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Domino’s to take 75% stake in Japanese arm
13 Aug 2013
BlackBerry considers strategic options including sale
13 Aug 2013
BlackBerry confirmed yesterday that it is proceeding with a long-anticipated strategic review of the company including a possible sale to revive its sagging fortunes
RBS sells some Indian assets to Ratnakar Bank
10 Aug 2013
AOL to buy video ad platform Adap.tv
07 Aug 2013
In 2012 Adap.tv supported more than 26,000 global ad campaigns, which ran on approximately 9,500 websites and was used by many top brand advertisers
Washington Post sold to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos
06 Aug 2013
The Washington Post will be sold to Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon.com, for $250 million, taking even its employees by surprise
Aviva may exit insurance JV with Dabur
06 Aug 2013
Aviva Plc, one of the UK's largest insurance group, is planning to exit its Indian insurance joint venture with Dabur India Ltd, valued at more than $500 million, people familiar with the matter said
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