A decision by US Judge Ronald Guzman put HSBC's Household International Inc liable to pay USD2.46 billion as settlement for misleading its investors.
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Warrnambool bid fires up acquisition fever in dairy industry in Australia,New Zealand
A rise in acquisitions in Australian and New Zealand farms and assets had been seen recently. The bidding war over Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Factory Company Holdings Ltd had fanned investor fever of acquisitions in dairy farms and companies over Australia and New Zealand.
Warrnambool dairy receives AUD420 million buyout bid from own shareholder
Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Factory Company Holdings Ltd received its third and bigger acquisition offer from Murray Goulburn Co-operative Co Ltd.
Any Blackberry deal by Lenovo may face regulatory hurdle - source
The Investment Canada Act would be a major hurdle for foreign companies like Lenovo who wish to acquire Blackberry as a whole or in parts.
EBay founder Omidyar plunges into news industry with new media venture
EBay Inc founder and chairman Pierre Omidyar discussed about his new media venture via a blog post on Wednesday.
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