| (Reuters) - Health insurer UnitedHealth Group said it would buy a 90 percent stake in Amil Participacoes SA , Brazil's largest healthcare company, for about $4.9 billion in cash. | | | | PARIS (Reuters) - Britain, France and Germany resumed talks on Monday to try to prevent a disagreement over state shareholdings wrecking a proposed merger of EADS and BAE Systems. | | | | | LONDON (Reuters) - Terra Firma, the private equity group led by high-profile dealmaker Guy Hands, is planning a fund of up to $5 billion with China Development Bank for investments in renewable energy, a person familiar with the situation said. | | | | | BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Hutchison 3G will seek to convince doubting EU regulators of the merits of its 1.3-billion-euro ($1.70 billion) bid for France Telecom's Orange Austria subsidiary at a private hearing on Wednesday, a person familiar with the matter said on Monday. | | | | | PARIS (Reuters) - French luxury group PPR is preparing to sell its book and CD retailer Fnac and online fashion store La Redoute, Le Journal du Dimanche wrote on Sunday, as part of a strategy to concentrate on luxury and sports brands. | | | | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Executives are more downbeat than they have been in years about the prospects for corporate dealmaking, citing worries about the euro zone and softening in emerging markets, according to an Ernst & Young survey released on Sunday. | | | | | ABU DHABI (Reuters) - Etihad Airways, Abu Dhabi's flag carrier which has expanded globally through stake purchases in firms like Air Berlin and Virgin Australia , will look to extend its geographical reach to India and other Asian markets. | | | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - BAE Systems insists there is "no magic number" for French and German government shares in a possible merger with EADS, but U.S. experts say anything over 10 percent could ruin the chances of winning approval from U.S. regulators. | | | | (Reuters) - Gannett Co Inc and Dish Network Corp have agreed to extend their negotiation deadline by several hours to reach a deal over fees that involve the satellite TV provider's controversial digital video recorder. | | | | KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Austrian rubber and plastic products maker Semperit Holding AG launched a $197.4 million cash offer for Malaysian medical glove maker Latexx Partners Bhd , securing an initial 47 percent stake from core shareholders. | | | | | | | 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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