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Yahoo to Acquire Polyvore, Enhances its Consumer and Advertiser Offerings
Yahoo!, Inc. announced that it has reached a “definitive agreement” to acquire Polyvore, a leading social shopping site, according to a press release issued by Yahoo.
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Microsoft Launches Windows 10, Promised 1 Billion Users in 3 Years to Shareholders
Microsoft has launched the Windows 10 Operating System (OS) and promised shareholders that the new version of Windows will reach 1 billion users in three years.
Solvay Acquires Cytec, Boosts Customer Offerings
Solvay, a Belgian-based international chemical group, has agreed to acquire Cytec Industries, Inc. for $5.5 billion, according to Solvay’s press release.
Announcement Of 'Kingdom Hearts 3' Release Date Expected At D23 Expo! Characters To Include Marvel & Star Wars
Announcement Of 'Kingdom Hearts 3' Release Date Expected At D23 Expo! Characters To Include Marvel & Star Wars
'Mafia 3' Release Date Announcement Confirmed To Happen At Gamescom! 2K Games To Present Trailer & Gameplay
'Mafia 3' Release Date Announcement Confirmed To Happen At Gamescom! 2K Games To Present Trailer & Gameplay
Hikma Acquires Roxane Laboratories, Enhances Position in U.S. Generics Market
Hikma Pharmaceuticals, PLC has announced in a press release that it agreed to acquire Roxane Laboratories, Inc. and Boehringer Ingelheim Roxane, Inc. from Boehringer Ingelheim for $1.8 billion in cash.
Honeywell Acquires Elster Division of Melrose Industries, Increasing Own Business Profile
Honeywell International, Inc. has announced the acquisition of gas measuring and metering company, Elster, from Melrose Industries Plc for approximately £3.3 billion or $5.1 billion, according to a press release by Honeywell.
Volkswagen Overtakes Toyota as World's Top Automaker But China Reliance a Concern
Germany' Volkswagen snatched the top spot from Japan's Toyota as the world's largest automaker after selling more vehicles in the first half of 2015.
Nike Settles Lawsuit Against Fitness Device, But Says It Did Nothing Wrong
Footwear and sports apparel giant Nike Inc. is set to settle a lawsuit filed against the company for selling a popular company device that allegedly supplies inaccurate data on users fitness activity.
Medical Properties to Increase Portfolio of Hospital Real Estate with Acquisition of Capella Healthcare
"Medical Properties Trust, Inc. has announced, in a press release, that it has entered into a “definitive agreement” to acquire Capella Holdings, Inc. for $900 million in cash."