Best Buy Co Inc (BBY.N) founder Richard Schulze on Monday made a bid to take the struggling U.S. electronics retailer private just months after being forced out as chairman.
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CKE Inc postpones initial public offering
CKE Inc has postponed its initial public offering citing market conditions, the fast-food chain operator said in a statement. The private equity-backed company had told the U.
Patron Capital ends talks with Britain's Goals Soccer
Private equity firm Patron Capital said it ended takeover talks with Goals Soccer Centres Plc and would not make an offer for the British operator of recreational football centres.
Private equity skeptical about tieup with Best Buy founder
Several private equity firms that have been approached to join in a buyout of Best Buy (BBY.N) are sitting on the fence
Affinity, GIC, others in $1.1 bln S.Korea Kyobo Life stake buy
A group of investors that includes private equity fund Affinity Equity is buying a $1.1 billion stake in South Korea's unlisted Kyobo Life Insurance from Daewoo International Corp.
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Bankers are preparing debt packages to back a buyout of UK-based United Biscuits' salty snack business which is expected to go up for sale in September and fetch around 500 million pounds ($776 million).
French engineering company Schneider Electric has received two offers in a second round of bidding for its U.S.-based sensors subsidiary.
Business process and technology services provider Genpact Ltd said U.S. private equity firm Bain Capital Partners will buy a 30 percent stake in the company from General Atlantic and Oak Hill Capital Partners.
AT&T Inc (T.N) is buying the equity of NextWave Wireless Inc (WAVE.PK) for up to $50 million and taking on $550 million of the company's debt .
The takeover of Canadian stock market operator TMX Group by a group of financial institutions has been approved by TMX's shareholders.
Australian clothing retailer Country Road will buy local rival Witchery Group in a $181 million deal.
Google Inc said on Tuesday it acquired marketing start-up Wildfire to help the world's largest Internet search company expand further into social media.
Lowe's Cos wants to spend C$1.8 billion to buy Canadian competitor Rona Inc,but the struggling Canadian retailer publicly rejected the offer on Tuesday.
