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Pearson acquires Wall Street English

UK-based education and information company Pearson has acquired China-based rival Wall Street English from Wall Street Institute for $145 million (£96.6 million). 

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Six-figure sum for Specle

A developer of software for the print media industry has secured first-round funding of £150,000 to grow its business.

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The next stage of the digital revolution

Peter Hinssen, a professor at London Business School, explains how the increasing computerisation of life will affect your business.

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Carter Jonas acquires Dreweatt Neate

London-based estate agent Carter Jonas has merged with Newbury-based rival Dreweatt Neate, and will trade under the Carter Jonas brand. The terms of the deal have not been disclosed.

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Recession to boost sales of fake goods

The vast majority of businesses believe that counterfeiting will increase in the recession, according to a survey of 216 companies.

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Robert Dyas in MBO

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Limbo and Brightkite merge

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First Solar snaps up OptiSolar projects

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Limbo and Brightkite merge

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First Solar snaps up OptiSolar projects

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Fidelity acquires Metavante

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US-based RTI in Japan move

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British Gas buys Econergy stake

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Robert Dyas completes MBO

Homeware retailer Robert Dyas has completed a management buy-out led by CEO Steven Round and non-executive chairman and restructuring expert Ian Gray. The deal was backed by existing lenders Lloyds and Allied Irish Bank.