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Belgian grocer Delhaize looks to sell two U.S. units -sources

mobile.reuters.com — NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - Belgian grocer Delhaize is looking to sell two of its U.S. businesses as it continues to cut costs in the region, according to two sources familiar with the matter.

IPOVIEW-Quiet U.S. biotech sector picks up steam in 2013

reuters.com — After years of being shunned, small biotechs are getting a closer look as equity investments even though many of them come to market before turning profit or delivering product to market. Indeed, 14 biotechs have gone public in 2013, marking the sector's best start since 2007, according to market data firm Ipreo.

IPOVIEW-Tableau, Marketo software IPOs soar to the cloud

reuters.com — IPOs Tableau Software Inc and Marketo Inc both soared more than 50 percent in their first day of trading. Brethren enterprise companies, which sell services to businesses rather than individuals, have risen 37 percent, on average, in the two years since their IPOs, compared with 13 percent for consumer companies, according to market data firm Ipreo.

Dish asks FCC to suspend review of SoftBank's Sprint bid

reuters.com — Credit: Reuters/Rick Wilking The sign in the lobby of the corporate headquarters of Dish Network is seen in the Denver suburb of Englewood, Colorado April 6, 2011.

Loeb Award finalists announced

talkingbiznews.com — The finalists of the 2013 Gerald Loeb Awards for Distinguished Business and Financial Journalism were announced Thursday morning.

Exclusive: Bain in the lead as Yankee Candle sale fizzles - sources

reuters.com — Final bids for Yankee Candle, currently owned by Madison Dearborn Partners LLC, are due this week and the people said on Wednesday that other buyout firms that had made first-round offers for the company, including Advent International Corp, CVC Capital Partners Ltd, Clayton, Dubilier & Rice LLC and Ares Management LLC, had lost interest.