BlackBerry CEO drops out - shares drop

Following the exit of BlackBerry's CEO, the company's shares dropped to 16%. On Monday, BlackBerry Ltd had abandoned plans to sell and its CEO had stepped down.


Lynx Equity purchases Valuelight Limited

Canada-based private equity firm Lynx Equity bought lighting fixtures maker Valuelight Limited. Lynx Equity announced its purchase of Valuelight Limited.

Federal Reserve scales down asset purchases

In response to developments in US economy, Fed officials scaled back asset purchases. In a report by Reuters, the Federal Reserve scaled back asset purchases following the slow improvement of the US economy.

RallyPoint secures USD 5 million in Series A round from DBL Investors

RallyPoint was able to get USD 5 million in capital commitments from DBL Investors for its Series A round.


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The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported on Monday The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported on Monday: BlackBerry Ltd is abandoning a plan to sell itself and instead will replace its chief executive and raise about $1 billion from institutional investors, including its largest shareholder, the smartphone maker said.
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