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Waters Corp invests €400K in Irish premature birth testing center

Milford, US-based analytical lab instrument manufacturer Waters Corp invested €400,000 in Cork, Ireland-based INFANT centre in the University College Cork (UCC) where a test for premature birth is being developed.


US-based on-demand transportation startup Lyft expands insurance coverage

San Francisco, US-based on-demand transportation startup Lyft announced that it will add more coverage to its ride insurance to include the time that drivers are not actively driving passengers.

Private equity firm Carlyle Group and other investors to purchase majority stake in metals trader

Private equity firm Carlyle Group and other investors will be purchasing a majority stake in Traxys Group, a physical metals and minerals commodity, logistics and trading company, Reuters reported.

Sime Darby picks up 70pct stake in Australian firm TFP Engineering in A$3.2M cash deal

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia-based conglomerate Sime Darby Bhd, through its subsidiary Haynes Mechanical, picked up a 70% stake in Singleton, Australia-based mining machinery provider TFP Engineering for A$3.2 million (MYR9.5 million).


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Car dealer Manheim bought Lanarkshire, Scotland-based vehicle reseller Shotts Motor Auctions for an undisclosed sum in a bid to expand and beef up its product offering.
Dozens of popular accounts of WeChat, the social messaging app of Tencent Holdings Ltd, were closed by Chinese authorities, Reuters reported citing Chinese media reports.
Jett Webb kills 500 pounds of wild boar in North Carolina last month in a single shot from rifle. Jett Webb kills 500 pounds of wild boar in North Carolina last month in a single shot from rifle.
Jimmy Page will receive honorary doctorate of music on May 10th from Berklee College of music at 7,000 seater Agganis Arena at Boston University.
Pelé, one of the greatest football players in the world, has been victimized by hoax death announcements in social medial platforms including Facebook and Twitter, reported Mass Media.
Hogan’s Heroes Fraulein Helga, Cynthia Lynn in real life, died of multiple organ failure and hepatitis last Monday, according to her daughter Lisa Brando.
Investigators on probe the missing MH370 suspected that the plane might have travelled additional 4 hours after the Boeing 777’s flying data passed to the ground from its engines were downloaded and that the jetliners’ transponders were turned off intentionally.
A drunk driver crashed a crowd lining for a SXSW concert on Red River Street on Wednesday has killed 2 people and injured 23 others and would face murder charges and multiple counts of assault.
The search for the missing MH370 flight of the Malaysian Airlines was described by Malaysia Defense Minister Hishammuddin Hussein as unprecedented and complicated given an area of 35,800 square miles to scour.
The management along with the director and writer of Fast and Furious 7 decided to keep the character of demised Paul Walker after the actor has completed about 85% of the scenes in the film.