Within the past week, an informal takeover bid for Kabel Deutschland Holding AG was initiated by Vodafone.
Industry
Severn Trent Bid Rejection Causes Ripples
Severn Trent rejection of the LongRiver consortium bid causes ripples in the mergers and acquisitions market as well as losses for hedge fund firms anticipating the buyout sale.
UN research show enormous change in renewable energy investing
Developing countries are the new hotspots for investors in renewable energy according to two studies promoted by the United Nations.
Heavy rainfall dampens robusta coffee industry
Rainfall in one of the world's main growing area of robusta coffee signals bearish bets as the industry stumbles, falling to its lowest level in almost a year and a half. The weather is expected to be more favorable for growers in Indonesia next week.
Rio and Glencore Discusses Australian Coal Assets
More discussions between Rio and Glencore is said to have transpired after early talks were held for the venture of two thermal coal assets in Australia.
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The FTSE Emerging Markets index fell 1.7 % on Tuesday. (Photo : Reuters)The image is the flag of South America's largest economy, Brazil. FTSE declined from its peak last May to more than 10 percent.
Gemalto was chosen by SoftBank Mobile for the commercial launch of mobile NFC services in Japan. (Photo : Reuters)The image is the Softbank corporate logo on the frontage of its company headquarters.
Bank of America, Chase, CitiGroup and other big banks were given two years to comply with the Dodd-Frank requirement that pushed swaps trading out of banks.
Newcastle Investment Corp. announced today, a public offer of 30,000,000 shares of its common stock.
Berkley Properties and 601W Companies emerged in a partnership for the recapitalization of Chicago's Prudential Plaza.
Doug Suttles has three-decades of experience as an oil and gas veteran. (Photo : )Oil and gas veteran Dough Suttles (left) formerly of BP, is now CEO of Escana Doug Suttles preceded interim CEO Clayton Woitas.
Oregon LNG files export application with FERC that is necessary for its site operation and pipeline construction.
The Indian government is asking for an explanation about a premature statement issued by ONGC regarding its US$2.5 billion deal with Videocon.
Eighty percent of Afren's investors were angered and voted against the company's renumeration report.
