Sony has slashed its profit forecast for 2013 by 40 per cent, meaning the technology giant now expects to make only £190m. The company had originally estimated it would make a profit of 50bn yen (£372.4m), but after its Q3 ...
Tags: Computer Products, software, Sony
Calithera Biosciences has completed a $35m series D financing led by Adage Capital Partners, LP. Joining Adage as new investors in this financing are the Longwood Fund and two other institutional investor groups. The transaction also ...
AstraZeneca has selected an undisclosed oncology target from Regulus Therapeutics as part of their strategic alliance in order to discover, develop and commercialize microRNA therapeutics. Both the companies have entered into a strategic ...
Judging by the designer shoes this young Chinese entrepreneur is sporting, his business, a cozy Italian restaurant in an upscale Shanghai neighborhood, must be doing rather well. The new car parked outside reinforces that observation. On ...
Tags: Bank Loans, Innovation
Anterra Capital has invested in food preservation company in the UK, Food Freshness Technology (FFT) to improve the food and agriculture supply chain. The investment will be used for FFT's It'sFresh! ethylene-absorbing technology, which ...
J. Crew Group, Inc. announced that its indirect parent company, Chinos Intermediate Holdings A, Inc. ("Intermediate Holdings A"), intends to issue $500 million of senior PIK toggle notes (the "notes") due 2019. The notes will be offered ...
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The international “Science Award Electrochemistry” from BASF and Volkswagen goes in 2013 to Dr. Karl Mayrhofer, work group “Electrocatalysis”, Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung, Düsseldorf. The jury of ...
Tags: BASF, Volkswagen
On November 8 and 9, 2013, the Fashion Institute of Technology will host a 2-day, free symposium on the significant contributions to fashion by LGBTQ (lesbian-gay-bisexual-transgender-queer) individuals over the last 300 years that ...
Tags: LGBTQ Individuals, Symposium
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) released its top ten list of trucking industry concerns this week. The 2013 survey, which was commissioned by the American Trucking Associations (ATA), had a 41 percent increase in ...
Tags: Trucking Industry, Transportation
The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) said this week that diesel fuel taxes and driver/vehicle registration fees paid by the trucking industry should not be used to fund the Metrolinx transit plan for the Greater Toronto and Hamilton area ...
Tags: Diesel Fuel, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Booming diesel-fuel use in Europe and Latin America is paying off for U.S. drivers, as gasoline prices fall to a nine-month low. October supplies of gasoline are at a three-year high for that month, but refiners are still running at high ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, diesel-fuel
A division of Sonepar Canada—announced a donation of $60,000 to be distributed to both The Calgary Foundation and The Town of High River Disaster Relief Fund. Working with these organizations ensures the donated money will reach the ...
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Australian businesses are failing to pay their bills on time more often than not, with 60 per cent of invoices settled beyond the standard 30-day payment period. Dun & Bradstreet ' s latest Trade Payments Analysis shows that this high ...
The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation (the Foundation) has released the October 2013 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry (MCI-EFI) today. Designed to collect leadership data, the index reports a qualitative ...
Tags: Finance Industry, Service
The Ontario Trucking Association has a simple message for the Transit Investment Strategy Panel: The diesel fuel taxes and driver/vehicle registration fees paid by the trucking industry should be dedicated to fixing and expanding the ...
Tags: Transportation, Truck