EADS said it has no longer interest in completing its merger deal with BAE. EADS has said that it has no interest in reviving its deal to merger with BAE system, implying confidence and satisfaction of defense share within its over activities dominated by commercial jet unit Airbus, according to sources close to the matter.
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Vivendi Shelves GVT Sale
Vivendi stops sale of GVT. Vivendi SA of France has shelved the sale of GVT SA, the Brazilian phone and internet company. Bids submitted for the broadband firm are well below the acceptable price of Eur7 billion to Eur8 billion.
BCBG Max Ariza to Consider Company Sale
BCBG Max Azria Group Inc. has been consider to be sold as it faces financial struggle. Fashion house BCBG Max Azria Group Inc. is set to launch company sale that would draw around $1 billion, according to sources familiar with the matter.
Flower Foods to Acquire Wonder Bread
Flower Foods frontrunner in bid for Wonder Bread. The No. 2 baking company in the US just got bigger as Flower Foods Inc is in the midst of acquiring Wonder Bread.
Vodafone Resumes Bid to Takeover Germany's Kabel Deutschland.
Vodafone is said to have planned taking over Germany's Kabel after the takeover bid went public.
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Standard Chartered has been planning to buy the wealth management unit of Morgan Stanley in India. Standard Chartered Plc has been in negotiation to purchase the Indian private wealth management of Morgan Stanley, according to two sources close to the matter.
Office Depot shareholder Starboard has been calling for the sale of Mexican joint venture. Starboard Value LP has urged the shareholder board of Office Depot to explore the sale of its Mexican joint venture interest.
Juniper rethinking future after sales plans fell through. Juniper Network is reviewing its current business focus of enterprise networking businesses after discussions failed to materialize as to the sale of its assets.
Max Levchin, one of the co-founders of online payment mogul Paypal has launched a business competitor last Tuesday.
Lloyds deal to sell branches may not push through due to capital deficit with Co-op. The deal that would allow Co-operative Bank to purchase more than 600 branches of the Lloyds Banking Group is under grave threat not to push through.
Giant mall builder to expand to UK and US. Westfield Group is planning to increase its investments in both the US and UK to capitalize on the increasing retail demands in these countries.
Clearwire is in bed with two financial suitors, namely Sprint Nextel and Dish Network. In a report by the Wall Street Journal, Clearwire Corp is planning to seek financing assistance from Sprint Nextel.
Air Asia pays out biggest dividend policy. The Asian region's largest discount carrier, Air Asia Bhd has reported a ten-fold increase in share values in almost ten months.
EdR expands with Elauwit. EdR, a market leader in the ownership and operations of collegiate housing has announced that it has purchased a 10% stake in Elauwit Networks, a service provider of Internet access, telephone and video services.
