Chesapeake Energy eyes $12 billion in asset sales Ohio | Chesapeake Energy Corp., the second-biggest U.S. natural gas producer with operations in Ohio, is seeking as much as $12 billion from asset sales and joint ventures to cope with a cash crunch amid rising debt and tumbling gas prices. | The company expects to get $10 billion to $12 billion from tra...
Is Google Hard At Work On New Home Entertainment System? Crunch Editor’s Picks Apple Facebook Android Facebook IPO gadgets | Comment Is Google Hard At Work On New Home Entertainment System? | Chris Velazco posted 30 mins ago Comments View Staff Page Follow me on twitter | Chris Velazco is a mobile enthusiast and writer who studied English and Marketin...
gategroup takes full control of Indian catering venture TravelDailyNews gategroup has exercised its call option with India Hospitality Corp. (IHC) to acquire the remaining 26 percent of the Indian airline catering company Skygourmet. | Exercising the option in 2012 will have no impact on the Group's income statement sinc...
These Ex-Facebook Guys Want To Help You Find Cheaper Drugs Business Insider | We've all been guilty of chasing a good deal. You've probably wasted time looking for the cheapest airplane ticket or driven across town just to cash in on that Groupon deal. | Former Facebook engineer Scott Marlette thinks you'll do the ...
Venture to help traders know more about wine Independent online ALI MPHAKI | WINE will flow and champagne corks will pop at various shebeens and taverns in townships nationwide following the signing of a joint venture initiative between the SA Liquor Traders’ Association (Salta) and wine farmers from the We...
Chicago tumbles as R&D capital Chicago Business | (Crain's) - Chicago is falling behind other big metro markets in research and development employment, a new study shows. | While the R&D jobs increased in Boston, Washington and San Diego from 2000 through 2010, private-sector R&D employment plunge...
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Lenovo Q3 powered by emerging markets, China ZDNN | By Larry Dignan | February 9, 2012, 4:47am PST | Summary: Lenovo deploys a strategy it calls “protect and attack” and it’s paying off nicely in all markets. | L...
Chavez: Iran sanctions hurt joint auto venture The Guardian | CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said Saturday that international sanctions on Iran are impeding some of his country's business deals with Tehran. | T...
Cleantech, exports and manufacturing key Phoenix economic growth Business Journal Patrick O'Grady Reporter - Phoenix Business Journal Email | Twitter | Phoenix is going to have to ween itself off of retail and tourism jobs in the coming decades if it wants to ke...
Has Falcone flown too close to the sun? The Independent | But only because he might have just made one of the most costly mistakes in the industry's history. | Despite billions of dollars of investment and years of preparatory work, his plan to launch a nationwide, wireless broadband network has been bloc...
Sequoia Cap, Norwest Venture invest in start-ups The Times Of India Tweet BANGALORE: The rising tide of venture capital for technology start-ups got a further boost on Wednesday with two new deals from marquee investment firms Sequoia Capital and Norwest Venture Partners. | Manthan Systems, a data analytics firm, rai...
Joyalukkas to use $100m syndicated loan for expansion Gulf News | Dubai: Dubai-based jewellery retailer Joyalukkas has roped in Standard Chartered Bank (UK), Emirates NBD and Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait (BBK) to sign a Dh367 million syndicated loan to spearhead a massive expansion of its retail network of jeweller...
Red flags to avoid when talking about competitors The Examiner | One of the most important questions you will be asked by potential investors is how your solutions beats the competition, not just today, but over the three to five year life of their investment. There is no perfect answer to this question, but there are many wrong answers which will immediately jeopardize your credibility. | The concept is calle...
Gold firms on hopes of Greek deal Business Day | Gold gained half a% on Wednesday, on course for its biggest one-day rise in a week, on hopes Greece would deliver on a commitment to implement tough austerity measures and on China’s pledge to keep investing in euro zone government debt. | Bullion rose in line with gains in the euro and equities on optimism about a Greek deal and comments from ...