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Sonic to buy Healthscope pathology assets for $100 mln

Sonic Healthcare Ltd, Australia's top pathology and radiology group, has agreed to buy some pathology assets from private equity-owned Healthscope for A$100 million ($100 million).


Rescue of U.S. refiners dooms more European rivals

Further European oil refineries face likely closure as their prospects of surviving the collapse of parent Petroplus are crushed by reprieves from death row of more profitable U.S. rivals.

Cuba drags feet on foreign investment

Cuba's reform plans to attract more overseas investment are off to a slow start as the government focuses more on regulating existing foreign joint ventures than encouraging new ones, businessmen and diplomats say.

TPG, Carlyle eye bids for $3.5-billion-plus United arm

Private equity firms TPG Capital and Carlyle Group are separately considering bids for United Technologies Corp's industrial units at $3.5 billion to $4 billion.


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The Michigan Venture Capital Association (MVCA) recently released its annual research report, which details investment activity across the state.
KPS Capital Partners, LP ("KPS") through a newly formed company, W Foundry International, Inc. and its affiliates, has entered into definitive agreements to acquire ThyssenKrupp Waupaca, Inc. from ThyssenKrupp Budd Company.
Sonitus Medical, Inc. has closed a $25 million Series D round of venture capital funding. Sonitus Medical, Inc. , a medical device company that manufactures the world's first non-surgical and removable hearing device to transmit sound via the teeth,  has closed a $25 million Series D round of venture capital funding.
Cedar Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: CDR) has priced an underwritten public offering of 400,000 shares of its 7.25% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock at $23.00 per share.
Silver Creek Oil & Gas, LLC ("Silver Creek" or the "Company") has received a $100 million investment from Crestview Partners ("Crestview")
Ridgeline Energy Services Inc. (TSX-V: RLE; OTCQX: RGDEF) announced its bought deal offering on May 14, 2012 of 2,857,000 common shares in the capital of Ridgeline at $0.70 per Common Share.
Conference for and by entrepreneurs now seeking dynamic presenting companies Venture Atlanta, Georgia’s premiere event connecting technology innovation and investment capital, today issued a call for presenters at its annual investor event to be held October 17-18, 2012 at the Georgia Aquarium.
On May 10, 2012, the Florida Venture Forum hosted its Second Annual Statewide Collegiate Business Plan Competition and Fifth Annual Early Stage Venture Capital Conference.
Phillips Edison – ARC Shopping Center REIT Inc. through its joint venture, PECO-ARC Institutional Joint Venture I, LP, has acquired two grocery-anchored shopping centers.
Financing from Ignition Partners, Gary Vaynerchuk, angel investors; predictive analytics platform scaling to more than 330 million Facebook Page Likes.