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IBM acquires cloud computing firm Taos

Computing giant IBM has announced it is acquiring cloud professional and managed services provide Taos. The acquisition is intended to…

Holland & Barrett sold to Russian billionaire for £1.77bn

Health food and supplements chain Holland & Barrett has been sold to Russian billionaire Mikhail Fridman’s L1 Retail for £1.77bn.…

Licensing deals are dominating the pharmaceutical landscape

In recent years licensing deals have dominated the pharmaceutical industry. Taking into account the growth in research and drug development…

People are switching energy supplier more often ahead of a price jump

UK households switched energy suppliers 7.7m times in 2016 -- the highest rate in six years. Nearly 16 percent of…