IBM expands financing arm to life sciences. ibm expands financing arm to life sciences. IBM Corp. is expanding its IT financing business into health care, life sciences and pharmaceuticals, the company announced Monday at the Radiological Society of North America’s annual meeting in Chicago. IBM Global Financing is "locked and loaded and ready to go," offering financing for health care and life sciences organizations to buy or lease new or used IT and IT-related medical equipment, said Terry Trierweiler, global financing business development executive."...

Dell Offers Zero-Percent Financing. dell offers zero. Dell id on Friday that it will offer consumers zero-interest financing on everything from digital music players to television sets as the No. Dell id on Friday that it will offer consumers zero-interest financing on everything from digital music players to television sets as the No. 1 personal computer maker tries to get a bigger share in the consumer electronics market....

KoolSpan completes $1.2 Million First Round Financing. koolspan completes. Wi-Fi authentication and security systems maker KoolSpan today announced that it has raised an additional $450,000 to close out its $1.2 million first round financing. Wi-Fi authentication and security systems maker KoolSpan today announced that it has raised an additional $450,000 to close out its $1.2 million first round financing....

South Korea-based foundry Dongbu Electronics announced that it has reached a financing agreement of 260 billion won (around US$216 million) with 11 financial institutions for a first-stage equipment purchase, the Korea Economic Daily reported. South Korea-based foundry Dongbu Electronics announced that it has reached a financing agreement of 260 billion won (around US$216 million) with 11 financial institutions for a first-stage equipment purchase, the Korea Economic Daily reported....

SCO announced that it has secured a stunning $100 million in financing which will allow the company to reorganize, emerge from Chapter 11 and continue to pursue its legal claims.. Lindon (UT) – SCO announced that it has secured a stunning $100 million in financing which will allow the company to reorganize, emerge from Chapter 11 and continue to pursue its legal claims. There wasn’t much news about SCO since then, but today we learned that SCO has secured $100 million in financing from Stephen Norris Capital Partners (SNCP)....

OQO, manufacturer of Windows XP-based handheld computers, today said that it has secured $20 million in financing.. OQO, manufacturer of Windows XP-based handheld computers, today said that it has secured $20 million in financing. The financing round was led by Paladin Capital Group as well as Motorola Ventures, the venture capital arm of Motorola....

The company had some interesting ways of financing the handheld as well, including the beaming of advertisements into your handheld. Then come Autumn 2005 we got the first really big signs of trouble when the company posted delayed financial results which showed not only a $99 million net loss for 2004, but a $210 million operating loss for the first half of 2005. Handhelds are becoming a leading segment of the industry, holding it up financially through the rocky transition year that was 2005, and the likes of the PSP and Nintendo DS are on the whole superior products....

Corel said that it is financing the Intervideo acquisition through a combination of cash reserves, debt financing, and Intervideo’s cash and cash equivalents which stood at approximately $105 million as of 30 June 2006. Corel, which has been through a series of financial troubles in the past seven years, recently raised $80 million in an initial public offering....

At least in the retail market, AMD appears to have achieved that goal, but at a cost higher than the firm’s current cash reserves, which include recently secured $2.2 billion financing. Financially, the combination of the impact of Intel’s Core 2 Duo as well as the purchase of ATI has turned out not be just difficult, but it looks disastrous on the balance sheet today. Given the fact that these numbers already include a $2.2 billion financing secured in April, it is obvious that the company needs to reduce its losses quickly....