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Maropost takes on Salesforce, Oracle for online marketing deals

  Bloomberg Maropost Inc., a Canadian marketing technology startup, is nipping at the heels of Salesforce.com Inc. and Oracle Corp., going from zero to C$30 million ($23 million) in revenue in just three years. The Toronto-based firm sells software that makes it easier for companies to set up and run online marketing campaigns, competing directly with some of the products ...

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Amundi to buy UniCredit’s Pioneer for $3.7bn

  Bloomberg Amundi SA agreed to buy Pioneer Investments from Italy’s UniCredit SpA, accelerating the French investment company’s growth in the US and European markets including Germany and Austria. Amundi will pay about 3.5 billion euros ($3.7 billion) in cash, the Paris-based company controlled by Credit Agricole SA said in a statement on Monday. It will pay for the purchase ...

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Brexit uncertainties threaten brain drain for UK science

  LONDON / AP Like many foreign scientists in Britain, Joanna Bagniewska was devastated when Britons voted to leave the European Union. The biology lecturer, a Polish migrant who found Britain a welcoming place to build her academic career over a decade, is suddenly seeing her job security and research prospects up in the air. “I’m worried that after my ...

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