Yahoo! entered into an agreement with Third Point to buy back 40 million worth of shares. Yahoo! Inc. announced that they have entered into an agreement to repurchase 40 million worth shares of owned by Third Point LLC (Third Point).
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Becknell acquires US$34 million worth of industrial properties
Becknell Industrial announced the acquisition of industrial properties amounting to US$34 million. Becknell Industrial announced new acquisitions amounting to US$33.
AlBaraka Bank subsidiary releases US$250 million funding
AlBaraka Turk mandated the release of a US$250 million funding. AlBaraka Turk announced that they have mandated the bank for an arrangement of a US$250 million syndicated loan.
Livewire and OnMobile agree to buyout agreement
Livewire Mobile and OnMobile Global has agreed to the buyout terms thus increasing OnMobile's presence in value adding service for mobile in the US.
Merger between two of US huge retail stores completed
Nash Finch Co. and Spartan Stores Inc enters into a merger valued at US $1.3 billion. Nash Finch Co. and Spartan Stores Inc. agreed to an all-stock business agreement which is estimated to be worth US $1.
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Ardmore Shipping Limited announced that the previously announced public offering for common shares has started.
Lotte Department Store was considering an IPO in Singapore worth US$1 billion. Lotte Department Store was planning of have an initial public offering in Singapore.
In the Tour de France, sponsorship is not only for the big corporations but for the smaller businesses as well.
Sprouts Farmers Markets announced the start of its initial public offering. Sprouts Farmers Markets LLC announced the start of its initial public offering.
Althon Energy Inc said that the company has filed for a public offering worth US$345 million Althon Energy Inc announced that they have file for an initial public offering (IPO) valued at US$345 million.
The first half of the year saw investments in agri-business rise 75% in India. Investments in Indian agri-business firms rose 75% in the first half of 2013.
TPSF shareholders announced that KRR will manage US$78 worth of assets. Shareholders of PT Tiga Pilar Sejahtera Food Tbk (TPSF) announced that they have signed a definitive agreement with KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts).
Wisconsin bill that supported business financing and job creation was signed by Gov. Scott Walker. Gov. Scott Walker signed a bill Thursday that supported business financing as well as the creation of jobs in Wisconsin.
Hasbro and Disney announced that they have formed a better strategic merchandising affiliation for the Disney/Marvel properties.
