Xavier Niel buys Telecom Italia options
French telecoms billionaire Xavier Niel, the founder of the mobile operator Iliad, has increased his holding in Telecom Italia to 15.143 per cent voting stake, Reuter reports. The stake is held More...
‘America’s Got Talent’ Creator Simon Cowell is back; replacing Howard Stern
‘America’s Got Talent’ Creator Simon Cowell is back to the judges table for the upcoming 11th season of NBC’s summer hit series. NBC announced Thursday that Cowell will replace Howard Stern More...
Australia: Kogan Mobile partners with Vodafone to offer ‘benchmark’ mobile deals
Two years after Kogan’s bargain mobile service was terminated following the collapse of Telstra reseller ISPone, Kogan Mobile has joined Australia’s telecom price war, but this time with More...
Cybereason closes $59 million C funding round
Israeli startup Cybereason has announced the close of $59 million in Series C funding (its largest round to date), led by a new investor SoftBank along with existing investors CRV and Spark Capital. Founded More...
Israel’s Galilee to become global food-tech powerhouse
Israel’s leading role in medical-device, biotechnology and agricultural innovation is now expanding to the emerging science of functional foods. A new collaboration between Rutgers University in New Jersey More...
Village Roadshow Secures $480 Million in Capital for ‘Ghostbusters, ‘ Spielberg flick
Village Roadshow Pictures Launches Renewal of $750 million Film Production Facility to Boost Upcoming Slate with Warner Bros. and Sony Partnerships Village Roadshow Entertainment Group (VREG), led by Greg More...
Kill Your Friends movie partners, Len Blavatnik launch UK production company
Billionaire, Warner Music owner, Len Blavatnik’s Access Industries (AI) teaming with Kill Your Friends producer Gregor Cameron and Grammy-nominated songwriter Amanda Ghost, former US president More...
Dell to Make $125 Billion Investment in China in Five Years
PC giant Dell plans to invest a total of $125 billion in the Chinese market over the next five years, the company announced Thursday in Shanghai. Michael Dell, the firm’s chair and CEO, More...
Madison Realty Capital grabs Park Slope resi building for $28 Million
A joint venture between Madison Realty Capital and Steelpoint Property Group bought a 41, 000-square-foot residential building on Prospect Park in Park Slope from Jerome Fisher’s J Fisher Management, More...
NovoCure files for $300 Million IPO
NovoCure, a commercial-stage oncology company developing monotherapy treatments for glioblastoma brain cancer, filed on Monday with the SEC to raise up to $300 million in an initial public offering. The product More...