The CFTC warned that all buyers must be allowed to participate and operations need to be transparent as required by the Dodd-Frank Act.
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Search-as-service startup SwiftType raises USD7.5 million in new funding round
Swiftype, a software company that assists clients to integrate search engines in their company sites, raised another USD7.5 million in its recent funding round.
Palantir raises close to USD197 million in seed capital - SEC filing
US Government software contractor Palantir Technologies, Inc has raised USD196.5 million in capital for growth, according to a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
JC Penney faces uphill climb
JC Penney Co Inc's decision to sell shares caused its stock value to further depreciate. The decision by JC Penney Co to strengthen its cash reserves by the issuance of new USD1 billion in new shares resulted in a decline in its stocks by more than 13% last Friday.
More than half of Brits make emergency DIY repairs of smartphones, tablets- gadget insurer
Research from gadget insurer Protect Your Bubble revealed that over half of smartphone and tablet users in Britain performed emergency repairs of their unit.
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Real estate prices would not be picking up soon due to worry over rising borrowing cost rates, according to economist sentiments gathered by Reuters.
Alfa, the Mexican conglomerate, had laid out plans to conduct an IPO of its food subsidiary Sigma Alimentos.
America Movil is biding its time in making a formal offer for KPN. America Movil SAB recently said it won't be making a formal offer until early October as it needs more time to negotiate with the management of Royal KPN NV.
General Motors newly issued unsecured bonds were offered to the market and was lauded as preparatory for the return to investment grade status.
Arkansas is the first of many states in the US that would receive funds for Medicaid expansion under Obamacare.
Greencoat, fresh from its IPO, purchases two wind farm projects from BayWa at a total cost of GBP70 million.
OCC would register in Europe in order help companies seeking to trade in equity derivatives based in Europe.
Sino Ocean Land Holdings sold off new shares to China Life Insurance Co and the Nan Fung Group. One of the largest real estate developers in China, had said it would be raising USD808 million through the sale of new shares.
The conflict between heads in Intesa Sanpaolo may come to a head next week as Supervisory Board Chair Giovanni Bazoli meets with CEO Enrico Cucchiani.
