Facebook to buy Android app monitoring tool maker
(Reuters) – Facebook Inc is buying India-based Little Eye Labs, a startup that builds performance analysis and monitoring tools for mobile Android apps, to help boost its technology as it focuses on growing revenue from its mobile business.
Chinese tycoon admits New York Times bid faces obstacles
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Chinese recycling tycoon Chen Guangbiao dialed back his ambitious plans to buy The New York Times Co just over a week after making his intentions public.
Insight: Underfunded U.S. homeowner associations get heavy
(Reuters) – For six years, Ingrid Boak, who travels a lot for work as a racehorse trainer, ignored mail from her homeowner association.
Panama Canal, consortium haggle to keep expansion going
PANAMA CITY (Reuters) – The Panama Canal and a Spanish-led building consortium expanding the major world cargo route are haggling over financing to keep work going amid a cost dispute, raising hopes of a deal.
Banks face new probe over mortgage bond trades post 2008: WSJ
(Reuters) – Federal regulators are probing whether several big banks deliberately mispriced mortgage bonds in the years following the financial crisis, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people close to the inquiry.
Nintendo shares surge as China eases gaming console ban
TOKYO (Reuters) – Shares in Nintendo Co Ltd jumped as much as 7.5 percent to a two and a half-year high on Wednesday after China temporarily lifted a 14-year-old ban on selling video game consoles.
Apple seeks removal of court-appointed antitrust monitor
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Apple Inc is seeking the removal of a lawyer appointed by a court to monitor its antitrust compliance following a ruling last year that the company had conspired to fix e-book prices.
Barry Diller-backed Aereo raises additional $34 million
(Reuters) – Aereo Inc, the Barry Diller-backed online television venture that is facing a legal battle from four major broadcasters said it had raised $34 million from its new round of financing.
Microsoft close to naming CEO, Ford’s Mulally stays put
(Reuters) – Microsoft Corp is closer to naming a new chief executive, according to a source familiar with the board’s thinking, but it lost a front-runner candidate on Tuesday when Ford Motor Co’s chief, Alan Mulally, said he would not be going to the …
Goldman Sachs promotes investment bankers in U.S., Asia: memos
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs Group Inc promoted several investment bankers in its technology, media and telecom (TMT) group, as well as in its Asia-Pacific group, according to internal memos.
