Bloomberg Philanthropies invested $5 million in solar powered Little Sun to give those populations in the African region less expensive, clean light from the kerosene lamps they have been using.
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Buyers Eye Apple Inc., Apple's Corporate Finance Appeal Better?
Apple Inc. (AAPL) has been creating a buzz in the bond market. Investors have been working on patching up losses from the $17 billion debt sale in the previous year. While losses were mainly due to the tech giant, still, investors chose to line up and be part of the latest offering. Analysts project the new offering may take on comparative size as the previous sale.
Samsung Way Behind Apple as Samsung Galaxy S4 Sales Drop, Same with Samsung Galaxy S5?
Samsung Samsung Electronics Co Ltd fell short of its expected quarterly profit for the second time. Despite the decline in sales, the South Korean tech giant expects earnings to pick up and become stronger in this year’s second quarter. The company is betting on its high end smartphones and televisions to deliver growth.
IBM sets up a new marketplace for cloud tools
IBM has decided to throw all its cloud infrastructure tools into one marketplace following the likes of Amazon, Google, Microsoft's Office 365, Salesforce.com, Rackspace, HP and Oracle.
Comcast to divest 3.9 million subscribers if Time Warner Cable merger pushes through
Comcast confirmed that it had plans to divest 3.9 million subscribers if the merger deal with Time Warner Cable would push through as it still awaiting regulatory approval.
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Bridal marketplace Lover.ly has received $2.5 million Series B investment round which would soon be held officially closed after it has taken a few more investment, said sources.
OurCrowd has received $25 million Series B funding from investors identified as former Investec Bank Australia executive Geoff Levy and Mistral Equity Partners' Andy Heyer.
Alibaba and Jack Ma's co-founded company, Yunfeng Capital, said that they would acquire a stake in China's YouTube equivalent Youku Tuduo in a deal valued $1.22 bln prior its highly anticipated public debut.
Mobile startup firm URX received $12 million investment from financiers led by Accel Partners and was also participated by SV Angel, Google Ventures and First Round Capital while Rich Wong joined the company's board.
Startup eezep has received cash to materialize its cloud-printing vision which could be valued at $4 million from investors including IBB and Mangrove Capital Partners.
The Ellen DeGeneres Show hosts a uplifting shower of laughs and smiles for both the Olsen Twins and their fans.
Caving in to public pressure, San Francisco, US-based marketing automation firm RadiumOne terminated its chief executive officer (CEO) Gurbaksh Chahal after he pled guilty to domestic violence and battery charges recently filed against him.
Los Gatos, US-based e-commerce startup Wanderful Media raised $14.5 million in its fourth funding round from different media companies to launch a mobile app called Find & Save that aggregates local sales deals.
San Francisco, US-based music app and player startup PonoMusic is now focusing on production after it pocketed $6.2 million in a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter which ended more than a week ago.
