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Cybersecurity firm McAfee being sold, $14bn deal
AFP, Published on 09/11/2021
» NEW YORK: US cybersecurity firm McAfee announced on Monday it will be sold to a group of investors for more than $14 billion, just over a year after going public.
Cirque du Soleil accepts purchase offer from creditors
AFP, Published on 17/07/2020
» MONTREAL: Canadian cultural icon Cirque du Soleil -- currently under court bankruptcy protection -- accepted a purchase offer from its creditors Thursday, which will serve as a minimum bid for an investors auction in August.
Cirque du Soleil files for bankruptcy protection
AFP, Published on 30/06/2020
» MONTREAL: Cirque du Soleil announced on Monday it is filing for bankruptcy protection and cutting thousands of jobs as the world's most famous circus troupe seeks to survive the coronavirus pandemic.
Huawei loses out in Singapore 5G bid
AFP, Published on 25/06/2020
» SINGAPORE: Nokia and Ericsson have been chosen as Singapore's main 5G network providers, telecom operators said, leaving Huawei with only a minor role as the Chinese tech giant faces growing US pressure.
Cirque du Soleil walks a tightrope through pandemic
AFP, Published on 05/06/2020
» MONTREAL - Its shows canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, an already heavily indebted Cirque du Soleil's fight for survival has invited an intense backstage battle to try to save the Canadian cultural icon.
Hollywood stars among dozens charged over college entrance scam
AFP, Published on 13/03/2019
» NEW YORK - "Desperate Housewives" star Felicity Huffman and fellow Hollywood actress Lori Loughlin were among dozens indicted Tuesday in a multi-million dollar scam to help children of the American elite cheat their way into top universities.
Stars, elite charged in US college entrance scam
AFP, Published on 13/03/2019
» NEW YORK: Desperate Housewives star Felicity Huffman and fellow Hollywood actress Lori Loughlin were among 50 people indicted Tuesday in a multi-million dollar scam to help children of the American elite cheat their way into top universities.