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Sony agrees to sell PC business to Japan Industrial Partners
06 Feb 2014
Japanese electronics giant Sony today said that it has entered into a deal to sell its PC business operating under the Vaio brand
GMCR to market Coke beverages after 10% stake sale for $1.25 bn
06 Feb 2014
Under their 10-year agreement, both companies agreed to collaborate on the development and launch of Coca-Cola’s global products in GMCR’s upcoming Keurig Cold at-home beverage system
Sony in talks to sell Vaio PC unit to Japan Industrial Partners
05 Feb 2014
Sony Corp is in talks to sell its loss-making Vaio personal computer division, which could fetch it around $500 million
Chip materials supplier Entegris to buy rival ATMI for $1.15 bn
05 Feb 2014
The merger will combine two key suppliers in the semiconductor industry to create a technology leader in advanced process materials
Lupin acquires Dutch injectable company Nanomi BV
04 Feb 2014
Lupin, India's second-largest pharmaceutical company by market value, yesterday struck a deal to acquire Netherlands-based injectable company Nanomi BV
Hedge funds seek €1.8-bn compensation from Porsche’s owning family, over aborted Volkswagen takeover
03 Feb 2014
CIT acquires European rail lessor Nacco SAS
03 Feb 2014
Nacco owns more than 9,500 railcars and services over 150 customers in 16 countries
Sembcorp to acquire 45% in NCC-Gayatri power project for Rs848 crore
03 Feb 2014
The stake acquisition in NCC Power will double Singapore-based energy, water and marine group Sembcorp’s power generation capacity in India
Twitter acquires 900 patents from (IBM), ends patent infringement dispute
01 Feb 2014
Online social networking and microblogging site Twitter has acquired more than 900 patents from IBM for an undisclosed sum
Aditya Birla Group sells BPO arm Aditya Birla Minacs to PE firms
31 Jan 2014
Minacs which reported revenues of around $450 million and net profit of $23 million in fiscal 2012-13, services global clients through 35 centers in 10 countries
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