News Corp announced it is splitting its entertainment business from its publishing empire. (Photo : Brendan McDermid/Reuters)News Corp said on Friday it bought SportsTime Ohio, a Cleveland-based regional sports network that broadcasts Cleveland Indians baseball games.
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Pfizer to do Voluntary Share Exchange with Zoetis Shares
Pfizer would be offering a voluntary stock exchange program with current shareholders for Zoetis shares.
Peru to implement investment boosting reform
Peru's president said he would be implementing a new set of reforms designed to boost investments in the country.
China's Premier Criticizes EU Move
China's Premier Li Keqiang has criticized the move of EU to investigate alleged anticompetitive activities of two Chinese firms in Europe.
Egypt Set To Return Tax Collected
Egypt set to return the taxes collected from the QNB acquisition of NSGB. (Photo : Reuters)The image is the Arabic logo of the Qatar National Bank. In an announcement, the Egyptian government has said it would be refunding taxes it has collected from the acquisition by Qatar National Bank of National Societe Generale Bank.
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Google may find itself in antiregulatory waters should it push its bid for Waze. (Photo : REUTERS)U. S. regulators closed a long-running investigation into allegations that Google tweaks search results to hurt rival companies without finding any wrongdoing, a decision that disappointed rivals and critics of the Web search giant.
Canadian dollar falls against US greenback due to current trends. (Photo : Reuters)The image is a Canadian dollar bill, a twenty to be exact. The Canadian dollar fell to its lowest level against the US greenback with concerns that the gains achieved from the risky assets have outpaced the current economic growth.
Charles Steel joins Ares Private Equity Group as its Managing Director. (Photo : Reuters)The image is the corporate logo of Ares Management LLC. The Ares Management LLC disclosed today the joining of Charles Steel with Ares Private Equity Group as its Managing Director.
Bluefly's treasury shares as well as shares held by stockholders were purchased by Clearlake Capital.
Many buyout firms and manufacturing companies are eyeing the sale of Panasonic's healthcare unit.
Google contemplating on acquiring Waze. The creator of the Android operating system, Google Inc. , is also contemplating on acquiring the free mobile navigation application, Waze Inc.
Hulu.com auction attracts more bidders. The private equity fund, Guggenheim Digital Media and former President of News Corp, Peter Chernin, have already tendered their bids for the online video service, Hulu Video, as related by sources who are knowledgeable of the matter to Reuters.
Computacenter is offering options to its shareholders for the return of investments, either through a class B share or a dividend amount.
Dai-ichi Life Ins. Co.,Ltd purchased 40% shareholdings in Panin Life of Indonesia worth 30 billion yen.
