  | | | | TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese wireless service provider Softbank Corp is in talks with three major Japanese banks to borrow $23 billion (1.8 trillion yen) to finance a bid for U.S. operator Sprint Nextel Corp, sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Friday. | | | | | MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's Telefonica has clinched a 1 billion euro ($1.3 billion) deal to sell its Atento call center business to U.S. private equity firm Bain Capital as part of a drive to cut debt. | | | | | | HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's top two shipping giants, China COSCO and China Shipping, will join forces in a move that is a first for the domestic coastal container shipping industry and which is aimed at weathering a severe market downturn. | | | | | | (Reuters) - U.S. private equity company Carlyle Group has been granted more time by the UK Takeover Panel to hammer out a deal to buy Chemring Group Plc , which makes defense equipment such as flares and explosive device detectors. | | | | | | (Reuters) - Cleaning services company Ecolab Inc said it will buy privately held Champion Technologies Inc, a maker of oilfield specialty chemicals, for about $2.2 billion in a cash and stock deal. | | | |  | | | | MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Latin America's biggest cell phone company America Movil has pulled out of a deal to buy Digicel's operations in El Salvador, it said on Thursday. | | | |  | | | | OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada said it needs more time to complete its review of a $15.1 billion Chinese bid to take over oil and gas explorer Nexen Inc , a deal that has raised fears about opening the Canadian energy sector to the Asian power's state-owned companies. | | | |  | | | | BERLIN/LONDON (Reuters) - Europe's two biggest aerospace firms will go back to the drawing board to find new strategies after Germany stymied the world's biggest arms and aviation company merger. | | |  | | | | (Reuters) - Shares of Realogy Inc soared 22 percent during their market debut on Thursday, as investors bet on the growth of the housing market. | | |  | | | | | (Reuters) - Shutterstock Inc soared 34 percent in its market debut, valuing the company at more than $700 million, as investors bet on strong demand for the company's stock images from multimedia customers, especially online. | | | |  |  | | | 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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