  | | | | LONDON/FRANKFURT/PARIS (Reuters) - General Motors and alliance partner PSA Peugeot Citroen have halted talks on a deeper tie-up amid misgivings about the French carmaker's worsening finances and government-backed bailout, people familiar with the matter said. | | |  | | | | JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Carlyle Group LP and two other investors will pay $210 million for a stake in pan-African agribusiness Export Trading Group, in the U.S. buyout firm's debut deal on the fast-growing continent. | | | | | | STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - World number two home appliances maker Electrolux is likely to make further acquisitions to help drive growth, the company's chief financial officer said on Wednesday. | | | | | | (Reuters) - Activist investor Carl Icahn reported a 9.99 percent stake in Greenbrier Cos , prompting talk he may revive a failed 2008 bid for the railcar maker and pushing its shares up 20 percent. | | | | | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - KAR Auction Services Inc has ended efforts to sell itself for now, after talks with private equity firm Clayton Dubilier & Rice LLC broke down over price and other deal terms, several people familiar with the matter said. | | | | | | LONDON (Reuters) - British mobile phone retailer Carphone Warehouse would consider buying out Best Buy from the two firms' European joint venture if a bid for the U.S. group succeeds, it said on Wednesday. | | | |  | | | | TOKYO (Reuters) - U.S.-based Intel Corp and Qualcomm Inc are in talks to jointly invest about 30 billion yen ($378 million) in debt-stricken Japanese consumer electronics maker Sharp Corp, two sources familiar with the matter said on Wednesday. | | | | | | SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian state-led power company Eletrobras said on Tuesday that it plans to take over Cia de Eletricidade do Amapa (CEA) to help restructure the bankrupt northern Brazilian utility and recover debts. | | |  | | | | NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Advanced Micro Devices has hired JPMorgan Chase & Co to explore options, which could include a sale, as the chipmaker struggles to find a role in an industry increasingly focused on mobile devices and away from traditional PCs, according to three sources familiar with the situation. | | | | | | SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Activist investor Carl Icahn increased his stake in video game publisher Take-Two Interactive Software Inc to 12.9 percent from 11.69 percent, according to a regulatory filing on Tuesday. | | | |  |  | | | 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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