Mergers would enable Austrian regional banks to save money for a Volksbanken buy back. An official representing Austrian regional banks told newspaper Kurier that mergers would enable them to save money to help buy back Volksbanken AG.

Bain Capital Partners said it would sell its majority stake in Domino's Pizza Japan to Australia's Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd.

A unit of Glencore Xstrata revealed that it would scaling back on its workforce as well as its budget in the Tampakan copper-gold mine in South Cotabato, Philippines.

Yahoo entered into new partnership with Perion Network Ltd, which can benefit both parties by improving their individual services.

Blackstone expands apartments portfolio by acquiring 80 apartment complexes for General Electric, in anticipation of a booming apartment rental market.

The traditionally exclusive and sophisticated hedge fund investing market is now expected to be more open to the public through the partnership of Blackstone Group and Fidelity Investments, Reuters claimed.

As Blackberry announced its formation of a special committee to "explore strategic alternatives" like a possible sale to compete with its biggest technology rivals, conflict may arise.

Dole Food Co Inc agreed to be bought by David Murdock, after an increase in the offer price was given.

Campbell Soup Co announced that the sales of some of its European businesses to CVC Capital Partners is on the final stages.

Everspin Technologies announced that it was able to close its Series B funding round with USD 15 million from venture capital firms.