Ally Financial wrote down a USD170 million charge for its third quarter earnings after reaching a settlement with two US housing regulators.
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LinkedIn's third quarter report shows robust gain despite minimal ad spending share
According to tech website VentureBeat, professional networking service LinkedIn's mobile strategy helped the company capitalize on its minimal ad spending share in digital ads.
Twitter changes timeline design means more revenue to advertisers?
Twitter recently changed its design to give users a more direct experience. Twitter Inc has tweaked its design last Tuesday, Oct. 29, to provide its users direct image- and vide-sharing options within its timeline, according to a report from Reuters.
Energy Future to hire additional directors prior to interest default vote - source
The hiring of two new Energy Future Holdings Corp board directors was seen as timely as the power producer needed to decide on making its USD270 million interest payment before November 1.
Hedge funds prod regulator to launch probe on World Acceptance Corp- sources
Sources told Bloomberg that hedge funds were asking the consumer bureau to investigate World Acceptance Corp.
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News Corp received a five-year revolving line of credit amounting to USD 650 million. News Corp was able to get a revolving credit line worth USD 650 million, which would be good for five years.
Sources said Blackstone would be making a bet for regional government properties in Spain after its July acquisition.
Securus Medical Group raised USD 6.5 million at the initial close of its Series B round led by 3X5 Special Opportunity Fund.
French advertiser Criteo raised USD 250 million from its IPO. France-based firm Criteo raised USD 250 million from its initial public offering in the US.
The permanent eternal flame was brought back to light the gravesite of JFK after its repair. The eternal flame marking the gravesite of former US President John F.
The flight of the St. Louis Cardinals back to Boston for Game 6 of the World Series was delayed due to mechanical problems.
Assassin's Creed IV DLC would continue to be available only on Sony's PlayStation 3 and 4.
Vention Medical, one of the firms in the Fund IV of KRG Capital Partners, acquired Fast Forward Medical.
The USD60 million raised in NextDoor's Series C financing round would go towards hiring additional software engineers to develop its core product.
