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US retailers create US$40 million Bangladesh Fund, criticized

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Yottaa secures US $16 million deal to finance expansion projects in Boston and Beijing. Yottaa, developer of performance automation service, announced that it raised another US $16 million in its latest financing round after the commitment of new investor, Intel Capital.
Revolutionary grocery delivery business gets US $8.5 million of series A financing to make its presence felt across the US.
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Western Digital acquired data storage solutions firm VeloBit. Western Digital Content, a digital storage provider, announced today that it bought software storage solutions provider VeloBit.
Boulder Brands secures a US $330 million credit facility that will refinance its existing secured credit facility.