Generic eye drug manufacturer Akorn said that it would be buying Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co Inc in a deal worth USD 640 million.
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Brow.si raises new funds, partners with PrestaShop
Israeli startup and mobilie add-on Brow.si had raised USD1 million and started partnership with PrestaShop.
JetBlue takeover appeal grows in the middle of American Airlines limbo
The AMR-US Airways merger could be blocked by Federal regulators which had made JetBlue Airways the next target once the US Department of Justices succeeds in derailing the deal.
Ex-JPMorgan trader arrested in Spain
Former JP Mogran & Chase trader Javier Martin-Artajo had been released from policy custody after he had kept trading losses that cost the bank USD6.2 billion losses.
August 26 is the National Dog Day
The National Dog Day was founded to encourage the adoption of shelter strays as pets. August 26 is National Dog Day. This celebration started back in 2004 in recognition of the high number of shelter pets that seek a good home.
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Venus and Serena Williams led wins in the first day of the US Open, reminiscent of their success in previous years.
French oil and gas company Total said that it would be buying the retail network of US-based Chevron in Egypt.
AstraZeneca has been looking at another acquisition deal even after spending almost USD1 billion in acquisitions earlier this year.
Miami-Dade police cancelled an Amber Alert of a little girl after discovering that it was a misunderstanding.
WaterSmart Software announced the closing of its Series A funding with USD 4.5 million led by The Westly Group.
Ecosphere Technologies Inc elected William P. Foley, II as chairman of Fidelity National Environmental Solutions LLC.
Best Buy Co's founder Richard Schulze plans to diversify his assets by selling an undisclosed amount of the company's stock.
Resilience Capital Partners acquired CableNet Services Unlimited through its newly-formed company CableNet Communications.
Identive expands implementation of HIRSCH access to include San Diego International Airport's redesigned Terminal 2, known as the "Green Build."
