  | | | | SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Thailand's third-richest man has raised his stake and takeover offer for Fraser and Neave Ltd to fend off a bid by a group led by Indonesian tycoon Stephen Riady as the battle for the Singapore property and drinks group draws towards a close. | | | | | FRANKFURT (Reuters) - BASF and Malaysian state-owned oil and gas firm Petronas have decided not to pursue an extension of their partnership to a second specialty chemicals plant after failing to agree on terms. | | | | | | ABU DHABI (Reuters) - Abu Dhabi's two biggest property firms, Aldar Properties and Sorouh Real Estate, have agreed on a state-backed, all-share merger that would create a firm with $15 billion in assets and could help to stabilize the emirate's struggling real estate sector. | | | |  | | | | LONDON (Reuters) - Santander is considering making a 2 billion pound ($3.2 billion) bid for National Australia Bank's UK business to accelerate its British expansion, the Sunday Times reported citing unnamed sources. | | | | | | DUBLIN (Reuters) - Irish publishing group Independent News & Media has received offers of around 150 million euros ($199.3 million) for its South African unit, about 100 million euros less than the expected price tag, Ireland's Sunday Business Post newspaper reported. | | | |  | | | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors holding 29 percent of the outstanding minority shares of Clearwire Corp are unhappy with Sprint's $2.2 billion bid for the wireless service provider and are pushing for a higher offer. | | | |  | | | | SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Thailand's third richest man has raised his takeover offer for Singapore's Fraser and Neave Ltd , valuing the property and drinks conglomerate at nearly $11.3 billion, a move to fend off a rival bid from a group run by Indonesian tycoon Stephen Riady. | | | | | | MUSCAT (Reuters) - Oman has awarded Hong Kong's Hutchinson Whampoa a 50 million rial ($130 million) contract to build and operate a port terminal in the northern industrial city of Sohar, a statement from Port of Sohar said on Saturday. | | | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. antitrust regulators are dissatisfied with proposals made by Anheuser-Busch Inbev SA in its bid to buy the half of Mexican brewer Grupo Modelo that it does not already own as it works to finish its investigation of the deal, a source close to the talks told Reuters. | | | | | | (Reuters) - Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, one of Canada's largest pension funds, said on Friday it will buy SeaCube Container Leasing Ltd for about $467 million. | | | |  |  | | | 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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