Jun 7, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, North America, Russia
Moscow Times 7 June 2013 The right species of foreign agent can get incentives to prosper and propagate in Russia, as shown by a deal announced Thursday. A unit of state-controlled lender Sberbank said it agreed to loan 1 billion rubles ($33 million) to an...
Jun 6, 2013 | Asia, China, Deals, East Asia, North America
Just-food.com 31 May 2013 The acquisition of Chinese bouillon maker Wuhan Asia-Pacific Condiments by McCormick & Company will more than double the US spice group’s sales in the country. McCormick announced this morning (31 May) that it has entered into an...
Jun 5, 2013 | Asia, China, East Asia, News, North America
China Daily 30 May 2013 Chongqing Lifan Group, one of the largest domestic motorcycle and automobile producers, plans to enter the US market within five years through merger and acquisition activity. “I want Lifan to be the best automobile and motorcycle company...
Jun 5, 2013 | News, North America
New York Times 5 June 2013 SAN FRANCISCO — In the increasingly clubby world of Silicon Valley, some might say it was almost inevitable that Bloomberg L.P., the parent of Bloomberg News, would start its own venture capital firm to invest in start-ups, including some...
Jun 4, 2013 | Asia, China, East Asia, News, North America
Reuters 03 June 2013 (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs has joined Alibaba Group’s $8 billion loan with $500 million in financing as the Chinese e-commerce giant prepares for a massive initial public offering expected to come as early as the fourth quarter of this...
Jun 4, 2013 | News, North America
SAN FRANCISCO, June 3 (Reuters) – Jason Calacanis, the entrepreneur behind Launch, a series of technology conferences that introduce startups to potential investors, is raising a $10 million venture fund, a U.S. regulatory filing showed. Investors in the fund...
