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Neiman Marcus Website Suffers Outage on Black Friday, Affects the Company During Holiday Shopping
LG Display to Invest in OLED Panels, Build New Plant
LG Display Co. has announced in a press release that it will be investing 1.84 trillion won, or about $1.59 billion to begin building a new OLED panel plant in Paju, Gyeonggi Provine, Korea.
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Shire Prepares New Bid for Baxalta, Will Create One of the World's Leading Specialist in Rare Disease if Bid Succeeds
Shire Plc, a company that develops and delivers innovative medicines for patients with rare disease, is preparing to make a new takeover offer to Baxalta, Inc., a source with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters. The acquisition, if successful, will create one of the world’s leading specialists in rare disease.
Alibaba Group Founder Jack Ma in Talks to Acquire Stake in Hong Kong Newspaper, Latest Internet Tycoon to Revive Traditional Newspaper
Jack Ma, the founder and chairman of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., is in talks to acquire a stake at South China Morning Post (SCMP), a Hong Kong newspaper company, people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg. The move would make Ma the latest Internet tycoon to try and revive the traditional newspaper.
Pinnacle Foods to Acquire Boulder Brands, Expands Pinnacle's Presence in Health and Wellness Categories
Pinnacle Foods Inc. has announced in a press release that it will be acquiring Boulder Brands, Inc. for approximately $710 million. The acquisition will expand Pinnacle’s presence in growing and complementary health and wellness categories.
Apple Planning to Launch Apple Pay in China, Hopes to Launch Electronic-Payment Service before February 8
Apple Inc. is planning to launch its new Apple Pay electronic-payment service in China by next year, people familiar with the discussions told The Wall Street Journal. Apple is hoping to launch the electronic-payment service before February 8, 2016, before China’s Spring Festival Holiday.
MB Financial To Acquire American Chartered For Roughly $449 Million, Expands Commercial Banking Business
MB Financial, Inc. has announced in a press release that it will be acquiring American Chartered Bancorp, Inc. for approximately $449 million.
TrueCar Names Chip Perry as New President and CEO, Places Restoring Positive Relationship with Car Dealers as Top Priority
TrueCar, Inc. has announced in a press release that it has named Chip Perry, an online automotive pioneer and long-time industry leader, to be the company’s new president and CEO.
Intel Hires Former Qualcomm Executive To Run Client And Internet Of Things Business, Systems Architecture Group
Intel Corporation has announced in a press release that it has hired former Qualcomm Inc. executive Dr. Venkata “Murthy” Renduchintala.
CVC, Canada Pension Plan Close to Acquiring Petco, Will Acquire Pet Retailer for $4,7 Billion
CVC Capital Partners Ltd., a private equity firm, and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board are nearing a deal to acquire Petco Holdings, Inc., people familiar with the matter told Reuters. The deal will value Petco at $4.7 billion, including debt.
Airbnb Raises More Than $100 Million in Latest Round Of Funding, Showing Solid Growth to Attract Investors
Airbnb Inc. has raised more than $100 million in a new round of funding that has closed, a person familiar with the matter has told The Wall Street Journal.
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