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Office Depot-OfficeMax deal a go, according to antitrust regulator
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) had given its approval for the planned consolidation of office supply retailers and rivals Office Depot Inc and OfficeMax Inc.
Circle to raise Series A investment to encourage mainstream use of Bitcoins
Circle Internet Financial's USD9 million Series A investment would be the biggest funding received by a digital currency startup.
Nomorerack nabs USD40 million in Series B investment
Multicategory retailer Nomorerack's Series B investment round was led by Oak Investment Partners and HTV Industries.
Hilton plans to go public on December 2 - sources
A Reuters report cited two sources who said that hotel operator Hilton Worldwide Inc would be launching its IPO sometime the first week of December.
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Container Store Group Inc had planned to raise USD225 million during its IPO. Storage and organization products retailer Container Store Group Inc had laid out plans to sell USD225 million worth of shares in its US IPO.
The halt of its Pascua-Lama project as well as gold price decline had forced Barrick Gold to sell of shares to raise much needed funds.
For an undisclosed amount, Wells Fargo settles with FHFA on issue of faulty mortgages issyes In an agreement to settle claims with the Federal Housing Finance Agency, Wells Fargo agreed to pay less than USD1 billion to resolve the issue on the bank's alleged knowledge of the faulty nature of mortgage bonds sold to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
Pumpmaker ITT is expanding both on the shareholder value side and on the operations side as demand for pumps had increased by half in the third quarter alone.
Without government backing, Citigroup is now offering mortgage backed securities backed by prime jumbo mortgages mortgages from private sources.
The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported on Thursday. The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported on Thursday.
To gain foothold for mobile broadband adoption in Europe, AT&T is seeking to acquire major telecoms firms such as Vodafone in the near future.
Denmark's Waoo!, Sweden's Com Hem and the UK's Virgin Media are the latest additions to the Netflix galaxy of streaming partners.
Novaquest Capital Management lands USD459 million for its Fund III. NovaQuest Capital Management had announced the closure of NovaQuest Pharma Opportunities Fund III LP.
Volkswagen's sales in the US remained a mystery to its manufacturers. Volkswagen AG (VW), the world's third largest automaker in the world, is disappointed with its US sales, according to Bloomberg report.




