International Business

Mike Weinstein is a co-founder of INOV8, which specializes in developing and commercializing innovative beverage products such as HYDRIVE energy drink.

On Jan. 26, 2009, Pfizer and Wyeth entered into a definitive merger agreement valued at approximately $68 billion. Analysts from AMR Research and Argus Research companies discuss the details of the possible transaction.

The first shipment of Del Monte branded bananas is scheduled for export to the Middle East in June 2009.

IBM will manage the application development and maintenance of Sony Ericsson's global SAP applications.

IBM will provide Whirlpool with global infrastructure services in more than 40 countries.

The retail giant commits to more sustainable packaging in the Americas region, and aims to reduce phosphates in laundry detergents by 70 percent.

Crocs expects to expand its online business globally with sites in the United States, Europe and Asia.

The companies reach a milestone in adoption of GS1 Standards for the data synchronization industry.