According to analysts, big US banks were caused a multi-billion dollar dent after the selloff in the bond market in the last eight weeks.
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South Korea: $7.3 Billion Fighter Jet Bidding Temporarily Suspended
South Korea is temporarily suspending $7.3 billion fighter jet bidding South Korea announced that they are temporarily suspending the US$7. 3 fighter jet bidding initiated by the South Korea's Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA).
CFTC Meets for Discussion of New Rule on Swaps
The CFTC would be conducting a formal meeting to discuss its new rule on swaps. The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced for a formal meeting on July 12 to discuss how new rules apply abroad.
John Wasik: Ways to hedge your bets in the bond market smackdown
According John Wasik, the past week has been an abject lesson for investors who piled into bond funds this year.
New Century REIT Gets $87 Million From Trimmed IPO
New Century Real Estate Investment Trust raises $87 million from their trimmed IPO New Century Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) announced that they were able to raise HK$676 million or an estimated US$87.
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There are more than a dozen top banks that are finalizing plans to run a GBP20 billion share sale in Lloyds Banking Group.
Cherin Group and AT&T announced that they have submitted a joint bid for Hulu AT&T Inc and Cherin Group announced that they submitted a joint bid for the auction of the video website, Hulu LLC.
US regulators finally approved the acquisition bid from SoftBank Corp to take control over Sprint Nextel.
BlackBerry is expected to face tough questions from investors during the annual shareholder meeting as the smartphone maker’s share went down by 28% last week.
Dell Inc’s shares fell more than 3% on Friday after investors grew skeptical if Michael Della and Silver Lake Partners could raise their buyout bid of US$13.65 per share piece.
The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported on Friday The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported on Friday:- Italy's biggest bank UniCredit may consider a partnership for its business that manages 42 billion euros ($54.
ChemistDirect obtains more funding totalling US$10 million. The leading online health service, ChemistDirect, had secured new investments totalling US$10 million.
Dell's share values fell 3% as investors become more skeptical as to the financing of the Dell-Silver Lake offer.
Accoriding to an ammendment, Amarc can increase controlling interest in the joint venture. An amendment to the ZNT and Galaxie joint venture was announced by Amarc Resources Ltd.
