Chicago-based UrbanBound announced that it raised a total of USD 5 million in its Series A round. Chicago-based UrbanBound announced that it raised a total of USD 5 million in its Series A round.
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Jeff Bezos purchases the Washington Post
The purchase of the Washington Post by Jeff Bezos surprised many in the industry. In a surprise move, the Washington Post Co had entered into an agreement last Monday to sell its flagship newspaper to Jeffrey Bezos of Amazon.
Crescent Mezzanine Group raises over USD 3.4 billion for Crescent Mezzanine Partners VI
Investment firm Crescent Capital Group said it raised more than USD 3.4 billion for its sixth fund, Crescent Mezzanine Partners VI.
TVM Life Science Ventures invests in Ixchelsis Ltd
Montreal-based TVM Life Science Ventures VII managed by international venture capital company TVM Capital Life Science invested in Ixchelsis Ltd, a startup based in the UK.
Mark Florence is J-Pac's new president and CEO
J-Pac, a manufacturing company that services the diagnostics, medical device, life sciences and pharmaceutical industries, announced that it had appointed Mark Florence as its new President and Chief Executive Officer.
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Persistence Capital Partners (PCP) saw its exclusive investments in the Canadian healthcare sector pay off.
Airbus partnership with easyJet paid off as the low-cost carrier based in the UK helped the aircraft manufacturer inch closer to the 2013 target set by its parent company, the European Aeronautics Defence and Space Company (EADS).
Mivan, the Northern Ireland-based specialist contractor, clinched deals totaling GBP 20 million from its clients in London and Saudi Arabia.
Acquisitions and high profit margins boosted the profits of Rotork Plc to 12% in the first half of this year.
Warm weather and sporting victories boosted sales of retailers in the UK this July. Warm weather and sporting victories boosted sales of retailers in the UK.
White & Case stated it had hired Ross Allardice from its rival Kirkland & Ellis. White & Case announced that it hired its newest partner off US rival Kirkland & Ellis.
Trax Technology Solutions revealed it had sealed an investment deal with an unnamed Singaporean private equity fund.
Siemens announced a USD 966.8 million order from Saudi Aramco, the state-owned oil company of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
LP Amina received up to US$20 million in its latest funding round that had investors, including Hao Capital, participated in the seed capital round.
