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Maxim Magazine Fetches Bids of About US$20 Million
Maxim magazine was said to be fetching bids of only US$20 million, less than a 10th of the cost its investors paid about six years ago.
Loro Piana Brothers Emerge as Billionaires After Selling Italian Cashmere
LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA bought 80% of Loro Piana SpA making the brothers who led the company billionaires.
Vivus Inc signs erectile dysfunction drug deal worth Eur95 million
Vivus Inc signed an impotence drug deal with Italy's Menarini Group for Eur95 million. Vivus Inc announced that it signed a contract with Italy's Menarini Group worth Eur95 million or US$121.
Dell shareholder Yacktman supports Icahn buyout offer
Yacktman Asset Management expressed its support for Carl Icahn's buyout offer for Dell. Yacktman Asset Management, Dell Inc's stockholder gave its support for Carl Icahn and Southeastern Asset Management's buyout offer for the PC manufacturer.