Archive for November 19th, 2012
One in ten UK shops standing empty
More than one in ten shops in the UK is currently empty, the British Retail Consortium (BRC) reported today. After nine months in recession, and with many big-name firms struggling, the national town centre vacancy rate in the UK rose …
Qatar Airways to dispose of Cargolux stake as strategy talks ground to halt
Qatar Airways has decided to dispose of its 35% in Luxembourg-based Cargolux Airlines International SA, after it could not reach an agreement with the cargo carrier's shareholders in
Cisco agrees to acquire cloud specialist Meraki in $1.2bn deal
US networking equipment maker Cisco Systems Inc (NASDAQ:CSCO) unveiled a USD1.2bn (EUR940.2m) agreement for the purchase of domestic cloud networking specialist Meraki Inc, as part of a strategy
HSBC in talks to sell stake in Chinese insurance firm Ping An
British banking and financial services group HSBC Holdings Plc (LON:HSBA) on Monday said it was
TDS declares USD0.1225 dividend
The board of directors of Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (NYSE: TDS) has declared a fourth quarter 2012 dividend of $0.1225 per common share and series A common
Sprint to offer iPad mini
Sprint (NYSE: S) said it is now offering iPad mini and fourth generation iPad.
Sprint is offering these new iPads with a range of data plans that allow customers
Single Touch Systems promises to defend intellectual property
Single Touch Systems Inc. (OTCBB: SITO) said it has sent a "Letter of Notification" to Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) regarding Single Touch's issued patents directed to streaming and
Riverbed Technology grants inducement stock options
Riverbed Technology (NASDAQ: RVBD) said it has granted inducement stock options covering an aggregate of 425,700 shares of common stock and inducement restricted stock unit awards covering an
RedPrairie makes offer on JDA software
RedPrairie said its affiliate, RP Crown acquisition Sub LLC, has commenced a cash tender offer to purchase all outstanding common shares of JDA Software Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: JDAS).
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Perfect world appoints independent auditor
Perfect World Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: PWRD), a leading online game developer and operator based in China, said shareholder resolutions adopted at its annual general meeting of shareholders held
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