Hilco in new hands

 Blue Point Capital Partners, a private equity firm, announced that it has acquired The Hilsinger Company (Hilco) No details have been...

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Luxottica closes its Winnipeg manufacturing plant

 Luxottica North America recently announced it is shutting down its Winnipeg plant, which made lenses for LensCrafters, Pearle Vision and Sears Over...

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A new offer by Valeant to buy Allergan

Valeant has upped its unsolicited takeover bid for Allergan and invited its directors to a meeting The new offer is US $5830 per share, an increase...

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Allergan attacks Valeant outright

 In a document filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, Allergan has launched an all-out attack on Valeant, the Canadian pharmaceutical...

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Higher pressure, better vision

 Elevating brain fluid pressure could help prevent vision loss related to conditions such as glaucoma Scientists have found that pressure from the...

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