| | | SINGAPORE/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Heineken NV won full control of the maker of Tiger beer in a S$7.9 billion ($6.4 billion) deal on Friday, ending a two-month battle aimed at strengthening the Dutch brewer's position in fast-growing Asian beer markets. | | | | | | TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp will pay 50 billion yen ($643.5 million) to become the biggest shareholder in Olympus Corp , and establish a company with the cash-strapped Japanese camera and endoscope maker to develop medical equipment. | | | | | (Reuters) - Apollo-backed Realogy Holdings Corp plans to sell 40 million shares in its initial public offering at between $23 and $27 each, valuing the real estate services company at up to $3.51 billion. | | | | | | | BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany will present France with a list of proposals concerning the planned merger of European aerospace group EADS and British defense contractor BAE Systems Plc , a German government source said on Friday. | | | | | DUBLIN (Reuters) - Irish oil and gas explorer Providence Resources is to sell its onshore UK license interests to IGas Energy for $66 million, it said on Friday in reporting a rise in first-half losses due to impairment charges on the UK licenses. | | | | | (Reuters) - U.S. cargo airline Southern Air Inc filed for bankruptcy protection early on Friday, citing cutbacks in defense budget and U.S. troop reduction in Afghanistan. | | | | | MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish discount supermarket chain Dia is to acquire the Spanish and Portuguese arms of insolvent German drugstore chain Schlecker, it said on Friday, to diversify its product range and expand its presence in the two countries. | | | | | BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Danish dairy co-operative Arla Foods secured EU clearance on Friday to acquire British co-operative Milk Link. | | | | COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Danish brewer Carlsberg signed a joint venture with Thailand's Singha Corporation, its second attempt to establish a footprint in the country, as it shifts its focus from sluggish growth in Europe to fast-growing Asian markets. | | | | | | MOSCOW (Reuters) - The billionaires who own half of Russian oil firm TNK-BP plan to make a cash offer for BP's 50 percent stake, raising the prospect of a bid contest with state-backed Rosneft that would start at around $20 billion. | | | | | | | A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today | | | | | | | The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day. Register Today | | | | | » MORE NEWSLETTERS | |
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