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TradeWeb set to acquire BondDesk
For USD200 million, TradeWeb would be acquiring BondDesk. Tradeweb, the fixed income trading platform provider is deep in discussion for the buyout of BondDesk Group LLC.
Rates for loans to cover Vodafone buyout bared
The rates for the loans engaged by Verizon Communications to pay off the 45% Vodafone ownership in the Wireless venture was recently released.
World Point Terminals completes underwriting options to purchase additional stock
World Point Terminals announced today that the underwriters for its recently closed IPO had exercised their underwriting options to purchase additional 1,312,500 common stock.
Telefonica studying options on Telecom Italia
Telefonica is reviewing proposals to assist Telefonica Italia shareholders unload their shares, among other options as the company moves forward.
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BlackBerry Ltd. was scheduled to meet with Canadian lawmakers to discuss the Investment Canada Act as investor concerns increased that a domestic buyout of the struggling company would no longer be possible.
Shares of Marriott International Inc. and Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. had increased following the announced acquisition of hotel chains by Dalian Wanda Group's Wang Jianlin.
Newell Rubbermaid Inc. announced today it had closed the sale of its hardware businesses with gross proceeds valued USD214 million.
The Taizhou project, a petrochemical complex located in East China, had stalled because of the lack of a proper location.
KKR contemplating partnership with INCJ for the purchase of Panasonic's healthcare unit. Private equity firm KKR, according to sources with knowledge of the transaction, is contemplating if it would enter into a partnership agreement with state supported Innovation Network Corporation of Japan.
The buyout firm is now the second largest shareholder in News Corp after mogul Rupert Murdoch. CORRECTED: Reference of Southeastern Asset Management as a hedge fund when it is a global investment management firm.
The complaints from Fire Island residents post Hurricane Sandy was the reason that Verizon started to change its tune on its actions.
The complications arise from the current bid by Vodafone Group Plc because of the increased shareholdings of Elliot Management Corp in Kabel Deutschland.
John Landgraf, Chief executive of FX Networks, criticized CBS and Amazon openly about their current agreement for the latter to stream episodes of new shows like "Under the Dome" days after it aired on primetime TV.
Because of the still too expensive low cost iPhone 5C, the share values of Japanese suppliers fell in the market.