Swedbank's rating outlook was raised to stable by S&P. Standard & Poor's Ratings Services (S&P) raised the credit rating outlook of Swedbank AB to stable.
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Apple acquires HopStop.com
Apple bought HopStop.com today. HopStop. com, an upstart application, was bought by tech giant Apple today. A spokesperson from Apple confirmed the acquisition, according to Tech Crunch's Anthony Ha.
Fannie and Freddie are not making much progress
Fannie and Freddie are not making much progress The revamp of Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA) and Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FMCC) was not making much, or any, progress.
Japanese stock is Asian top gainer
Japan was a winner when it came to how its stocks performed on the market. Japanese stocks were performing well. In fact, it topped in terms of gains this year in comparison to 24 major developed equity markets.
'The Conjuring' bewitches horror fans
The Conjuring is set to earn almost US$30 million after a successful first week of showing in the theaters.
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Hutchison Whampoa Limited conducts strategic review for the ParknShop sale. Hutchison Whampoa Limited announced that they are in the midst of conducting a strategic review on the possible sale of its Hong Kong supermarket chain ParknShop.
Premier developer and operator of themed resorts gets US $140 million after a new round of securitization.
Microsoft stocks dropped 11%, the biggest since 2009. Microsoft Corp shares took their biggest plunge in more than 4 years by dropping at an astounding 11%.
Participants of the G20 summit held recently in Moscow expressed concerns regarding US Fed, China, and Japan.
Grohe announced that they received 4 more bids from rival companies Four additional bidders submitted their intent to offers for Grohe, Europe's lagest bathroom equipment maker.
Citigroup Global Markets was picked by bankrupt Jefferson County to handle its bond refinancing. Lawmakers from the bankrupt Jefferson County, Alabama, picked Citigroup Global Markets, part of Citigroup Inc.
Apple Inc announced the acquisition of mapping companies, Locationary and HopStop. Apple Inc announced that they have acquired two small companies, Locationary and HopStop.
Comic Con requested US$1 from its millions of fans to join in a non-studio revoluttion Comic Con requested its followers on social media, which was now in the millions, for US$1 each.
Windsail Capital announced that they have invested US$5 million in NG Advantage. Boston based, venture capital firm, WindSail Capital Group announced that they have invested US$5 million in NG Advatage.
