Nov 18, 2013 | China, East Asia, France, News, Western Europe
LONDON/SHANGHAI, Nov 15 (Reuters) – French carmaker PSA Peugeot Citroen is preparing for a possible sale of its Faurecia components division to accompany a tie-up with China’s Dongfeng Motor Group, several sources with knowledge of the situation said. The...
Nov 18, 2013 | Africa, France, News, Western Europe
NAIROBI, Nov 18 (Reuters) – DEG, a subsidiary of German development bank KfW, has bought an unspecified amount of shares worth $10 million in Chase Bank, one of Kenya’s fastest-growing lenders, the Kenyan bank said. Kenyan banks have caught the eye of...
Oct 29, 2013 | News, North America
TORONTO, Oct 23 (Reuters) – Canadian telecom company Telus (T.TO) said on Wednesday it has agreed to buy 100 percent of struggling startup Public Mobile from private equity firm Cartesian Capital and Thomvest Seed Capital, a Toronto-based investment vehicle...
Oct 29, 2013 | News, North America
WASHINGTON, Oct 23 (Reuters) – Oct 23 (Reuters) – Entrepreneurs and start-up companies looking for investors will be able to solicit over the Internet from the general public under a new proposal issued by U.S. regulators on Wednesday. The...
Oct 20, 2013 | News, North America
LOS ANGELES, Oct 17 (Reuters) – Vivint Solar has raised half a billion dollars to finance residential solar projects around the U.S.. The Provo, Utah-based company is the second largest residential solar installer in the U.S. It designs, installs, monitors, and...