operations of BBVA Bank.
US community health centers look forward to newly insured patients under the Affordable Care Act, also known as the Obamacare.
US financing institution OPIC is set to fund the expansion project of Pakistan hospital. The Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), US financing institution, agreed to fund the expansion of Aga Khan University Hospital in Karachi, Pakistan.
Cinven to acquire Host Europe, an internet hosting and domain firm, in the amount of GBP 438 million.
