Nestle will plow some $500 million to expand its medical nutrition business over the next decade, with the aim of capitalizing on a growing market for foods to help treat chronic conditions such as diabetes and obesity, the Swiss consumer company said Monday.
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Nestle to invest $500M in medicinal foods business
Blackstone Group LP, the world’s biggest private-equity firm, may allocate up to $2 billion for investment in India over three years, the Economic Times reported quoting Stephen Schwarzman, Blackstone’s chairman and co-founder. The firm has already invested $1.2 billion since it started operations in India five years ago, the report said.
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Blackstone Could Invest Another $2 Billion in India, Economic Times Says
TORONTO – The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board said Monday it has signed two deals worth a total of $335.5 million in cash and debt for eight shopping malls as part of its efforts to grow its portfolio of Canadian retail properties.
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CPP Investment Board grows portfolio of shopping malls with $336M investment
Q: We’d like to invest $100 a month for our new grandson’s education.
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Investing for a grandson’s education
That’s the word from the Vancouver Board of Trade and the Justice Institute of B.C., which released a joint report Monday saying that investing in early childhood development — particularly before age five -will save governments and society millions of dollars in the long run.
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Investing in early childhood development saves millions: report
Indian-owned steelmaker Corus will invest 185 million pounds to rebuild a blast furnace in south Wales, the company announced on Monday in a move that is set to safe-guard jobs.
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Steelmaker Corus to invest £185 mln in Britain
Consumer electronics and home appliances company Videocon, plans to invest a sum of Rs 10,000 crore in Madhya Pradesh for setting up a power plant, television manufacturing unit and for building a hospital, a top company official has said.
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Videocon to invest Rs 10k cr in Madhya Pradesh
Mining companies will invest a record $62 billion in Brazil through 2014, the country’s mining industry associating said on Monday, boosting a previous forecast of $54 billion for the same period.
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Miners to invest $62 billion in Brazil through 2014
Britain needs to invest more in low-carbon technologies to reach its goal of cutting harmful greenhouse gas emissions by 80 percent by 2050 a climate advisory body to the government said Monday.
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UK needs to invest more in low-CO2 tech: advisors
The first meeting of the Trade and Investment Council will be held on Monday in Luanda under the framework agreement signed on May 19, 2009, between the governments of Angola and the United States.
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Angola: Trade and Investment Council Meeting to Be Held On Monday
