Less than a week prior to the launch of Signal, LinkedIn announced its second acquisition ever, B2B ratings service provider ChoiceVendor (a talent move, according to Weiner).
When the mid-stage clinical results (phase 2) with bapi were disclosed by Wyeth (this occurred before the Pfizer acquisition), the efficacy signal was mixed.
This acquisition gives Genting an entry point into Vegas and may signal renewed interest in the U.S. gambling hub, which has long been eclipsed by Macau in terms of revenues.