Ashland Inc may opt for divestment of elastomers and water-treatment businesses. Ashland Inc. (ASH) has announced plan to divest an elastomers unit and possible sale of a water-treatment business, moves that could cut around US$2 billion from the American chemical company's revenue.
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Axel Publications to go fully digital, sells publications to Funke
Publisher Axel Springer signs a deal with Funke for printed media following announcement to go completely digital.
United Petroleum opens doors for possible sale
United Petroleum announced that they are considering offers for possible acquisition or joint venture deals.
Statoil profit drops 2% in second quarter with declining gas prices
Statoil ASA announced a profit decline for the second quarter of 2013. Norwegian energy company Statoil ASA experienced an unexpected drop in profit in the second quarter, a backlash of the declining gas and oil production and prices.
Almaz rakes in US$102 mln for second fund
Investment firm Almaz Capital raised a total of US$102 million for its second funding. Russia-focused technology venture investor Almaz Capital has posted a US$102 million total for its second fund according to one of the company's securities filing.
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Aston Martin announces collaboration with Daimler for new engine production. Global luxury carmaker Aston Martin announced on Thursday that it is planning to sign a deal with Daimler's Mercedes-AMG GmbH unit for the release of a new line of bespoke v8 engines.
Facebook faced two major mobile ad challenges. Undoubtedly, Facebook's mobile ad business has grown. Facebook ads are paid advertisements that are "relevant and interesting" to a user.
The Washington Redskins has signed on BDO USA as its official accounting firm. Consulting organization BDO USA announced earlier today that it has signed a deal with The Washington Redskins as the football league's exclusive accounting firm.
Conactus Pharmaceutical raised US $66 million after the company offered 6,000,000 shares at US $11 each during the initial public offering.
CommScope taps Deutsche Bank AG and JPMorgan to lead its IPO but the companies declined to comment on the matter.
Dow Chemical revenue continues to climb as demands for crop protection products and plastics increase.
Security operations platform provider VidSys accumulated US $15.65 million in equity financing from existing investors.
Onconova Therapeutics Inc. is set offer its common stock at US $15 during an initial public offering.
It was reported that Google planned to invest in Uber funding round. Google, through Google Ventures, was expected to participate in Uber's upcoming new round of funding.
