World news about “Mergers and acquisitions” published by euronews.
Yahoo cashes in Chinese stake Yahoo is selling half of its 40% stake in the dominant Chinese e-retailer Alibaba back to its founder, Jack Ma, for just over five and a half billion euros… 21/05/2012
Lada love affair as Renault delves deeper into Russia To Russia, with love, of its fast-growing sales -Renault-Nissan is taking control of Russia’s largest car firm AvtoVAZ – maker of the Lada. In a preliminary… 03/05/2012
Telecoms turmoil in France France Telecom suffered an 8.1 percent fall in operating profit and sales slipped in the first quarter of the year. It, and the other established French… 03/05/2012
Nestle wins pricey baby food battle Swiss group Nestle is to buy US drugmaker Pfizer’s baby food business. The world’s biggest food company will have to pay more than it had expected – just… 23/04/2012
Peugeot ‘considering production deal’ with GM PSA Peugeot Citroen is reportedly talking to General Motors about a broad manufacturing alliance. The idea is to reduce their losses in Europe and lower… 22/02/2012
Some shareholders baulk at Glencore-Xstrata merger No sooner was the biggest ever merger in the mining sector announced than it met opposition. Miner Xstrata is to be taken over by commodities trader… 07/02/2012
Can you dig it? Xstrata Glencore merger talks Mining group Xstrata and commodities trader Glencore have confirmed they are in merger talks. The all-share deal between the two Swiss-based companies would… 02/02/2012
Deutsche-NYSE: not going to happen Competition regulators in Brussels have blocked the merger that would have created the world’s biggest stock and derivatives exchange. Deutsche Boerse and… 01/02/2012
Thyssen and Outokumpu talk stainless tie-up Germany’s ThyssenKrupp and Finland’s Outokumpu are in talks over a possible merger of their stainless steel businesses. It would be a long-expected… 23/01/2012
Stock markets merger looks doomed despite lobbying The merger of Germany’s Deutsche Boerse and the US-European stock exchanges NYSE Euronext looks set to be blocked. EU Competition Commissioner Joaquin… 18/01/2012