The Federal Reserve would be distributing the redesigned USD 100 bills on Tuesday. The Federal Reserve would be distributing its new USD 100 bills finally to banks on Tuesday.
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Abraaj Group invests in the African Industrial Services Group
Abraaj Group would put an undetermined amount in AIS Group. The Abraaj Group had announced last Monday a decision to invest in one of its funds in the African Industrial Services Group.
Less than half of chicken in nuggets is meat- study
A study published in the American Journal of Medicine showed that chicken nuggets is mostly fat, blood vessels, bones and skin.
Venture capital funds raise USD4.1 Billion in third quarter - report
A report released by the National Venture Capital Association showed a record USD4.1 billion was raised by 54 venture capital firms in the past 12 months.
New USD 100 bills can limit counterfeits- experts
Experts expressed confidence that the new USD 100 bill would limit counterfeiting. With the redesigned USD 100 bills scheduled for delivery to banks today, experts interviewed by news website WebProNews said these bills could thwart counterfeiting.
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In an announcement today, former executives of Finam Global launched Flint Capital, a USD30 million fund that is focused on placing investments in Internet and innovative hardware startups.
Citing the national security provisions of the Investment Canada Act, the purchase of Accelero of the fiber optic network owned by MTS Allstream was blocked by the Canadian government.
Yusuf Bin Ahmed Kanoo Holdings Ltd purchased the business interests of Thomas Cook Group in Egypt and Lebanon.
A Techcrunch report talked about the necessity of top mobile gaming companies and rivals Gamevil and Com2uS consolidating into one gaming empire.
Today, Whitestone REIT announced it acquisition of Fountain Hills Plaza paid through an all cash transaction.
B&G Foods Inc announced today that it had acquired Rickland Orchards through a combination of cash and stock payment.
Today, Biomet Inc announced entering a definitive agreement to buy Lanx Inc. that would be subject to customary closing conditions.
Montreal, Maine & Atlantic Railway Ltd. had hired Gordian Group LLC to sell the carrier, said a Bloomberg report.
Country Garden Holdings Co. had suspended its share trading on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange after the Hong Kong Economic Journal said that the company had leaked home subscription data through a staff memo.
