Avnet Inc expressed their interest in acquiring MSC Investoren GmbH Avnet Inc announced that they have entered an agreement to acquire MSC Investoren GmbH (MSC Group).
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Citigroup's private equity firm to acquire India's Sansera for US$56 million
Citigroup's private equity firm, Citi Venture Capital International would buy India's Sansera Engineering for US$56 million.
Behrman Capital’s Data Device Corp. Buys National Hybrid for US$32.5 million
Data Device Corporation, Behrman Capital's unit, bought National Hybrid Inc. from API Technologies Corp. for US$32.5 million.
Olympus seeks to raise JPY118 million from overseas markets
Japanese company Olympus offers its stock, both new and existing, to overseas markets to raise funds for research and debt payment.
Online coupon site Retailmenot expects to earn up to US$200 million in IPO
Online coupon site Retailmenot expected to raise about US$200 million in an initial public offering.
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McAfee announced the completion of acquisition of Stonesoft via tender offer McAfee announced the acquisition of Stonesoft via the completion of the tender offer that was announced last May 6.
Shazam announced that they were able to secure a US$40 million funding from America Mobil Shazam announced that they were able to raise US$40 million for funding from America Movil.
Yahoo's top lawyer, Michael Callahan, was now at Auction.com. Michael Callahan, Yahoo's top lawyer since 1999, now works at Auction. com as its Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer.
Audi sees trade talks as chance to cut back on rules set by U.S. regulators Manufacturer of advanced lighting systems, Audi AG, sought the approval of futuristic headlights which will automatically dim for oncoming vehicles, which are set to be sold in the US.
The Adveo Group is studying acquisition prospects in the Latin America and Eastern Europe markets Adveo Group International SA (ADV) announced that they are studying acquisitions to enter the fast growing markets of Eastern Europe and Latin America.
Smartphone app developer Shazam received US$40 million worth of investment from billionaire Carlos Slim.
Vivendi explored other options to get cash from its Activision Blizzard arm after failed sale of a part of its 61% stake in the US video games business.
Dell buyout will not push through at US$24.4 billion. The deal to buyout Dell Inc. would not push through. According to people who had direct knowledge of the deal, Silver Lake Management LLC and Michael Dell would not be closing a buyout deal for the offer of US$24.
Asian chipmakers were expected to earn more due to the increasing demand for gadgets. Asian chipmakers were set to take advantage on a major change in the unstable industry.
