Intel to Invest $100M in U.S. University Research

Intel announced today that it's set to invest $100 million over the next five years into U.S. university research.

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Southern Co. to Invest up to $17 Billion to Meet Growing Energy Demand

Southern Co. , the biggest U.S

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Toyota to invest $50M in safety research center in Ann Arbor

Toyota plans to launch a safety research center at its technical center in Ann Arbor, as the world's top-selling automaker seeks to recover from millions of high-profile safety recalls during the past year and a half. Toyota said Sunday that it plans to invest about $50 million over the next five years in the new group, called the Collaborative Safety Research Center.

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Sony Will Invest 100 Billion Yen to Increase Production of Image Sensors

Sony Corp. will invest 100 billion yen over the next fiscal year to increase production of image sensors. The plan includes buying back semiconductor production lines from Toshiba Corp., according to a statement to the Tokyo Stock Exchange today.

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Russia Adds 13 Investment Banks to Advise on $59 Billion Asset Sales Plan

Russia has expanded the list of investment banks that will advise it on its planned $59 billion state asset sale program over the next five years.

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China investment overseas to top 50 billion dollars in 2010

Chinese investment abroad is expected to top 50 billion dollars this year as the country pumps more money into overseas energy, mining and agricultural projects, state media reported on Friday.

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VW to Invest 51.6 Billion Euros Over Next Five Years

Volkswagen AG, Europe’s largest carmaker, will invest 51.6 billion euros in the automotive business over the next five years to help reach a goal of surpassing Toyota Motor Corp.

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‘Invest KL’ to lure investors to Kuala Lumpur

A new agency, Invest KL, will be established next year to attract 100 multinational companies to invest in the federal capital and the Klang Valley over the next 10 years. Federal Territories and Urban Wellbeing Minister Datuk Raja Nong Chik Raja Zainal Abidin said the agency would collaborate with the Malaysian Investment Development Authority on the matter.

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CBI: Infrastructure investment will drive private sector growth

INVESTMENT in infrastructure projects will help drive private sector growth in Yorkshire over the next few years, according to the new regional chairman of the CBI.

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BG to Invest $15 Billion in Australian LNG Project

BG Group Plc, the U.K.’s third- largest oil and gas producer, said it will invest $15 billion in the Curtis liquefied natural gas project in Australia over the next four years, its single biggest investment.

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