China Minmetals passes first-round bid to buy Glencore-Xstrata's Las Bambas mine

China Minmetals managing director Gu Liangmin said the company would be careful about their decision to buy the Las Bambas copper mine of Glencore-Xstrata.


Severstal halts steel deals lookout, will focus on US growth - CEO

Severstal North America chief executive Saikat Dey told reporters in a conference call that the US arm of Russia's second largest steel producer would be focusing on getting the best returns for the company.

Private equity-backed Ikaria up for sale for over USD2 billion - sources

Owners of drug firm Ikaria had started working with banks on the possibility of selling the company.

Tarkett files for IPO

Tarkett filed an IPO to be listed on the NYSE Euronext Exchange. Paris-based floor maker Tarkett filed for an initial public offering yesterday to sell shares on the NYSE Euronext Exchange.


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Oracle Corp Chief Executive Officer Larry Ellison had agreed to give up a possible payout. Larry Ellison, Oracle Corp's CEO, had agreed to give up potential payout valued approximately USD500 million.
RadioShack had received several new financing offers from Bank of America and Wells Fargo, said a Reuters report.
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After AngelList was allowed to list companies and their backers to publicly solicit funds last week, venture capitalists flock to syndicate the site for venture capital.
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