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Federal Regulators Citizens Bank to Pay $34.5 Million in Fines and Refunds for Shortchanging Consumers, Businesses
Fidelity National Acquires SunGard, Broadens its Range of Enterprise Banking and Capital Markets Capabilities
Pinterest Now Offers 2.5 Million Products Available For Purchase With Buyable Pins
Pinterest, which launched its newest Buyable Pins feature last June, now offers 2.5 million products that are available for purchase through the site.
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American Apparel Funding Woes Continue, Warns Investors Possible Losses
American Apparel Inc warned on Tuesday that shareholders may lose their investment in the company if it cannot raise capital soon as its remaining funds are insufficient to run the business for another year.
US Authorities Go After Hackers and Traders Who Made $100 Million from Stolen Press Releases
A group of U.S. of equity traders and hackers in Ukraine earned $100 million in profits over five years after getting insider information from undispatched corporate press releases and using those to guide them.
Albertsons Officials Pursue IPO Estimated To Rake In $100,000, Signaling Continued Growth
Albertsons Companies Inc., one of the largest grocery chains in the United States, is pursuing an initial public offering of its stock, National Real Estate Investor reports.
Business Software Supplier Infor Purchases GT Nexus For $675 Million
Infor Inc., one of the country's largest enterprise software companies, is set to purchase GT Nexus, the privately-owned cloud supply chain platform based in Oakland, Calif.
U.S. Small Business Confidence Bounce Back in July, Wages Expected to Pick Up
The confidence of small business in the U.S. has slightly bounced back in July following a drop in June, according to a press release issued by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB).
Carlyle Buys Veritas from Symantec for $8 Billion, Continues its Commitment to Technology, Media, Telecom Industries
The Carlyle Group LP, a global alternative asset manager, has announced that it has agreed to acquire Veritas, an information management systems provider, from Symantec Corporation for $8 billion in cash, according to a press release issued by Carlyle.
AT&T Invites DirecTV Customers to Switch Wireless Service, Offers $500 Credit
AT&T is offering a $500 credit per line to DirecTV and U-verse TV customers to switch to AT&T’s wireless service, according to a press release issued by AT&T.
Konecranes to Merge with Terex, Form a Leading Global Lifting and Material Handling Solutions Company
Konecranes Plc has just announced that they will be merging with Terex Corporation, following the unanimous approval of both their boards of directors, according to a press release issued by Konecranes.
Envestnet to Acquire Yodlee, Enhances Company's Platform
Envestnet, Inc. a leading provider of unified wealth management technology and services to financial advisors has announced that it will acquire Yodlee, Inc. for approximately $590 million, according to a press release issued by the company.