Apple Inc. sold more than 9 million new iPhones over the weekend, beating sales of Blackberry at 5.9 million Z10 phones in the same quarter.
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Applied Materials Inc to merge with Tokyo Electron
Applied Materials and Tokyo Electron signed a definitive agreement to merge and create a new firm valued at USD 29 billion.
Sony's film marketing head removed- source
A source told Bloomberg that Sony's Head of Marketing for its film unit, Marc Weinstock, was removed from his role.
BlackBerry buyout bid pegged at USD4.7 billion
Fairfax Holdings formalized a bid for BlackBerry at USD9 per share. In a surprise announcement, smartphone manufacturer BlackBerry had entered into an agreement to go private through a USD4.
Boeing is possible winner for South Korea fighter jet tender- source
Boeing may well be the winner of the KRW 8.3 trillion or USD 7.7 billion South Korea fighter jet tender, a source told Reuters.
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Former Tribune Co investors led by Sam Zell obtained a legal victory after a protection order for shareholders from being sued twice over the Zell deal had been granted.
The proposed settlement for healthcare benefits claim of Peabody Energy Corp was rejected by the United Mine Workers of America.
Entergy Corp officials said on Monday that the company had resubmitted its grid plan sale to Texas regulators.
Real estate brokerage Marcus & Millichap Inc. filed an IPO to raise USD103.5 million. Marcus & Millichap Inc. had filed an initial public offering of common stock with US regulators to raise up to USD103.
Turnbridge Capital and Pipe Pros announce the equity recapitalization of the latter though no financial details were disclosed.
Vista Equity Partners had agreed to take Greenway Medical Technologies Inc. private in a deal valued USD644 million.
On Monday, Chrysler Group LLC filed for an initial public offering after being compelled by United Auto Workers, the company's minority shareholder.
Bank of America would go on trial this week over fraud charges related to home mortgages which was alleged to defraud Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
BlackBerry signed a tentative deal to be acquired by a consortium led by the company's biggest shareholder, Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd.
