The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) yesterday approved United Microelectronics Corp.’s application to acquire a 51.85% stake in mainland Chinese chipmaker HeJian Technology (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. for US$175 million. With the ...
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Several collision repair groups have announced new acquisitions and shop openings recently. Gerber Collision and Glass, a subsidiary of the Boyd Group, has announced the opening of another Florida repair center. The shop, which Gerber has ...
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Microsoft's purchase of Yammer is probably as much about Yammer's marketing model as it is about social networking prowess. Microsoft's social networking capabilities are perceived as weakA--and the aim of its recent $1.2 billion purchase ...
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Stonefield Software Inc. can assist in developing custom reporting solutions that meets specific user needs or business requirements. Getting custom reports right the first time requires experts who understand the underlying application ...
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With so many publicly disclosed instances of online fraud and identify theft, why don't more people encrypt their email messages? That's the question the software developers at Encrytomatic LLC asked themselves recently while developing ...
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Mineweb reported that India has failed to win a global bid to acquire the Shaida copper project in Afghanistan which has been awarded to Afghan Minerals Group. In yet another failed attempt the Indian consortium consisting of state owned ...
In a move to expand its portfolio of information governance software,IBM is acquiring e-discovery software vendor StoredIQ. Founded in 2001,StoredIQ offers e-discovery systems that help organizations index,store,de-duplicate and delete ...
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Western Desert Resources is securing complete control over the Tianda iron ore lease in the Northern Territory under a sales and purchase agreement with Tianda Resources. Tianda EL 25688 is one of two tenements that make up the Mountain ...
The extension of the Solvency II compliance deadline from November of this year to January 2014 can be seen as both reassuring and concerning from a data management perspective. The European Union directive, aimed at regulating insurance ...
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Semi conductor giant Intel has had discussions with chip maker Nvidia over a possible acquisition, according to several reports. The reports claim that with Intel's long-time chief executive Paul Otellini to retire in May 2013, the firm ...
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Extending its line of enterprise management software for mobile devices, Citrix is acquiring device management software provider Zenprise. Citrix will fold the Zenprise software into its own Citrix CloudGateway. The company claims the ...
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Apple today announced a Sept. 12 event in San Francisco to unveil its newest iPhone. Invitations to the media and analysts went out Tuesday for the long-expected event next week, and hinted at the likely name for the iPhone refresh. ...
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Dynamic Healthcare Services, a portfolio company of GMH Ventures, has purchased Evanko Respiratory of Hazleton, Pennsylvania, US. Evanko distributes its commercial respiratory, sleep equipments and mobility products to Schuylkill ...
Infosys said it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Lodestone Holding, a management consultancy firm in Zurich with skills in the area of SAP software, as the Indian company attempts to move into higher-value services. The ...
US food manufacturer Rich Products Corp has made two acquisitions and formed a joint venture in the US. Pizza to dessert maker Rich's said the acquisition of Goglanian Bakeries and f'real, and its joint venture with The Stolbun is ...
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