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Merlin back in the IPO Game, thanks to outstanding results »

Merlin, the UK company owned by Private Equity major BlackStone, was in the process of coming up with a float before the stock market volatility last month put the process off-track.

The Bank Failure Tally in US Reaches 26 »

Despite the gradual recovery gaining grounds in the U. S. economy, more than 20 banks Maryland, Illinois, Florida and Utah, have been shut down, since this January.

Business Owners Plans to Invest in U.S. Real Estate »

Business owners have been planning to invest in U. S. property.

ABRY to Buy RCN for $531M »

Amidst the world of takeovers and buyouts, ABRY is another fledgling under this league. On Friday the media and communication group, ABRY decided to grab the cable-television provider RCN Corp. the deal has been finalized at $531 million.
Under the deal, the slithering broad band service provider, which is operational in Philadelphia, New York, Boston [...]

FDA Confirms Salmonella Contamination in Crushed Red Pepper »

The Food and Drug Administration has officially confirmed salmonella contamination of red pepper samples collected at Daniele International Inc. in Rhode Island. Moreover, sausages made by Daniele have earlier been allegedly associated to the salmonella outbreak.

Child Abuse Can Result in Structural Brain Changes: Research »

Childhood abuse or emotional neglect can result in structural brain changes, a new study has revealed.

Hungary’s KGB-trained secret services chief resigns »

Hungarian Premier Gordon Bajnai on Monday accepted the resignation of Sandor Laborc, the head of Hungary’s National Security Office, the Prime Minister’s Office told local news agency MTI.

Transgender Woman wins Sex Discrimination Lawsuit »

In a groundbreaking case today, a federal district court judge in Washington, D.C., ruled federal sex discrimination lawsuit in the favor of a transgender woman.

Georgia Seeks Closer Ties With The European Union »

Brussels: Georgian Prime Minister Lado Gurgenidze thanked the European Union for its support Tuesday and called for closer ties with Brussels.

Tadic To Lead State Delegation To Brussels »

Belgrade: Serbian President Boris Tadic will lead a state delegation to Brussels on Wednesday. Statement from the president’s office said that the delegation will include Prime Minister Mirko Cvetkovic, Deputy Prime Minister for Integration in Europe Bozidar Delic and Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic.