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Private-equity firm Blackstone Group LP (BX) is in exclusive, early-stage talks to buy chemical company MatlinPatterson's Polymer Group Inc. (POLGA). Polymer is majority-owned by MatlinPatterson Global Advisors, a New York-based investment firm. MatlinPatterson has been trying to sell Polymer, in which it the largest shareholder, for months. MatlinPatterson Global Advisers...

Canadian-based health sciences company, Sernova Corp (SVA) said its experimental glucose-control device showed safety and efficacy in a pre-clinical study in pigs that were made diabetic. Dr. Philip Toleikis, Sernova's President & CEO, noted "Our Cell Pouch System(TM) is a proprietary medical device implanted under the skin rapidly forming into...

Alstom (ALO), French power and transport engineering maker, signed a contract worth 100 million euros to build 90 megawatt wind farms in the state of Bahia, in Brazil with renewable energy company Engevix. Alstom will build three farms for Brazilian renewable energy company Desenvix, a subsidiary of Brazilian engineering group...

Solexant Corp., developer of third-generation ultrathin-film PV technology, raised $41.5 million in venture financing. Olympus Capital Partners led the round of financing, which included DBL Investors and Birchmere Ventures. Existing investors include Trident Capital, Firelake Capital, Medley Partners and X/Seed. Olympus is the lead investor in this new round of...

1) Mukesh Ambani Net Worth- $ 29 bil Mukesh Ambani is the chairman, managing director and the largest shareholder  of Reliance Industries, India's largest private sector enterprise and a Fortune 500 company. 2) Lakshmi Mittal Net Worth- $ 28.7 bil Lakshmi Niwas Mittal is a British Indian steel tycoon, philanthropist,...

If you're a man who cares about style, you probably own (or want to own) a few watches. How often do you see very successful men in a very ordinary watch? Successful men wear luxury, masculine, and often sporty watches. It might be difficult to tell what watches correspond with...

Whether you are taking a week or just escaping for a day or two, luxury resort spa destinations let you leave the stress of daily life behind. Go to a luxury hotel spa if you want: Lavish surroundings where the design and layout of the spa environment is purely focused...

CEOs and business executives are always searching for a new signature scent or colognes and want to know the top 10 colognes so you can decide? Below, I have compiled the top 10 best colognes for men - Men’s Fragrances. So if you’re looking to abandon your faithful old fragrance...

We looked for cities that have strong economies and plenty of fun things to do- terrific places to live and work. Recession, Gas prices, Cost of living, Food prices, Unemployment rate, Home values, Median salary,. Sub prime crisis, Government bailout... Here are the best Cities For Business And Careers:...

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