CenturyLink Inc would receive USD54 million from the Connect America Fund of the FCC to finance the broadband services in suburban homes of high-cost areas.
Deals
PetroChina talks with relevant parties for West Qurna oilfield development
State-owned PetroChina Company Ltd said it was discussing with relevant parties about developing the West Qurna oilfield in Iraq.
Doughty Hanson sells Avanza Group to Grupo ADO
Private equity firm Doughty Hanson sold Spanish bus operator Avanza Group to Grupo ADO. Private equity company Doughty Hanson & Co announced the sale of Avanza Group to Grupo ADO, a Mexican bus operator.
Credit Suisse says Rio Tinto, Anglo American could partner with BHP for Canadian potash
Credit Suisse said Rio Tinto and Anglo American could become BHP Billiton's potential partners for its potash mining project in Canada.
Oman Development Bank looks into opening of Islamic window
Oman Development Bank said it would consider opening an Islamic window to provide financial services to small and medium-sized companies.
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The Silicon Valley startup would use the funding to employ new engineers for its latest wearable and programmable computing device.
China Resources submitted an offer to buy ParknShop, the Hong Kong supermarket chain. China Resouces placed its own bid to acquire ParknShop, said the group's Chief Financial Officer Frank Lai.
BioReference Laboratories made known its definitive agreement for the acquisition of BioSystems CLIA,
Goldman Sachs invested USD40 million in software company SugarCRM allowing Goldman Sachs VP Antoine Munfa to join SugarCRM's board of directors.
Life Technologies Corp members of the board approved through voting the company's merger with Thermo Fisher Scientific.
Today Fibra Inn said that it had acquired Hotel Camino Real Guanajuato over a deal valued MXN230 million.
Worldwide Internet Inc. announced today that it would acquire a portfolio asset in Greener Wind Solutions after it had completed acquisition of assets at Ludvik Holdings Inc.
Abbott announced the completion of its purchase of IDEV Technologies Wednesday. Abbot reported today the finalization of its acquisition of IDEV technologies for USD 310 million.
L'Oreal's planned expansion into China's beauty markets had been burdened with complications as the country mandates animal testing for every new product introduced to Chinese consumers.
