Japan's biggest potential investment in U.S. agriculture can be summed up in a single word:China.

Cuba's reform plans to attract more overseas investment are off to a slow start as the government focuses more on regulating existing foreign joint ventures than encouraging new ones, businessmen and diplomats say.

The Michigan Venture Capital Association (MVCA) recently released its annual research report, which details investment activity across the state.

cash-hungry companies are increasingly turning to an alternative form of financing known as crowdfunding.

Women Have Made Huge Strides in Executive Ranks, but IPOs Still Appear to be a Man’s Game When it comes to a company’s critical stock market debut, investors are less likely to trust their money to an enterprise led by a female CEO, a University of Utah researcher says.

Revenues for the worldwide Hadoop-MapReduce ecosystem software market are considered to be $77 million in 2011 and are expected to grow to $812.8 million in 2016 for a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 60.2%.

“protectionism and restrictions on level of foreign ownership” Leading international law firm Clifford Chance today announced the results of a global executive survey about domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions.

Global transaction deal value down 26% from Fourth Quarter 2011 PLS Inc. ("PLS") in conjunction with its international partner, Derrick Petroleum Services ("Derrick"), reports that global M&A activity for the First Quarter 2012 slowed to $35.

Results of the first quarter Phoenix Management “Lending Climate in America” Survey signal that lenders’ expect private equity regulation will occur despite the outcome of the presidential race.

Dow Jones VentureSource: Deal activity continues steady decline; sharp drop-off in investment in first quarter