Atlantic Grid had moved to connecting power for delivery to New Jersey state. The company that had plans to build an undersea power transmission line backed by Google, Atlantic Grid Development LLC, has refocused its efforts in moving electrical power across New Jersey instead of its original plan of interconnecting offshore wind farms.
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FDA reclassifies hydrocodone-based painkillers as Schedule II substances
FDA has reclassified Vicodin and other hydrocodone-based pain pills as Schedule II, making them more difficult to get.
Independent grocers see Loblaw Cos, Shoppers Drug Mart merger a threat
Independent grocers and convenience store operators see a mega-merger as big industry threat. Independent grocers in Canada feared they would go out of business with the upcoming merger of Loblaw Cos Ltd and Shoppers Drug Mart Corp.
Bunge Ltd explores options in biofuels investments
Bunge Ltd CEO is seeking to sell off its 'crown jewels' as depressed prices and operating losses have made the business unprofitable.
Sinopec seeking to sell off shale acreage
In an unprecendented move, China's Sinopec is selling off shale gas acreages in Canada. An executive for the SInopec Group is seeking to sell half of its holdings in the two biggest shale gas acreages in Canada.
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In a tax free spin off, DuPont would be able to spend just USD0.01 to USD0.02 per share. The largest chemicals maker in the United States in terms of value, Dupont Co.
Live Nation Entertainment acquired Voodoo Music & Arts Experience. Entertainment firm Live Nation announced that it had bought Voodoo Music & Arts Experience.
Taurus Wealth Advisors said independent asset managers could see the assets they oversee in Asia rise.
Far East Orchard said it was thinking of listing a real estate investment trust to focus on the hospitality market in Australia.
With an upper range of USD20 per share, the total enterprise value of Twitter is at USD10.9 billion.
TD Commercial Banking provided USD 1 million in financing to Pliteq Inc. Toronto-based engineering firm Pliteq Inc was able to secure USD 1 million in financing from TD Commercial Banking.
The exit of Caesars Entertainment from a casino project has shocked billionaire Steve Wynn. Wynn Resorts billionaire founder Steve Wynn told reporters that he was flabbergasted at the pull out of Caesars Entertainment Corp in a Boston casino project.
Eneva SA, whose main shareholders EON SE and Eike Batista Brazilian utility firm Eneva SA, whose main shareholders are German EON SE and Brazilian mogul Eike Batista, is in discussion with banks and its partners on means to avoid the redemption of USD300 million worth of indebtedness owed by a natural gas company it owns with Batista.
Microinverter maker Sparq Systems Inc secured USD 2.75 million from MaRS Cleantech Fund and other venture capital firms.
