Amcor Ltd announced plans to spin off its Australasia glass and beverage can packaging unit. Amcor Ltd announced plans to spin off the company's glass and beverage can packaging unit.
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Yahoo! acquires Lexity
Yahoo! revealed that it had now acquired Lexity, a venture firm started by its former employee. Yahoo! announced that it purchased the e-commerce app platform, Lexity.
MPH Ventures Corp. lands property near the Albany graphite deposit discovery
MPH Ventures Corp. announced that they have acquired the North Albany Graphite Property which is adjacent to the resource-rich Albany graphite deposit discovery.
Deepwater Wind LLC wins wind-energy development project
Deepwater Wind LLC said that they won in the first auction to build wind-energy project in Massachusetts federal waters.
A Warburg Pincus venture approaches bankruptcy
Sources said that the Warburg Pincus-owned Rural/Metro is considering a possible bankruptcy filing. Sources close to Rural/Metro, the country's biggest private ambulance service operating in rural communities, said that the company is considering a possible bankruptcy filing.
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American Capital, Ltd. announced that it had launched a refinancing plan of its US$600 million senior secured credit facility.
Aurora Capital Group announced that it had completed the sale ADCO Global, Inc. to another private equity firm Arsenal Capital Partners.
Michael Dell and Silver Lake's request to alter voting rules for their USD24.4 billion takeover deal was rejected by the company's special committee.
Facebook Inc. increased above its IPO price for the first time since its debut in May 2012 following the surging advertising demand for smartphone and tablet users.
Today, Envision Healthcare Holdings announced launching its initial public offering that is priced between USD20 andUSD23.
B. Wayne Hughes, owner of REIT American Homes 4 Rent, said that they have raised an estimated US$705.9 million through the public offering of the company's shares.
After six hours of trial, District Court Judge, Katherine Forrest sent the jury home and will resumed deliberation on Tourre's case on Thursday.
Investor George Soros took a large long position in Herbalife stock. George Soros, a billionaire investor, purchased a majority stake in nutritional supplement company Herbalife Ltd stated a source with knowledge on the matter on Wednesday.
Venrock promoted general counsel David Stepp to partner. California-based Venrock announced the promotion of David Stepp to partner on Wednesday. Prior to his appointment as partner, Stepp worked at Cooley LLP where his responsbilities centered on venture capital partnerships and emerging growth and small-market public technology businesses.
