Cargotec's MacGregor brand acquires Hatlapa Group

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Zoomlion, Sany rivalry escalates

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Altamont buys action sports accessories maker

Altamont entered into an agreement to purchase DAKINE from Billabong. San Francisco-based Altamont Capital Partners (Altamont) entered into contract to purchase DAKINE, a leader in action sports accessories, from Billabong International Limited.

Bernanke speech, US retail sales sent Asian stocks down

Bernanke speech and US retail sales sent most Asian stocks down. US retail sales, which were weaker than expected, caused most Asian stocks to drop Tuesday.


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Salesforce.com loaned US$300 million for its ExactTarget acquisition. Salesforce. com loaned US$300 million to pay for its acquisition of ExactTarget. The loan was from the Bank of America.
Tulloch Homes finally revisits Aberdeen, this time with a multi-million project. Tulloch Homes, an Inverness-based contractor, went back to the thriving Aberdeen housing market as part of a GBP30 million program that will bring at least 100 new positions to its 170-strong workforce.
Equity analysts said that uncertainty over the future of state-owned utility companies could hamper its privatization.
Funeral Consumers Alliance protested against funeral home chain's acquisition of competitor. The Funeral Consumers Alliance (FCA) sent a letter to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Thursday.
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EXS Capital committed at least US$35 million into Son Kim Land, a big player in Vietnam's real estate industry.
Rival luxury retail malls in Singapore revealed plans for a public listing, broadening investors' choice.
Grontmij divested its French unit to focus on engineering operations. Grontmij announced Tuesday that it had divested its French monitoring and testing business.