President Nursultan Nazarbayev confirmed that Kazakhstan would be inking 22 deals with China worth USD 30 billion on Saturday.
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Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche told a German newspaper that they would be constructing a new car plant in Brazil.
Bruce Bent and the Reserve Primary Fund management agreed to settle with their shareholders for USD 54.5 million.
President Uhuru Kenyatta's office said Africa's richest man Aliko Dangote would invest in a USD 400 million cement factory in Kenya.
Youtube network firm Maker Studios announced its official acquisition of Blip for an undisclosed amount.
Kazakh government sources told Reuters that the country had agreed to sell 8.33% of its stake in the Kashagan oil field to China.
A Techcrunch news report said that personalized e-commerce and gift-giving startup Wantful would be shutting its operations down due to its inability to get additional capital.
Shuanghui International Holdings and Smithfield Foods Inc released a joint statement saying they received another clearance from the U.S. Committee on Foreign Investment on the food firms' USD4.7 billion takeover deal.
Local and foreign oil firms in Iraq would be keeping low profiles as tensions regarding a possible Syria strike retaliation looms over Iraq.
Court papers released to the public on Friday indicated that Bank of American Corp. and Merrill Lynch & Co. would be settling on its gender bias lawsuit filed on behalf by its female brokers for USD39 million.
