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Vivus tells investors it is open to settlement

Vivus wanted to reach a settlement with the biggest investors for board control. Today, Vivus Inc. told investors and experts in a conference that it considered discussing a possible settlement with stockholder First Manhattan Co.


India state agencies address volatility

The US Fed Reserve's stimulus contraction affected the rupee-dollar trading. The Indian investment industry experienced an extremely volatile environment this week.

Balancing act for leverage ratio, banks shaken over the possibilities

Debates once again arise about how to strengthen banks without suppressing lending and estranging investors.

Salesforce.com acquires ExactTarget

Salesforce.com acquired ExactTarget. Salesforce. com announced Friday its acquisition of ExactTarget. ExactTarget was a cloud marketing platform used by Coca-Cola, Nike, Gap, and more than 6,000 other companies.


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The power reforms implemented by Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy would cost utilities approximately Eur2.7 billion.
B-movie Sharknado generated internet frenzy causing increased ratings for Syfy. The Syfy channel is no stranger to bad special effects, out of this world storylines and programs with terrible acting.
Jason Konior pleaded guilty of stealing US$2.9 million from investors as part of the 2011-2012 Ponzi scheme.
South Korea's expansion of its airline industry to China made its capital the main entryway to North America.
Plus500 planned to go public via an IPO to enhance its market presence. Plus500 decided to go public to enhance its market presence. The retail Forex broker planned to do so through offering an initial public offering.
INTL FCStone abandoned its plan to buy Cleartrade Exchange due to the newly-issued financial guidelines.
ClubCorp Holdings Inc. filed for a US$100-million IPO. ClubCorp Holdings Inc. filed for an initial public offering. According to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing dated July 12, ClubCorp Holdings aimed to raise up to US$100 million.
US Vice President Biden calls for trust between US and China while pushing for Chinese economic reforms.
NYSE Euronext said that it would take over the London interbank offered rate (Libor) from the British Bankers' Association.
Metta World Peace was released by the Los Angeles Lakers via the amnesty clause. "I don't really want to play for anybody," said Metta World Peace in an interview with ESPN Los Angeles.