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Global Tech IPOs – Q2 2014 is 6-year record

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Q2 2014 has posted the highest volume in dollar-terms of Global Tech IPOs (initial public offerings) since 2008 – two-and-a-half times the number of...
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Roche Chugai bid planned

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A Roche Chugai bid is set to occur, twelve years after the Swiss pharmaceutical giant paid $1.4 billion for a 50.1% stake in the...
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Olive oil price hike expected

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Droughts in Spain, Greece and California point to an impending olive oil price hike. In Spain, the number 1 producer, large farms are reporting...
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Coca-Cola Monster Beverage deal worth $2.15 billion

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In a Coca-Cola Monster Beverage deal worth $2.15 billion, the soda giant has bought a 16.7% stake in the energy, natural soft and fruit...
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Indebted Rosneft needs money

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Russia's energy giant Rosneft needs money, specifically 1.5 trillion rubles ($42 billion), and is having problems getting it because sanctions imposed by the US...

Brazilian Chiquita offer rejected

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With the Brazilian Chiquita offer rejected, does it mean the merger with Fyffes is going ahead? Fruit juice giant Cutrale and investment conglomerate Safra,...

Eurozone GDP flatlines in Q2

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While Eurozone GDP flatlines in the second quarter, the economies of the other European Union (EU) nations surge ahead. Put simply, the EU is...
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French economy stalled again in second quarter

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The French economy stalled again, posting zero growth in the second quarter, according to statistical agency INSEE. The country has now registered two consecutive...
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German GDP shrank 0.2 percent in second quarter

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During the second quarter, German GDP shrank by 0.2% on the previous quarter, says Destatis, the Federal Statistical Office, which commented that “The German...
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UK June unemployment hits six-year low

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UK June unemployment declined by 132,000 compared to May, hitting a six-year low of 6.4%, according to figures published by the Office for National...