Canadian mobile instant messaging company Kik Interactive Inc said on Wednesday it had raised C$38.3 million and acquired video messaging company Relay as it aims to turn its youth-focused application into a broader platform for commerce.
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Super Junior’s Kyuhyun wins #1 for ‘At Gwanghwamun’; becomes worldwide trending topic on Twitter
Super Junior’s Kyuhyun's solo debut is still reaping success. The idol won #1 at Mnet's "M! Countdown" for his debut solso "At Gwanghwamun." The SuJu's maknae became a trending topic on Twitter worldwide.
YG Entertainment releases video teaser of G-Dragon and Taeyang’s collaboration track 'Good Boy' following two teaser images
Hours before the highly anticipated release of G-Dragon and Taeyang’s collaboration track 'Good Boy,' YG Entertainment recently released a short video teaser. The same clip was shared by both Big Bang members through their Instagram accounts.
"Witches of East End" cancelled by Lifetime; Can it pull a "Longmire" and return on a different network?
"Witches of East End" has been cancelled by Lifetime, but fans are not giving up on the show just yet. Currently there are 70,000 petitioners who want it back, making it possible that another network might pick it up.
Luhan hailed ‘Most Valuable Male Star Award’ at the ‘2014 Baidu Moments Conference’ + EXO member updates
Former EXO member Luhan was recently recognized as the "Most Valuable Male Star Award" at the recent "2014 Baidu Moments Conference." Meanwhile, EXO's Lay recently reached 2 million followers on Instagram. D.O, on the other hand, shared his experience in his recent acting projects in an interview with Elle Korea.
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European planemaker Airbus (AIR.PA) has won a crucial order worth roughly $14 billion at list prices from Delta Air Lines (DAL.N) for 50 long-haul, wide-bodied jets, three people familiar with the matter said.
Germany's top utility E.ON SE (EONGn.DE) has entered exclusive talks to sell its Spanish activities to Australian infrastructure investor Macquarie Group Ltd (MQG.AX), four sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday.
The German medical group Fresenius (FMEG.DE) and the Permira investment fund PERM.UL have made an offer for the medical nutrition arm of Danone (DANO.PA), The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing sources close to the matter.
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd (2317.TW), the world's largest contract electronics manufacturer, will partner with flat-panel maker Innolux Corp (3481.TW) in investing T$86.8 billion ($2.8 billion) in a panel-producing plant in Taiwan, the firms said.
Three African economic blocs will merge into a new 27-nation free-trade zone under an agreement to be signed in Cairo next month, uniting markets worth 58 percent of the continent's economic activity, Egypt's industry and trade minister said.
Japan needs to open up its beer market to European exports if Tokyo and Brussels are to agree one of the world's biggest free trade deals next year, according to an EU document prepared for the next round of talks in December.
Japanese trading house Itochu Corp, is seeking to sell PrimeSource Building Products Inc, the largest distributor of screws and nails in the United States, for more than $1 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.
China Railway Construction Corp (601186.SS) (1186.HK) has signed a deal worth nearly $12 billion with Nigeria to build a railway along the West African nation's coast, Chinese state news agency Xinhua said on Thursday.
BMW's (BMWG.DE) China head expects profit margins to narrow as the German premium automaker steps up localization to maintain double-digit growth amid slowing demand and tougher competition in the world's biggest auto market.
