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U.S. investment fund raises unsolicited offer for Japanese condiments maker by 7% to 1,700 yen.

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For years companies that wanted to raise capital routinely turned to public markets like the New York Stock Exchange and NASDAQ, to private equity firms or to venture capital firms.

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LONDON (MarketWatch) — The investment vehicle of Qatar’s royal family, Delta Two, on Friday increased its stake in J Sainsbury to 25%, reducing the influence of the family that gave the British supermarket chain its name in the first place.

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Stocks headed for a gain at the open on Friday after a key economic update for May came in better than expected, helping to ease inflation concerns.

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Japanese large and mid-cap shares rose, gaining from an overnight rise in US shares and a further weakening in the yen against the dollar. The Nikkei 225 closed up 0.7 per cent at 17,971.49.

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NASDAQ stocks rose 0.7% Thursday, but once again volume was lighter.

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NYSE stocks rallied for a second straight day following a report showing tame inflation.

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A tame core inflation reading triggered a second straight day of gains for the stock market. But lighter volume again took away some of the…

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SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — The Federal Trade Commission has reportedly expanded its probe into proposed mergers in the Internet advertising space.

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