Yahoo Sports and NBC Sports Group Renew and Expand Digital Sports Alliance

Yahoo News | 22/12/2015

Yahoo News Yahoo! Inc. and NBC Sports Group announced a renewal of their multi-faceted partnership that combines the content and experiences of Yahoo Sports, including its fantasy sports product, with NBC Sports Digital’s growing video assets and significant promotional power. This expanded partnership brings even more content to Yahoo/NBC Sports viewers, including Premier League highlights, […]

Google And Ford Will Reportedly Team Up To Build Self-Driving Cars

Techcrunch | 22/12/2015

Techcrunch Google and Ford are planning to develop and build self-driving vehicles together in a joint venture and will announce the deal at next month’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, says a report in Yahoo Autos. The partnership would represent a major collaboration between two of the biggest names in the tech and automotive […]

Bayer forms gene editing partnership with CRISPR Therapeutics

Reuters | 22/12/2015

Reuters Bayer will spend 325 million euros ($353 million) on research into a promising new gene editing technology as part of a joint venture with biotech firm CRISPR Therapeutics. Under the deal, the German drugmaker will pay for the joint venture’s research over the next five years, 300 million euros in total. The venture will […]

Uber China Lands Strategic Investment From Chinese Automaker GAC

Techcrunch | 22/12/2015

Techcrunch Uber’s independent business in China, has announced that it has taken a strategic investment from Chinese automaker GAC Group. The investment from GAC (Guangzhou Automobile Group) is undisclosed, but Uber China said that the tie-in will also include partnerships around “auto sales, services, financing, and marketing, with a particular emphasis on promoting new energy […]

On Deck Reaches Referral Agreement With Australia’s Largest Bank

Bloomberg | 22/12/2015

Bloomberg Small-business lender On Deck Capital Inc. will receive customer referrals from Commonwealth Bank of Australia, the continent’s largest lender, under a partnership starting early next year. Commonwealth Bank will identify and send suitable small businesses to On Deck for loans, the Sydney-based company said in an e-mailed statement. The New York-based startup has carved […]

NASA and Sony continues their research for Virtual Reality

Venture Capital Post | 22/12/2015

Venture Capital Post Virtual Reality is not just useful for entertainment and news , it is also useful for science and learning. Evidently, NASA and Sony are working together on Mighty Morphenaut. This is a Play Station VR demo that allows operators to practice control over a humanoid space. Click here to read full article. […]

Ericsson and Swisscom intensify strategic partnership

Multichannel | 22/12/2015

Multichannel Swisscom has signed a new, intensified network partnership agreement with Ericsson. Swisscom and Ericsson will form a joint Mobile Expert Group in which engineers from both companies will share ideas and pool their skills to ensure that Swisscom retains the best-performing network in Switzerland. Click here to read full article. About Wiserlinks.

AB InBev to purchase sixth craft brewery, Four Peaks Brewing

Food Dive | 22/12/2015

Food Dive Anheuser-Busch InBev has announced it would acquire Four Peaks Brewing, Arizona’s largest craft brewery. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, though it is expected to close in early 2016. Four Peaks is the sixth craft brewery acquisition by AB InBev’s specialty craft and import brand business, The High End Division, which also […]

Danone Signs Open Source Cooperation With B Lab

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Food Ingredients First | 18/12/2015

Food Ingredients First Danone and B Lab have announced an open source cooperation agreement that aims to accelerate the process for large, publicly listed multinationals to become certified as B Corps. B Lab is a global non-profit organization that sets and raises business standards to inspire and guide corporations to act as a force for […]

Nissan, Renault to Tighten Alliance Without Merger

The Wall Street Journal | 18/12/2015

The Wall Street Journal After settling a dispute with the French government over the balance of power in their car-making partnership, Renault SA and Nissan Motor Co. will step up integration without moving toward a full merger at this point, alliance chief Carlos Ghosn said Tuesday. Mr. Ghosn, who also serves as chief executive of the French and Japanese car makers, said a […]

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