Centrica announced that it expects to close its USD 1 billion buy of Hess's Energy Marketing this year.
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Olapic closes US $5 mln in series A financing
Olapic secures US $5 million after the close of a series A financing round led by Great Longworth Venture Partners and Fung Capital USA.
Alcatel-Lucent overthrows estimates after Qualcomm announced stake purchase
Alcatel-Lucent beats estimates set by analysts after Qualcomm Inc. announced to purchase the former's minority stake.
Microsoft Windows 8, Surface RT tablets eat competitors' dust
Microsoft Windows 8 and Surface RT tablets were lagging behind competitors. Windows 8, the operating system Microsoft designed for touch PCs, was still finding it hard to capture a sizeable audience.
Apple and Motorola drop 14 patents, now left with 8 patents-in-suit
Apple and Motorola dropped 14 patents, which now left with them with 8 patents-in-suit. Apple and Google's Motorola agreed to drop 14 patent suits Monday.
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Alcatel rebounded with strong growth that beat estimates. Alcatel-Lucent rode in strong growth and beat analysts' estimates. The struggling telecom equipment maker posted this strong growth for its key US market.
Apple issued a statement in response to Pegatron's claimed labor abuses. Apple responded to claims that its Shanghai-based manufacturer, Pegatron, was involved in labor abuses.
YouBeauty gets a series A-1 funding worth US $8.6 million in a round led by existing investor Countur Venture Partners.
The growth equity firm acquired around 27% of the international music platform's equity stake. Growth equity firm Stripes Group made a considerable minority investment in a London-based international music platform.
A source that was familiar with the discussions on the Teck-Iron Ore deal said that Teck Resources Ltd was among few bidders battling to acquire Rio Tinto Group's controlling stake in the Canada-based firm.
Samsung was nearing the completion of its planned purchase of Novaled AG. Samsung Group was reported to be nearing the completion of an acquisition agreement with Novaled AG, a German company that made materials used to light up television screens and smartphones.
Last episode saw the dramatic exit of Desiree Hartsock of "The Bachelorette". It seemed that the extended finale of "The Bachelorette" may be worth it.
The U.S. Solheim Cup Team named Antigua Group as official licensee for 2013 for the second consecutive competition.
Alcatel-Lucent announced that Qualcomm has bought a minority stake in its company as part of its research partnership.
