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HanesBrands Inc agrees to purchase Maidenform Brands Inc
HanesBrands Inc said that they will purchase Maidenform Brands Inc for US$575 million. HanesBrands Inc. announced that they have agreed to buy Maidenform Brands Inc.
Google is Apple's toughest competitor
According to Yahoo! Finance, investors would be given great chances with Apple instead of BlackBerry and Hewlett-Packard but Google could slay Apple in terms of future growth.
UKAR sells Northern Rock portfolio for GBP400 million
UKAR announced the sale of a Northern Rock portfolio to JC Flowers and Marlin Financial. UK Asset Resolution (UKAR), also known as Britain's 'bad bank', announced that they have agreed to the sale of a Northern Rock portfolio.
Freee receives $2.7 million in Series A funding
Japanese software firm freee has received $2.7 million in Series A funds from DCM and Infinity Capital Partners.




