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Third Point registers 1.64% direct interest in Sony - filing
The Nikkei said the registration of Third Point LLC ownership in Sony was strategic as hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb intended to pursue management changes and shareholder resolutions in the electronics company.
J&J pulls products from Amazon over third party sales
Healthcare company Johnson & Johnson stopped selling some of its products to Amazon.com because of complaints about the site's third party sellers.
Vox buys Curbed network for at least USD20 million
Vox Media bought the Curbed network for USD20 million to USD30 million using a combination of stock and cash.
Wall Street banks mull disabling chat rooms that links traders- report
A Wall Street Journal report said big banks were thinking of blocking traders from chat rooms as regulators intensify probes on market manipulation and collusion
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The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia requested for USD3 million funding from the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission for its regional trail network project.
Extreme athletics showcase Nitro Circus announced it would become one with the touring company that helped produce its live programs.
In an interview with GeekWire, PitchBook Founder John Gabbert said the company's online research tool would help venture capital and private equity professionals make better business decisions.
A Reuters report said a change in the US Federal Reserve's bond-buying program might come out from its officials as several of them, including vice chair Janet Yellen, would have speaking engagements next week.
Data from the US Department of Transportation did not indicate a true picture of airline fares. Although a US Department of Transportation said airline fares in the US had been falling, observers cautioned that this was not the case.
US Department of Transportation found that US Airways Group was guilty of not providing standard disability services to its passengers.
US Justice Department's condition to AMR Corp and US Airways to lift the former's lawsuit could further delay merger plans.
Consumer web companies had been filling the IPO lull typically experienced during the holiday season, said Reuters.
Private equity investors such as the Blackstone Group resorted to new means of investing in real estate as property prices dip.
Although US Federal Reserve Vice Chair Janet Yellen would be getting a backlash in the Senate due to her employer's bond-buying program, Louisiana Republican David Vitter was confident Yellen would replace Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke.