02/Jul 2008 | "Now That I Got That Hedge Fund (Or Fund Of Fund): What Is It Worth?" Webinar Examines The Monetization Of Hedge Fund Management Firms | Business News. "Now That I Got That Hedge Fund (Or Fund Of Fund): What Is It Worth?" Webinar Examines The Monetization Of Hedge Fund Management Firms . "Now That I Got That Hedge Fund (Or Fund Of Fund... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | U.N. report: Clean energy booming globally | Global investment in sustainable energy amounted to $148 billion in 2007, a 60 percent gain over 2006, according to a United Nations report (PDF) Tuesday. That will grow to $600 billion past 2020, rep... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Youku receives U.S. fund backing | Finance , Internet , Video home entertainment , BEIJING -- China's leading online video site Youku.com is the latest Netco in the world's fastest-growing major Internet market to take advantage of U. ... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Hello, General Atlantic. You Look Really Nice Today | General Atlantic, the global, growth-stage private equity firm, has been getting a lot of attention lately not from entrepreneurs looking for funding, but from VCs looking for funding. I wouldn t e... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | UPDATE 1-Maritime Capital bins $300 mln Singapore IPO plan | The Hong Kong-based firm, which ships dry bulk commodities,wanted to sell existing and new shares to raise capital to buynew ships.VX: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) was the lead manager for th... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | China's Huawei sets short list for sale of mobile devices division - report | HONG KONG (XFN-ASIA) - China's Huawei Technologies Co has shortlisted five private-equity bidders for its mobile-devices division, which is valued at more than 4 bln usd based on the offers, the Wall ... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Cisco to Invest $60M in Russian Startups | Cisco on Wednesday placed a bid that Russian startups will pay big dividends in the future. The networking giant announced a $60 million investment in a VC fund that will bankroll Russian startups in... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | IBM-PSI Deal Bolsters Blueprint | In a week of otherwise somber news for the venture industry, Blueprint Ventures is thrilled to report today that portfolio company Platform Solutions Inc. It s great news on multiple fronts, not the l... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Heekya Goes to Washington | In the past couple years, there have been a couple software and web-based companies born out of both a State College native as well as a group of Penn State students; Xobni , a startup trying to save ... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Heekya goes to D.C.'s blog | In the past couple years, there have been a couple software and web-based companies born out of both a State College native as well as a group of Penn State students; Xobni , a startup trying to save ... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | GREEN Culture | This group is dedicated to finding environmental related news. Any site that deals with greening our planet are more than welcome to join. It s one of the greatest pop culture inventions of the last f... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | TechCrunch: Yahoo Gets Dumped By Maxim | Improve online customer experience in 5 simple steps! Get proven and cost-effective strategies from Tealeaf. On top of everything else that Yahoo is dealing with right now ( testy shareholders , depa... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Your Source buys Augusta Ranch Golf Club in Mesa for $1.8M | Golf management firm opens [Phoenix]. Your Source Partners LLC , a new Phoenix-based private equity firm, made its second major investment deal purchasing Augusta Ranch Golf Club in Mesa for $1. The g... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Startup capital: Completing the circuit | PROFIT 100 Online Summit. PROFIT magazine Venture investors have a long history of scolding fund-seekers for their failure to relieve a real pain in the marketplace. Now a group of investors is plan... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Update: VCs Reap What They Sow | No Bubble Here: VCs Invest $29. There s grim data out today from two sources that track venture capital exits, both of whom noted that not a single venture-backed company went public in the second qua... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Ideacts opens a new window for ads in cyber caf s | MUMBAI: Here s a bit of interesting fact on the burgeoning internet market: A whopping 36% of India s total internet usage is through cyber cafes that have mushroomed in every nook and corner of the c... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Sweet Leaf announces new flavors, board member | Fast-Growing, Ready-to-Drink Beverage Company Announces Two New Products, and New Board Member, Nantucket Nectars Co-Founder, Tom First . June 29, 2008 Proving that there s plenty brewing at Sweet Le... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Pearl biopharm closes $18M funding round | Biopharm Pearl Therapeutics Inc. , which focuses on products for major respiratory diseases, said Wednesday it closed an $18 million round of financing. Redood City-based Pearl said this financing was... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Visto Patent Ruled Valid by U.S. Patent and Trademark Office | Visto(R) Corporation today announced that the U. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has validated one of its patents that had been submitted for re-exam. 7,039,679 (the '679 patent) were confirmed an... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | U.S. venture pumps China site | BEIJING -- China's leading online video site Youku.com is the latest Netco in the world's fastest-growing major Internet market to take advantage of U. It has secured $30 million in private equity coi... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Comcast Invests In Mobile WiMax Startup | 3:30:00 PMComcast, as part of its broader wireless strategy, has made a seed-round investment in a Boston-area startup developing WiMax equipment to provide mobile broadband data, video and voice serv... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Elderslie's big mistakes | The collapse into receivership of Elderslie Finance Corporation with $400 million in debts including $132 million owed to retail debenture holders cannot be blamed on the dramatic tightening of global... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | TVS Shriram to launch Rs 500 cr venture fund | TVS Shiriram Growth Fund will invest up to Rs 500 crore in around eight companies across media and entertainment, food processing, private education and hospitality sectors in the next 12 months. Sure... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Chemicals maker Huntsman Corp (HUN.N: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Wednesday it extended by the termination date of its tro | Kango.95 million in Series A funding, according to a regulatory filing. Huntsman Extends Deal Termination Date NEW YORK (Reuters) - Chemicals maker Huntsman Corp (HUN.N: Quote, Profile, Research) said... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Some VCs expect mass layoffs in high-tech: A survey finds 72% of venture capitalists believe Israel is in recession | Some VCs expect mass layoffs in high-tech: A survey finds 72% of venture capitalists believe Israel is in recession. 2--96 percent of Israeli venture capitalists predict more layoffs by high-tech comp... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Raj Mehra | Accounting Issues. Financial Services Council Raj Mehra is the President of Chelsea Advisory Services, a financial risk and forensic accounting advisory firm in Washington DC. He has over 21 years of ... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | You can get the new iPhone and use a carrier other than AT&T.You'll just have to spend an extra $400.That's the word from AT&T, the "exclusive" iPhone | You can get the new iPhone and use a carrier other than AT&T. That's the word from AT&T , the "exclusive" iPhone carrier, which apparently believes the pricing difference will preclude users from goin... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Equity 11, Ltd. Acquires C.A.P.S. Technologies | Equity 11, Ltd., an independent, private equity firm, has just acquired Dallas, Texas based C. Technologies, LLC, the developer of a patented security solution. (Child Abandonment Protection System) T... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | MiddleBrook Pharmaceuticals secures $100M investment | MiddleBrook Pharmaceuticals Inc. has announced a $100 million private equity investment to help bring its lead drug to market a milestone for the company, but disappointing for investors who expecte... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Energy Recovery prices IPO near top of range | Cleantech water deals diving into rough market. The company, which makes energy recovery devices for the water desalination industry, started trading on the Nasdaq.-based Energy Recovery (Nasdaq: ERII... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Clear Channel Announces the Termination of its Tender Offer and Consent Solicitation for Clear Channel Senior Notes | We believe Clear Channel's people are our most important asset. Our teams make the critical difference in how we perform and their skills, talents and determination separate us from our competitors. W... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Venture-backed IPOs Hit Record Low as VCs Look to Cleantech | For the first time in 30 years an entire quarter went by without a venture-backed company going public, according to numbers released by the National Venture Capital Association this week . The indust... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Welcome to the Rotten Tech IPO Market | Also on Portfolio Microsoft Still Carrying a Flame for Yahoo Struggling Starbucks to Cut Stores, Jobs New Morgan Hand-Built and High-Tech . The news about the crummy tech IPO situation seems to worr... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Thanks, Real Estate: Economy Stall Moves to Tech Field | According to a comparative survey, the National Venture Capital Association found that the "liquidity drought for venture-backed startups is so bleak" it's being called a crisis , reports Tech Crunch.... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Cisco Launches $60M Tech Investment Fund | ADOTAS As economic uncertainty reigns stateside, tech companies are jumping into booming economies abroad in a bid to strengthen their bottom lines., is betting on Russian and other former Soviet st... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Social Media Marketing Company | Social Media Marketing pioneer PayPerPost, Inc. announced today that is changing its name to organize the more of its properties developed within the rapidly changing world of social media. Effective ... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Fiserv to shed insurance businesses | Fiserv Inc., Brookfield-based provider of information technology services to the financial and insurance industries, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to sell 51 percent of its inte... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Maeder fund to promote innovation in energy and environment research | Click to play a video of President Shirley M. Click to view a slide show of images from a sampling of 2007-08 undergraduate and graduate courses in engineering and environmental studies. Links to othe... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Unusual 11 Mid-Day Movers 7/2: MAXY, APOL, ERII, NSTR Higher; MBRK, TTP, ALDN, DTG Lower | ALDN. Unusual 11 Mid-Day Movers 7/2: MAXY, APOL, ERII, NSTR Higher; MBRK, TTP, ALDN, DTG Lower . Pre-Open Movers 7/2: Family Dollar (FDO) Jumps On Strong Results; Circuit City (CC) Lower After Blockbu... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | IDG Ventures India Invests in Ozone Media, India's Leading Online Ad Network | Mumbai, July 02, 2008: IDG Ventures India, a $150 Million early-stage technology venture capital fund, announced today its Series A investment in Ozone Media, India's leading online advertising networ... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Launch of TVS Shriram Growth Fund | TVS Capital Funds mobilizes Rs.500crores of capital for establishment of growth equity fund to empower nextgen entrepreneurs . TVS Shriram Growth Fund is an India focused growth equity fund that is es... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Whole Foods Retail Sells for $31M in Coral Gables | July 2, 2008 CB Richard Ellis arranged a long-term, 164,771-square-foot lease renewal and expansion at 1185 Avenue of the Americas in New York City on behalf of RSM McGladrey Inc. RSM McGladrey curren... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | While Markets Turn Bearish, Funds Bullish About Raising More Capital | When you look at the newsflow on the new fund raising plans, you can t really figure if there is a slowdown indeed staring at us. A number of firms like Jacob Ballas Capital India and Citigroup are ra... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | KPMG s Pradeep Udhas Joins Greater Pacific Capital As India MD | A leading UK-based private equity firm, Greater Pacific Capital , has hired an investment banking veteran to head up its India office. Pradeep Udhas, one of the founding partners of KPMG India, has qu... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Fiserv sells majority stake in insurance unit | Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ:FISV), a leading provider of information technology services to the financial and insurance industries, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement with Trident IV, a pri... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Village Ventures | FreshTracks Capital closes $14M fund [June 2, 2008] Lycos relaunch bets on social networking niche [May 16, 2008] Media is the message for Village VC Bo Peabody [March 17, 2008] Wunderkind Kaufman bac... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | 'Gold Rush' Investment in Renewable Energy - UN Report | Climate change worries, growing support from world governments, rising oil prices and ongoing energy security concerns combined to fuel another record-setting year of investment in the renewable energ... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Realty Dreams of Small, Mid-Sized cos Crumble | Grappling with a slowdown across segments, the Indian property market is heading towards the next phase of consolidation. Liquidity crunch in the real estate market is beginning to drive many mid-size... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Nimbuzz raises $15 million to develop products | MUMBAI: Nimbuzz, the mobile Voice-over-Internet protocol (VoIP) and Instant Messaging (IM) provider, has raised $15 million in a second round funding. Nimbuzz will use this latest funding to develop i... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Cisco's pumping hard cash into a Russian VC fund | The IP giant has contributed the "anchor investment" for a $60 million venture capital fund that will be managed by Almaz Capital Partners. We thought that meant Cisco was supplying some nautical equ... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | San Jose Mercury News, Calif., Chris O'Brien Column | By Chris O'Brien, San Jose Mercury News, Calif. 2--You've got a lot on your plate to worry about these days. So while I feel bad about doing this, I've got one more morsel of bad news to add to your a... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | PBT: Labor pains for maternity wear chain | Pennsylvania is rarely in the vanguard of anything, but its efforts to collect, analyze and disseminate health-care information truly have been ahead of the nation. The Pennsylvania Health Care Cost C... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Mainstreaming Climate Change and 'Green' Investment Trends | In the last couple of weeks a number of issues near and dear to my heart have gone mainstream.or at least they are getting a little more of the limelight, which is fine by me. But, how did this happen... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | MiddleBrook Pharmaceuticals Announces $100 Million Investment to Support Launch of MOXATAG | Strategic Review Results in $100MM Investment by Equity Group Investments; GERMANTOWN, Md., July 01, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MiddleBrook Pharmaceuticals, Inc. , a pharmaceutical company focused... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | IDG Ventures invests in Ozone Media | IDG Ventures India, a USD 150 million early-stage technology venture capital fund, today announced it has invested in Ozone Media, an online advertising network. As part of the investment, Manik Arora... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | IDG Ventures India Invests in Ozone Media | IDG Ventures India, an early-stage technology venture capital fund, on Wednesday, July 2 announced investment in online advertising network Ozone Media. Ozone Media provides advertisers who want to le... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Delay sought for casino's amphitheater, docks | Hours after he was identified as the savior of Pittsburgh's casino project, billionaire Neil Bluhm stood Monday evening on a glass staircase at the center of his contemporary high-rise apartment overl... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | UNEP: Clean energy investments charge forward despite financial market turmoil | Climate change worries, growing support from world governments, rising oil prices and ongoing energy security concerns combined to fuel another record-setting year of investment in the renewable energ... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Cisco invests in Russia VC fund | BERLIN Cisco Systems will take stakes in Russian startups through a $60M investment in the Almaz Capital Russia Fund I, managed by Moscow-based Almaz Capital Partners. The fund will focus on technol... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Bits: Lawsuit Seeks Government Cellphone Tracking Data | World. government using cell phones to pinpoint the locations or track the movements of Americans, or people living on American soil? In November 2007, the American Civil Liberties filed a Freedom of ... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Is Pillar Too Late to the | Access Crystal Reports for Eclipse Basic Edition. A 100% pure Java Crystal Reports designer & runtime component engine built on the Eclipse framework--available as a free download & installs directly ... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Option to nominate two new Board members | LEUVEN, BELGIUM, July 2 / MARKET WIRE/ -- LEUVEN, Belgium - July 2 2008 - Option (Euronext: OPTI; OTC: OPNVY), the wireless technology company, today announced that Mr. Patrick De Smedt have been nomi... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Pieter-Paul Walraven | 1:26 pm Ernst-Jan Pfauth , editor in chief On days like today it seems no industry is more exciting than the Chinese online video market. It s like a soap opera with all the right ingredients: a gover... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | $10 million first round | Home. Nimbuzz, a company that has developed a mobile/PC app connecting mobile and PC users has received an investment of $10 million from VC companies Mangrove Capital Partners, MIH Group and Holtzbri... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Solar power tax credit heading for sunset | Shmuel Thaler/Sentinel Santa Cruz Solar’s Andy Cazzato works on the solar panels atop Craig Mitchell’s Button Street home in Santa Cruz on Tuesday. Congress has failed to extend an incentive... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | PacketFront Closes EUR 26 Million Financing to Address the Carrier Market | PacketFront, a leading supplier of purpose built FTTH solutions, has closed a EUR 26 million financing round to address new market opportunities in the broadband sector. The financing round was comple... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Russia s internet scene really starting to hot up | Wed 02 Jul 2008 01:32 AM PSTWith Russia s internet scene really starting to hot up, and the former Soviet republics also showing a good degree of web promise, Cisco (NSDQ: CSCO) has teamed with Russia... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Nimbuzz Raises $15 Million in Second Round Funding | LONDON, July 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - New Round Signifies Continued Investor Commitment to Develop Nimbuzz Into Mainstream Mobile and Internet Application Nimbuzz (.the comprehensive mobile VoIP and IM pro... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | One Equity Partners bids for wound care business | One Equity Partners , the private equity unit of JP Morgan, has announced an offer to buy the wound care business of a Johnson & Johnson company for an undisclosed amount, though private equity firms ... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Skadden Arps Leads Legal Deal Advisers, Holds on to Narrow Lead This Year | Skadden Arps Retains Lead on Sullivan & Cromwell in Deal Advice By Lindsay Fortado and Carlyn Kolker July 2 (Bloomberg) -- Skadden, Arps , Slate, Meagher & ... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | BUYINS.NET: (KFY) SqueezeTrigger Price is $16.229. There is $90,180,460.00 That Short Sellers Still Need To Cover | Korn/Ferry International Inc (NYSE:KFY) Korn/Ferry International is the provider of executive search, outsourced recruiting and leadership development solutions with a global presence in the recruitme... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | PIPE deals in telecom, BFSI, retail survive market meltdown | Notwithstanding the recent market turmoil, private equity investment in some of the listed companies in retail, BFSI, and telecom sectors have managed to give decent returns of as much as 40 per cent,... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | TVS Shriram Growth Fund Mobilises Rs 500 Crore To Invest In Growth Businesses | TVS Shriram Growth Fund, a private equity fund floated by the TVS Group family and the Shriram Transport Finance group, has announced the raising of Rs 500 crore for investing in growth stage business... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | ICICI Venture Investment Director Aluri Srinivasa Rao Quits; To Head Up A New Fund | Aluri Srinivasa Rao, Director Investments at ICICI Venture, has quit the Mumbai-based private equity firm. According to an email sent by Rao to his friends and associates, Rao s last working day at IC... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Juren.com to take 25% 51.com stake for US$51m | 03:46 PMJuren.NYSE), a Chinese online education provider, is aiming to acquire a 25% stake in 51.com, a social networking website, for US $51 million, chairman Shi Yuzhu told China Business News... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Cisco Announces Investment in Venture Capital Fund to Focus on Russia and CIS | Russian technology industry with the announcement of an anchor investment in a venture capital fund that will focus on Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). In collaboration with Al... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Jeweller Damas IPO successfully completed raising US$270.6 million | UAE. Damas International, the international integrated jewellery and watch retailer, today announced the pricing of shares in its Initial Public Offering at US$1. The company said it received strong i... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | General Atlantic completes ConAgra purchase | Greenwich-based buyout firm General Atlantic Partners LLC has joined two New York-based investment funds in completing the multibillion-dollar purchase a division of ConAgra Foods Inc.-based packaged ... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Darwin Professional Underwriters, Allied World Assurance Strike Merger Deal | Darwin Professional Underwriters Inc., a small but growing specialty insurer in Farmington, has agreed to be acquired by a Bermuda-based company just two years after going public. Under the merger agr... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Siverge Partners With IBM on Powerful Processor | IBM is certainly taking advantage of the lightspeed innovation happening in the Israeli tech world. Herziliya-based Siverge Networks has told EETimes that it is collaborating with IBM on the developme... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Nearly $100M Ends Run For Market | THE WOODLANDS, TX-Trademark Property Co., with equity backing from private and institutional sources, now owns 100% of the 560,000-sf Market Street Woodlands, buying out its partner from Day One--Kimc... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Orlando-area developer Kevin Azzouz battles bank over Veranda Park condos | Kevin Azzouz , the developer best known for trying to upgrade MetroWest with a $400million Italian-style village center called Veranda Park, is facing financial troubles over the project's condominium... