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China's Tencent to invest $474 million in Shanda Games

China’s Tencent Holdings Ltd will invest 3 billion yuan ($474 million) in smaller peer Shanda Games, the target firm said in a statement to Reuters on Friday, a move that will boost Tencent’...

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"Yandex", Amazon and Netflix: how techno-giants invest in cinema

The company "Yandex" decided to follow the world trends and, after Amazon and Microsoft, began to invest in the development of cinematography

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Honey, I reduced the factory! A businessman from the United States produces cars on 3D printers

How will cars be produced in the 21st century? Entrepreneur Kevin Singer has bet on 3D printing and has already attracted more than $ 90 million of investment

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Phillips 66 to buy back 35 mln shares from Berkshire Hathaway

Phillips 66 said it will buy back shares worth $3.28 billion from a Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary, in a transaction that could ease regulatory pressure for Berkshire, the conglomerate run by...

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Time Warner a good investment despite merger uncertainty: investor

Time Warner Inc. stock is an attractive investment despite uncertainty surrounding its pending deal with AT&T Inc., according to a prominent investor.

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Exclusive: Mitsui, Saudi Aramco, Russia's RDIF in talks to buy Arctic LNG 2 stakes - sources

Japan’s Mitsui & Co Ltd, Russian sovereign wealth fund RDIF and Saudi Aramco are in talks to buy stakes in Novatek’s Arctic LNG 2 project, with the size of the investments still to be decide...

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Danone to Sell Stake in Japan's Yakult for $1.8 Billion

French company to remain biggest shareholder with 7% stake Yogurt maker had earlier sought to increase Yakult holding

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JD to Raise About $2.5 Billion Selling Stake in Logistics Unit

JD.com Inc. will raise about $2.5 billion by selling a stake in its logistics business to investors including Hillhouse Capital and Tencent Holdings Ltd.

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Leak in Italy: Viktor Vekselberg sells the gas storage

The gas storage is located in the south of Italy along the TransMed and Greendream pipelines from Algeria and Libya and the projected TAP pipeline from Albania and Greece

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Berkshire buys Teva, feels IBM blues as Apple becomes top investment

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc on Wednesday disclosed a new stake in generic drugmaker Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd and said it bought more shares of Apple Inc, which surpasse...

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What inflation? Apple and Facebook drive Wall Street rally

Wall Street surged on Wednesday as investors shrugged off stronger-than-expected inflation data and snapped up shares of Facebook, Amazon.com and Apple.

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SEC blocks Chicago Stock Exchange sale to China-based investors

U.S. regulators on Thursday killed the politically sensitive sale of the Chicago Stock Exchange (CHX) to a group led by China-based investors, saying a lack of information on the would-be bu...

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GE moves to sell part of overseas lighting business

U.S. industrial conglomerate General Electric (GE.N) has reached a deal to sell parts of its overseas lighting business to a company controlled by former executive Joerg Bauer for an undiscl...

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Roche to buy Flatiron Health for $1.9 billion to expand cancer care portfolio

Swiss drugmaker Roche Holding AG said on Thursday it would buy the rest of U.S. cancer data company Flatiron Health for $1.9 billion to speed development of cancer medicines and support its...

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Britain's Burberry pairs up with Farfetch in online push

Burberry will team up with online retailer Farfetch to make all of its products available to internet shoppers in 150 countries, the British fashion company said on Thursday.

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China went around the US to raise funds in AI startups

The volume of investments in startups that deal with artificial intelligence was $ 15.2 billion last year. Almost half of this amount was attracted by Chinese start-ups. In terms of investme...

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India's Reliance, global tech firms to invest $9.3 billion in industrial area

India’s Reliance Industries Ltd and global technology companies will invest 600 billion rupees ($9.34 billion) over 10 years to set up an integrated industrial area in the western state of M...

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The king of square meters: what is known the new president of Blackstone

Billionaire John Gray built a $ 115 billion real estate management business in Blackstone, and is now appointed president of the investment company

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Deutsche Bank to cut at least 250 investment banking jobs -source

Deutsche Bank is cutting at least 250 investment banking jobs in locations including London and the United States, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters, adding that the figure coul...

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How a U.S. coal deal warmed Ukraine's ties with Trump

For the first time in Ukraine’s history, U.S. anthracite is helping to keep the lights on and the heating going this winter following a deal that has also helped to warm Kiev’s relations wit...

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