BBA Aviation plunged as much as 4.1% after merger talks with Dubai Aerospace Enterprises Ltd ceased.
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Microsoft expands music streaming to other operating systems
Microsoft allows Xbox music service to iOS and Android devices. In its latest move, Microsoft is allowing its Xbox Music service available to its Android and iOS devices in order to better compete with iTunes services from Apple, as well as Spotify Ltd and Pandora Media Inc.
New York's Opera board supports the move of GM George Steel
GM George Steel found supporters in New York's Opera board for his demand for USD7 million for the year.
Law firms advise American Tower and MIP Tower Holdings deal
The law firms provided able legal support to the American Tower and MIP Tower Holdings. The largest operator of cellular towers in the United States, American Tower Corp, had entered into an agreement to purchase the parent firm of its rival Global Tower Partners.
Apollo Global Management okays acquisition of NCG Banco's Evo Banco
Apollo Global Management would be buying Evo Banco for USD 79 million. Apollo Global Management agreed to acquire Evo Banco for EUR 60 million or USD 79 million.
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NYSE Euronext bought a minority stake in startup ACE Group Inc. NYSE Euronext acquired a minority stake in ACE Group Inc. No financial terms were disclosed.
Marubeni-Itochu Steel announced its purchase of US pipes trader Sooner Inc for USD 600 million. Marubeni-Itochu Steel Inc said it would purchase Sooner Inc for USD 600 million.
Actor William Shatner told an audience at the Salt Lake Comic Conference on Friday that he may appear as guest on TV series "Big Bang Theory".
Sentix Research Group reported that investor sentiment in the Euro zone was positive and upbeat this month.
According to sources who told Wall Street Journal, Neiman Marcus would be wrapping its over USD6 billion exit deal with Ares Management LLP and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board soon.
Tennis top seed Serena Williams got overwhelmed on her recent US Open Championship victory against player Victoria Azarenka.
Debuting on Comcast Corp's television network NBC, "The Million Second Quiz", its advertisement partners were optimistic that the novel format show would provide revenue opportunity.
US engineering firm Jacobs Engineering purchases Sinclair Knight Merz for USD1.2 billion. AUD1. 3 billion is the price tag Jacobs Engineering Group would pay to acquire Sinclair Knight Merz.
Amazon clarified a blog report that the ecommerce firm was preparing its own phone. According to Drew Herdener, spokesperson for Amazon. com, the Seattle based e commerce firm has no plans to introduce a phone in 2013.