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | IDG backs online ad firm Ozone Media | Other venture-backed online advertising networks in India include Smile Interactive Technology Group s Tyroo, backed by Yahoo , and Komli Inc. "Jivox Is For Video Ads What Google AdWords Is For Text A... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Big commercial property sales fall, research shows | The value of commercial property sales worth more than $5 million each has fallen to its lowest level in 15 years, research by CB Richard Ellis (CBRE) has revealed. Total sales for properties worth mo... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Skyfire hires Rowehl to take mobile phone browser commercial | Web browser for Windows-based smart telephones, today hired mobile software programmer and blogger Michael Rowehl as its scalability architect or as his new business card states "deliverator" to take ... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Zestra says it's bankrupt | A financially drained North Charleston company that has struggled to pump up sales of its sexual arousal product has filed for bankruptcy protection and is seeking approval to sell its business. said ... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Jessica Simpson After a Bad Experience | When Jessica Simpson announced plans to go country after her last pop album flopped there was a collective eye roll in Nashville. To some skeptics it appeared to be a calculated move to follow in the ... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Ballet Dancer Damian Woetzel's Second Act | New York City Ballet principal dancer Damian Woetzel retired from the company he'd been with for 23 years while still at the top of his game. Paul Lin speaks with Woetzel about his decision to retire ... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | CDO Creators Seek Redemption, and Profits, From Subprime Mortgage Market | Money managers including TCW Group Inc. and Harding Advisory LLC that topped the list of firms behind the most toxic mortgage securities have raised more than $4. At least half of the 20 top managers ... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Elizabeth Reich focuses on role as VisionQuest CEO | VisionQuest 20/20 CEO Elizabeth Reich says the nonprofit s whole reason for being is to help kids. She s seen here with Kayl Fuller, 7, who s playing the custom-made video game the nonprofit uses to t... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Banks lead declines as Shanghai shares fall 3.1 | 3. The fall in the Shanghai Composite Index left it at its lowest level since February 5, 2007, and follows the completion of the worst-ever month for China's benchmark CSI Index last month. Banks fel... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | In Smart Energy, Seattle Isn t as Smart as It Thinks, Says Energy X Prize Guru | Point Carbon Comes to Boston . Seattle Has the Greenest Drivers; What About Its Cleantech Companies? . American Superconductor Scores Huge Contract with Chinese Wind Turbine Manufacturer. Click and Cl... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Ozone Media gets $4 mn from IDG Ventures | IDG Ventures India, a $150 million early-stage technology venture capital fund has invested close to $4 million in Ozone Media, a Bangalore based Internet Advertising company. This is the first round ... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Friendster, Coming To Your Mobile Phone | Friendster, the top social network in Asia announced on Friday that its users in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines will soon be able to subscribe to Friendster Text Alerts. Channel Ne... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Flash SSD's Lower Battery Run Times? | We all know the benefits of SSD Drives, but did you also know that they decrease battery run times? Well, neither did we. Here is an interesting article that explains the exact science. Tom's Hardware... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Tennessee: AT&T plans cable rollout | Tennessee residents could have a new cable choice within two years after AT&T s filing Tuesday for a statewide franchise, a $400 million investment. It creates an environment that (allows) companies ... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Casino plans scaled back in effort to contain costs | Mark Belko, Pittsburgh Post-GazetteDon Barden is delaying plans for construction of an outdoor amphitheater and boat dock at his North Shore casino and is altering the look of a riverfront promenade, ... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | After sale, Brigham's can't cover entire tab | Albert Gordon opened his mail Monday expecting to find a check from Brigham's Ice Cream, payment for the corn syrup the ice cream maker bought from his firm, Savage & Co. Instead, he received a letter... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Dubai Institute of Technology | Dubai Institute of Technology partners with the International Network for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises . Dubai Institute of Technology, the Science and Technology arm for TechnoPark and Economic... