US regulator okays Honeywell's buy of Intermec on condition

US Federal Trade Commission (FTC)'s Bureau of Competition cleared Honeywell International's proposed acquisition of Intermec on the condition that they license some key patents out to a competitor.


Occidental Petroleum set to sell and spin off assets

The second largest oil producer in Qatar, Occidental Petroleum Corp, is offering a minority share in its Middle Eastern operations.

The JOBS Act and Twitter

The JOBS Act is what made Twitter's IPO secretive and relatively inexpensive. Twitter is taking a different path en route to its IPO. This may become the path that many others after it would follow, especially in this day and age of excessive sharing through social media.

Blackberry more enticing as parts rather than a whole

The trend now with interested buyers of Blackberry is to carve up the smartphone maker instead of purchasing it lock , stock and barrel.


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Many lessons can be learned from the IPOs of other social media outlets as IPO would be conducting its own soon.
Former PNC Financial Services Group Chairman and CEO Jim Rohr had left the company to join General Electric Co. and was succeeded by Bill Demchak.
A lawyer for a JP Morgan Chase & Co. ex-employee argued with US prosecutors that his client was just following orders from his superiors in indicating prices for the "London Whale" deal.
ViroPharma had attracted interested suitors including Sanofi and Shire Plc. as it started working with Goldman Sachs Group for a possible sale.
Today, Molex Incorporated announced the completed purchase of FCT Electronics Group. Molex Incorporated was established in 1938 and operates as a global components company.
PE fund Golden Equity Investments announced its acquisition of Innovative Medical Device Solutions to expand into the orthopedic market.
Integrated Electrical Services Inc. announced today the completion of acquisition of MISCOR Group Ltd. paid through a combination of cash and stock.
Alongside its iPhone app launch, Sportslobster receives another USD1 million. Sportslobster. com, the sports social network, had announced the receipt of a further USD1 million funding alongside its September 2013 iPhone app launch.
Russian tycoon Suleiman Kerimov had been planning to sell 21.75% stake in Uralkali, held through his foundation, said reports.
Temasek Holdings appointed Dr Wu Yibing as its new co-head for China business effective October 1, 2013.