Smithfield CEO feels heat at Senate inquiry

On Wednesday, US Senators questioned the head of Smithfield Foods Inc as they looked for answers over the proposed sale of the company to China’s Shuanghui International.


Security One Federal Credit Union and Texas Trust Credit Union file merger intent

Today, Security One Federal Union and Texas Trust Credit Union announced that it has filed intended merger subjected to regulatory and member approval.

Four Springs Capital Trust announces acquisition of property

Four Springs Capital Trust announced today a completed acquisition of a 19,530 square foot property in Michigan.

Fitch: Emerging catalysts can prompt US bank M&A activity

Fitch Ratings reported that the start of catalysts emerging in the market could rush forward an increase in the US banking sector’s M&A activities.


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US retailers created a plan to put up a fund worth more than US$40 million for Bangladesh factories.
Macquarie announced that they were able to finally close the deal with NG Groep NV Australia's Macquarie Group closed the deal with Dutch financial services firm ING Groep NV in South Korea.
Tivli gets financing from venture capitalists amounting to US $3.6 million. Tivli, which offers on-demand and streaming TV content to college campuses, today said it closed $6.
Saïd Business School Seed Fund invests in ACE and Onfido, both of which were established by Oxford alumni.
Boulder Brand acquires 80% of Level Life in a bid to expand as it continues product expansion. Boulder Brands, Inc. has acquired 80% of the shares of Gluco Brands LCC, which owns Level Life Foods.
The digital company gets a boost via a US $250,000 capital infusion. 7signal, maker of the Sapphire wireless LAN performance optimization solution, received a much needed boost after the US $250,000 infusion by the non-profit organization, JumpStart.