Verizon Communications' investment arm provided advertisement firm RUN with US$1.5 million in capital.
Deals
Icahn sues Dell in latest attempt to halt buyout deal
Carl Icahn sued Dell Inc. last Thursday as he tried to disrupt a USD24.4 million takeover bid from founder, Michael Dell and Silver Lake.
Blackhawk Specialty Tools recapitalizes with Bain Capital investment
Construction equipment company Blackhawk Specialty Tools received growth investments from Bain Capital and a few of the management earlier today.
TexStar, Evercore look at possible business sale
Natural gas processing firms, TexStar Midstream and Evercore Partners are looking into the possible sale of businesses to further expand in Southern Texas.
Annapolis' PharmAthene to partner with drug research company Theraclone Sciences
Pharmaceuticals companies PharmAthene and Theraclone Sciences agreed to merge for expansion of drug research and development.
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Oxford Finance approved the US$7.2 million loan proposed by Nursing facilities investor Pritok Capital.
Investcorp entered into a definitive agreement worth GBP 100 million to purchase Tyrells Potato Crisps.
Promising advertisement network startup Jebbit raised US$1.25 million in funding from a round led by Data Point Capital.
Sony Corp's board has engaged in deep talks with Daniel Loeb after boosting its full-year revenue ending March 31.
Ontario ecommerce company Shopify purchased Toronto's leading design firm Jet Cooper. Ontario-based Shopify reported its acquisition of leading design company Jet Cooper for an undisclosed amount on Thursday.
Chicago-based RCP Advisors gained US$425 million additional funding for its Secondary Opportunity Fund II.
Today, KKR & Co LP announced raising USD305 million excluding underwriters' option, from its first listed closed-end fund, KKR Income Opportunities listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
Cincinnati-based investment firm CincyTech gained US$10.9 million in additional capital from Ohio Third Frontier and Southwest Ohio partners.
Samsung devices satisfy customers more than the iPhone, according to ACSI. The American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) recently released the results of its smartphone customer satisfaction survey for the year.