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | California Firm Acquires Indiana Healthcare Properties | The nine properties leased to Clarian Health represent the company's "Beltway Strategy," an initiative to provide a network of state-of-the-art medical facilities and services to the community in conv... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | A-B retools spending plan | Anheuser-Busch Cos. is shuffling its marketing spending this year to provide the firepower to back up Bud Light Lime and Budweiser American Ale. Louis-based brewer is boosting its media spending by 15... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | InBev takeover adds millions to executives' severance | Anheuser-Busch Cos. executives may fret about InBev's proposed takeover, but a deal would mean a big payout for senior managers. Busch IV stands to pocket $31 million in severance benefits if Anheuser... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Alchemy in $3.6m project acquisition | West Perth-based Alchemy Resources Ltd has expanded its footprint in the gold sector following a move to acquire Western Australia division of Polymetals Group Pty Ltd which holds gold projects near K... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Mentor seeks advice on Cadence takeover bid | Cadence CEO's EDA ambition (2008-06-24) $1.6B Cadence buyout offer not enough, Mentor says (2008-06-19) IPL Alliance's 'interoperable' ref flow puts pressure on Cadence (2008-06-18) Analysis:... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Samsung invests in contactless IC firm | IEEE 1588 Implementation on a ColdFire Processor (2008-06-30) Multicore processing receives an eight-core dose (2008-06-19) Intel is again under FTC scrutiny (2008-06-11) Via's 64bit processo... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Welcome Christine and Kent | Welcome Christine and Kent. GigaOM : On Broadband, VoIP & The Next Generation Internet. TerraBlog from TerraPass | TerraPass: Fight global warming, promote alternative energy. The Perceptions and Reve... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Apollo Group, Inc. F3Q08 (Quarter End ) Earnings Call Transcript | Hedge Fund Jobs. John Sperling Acting Executive Chairman of the Board Joe D Amico Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer Greg Cappelli Executive Vice President, Global Strategy and A... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Damovo to extend wireless reach with Red-M | Damovo UK, an enterprise ICT provider, and Red-M, a wireless professional services company, have today announced a partnership agreement designed to meet the growing demand for wireless connectivity a... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | New cell-phone driving laws go into effect today | Local law enforcement agencies are gearing up to begin enforcing the "hands-free" cell phone laws that go into effect Tuesday, July 1. Under these new state laws, anyone making a cell phone call while... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Hobey DeStaebler of Portola Valley was leading SLAC physicist | Herbert Conrad "Hobey" DeStaebler of Portola Valley, a leading physicist at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC) for more than 40 years, died peacefully at home on June 13, surrounded by his ... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Starbucks to Shut More Stores, Cut Jobs | Starbucks Corp. on Tuesday effectively ended its era of blanket expansion by saying it will close 500 more locations in the U. The pullback is a sign that the Seattle-based coffee giant is continuing ... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Castlevania Judgment Announced For Wii | Konami has announced that Castlevania Judgment, the first Castlevania title in the fighting game genre, is currently in development exclusively for the Nintendo Wii. Developed by Castlevania series pr... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | The Jason Calacanis Weblog | OK, these Obama Baby videos are too cute. I really loved Wall-E, but I couldn't help but notice that more than half of the film's plot was lifted from the brilliant--and much more adult--film idiocrac... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Yahoo Makes Its Case To Investors | 06:00 CDT Amid a proxy battle led by billionaire investor Carl Icahn, Yahoo Inc began seeking shareholder support on Monday for the company s executives and current board of directors. In a 32-page sh... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | What stock investors should do now | Portfolio Mgr. With equity markets at their volatile best, doomsday scenario predictions are doing the rounds thick and fast. When the BSE Sensex was hovering around the 21,000 levels in the month of ... Read » |
02/Jul 2008 | Special needs youth enjoying Summer in Abu Dhabi | Special needs children from the Al Ain-based Private Centre for Care and Rehabilitation were thrilled by Summer in Abu Dhabi activities and events. Reach entertainment with Etisalat at the 'Summer in ... Read » |