According to findings by the NY Atty General's office, banks have violated the servicing standards agreement for foreclosures agreed upon last year.
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StickyADS.tv Lands Eur3.1 Million Funding Round
StickyADS.tv lands Eur3.1 million B round of funding. Launched bank in 2009, StickyADS. tv is one of the leading video ad networks and ad exchange platform comprising of over 200 publishers.
Quill Announces Successful Funding Round
Quill's CEO and founder announces GBP1 million funding round. In an announcement, Ed Bussey said that it had closed GBP1 million as investment in Quill.
TECO Energy and Continental Energy to Purchase New Mexico Gas
TECO Energy and Continental Energy agrees to purchase New Mexico Gas Co. In an announcement, TECO Energy Inc had said it had entered into a stock purchase agreement with Continental Energy Systems LLC and its unit, New Mexico Gas Intermediate Inc.
AstraZeneca Purchases Omthera Pharmaceuticals
AstraZeneca acquires Omthera's fish oil derived pharmaceutical line. In an announcement, AstraZeneca would be acquiring Omthera Pharmaceuticals for the price of US$443 million to boost its cardiovascular drug business.
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Pfizer would be offering a voluntary stock exchange program with current shareholders for Zoetis shares.
Pay television operators amongst the bidders for Hulu. An anonymous source with direct knowledge of the transaction identified pay television operators DirecTV and Time Warner Cable as among the bidders, aside from Yahoo and the consortium led by Peter Chermin.
News Corp announced it is splitting its entertainment business from its publishing empire. (Photo : Brendan McDermid/Reuters)News Corp said on Friday it bought SportsTime Ohio, a Cleveland-based regional sports network that broadcasts Cleveland Indians baseball games.
Google may find itself in antiregulatory waters should it push its bid for Waze. (Photo : REUTERS)U. S. regulators closed a long-running investigation into allegations that Google tweaks search results to hurt rival companies without finding any wrongdoing, a decision that disappointed rivals and critics of the Web search giant.
Canadian dollar falls against US greenback due to current trends. (Photo : Reuters)The image is a Canadian dollar bill, a twenty to be exact. The Canadian dollar fell to its lowest level against the US greenback with concerns that the gains achieved from the risky assets have outpaced the current economic growth.
Bluefly's treasury shares as well as shares held by stockholders were purchased by Clearlake Capital.
Google contemplating on acquiring Waze. The creator of the Android operating system, Google Inc. , is also contemplating on acquiring the free mobile navigation application, Waze Inc.
Hulu.com auction attracts more bidders. The private equity fund, Guggenheim Digital Media and former President of News Corp, Peter Chernin, have already tendered their bids for the online video service, Hulu Video, as related by sources who are knowledgeable of the matter to Reuters.
Prologis and Blackstone purchase warehouse space worth US$960 million. Prologis Inc and Blackstone Group LP have settled to acquire 17 million square feet of distribution centers and warehouses for an estimated US$960 million.
