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SFX acquires three startups to boost growth in core business
SFX Entertainment, a live events and music content producer, purchased Readability app maker90, music commerce platform Tunezy and marketing agency Fame House for an undisclosed amount.
Permira set to acquire Dr. Martens maker
The family business that owned the Dr. Marten brand would be acquired by private equity firm Permira for GBP300 million.
Enterprise communications startup Highfive raises USD9.5 million in Series A funding
Highfive, a startup that had been developing a product for enterprise communications, were founded by Shan Sinha and Jeremy Roy of collaborative document solution DocVerse.
Tata Capital and other investors provide growth capital for Mitra Biotech
Mitra Biotech raises INR40 crore for cancer care. Tata Capital's Tata Capital Innovations Fund together with existing investors India Innovation Fund and Accel Partners, would invest INR40 crore in Mitra Biotech, a cancer care provider based out of Bangalore.
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Apple has released the free download of its OS X 10.9 Mavericks. Apple has released Mavericks. The latest OS X operating system for Mac computers could now be downloaded without cost from the Mac App Store.
Market Track acquired Competitrack from founder Bob Moss for an undisclosed sum. Retail promotion and e-commerce pricing intelligence solutions firm Market Track purchased Competitrack.
Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc and Giants Stadium LLC could not agree on the settlement amount of two interest-rate swap contracts the latter had cancelled.
As the UK and the US institute crowdfunding regulations, India is also drafting its own set of rules.
State-owned lender Caixa Geral de Depositos would be selling a 6.11% stake in telecommunications firm Portugal Telecom.
Lambert Private Equity would be purchasing up to USD 200 million of the common stock of Accelera Innovations.
News about Ophir's asset sale in Tanzania caused the oil and gas explorer's shares to rise.
According to a Wall Street Journal report, Marcato Capital would like Sotheby's to divest its New York and London properties.
Emirates NBD would be exiting from its remaining 15% stake in property developer Union Properties. On Thursday, the chief financial officer of Dubai's largest bank said it would be divesting its remaining ownership in Union Properties.
