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Quebec shipyard delivers its 717th ship

Canada’s largest shipbuilder Chantier Davieannounced that the ‘Cecon Pride’ has been handed over to its new owner

Total and SunPower begin to consolidate solar industry

French-owned energy group Total is offering $1.37 billion for a majority stake in California-based solar panel manufacturer SunPower, to create a partnership that could help the

Record production lifts Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto has reported record iron ore production levels for the fourth quarter of 2013

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Wireless CEOs defend merger on Capitol Hill

The chief executives of AT&T and T-Mobile USA appeared before a Senate antitrust subcommittee this week to defend their proposed $39 billion merger.

Truth pays

Most us were taught as children that ‘honesty is the best policy,’ but would George Washington and Abraham Lincoln make it pay in today’s business world?

Virgin GalacticÔÇÖs space tourism plans move a step closer

A deal has been agreed with the US Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) which will allow Virgin Galactic to charter space flights from its US base

Strategy: Exits & acquisitions

Kenneth H. Marks offers a framework for planning successful deals.

New partners join South Stream project

New partners from Germany and France have been signed up to the South Stream gas pipeline project, it has been announced.

Glaxo sells drug brands to Omega

GlaxoSmithKline, Britain’s biggest drugs maker, has agreed to divest several of its over-the-counter (OTC) European brands to Omega Pharma for €470 million (£391 million).

#Success for Twitter as shares soar of first day of listing

Twitter’s much anticipated IPO proved very successful indeed, with its shares rising 73 percent by the close of its first day as a public company

Nestl├® acquires Pfizer Nutrition

Swiss food giant Nestlé has agreed to acquire Pfizer Nutrition for $11.85 billion.

Landmark Japanese bank acquisition on the horizon

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) looks set to complete what would be the biggest purchase in South East Asia by a Japanese bank