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Virgin Money seeks to resume 2 billion pound London listing

UK lender Virgin Money is seeking to go ahead with its postponed London stock market listing amid firmer market conditions by the end of next week, two sources familiar with the matter said on Monday.


Indonesia's Bakrie Telecom to merge network business with Smartfren

Indonesian telecommunication operators PT Bakrie Telecom Tbk and PT Smartfren Telecom Tbk will merge their network operations in a deal that will make Bakrie Telecom one of Smartfren's shareholders.

Energy Future Holdings given conditional OK to take Oncor bids

Bankrupt power company Energy Future Holdings Corp received conditional court approval to accept bids for its majority stake in Oncor, a power transmission company in Texas worth billions of dollars.

Allergan says has been approached by another party about a deal

Botox maker Allergan Inc (AGN.N), fighting a hostile takeover bid by Valeant Pharmaceuticals Inc (VRX.TO), said on Monday it was approached about a potential transaction by another party, identified as Actavis Plc (ACT.N) by a source familiar with the situation.


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MBLAQ member Lee Joon spoke recently about rumors that he will be leaving his group and record label J.Tune Camp. The singer-actor recently attended the press conference of his new drama 'Mr. Baek'
The Dallas Zoo has sold the naming rights for a recently born giraffe for $50,000 to a bidder who asked to remain nameless, a zoo official said on Monday.
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announced on Monday a 15 percent increase in the minimum wage starting in December to protect workers from inflation of more than 60 percent.
'Iron Man 4' might be released for 2017, but there's no confirmation yet from Marvel that this is so. However, Robert Downey will star in probably three Marvel movies. Ellen DeGeneres managed to extract info from him that the fourth installment of 'Iron Man' is in progress. Robert also expressed his desire to bring her daughter in the set.
Despite previous reports that YG Entertainment's high-profile group 2NE1 will not engage in activities for the rest of the year, 2NE1 is reportedly set to attend an Alexander Wang event in Shanghai.
Luhan was shown in the recently released video trailer for his movie 'Back To 20.' The singer-actor also recently attended the movie’s press conference where he shared his experience working for the movie.
No American city has passed a ballot measure raising taxes on sugary drinks, and ahead of votes Tuesday in Berkeley and San Francisco, the U.S. soda industry has been working hard to keep it that way.
Kris (Wu Yifan) recently recorded a song he personally wrote for the OST of his movie, Somewhere Only We Know.'
Saudi Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi is making his first visits in years to fellow exporters Venezuela and Mexico, although tumbling oil prices are not the stated purpose of the trip, according to officials and sources.
China has issued further guidance to support and modernize its shipping industry, saying it would encourage mergers and private investment as well as develop its cruise industry.