GDF Suez and Santos may seek partners and/or investors for offshore Bonaparte LNG project. Australia's third largest oil production company, Santos Ltd has announced that the proposed Bonaparte floating LNG venture with GDF Suez SA off the northen coast may require another partner.
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US$16 Million from Andreessen Horowitz for Dwolla
Andreessen Horowitz heads fundraising for Dwolla worth US$16.5 million. According to Reuters, Venture Beat reported that Andreessen Horowitz, headed the third funding round for Dwolla.
Lightsource Renewable Energy Ltd to Invest in New Solar Facilities in the UK
Lightsource to invest in new solar facilities in the UK. The UK developer that installed a sun-energy collecting project at the roof of Bentley Motors Ltd, Lightsource Renewable Energy Ltd, announced it may invest as much as GBP400 million or US$623 million in 2013 for solar facilities in the United Kingdom.
Loblaw Announces Profit Earnings
Loblaw, even with the highly competitive market, announces profit earnings for the year. Loblaw Cos Ltd, the largest food retailer in Canada, has reported a 40% increase in its first quarter profit earnings.
Actavis Purchases Rights over Valeant's Gel
Actavis purchases Valeant's antibiotic vaginal gel worth US$55 million. Actavis, the generic pharmaceutical firm, has purchased the global rights to Valeant Pharmaceuticals International's antibiotic vaginal gel.
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