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Ping Li of Accel Partners says the firm will use a new $100 million Big Data fund to back companies that will "fundamentally change the way we work and process information."

James Franco is looking to raise $500,000 on Indiegogo to help pay for a trilogy of movies about growing up in Palo Alto.

Siemens AG , the German conglomerate, is talking with private equity firms about the possible sale of Nokia Siemens Networks, its telecommunications joint venture with Nokia Corp. Nokia Siemens has operations in Irving.

Siemens AG is in talks with private equity firms about the sale of the whole of Nokia Siemens Networks , the mobile broadband systems and managed services joint venture that the German industrial giant co-owns with Nokia Corp. , according to a report in The Wall Street Journal .

Siemens AG , Europe's largest engineering company, sealed a 1.6 billion-pound contract to provide carriages for a London rail link, beating Bombardier Inc. , which is cutting jobs at its plant in England .

's stock had its "reduce" rating reiterated by stock analysts at AlphaValue in a report issued on Thursday, Stock Ratings Network reports.

San Francisco, CA, Jun 12, 2013 -- San Francisco-based Marcademy, , the country's fastest growing Internet marketing career training school for up-and-coming marketers, today announced its new board of directors for 2013-14.

New Diebold Inc. President and Chief Executive Andy W. Mattes took time during his second day on the job to outline some of his priorities as he takes the reins of the $3 billion technology company and tries to restore growth and profitability.

The UpTake: As MakerBot Industries opens its new, larger factory in Brooklyn, founder Bre Pettis says it's not just about Made in the USA, it's about the "next Industrial Revolution."

Diebold, Incorporated today announced its board of directors has named Andy W. Mattes as the company's new president and chief executive officer.

Smartphone use in Canada is strong, and growing steadily. This year, Canada will pass a tipping point when more than half of all mobile phone users will have a smartphone, eMarketer estimates.

Siemens AG , Europe's biggest engineering company, said Germany can cut the cost of its switch to renewable energy from nuclear power by 150 billion euros by focusing on gas and sea-based wind generators.

OAO Russian Railways is planning more than 5 trillion rubles of high-speed rail links as the world's largest country by land mass plans to host the 2018 soccer World Cup .

The firm currently has a 87.00 price target on the stock. Several other analysts have also recently commented on the stock.

Germany-based Siemens AG has announced its acquisition of the Preactor Group, which is headquartered in Chippenham in the UK, in order to expand its footing in the industrial software market.

LEHTO, L. L. AND B. H. HILL. The Effect of Catchment Urbanization on Nutrient Uptake and Biofilm Enzyme Activity in Lake Superior Tributary Streams.

In what it calls the first such move in corporate Canada, SNC Lavalin Group Inc.

The company, along with its subsidiaries, specializes in offering products such as alternatives to incandescent bulbs, tungsten halogen lamps, high intensity discharge lamps, LED systems, automotive lamps, control gears, luminaires, opto semiconductors and other allied lighting and display products.

The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act covers a nearly boundless range of business conduct by issuers and their agents in an ever more global world.

SNC has hired former Siemens AG chief compliance officer Andreas Pohlmann as its new compliance officer.