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Japan's Nikkei buys Financial Times in $1.3 billion deal
LONDON - Japanese media group Nikkei on Thursday agreed to buy the Financial Times from Britain's Pearson in a $1.3 billion deal that brings together two leading financial news organizations from Europe and Asia.
Rheinmetall, Thales interested in Airbus sensor business
FRANKFURT - German defense group Rheinmetall and French peer Thales are among several groups interested in a defense electronics business that plane maker Airbus is selling in an effort to streamline its operations, sources familiar with the transaction said.
Syngenta spars with suitor Monsanto over takeover
ZURICH - Syngenta and unwanted U.S. suitor Monsanto squabbled over an earnings report from the Swiss pesticides maker on Thursday, with both sides claiming it strengthened their case in a $45 billion takeover battle.
Luxury sportscar maker Ferrari files for New York listing
MILAN - Italian sportscar maker Ferrari has taken a step closer to a stock market listing in New York, as its parent Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) seeks to boost its own coffers to fund an ambitious 48 billion euro ($53 billion)investment plan.
Mylan's preference shares foundation moves to block Teva takeover bid
AMSTERDAM - An independent Dutch foundation linked to generic drugs manufacturer Mylan moved to block a $40 billion takeover bid by Israeli rival Teva citing potential job losses, the foundation said on Thursday.
Anthem set to announce deal for Cigna this week: sources
- U.S. health insurer Anthem Inc is close to finalizing negotiations to acquire peer Cigna Inc and could announce a roughly $48 billion deal as early as this week, two people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.
Tsinghua Holdings chief says still in Micron talks, hopeful on deal
TAIPEI - China's Tsinghua Holdings is still discussing a potential deal to buy U.S. chipmaker Micron Technology Inc and hopes it could eventually go through, the state-backed investment company's chairman told Reuters on Thursday.
EU clears Berkshire Hathaway's purchase of Duracell
BRUSSELS - The European Commission said on Thursday it had approved Berkshire Hathaway's purchase of Procter & Gamble's Duracell battery unit.
Daimler says hacking concerns drive Nokia maps bid
FRANKFURT - Daimler Chief Executive Dieter Zetsche said a desire to have better control over data security was one of the reasons Mercedes was bidding for Nokia's high-definition mapping business.
France's Technicolor to buy Cisco's set-top box business
PARIS - French media and entertainment technology group Technicolor will buy Cisco System's home video equipment business for 550 million euros ($602 million), it said on Thursday, sending its shares to a five-year high.
- Finance: VW, Metzler sell LeasePlan for $4 billion
- Technology: Discovery takes full ownership of Eurosport from TF1 Group
- Healthcare: Anthem set to announce deal for Cigna this week: source
- Consumer: Syngenta says investors are supportive of standalone strategy
- Energy: U.S. antitrust worries weigh on Halliburton-Baker Hughes deal: source
- Industrials: Monsanto renews efforts to woo Syngenta after Swiss firms's results
- M&A;: U.S. Treasury to sell $90 bln in notes
- Bankruptcy: U.S. judge won't stay creditor lawsuits against Caesars
- IPOs: BRIEF-Britvic raises 87.8 mln stg via share placing
- Private Capital: Atlantia, CIC, Macquarie, Allianz bidding for Tank&Rast; -sources
- Hedge Funds: APS Asset Management lifts suspension of Greater China hedge fund
- Regulatory: UPDATE 1-Mylan's preference shares foundation moves to block Teva takeover bid
Free Deals Newsletter
- Financial Times publisher Pearson 'in talks with Axel Springer on sale ... - The Guardian
- Fiat Chrysler Files for I.P.O. of Ferrari - The New York Times - New York Times
- Judge: Caesars Can Be Sued While Unit in Bankruptcy - ABC News - ABC News
- Taxi Mogul, Filing Bankruptcy, Sees Uber-Citibank Plot - The New York Times - New York Times
- US calls for clarity on private equity fees - FT.com - Financial Times
- Pet Food Company Blue Buffalo Surges 35% In IPO - Forbes - Forbes
- 3 main reasons why Puerto Rico can't declare bankruptcy - Business Insider - Business Insider
- Baker Hughes merger with Halliburton reportedly faces antitrust issues ... - Business Insider
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