WhaleShark Media to be known as RetailMeNot.com. WhaleShark Media, the most widely known online coupon site in the United States, has announced that it has changed its name to RetailMeNot.
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US Leads M&A Charge as Doldrums Hit Europe and Asia
The US, with its latest megadeals, lead the volume in mergers and acquisitions, overshadowing the bleak future of Europe and Asia.
Yahoo To Take Controlling Stake in Dailymotion
Yahoo to purchase 75% of Dailymotion. One of the Internet world's most popular video websites Dailymotion is now in discussion with Yahoo Inc. This deal, once it pushes through, may become one of the largest ones to date by Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer since taking over leadership duties last July.
Value First Acquires clk2c.com
Value First purchases clk2c.com lock stock and barrel. ValueFirst Digital Media Pvt Ltd has recently acquired clk2c. com for an undisclosed amount. The purchase of the Gurgaon based digital media company would result in the acquisition of the mobile video service technology platform and its entire team.
Stifel Acquires Knight's Fixed Income and Trading Business
Stilfel acquires Knight Capital's fixed income sales and trading team. Stifel Financial Corp announced it is acquiring Knight Capital Group. The St Louis based brokerage firm would be acquiring the fixed income sales and trading team of Knight, comprising one hundred individual employees.
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Flower Foods frontrunner in bid for Wonder Bread. The No. 2 baking company in the US just got bigger as Flower Foods Inc is in the midst of acquiring Wonder Bread.
Vodafone claims ability to expand in Europe under current circumstances. Vodafone in an announcement said that it need not sell its stake in its venture with Verizon Wireless in order to be competitive in Europe.
Hamilton Lane purchases Shott Capital. In an announcement, Hamilton Lane said it has acquired Shott Capital Management. Shott is a private equity firm that provides in kind stock distribution management services to institutional investors.
SAP acquires SmartOps for long term plans. SAP AG announced that it is in the process of acquiring SmartOps, a provider of inventory and service level optimization software programming.
MCW acquires Perez Engineering. In a statement, the MCW Group of Companies announced that it was introducing MCW Consultants Inc. The new firm would take the place of the former Perez Engineering Ltd, which was acquired by MCW.
Bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals reported on Friday including Abu Dhabi telecom firm Etisalat's syndicated loan of up to $8 billion to finance a bid for Vivendi's percent stake in Maroc Telecom
Amazon.com today acquired leading text-to-speech technology company IVONA Software Amazon. com, Inc. today announced that it has acquired leading text-to-speech technology company IVONA Software.
