Google and the Justice Department are exploring whether a licensing deal prohibiting the search engine from harming the competition will make Google’s bid for ITA Software work. – Google and the
Justice Department are discussing ways to resolve a potential antitrust lawsuit
regarding the search engine’s $700 million offer for ITA Software, according
the published reports.
The Wall Street Journal and Reuters said the DOJ has tabled a compulsory
licensing arrangement that …
US warehouse and distribution center owner ProLogis (PLD.N) is substantially larger than rival AMB Property Corp (AMB.N) both in terms of square footage and market value.
Yet if the two companies’ recently announced talks on a “merger of equals” pan out, AMB Property is likely to be the real buyer and ProLogis the target, investors and Wall Street analysts said.
The Serbian government approved at a telephone session on Thursday afternoon a deal signed between MlaÄ‘an Dinkić and Slovenian company Gorenje. With it, the company’s will make an investment in ZajeÄar (eastern Serbia), and receive EUR 10,000 for each person they employ, according to a plan of the Ministry of Economy, headed by Dinkić.
Serbian Defense Minister Dragan Å utanovac says he expects Serbia and Kuwait to soon sign an agreement on defense cooperation. It would enable the two countries’ military industries to establish good cooperation in the economic domain as they did in the political one.
European regulators say their approval is conditional upon Intel following through on promises to ensure a level playing field for McAfee rivals in the software security space. – Intel received the European Unions approval for its $7.68 billion
acquisition of security software vendor McAfee after alleviating regulator
fears that the deal would create an unfair competitive advantage over McAfee
rivals.
In
a statement
Jan. 26, the European Commission the antitrust arm of…
Boustead Singapore says wholly-owned subsidiary, Boustead Salcon Water Solutions, the water and wastewater engineering specialist, has won a $25 million contract to design, engineer and construct a demineralisation plant at the Tembusu multi-utilities complex owned by Tuas Power.
Boustead Salcon will partner Boustead Projects, the specialist in industrial real-estate solutions to deliver the Demin plant.
Defense Minister Dragan Å utanovac stated late on Sunday that Serbia will soon sign a security agreement with the EU. It wold allow the country’s officers will be recruited into the EU peacekeeping missions for the first time in history, he told B92 in Belgrade.
European regulators apparently are satisfied with concessions Intel has made in conjunction with its $7.68 billion acquisition of security software vendor McAfee, according to news reports. – European approval of Intels $7.68 billion acquisition of security software
vendor McAfee could come as early as next week, according to published reports.
The
giant chip maker, which earlier this month made
several concessions to ease European regulator antitrust concerns, offered
even more cha…
Mainboard-listed Rotary Engineering has secured a $14.6 million Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract to add new facilities to an existing plant on Jurong Island for chemicals company Stepan Asia Pte Ltd.
News Analysis: Clearwire elects wireless pioneer and former T-Mobile CEO John W. Stanton as its new board chairman. Stanton was a prot̩g̩ of his predecessor, Craig McCaw, and is a major force in the cellular industry in his own right. РClearwire announced Jan. 8 that wireless industry pioneer
John W. Stanton, already a member of Clearwire’s board, will be its new
chairman. Stanton succeeds another
industry pioneer, Craig McCaw, in that position.
Stanton
already owns a wireless holding company based in Kirkland,
Wash., (w…
British Petroleum (BP) has signed a joint venture with Russian energy firm Rosneft to exploit potentially huge deposits of oil and gas in Russia’s Arctic shelf.
The “strategic global alliance” will see the firms exchange expertise in exploring the region.
Former Jersey Shorer Angelina Pivarnick is hashing out the details of a deal that could land her a gig as a pro-brawler with theatrical wrestling company TNA Wrestling (This after her dreams of a promising career in the world of hip-hop went belly up. Imagine that.) — but the former reality personality says she can’t [...]
Former Jersey Shorer Angelina Pivarnick is hashing out the details of a deal that could land her a gig as a pro-brawler with theatrical wrestling company TNA Wrestling (This after her dreams of a promising career in the world of hip-hop went belly up. Imagine that.) — but the former reality personality says she can’t [...]
She’s well on her way to become fashion’s first billionaire, instead singer-turned-high-profile designer Jessica Simpson has sight her sights on landing an endorsement deal with a major weight loss company before she becomes Mrs. Eric Johnson. Simpson has waged a public war against the bulge ever since unflattering snaps of her expanding waistline stretching out [...]
Intel is offering certain promises to European regulators in hopes of alleviating antitrust fears over the chip makers bid to buy McAfee for $7.68 billion. – Intel is offering concessions to European regulators in hopes of gaining approval for its proposed $7.68 billion acquisition of security software maker McAfee.
The deal, which was approved last month by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, is still being reviewed by the European Commission, which re…
Be still, Disney Stans! Anne Hathaway and Julie Andrews — who shared the silver screen in the hit Disney comedies The Princess Diaries and The Princess Diaries 2 nearly a decade ago — are in negotiations to appear as mother-and-daughter on an upcoming episode of Glee, if a report featured in the Jan. 3 issue [...]
The Ministry of Economy has not reached an agreement with representatives of Zastava Automobili, the Kragujevac-based car manufacturer. The company will shut down after Fiat Automobili Srbija (FAS), a joint venture of the Serbian government and Italian Fiat Group, took over its production line.
