Field specific information would be received by farmers from DuPont Pioneer The agricultural seed unit of DuPont, DuPont Pioneer, announced last Friday it had aligned with Deere & Co, the farm machinery company to compete against rival Monsanto in providing enhanced 'precision agriculture' analysis with the goal of maximizing crop production.

Preliminary plans obtained by the San Francisco Chronicle revealed that one of Google's floating barges would be an interactive showroom for about a thousand visitors daily.

Building Robotics, an Oakland, Ca.-based company, creates intelligent software systems for offices. Intelligent software systems maker Building Robotics recently acquired USD1.

An announcement made last Thursday of a realignment in priority drug research projects prompted Citi analyst to advise shareholders of a possible interest divestment in diabetes drug joint venture between Bristol-Myers Squibb and AstraZeneca.

Southwest Airlines and JetBlue Airways articulated its interest in acquiring AMR-US Airway flight slots in Washington.

E-commerce company Groupon announced its third quarter revenue results and plans on acquiring Korea's Ticket Monster.

Path reportedly received additional funding at more than USD7 million amid departures of its team members.

The Swiss National Bank sold the bailout fund of UBS for USD3.762 billion. On Friday, the Swiss National Bank (SNB) said it had sold UBS's stabilization fund back.

Indigo Parners LLC said it would go ahead with its plan to acquire Frontier Airlines despite its failure to reach a labor deal with its flight attendants.

Espresso Logic raised USD1.6 million today as seed funding to make mobile APIs using data logic from reactive programming.