Leading cloud computing solutions acquires company known for identity and access management. EMC Corp. announced the acquisition of Aveksa Inc. , one of the leading companies in identity and access management (IAM) for businesses.
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Michael Dell has Go Signal from ISS
Michael Dell has received support from Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. for the $24.4 billion acquisition of his company.
Alcoa Inc. Performance Beats Expectations
Alcoa Inc. reported better-than-expected performance this season. Alcoa Inc. , the largest aluminum producer in the US, reported earnings that surpassed financial analysts' estimates after its unit that provides essential components to power and aerospace companies had a better-than-expected performance.
Clearwire Shareholders Favor Sprint Nextel’s Bid
The shareholders at Clearwire approved the buyout bid from Sprint Nextel to acquire more than 49% of the company that it does not own on Monday.
Buffet Breaks Own Record at Giving Gifts
Buffet gave around 17.5 million Class B shares to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Warren Buffett has contributed a record US$2 billion to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
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The oil and gas company released convertible notes worth US $1.905 million to fund project in South Australia.
The data server company clinched a deal with Summit Partners to fund its expansion. Real-Time Big Data Server company WebAction, Inc announced that it has clinched an US$ 11 million financing for research and development expansion, sales and marketing investment increase and other business expansion endeavors.
Friendly's Ice Cream LLC takes over the American-themed company, which has over 300 corporate and franchises.
Edward (Ted) Marple takes the lead of the research organization as its founder Paul Wengender focus on the business aspect.
Avnet Inc. publicized that it entered an agreement to purchase the European distributor, MSC Investoren GmbH.
Allergan Inc became US$9.6 billion cheaper for acquirers who would want to purchase the Botox wrinkle treatment.
Signal Hill sponsors Boston-based Launchpad Venture Group. In an announcement today, investment bank Signal Hill said that it became a major sponsor of Launchpad Venture Group.
Data Device Corporation, Behrman Capital's unit, bought National Hybrid Inc. from API Technologies Corp. for US$32.5 million.
Due to a newly created rule, alternative investment market trusts can now be captured in investment savings accounts.
