Ducatt NV has signed a share purchase agreement to acquire 100% of Centrosolar Glas GmbH & Co KG. Ducatt NV is a specialist in ultra-thin, extra strong and patterned glass for solar applications, whereas Centrosolar Glas, based in Germany, ...
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Britain’s third largest supermarket Sainsbury has taken full control of Sainsbury’s Bank, after acquiring the remaining 50% shareholding from Lloyds Banking Group for 248M. Sainsbury: banking on the growth of its financial ...
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During The Timken Company's 109th annual meeting of shareholders on Tuesday in Canton, Ohio, shareholders voted in support of the non-binding shareholder proposal to spin off the company's steel business with approximately 47 percent of the ...
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Gamma Holding NV has sold its Clear Edge Filtration business unit to the Chicago-based Filtration Group Corp. Filtration Group, which is owned by Madison Capital Partners, is a collection of more than 10 specialized filtration companies. ...
For its fiscal second-quarter 2013 (to 29 March), analog semiconductor maker Skyworks Solutions Inc of Woburn, MA, USA (which manufactures analog and mixed-signal semiconductors) has reported revenue of $425.2m (split 40% in linear products ...
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Intel-owned security software vendor McAfee is to acquire Finnish firewall software maker Stonesoft in a $389m (£250m) cash deal. The deal, subject to the agreement of Helsinki Stock Exchange-listed Stonesoft's shareholders, will ...
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Sprint Nextel's network partner Clearwire hasn't been able to find any other big wholesale customers nor sell any of its spectrum, so selling out to Sprint is the only real option for its shareholders, the company said Monday. A letter ...
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The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) welcomed the release of “Imports Work for America,” a study by Trade Partnership Worldwide, LLC, that measures the comprehensive net effect of imports on the U.S. economy. In ...
Quidel Corporation, a US-based virology assays and molecular diagnostic systems provider has completed the acquisition of BioHelix Corporation. As per the terms of the deal, Quidel will pay $10m in cash to the shareholders of BioHelix and ...
US-based health care benefits company Aetna will soon complete the acquisition of Coventry Health Care, following the receipt of clearance from the US Department of Justice (DOJ). After the completion of the $5.7bn in cash and stock deal, ...
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Beijing Tong Ren Tang Chinese Medicine Co., Ltd., a Hong Kong-based company jointly established by Beijing Tongrentang Co., Ltd. (SHSE: 600085) and Tong Ren Tang Technologies Co., Ltd. (SEHK: 1666), issued a prospectus a few days ago to get ...
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Apple has avoided over $9bn (£5.8bn) in US taxes through a debt deal, investors have estimated. The firm recently sold $17bn (£11bn) in Apple bonds, the largest offering of this sort in corporate history, with the idea of the ...
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Wuhan Iron and Steel Corp. (Wisco) realized sales revenues of RMB70 billion with profits of RMB506 million in the first four months of this year, rising by 5% and 168% year on year respectively. In the first quarter of this year, Wisco ...
Adidas Group currency-neutral sales remain stable in the first quarter of 2013 In the first quarter of 2013, Group revenues were stable on a currency-neutral basis as a result of sales increases in Retail and Other Businesses. Currency ...
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A majority of the 13 Hunter Valley coal producers using Port Waratah Coal Services' export facilities at Newcastle in eastern Australia have volunteered to cut their contracted capacity for coal shipments for the rest of this year, PWCS ...
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