Barclays hired investment bankers Paul Knight and Michael Rawlinson to lead its global metals and mining team.
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Francesca outshines Lululemon in luring private equity bids
Women's boutique retailer Francesca's Holdings Corp. has ousted Lululemon as the most attractive company to date to land private equity bids.
Vodafone says 'no certainty' to Verizon buyback agreement
Vodafone Group released a statement saying that there is “no certainty that an agreement will be reached.”
Google executive departs, moves to Xiaomi
Android vice-president Hugo Barra left Google amid marriage troubles between Sergey Brin and Anne Wojcicki.
Google Hangouts transition to 720p HD video
Google told GigaOm that the internet company has been leaning to standardize the video chat feature of Hangouts to 720p HD.
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Bill Ackman lost half his investment after selling entire J.C. Penney stake to Citigroup. Former board member Bill Ackman is officially through with the retailer.
Capital One hires former bankers to spearhead the credit card company's expansion into the energy business.
Blackstone finalized a settlement with its investors over alleged misrepresentations during its IPO.
Verizon is now in discussion with banks to fund the USD130 billion buyout offer for Vodafone's 45% shareholdings.
ShopPad announced today that it had received a total of USD500k in seed funding from angel investors.
American Airlines said that the scheduled March trial for antitrust issues would put its planned merger with US Airways Group at risk.
Goldman Sachs' managing director Jason Lee had been indicted with rape by a grand jury. Jason Lee, managing director at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. was charged with rape.
Delta Apparel Inc. announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, To The Game LLC bought all assets of Salt Life Holdings including domestic and international trademark rights.
Today, Peer Advisors LLC had announced its acquisition for Celink, the biggest sub servicer of reverse mortgage loans in the US.
