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New debt instruments issued by Wrigley to finance operations and manage debt

Wrigley issued a number of debt instruments with specific term lengths, yields and interest rates. An amount worth USD3 billion through a five bond offer was done by Mars Inc's Wm Wrigley Jr Co.


Twitter hires Google Advertising Executive

Ahead of its IPO, Twitter hired JJ Hirschle, a former Google advertising executive as the company aimed to expand its businesses and strengthened its workforce.

Obama urges Congress to move on after settled debt issue

US President Barack Obama had urged the Congress to move along with other agendas after reaching a deal to end the partial shutdown of the country.

Jos. A. Bank Chairman sees strong support from investors for Men's Wearhouse offer

Jos. A. Bank Chairman Robert Wildrick said in an interview last Wednesday that the US apparel retailer had received strong support from top shareholders in the company for its Men's Wearhouse Inc. bid valued USD2.3 billion.


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Family owned natural gas exploration and production firm Rice Energy had been preparing for an IPO to be launched early 2014, said sources that were familiar with the matter.
A verdict of not guilty was entered by a Dallas jury on the case of insider trading against billionaire Mark Cuban.
A permanent CEO and a new President for US business was recently installed by the board of directors of Toys R Us.
GI Partners' Datacore LP acquires Regent Commons, a property with LEED certification located near the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
OB10 is sold to Tungsten Corp for GBP100 million. The direct investment arm of the Fleming Family & Partners, FF&P Private Equity, had announced the sale of OB10 to Tungsten Corp for the sum of GBP100 million.
Former Deutsche Bank corporate finance executive Alexandre Ness joins Investec Specialist Bank. Investec Specialist Bank announced today the appointment of Alexandre Ness to its corporate lending business unit.
Knight Capital Americas LLC had agreed to pay USD12 million with US Securities and Exchange Commission for an erroneous trading incurred last August 2012 which brought the company to the brink of bankruptcy.
The bipartisan leaders of the US Senate had finally agreed to end the partial shutdown of the United States and raise its borrowing authority, said a report from Bloomberg.
Renaissance Capital had announced the launch of an exchanged-traded fund (ETF) IPO on the NYSE Arca Exchange.
The quarterly report on angel group investment activities was recently released. A national survey of angel group investment activity was reported in the Q2 2013 Halo Report.