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Google to enter into compromise settlement with EU Competition Commission
Google modifies its search engines to accommodate competitors, as confirmed by EU Competition Commission and Google executives.
GTA Online goes live but failure message greets gamers- report
GTA Online has been launched but gamers get failure messages. The multiplayer version of Grand Theft Auto 5 finally went online at 4 am Pacific Standard Time today.
Pitango raises USD270 million in funding round mostly from Asian investors
Israel-based venture capital firm Pitango Venture Capital said it had closed its recent funding round with USD270 million worth of funds.
Government shutdown seen as temporary
Stock market indices rose and long term instruments fell as the market responded to the first government shutdown in 17 years.
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Campbell Soup Company announced that it had signed a definitive agreement with CVC Capital Partners for the sale of its European meals business.
Log management and analytics startup LogEntries recently received USD10 million in Series A funding led by Polaris Venture Partners.
A report by information technology news site Techcrunch said multinational semiconductor chip maker Intel Corporation recently acquired security company Sensory Networks for USD20 million.
Indigo Partners would be buying Frontier Airlines from Republic Airways Holdings Inc for USD 36 million in cash.
Private equity firm HIG Capital announced that it had invested in specialty carpet mill Lexmark. Private equity company HIG Capital announced that it had made a strategic investment in broadloom carpet maker Lexmark Carpet Mills Inc.
Qatar Holdings, the investment arm of Qatar's sovereign wealth fund, bought the 12% stake of NYSE Euronext in the Qatar Exchange.
Sources told Reuters that British retailer Poundland was considering going public next year. Sources told Reuters that Poundlad was mulling an initial public offering (IPO) in the first half of 2014.
A Bloomberg report said that private equity firms should be wary about purchasing assets during an economic downturn.
Canadian wireless telecom company Mobilicity said on Monday that it had obtained approval of a CAD30 million or USD29.2 million debtor-in-possession financing in preparation of its buyout by an anonymous buyer.
Adveq closed its Adveq Secondaries II fund at its hard cap of USD 175 million. Adveq announced the close of its Adveq Secondaries II fund with USD 175 million.