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	Click to View in Browser 02/13/2013 Comcast to buy rest of NBC Universal from GE in $16.7 billion deal (Reuters) - Comcast Corp clinched full control of NBC Universal for $16.7 billion on Tuesday, the latest in a series of deals that have taken the cable operator from humble roots in Tupelo, Mississippi, to Manhattan's iconic Rockerfeller Center. Rosneft board approves $14.2 billion loan for TNK-BP deal MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's top oil producer Rosneft said on Wednesday its had signed a $14.2 billion financing deal to back its purchase of half of TNK-BP from a consortium of Soviet-born billionaires. Vodafone plans to buy Kabel Deutschland: magazine FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Vodafone's German unit is planning to buy Kabel Deutschland , Germany's Manager Magazin reported on Wednesday. CNOOC-Nexen deal wins U.S. approval, its last hurdle WASHINGTON/CALGARY (Reuters) - U.S. regulators have approved the $15.1 billion takeover of Canadian oil and gas company Nexen Inc by China's state-owned CNOOC Ltd, removing the final obstacle to the Asian country's largest-ever foreign takeover. CME Group does not want to go private "at this time," CEO says CHICAGO (Reuters) - CME Group's chief executive on Tuesday shot down the possibility that the giant futures exchange operator will go private any time soon, a day after it was revealed that Nasdaq OMX Group had discussed such a move. Harris Teeter exploring options: sources (Reuters) - Harris Teeter Supermarkets Inc is exploring strategic options including a possible sale, two sources familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. Banamex sheds half of Aeromexico stake, milk baron buys MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Citigroup-unit Banamex sold over half its stake in top Mexican airline Aeromexico for more than $172 million and the head of major milk company Lala picked up the shares, raising his holding in the company. GSK, others weigh $3-4 billion deal for Brazilian drugmaker: sources LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Britain's GlaxoSmithKline is one of several groups exploring a potential takeover of Ache Laboratorios Farmaceuticos, one of Brazil's biggest drugmakers, people familiar with the matter said. Exclusive: Shareholder objects to Outdoor Channel merger deal LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A firm that owns more than 2 percent of Outdoor Channel Holdings Inc urged the company's board to halt a planned sale of the cable network to Leo Hindrey's InterMedia Outdoor Holdings LLC, according to a letter provided to Reuters. Water Pik owners looking for exit: sources (Reuters) - Water Pik, which makes oral hygiene products and shower heads, is up for sale in a deal that could fetch upwards of $400 million, according to four sources with knowledge of the process. Related Video In the Boardroom: Top 5 Data Tips Reuters Breakingviews: SocGen short of options Related News Bonus, budgets on agenda for Lew's Senate grilling Retail sector weighs on job openings in December 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 - 3 Times Square New York, NY 10036 USA © Copyright 2010 Thomson Reuters Ensure delivery of Reuters Newsmails, add mail@nl.reuters.com to your address book. Details Subscribe to other Reuters newsletters. Unsubscribe from this newsletter. Follow us on Twitter Friend us on Facebook Forward to a friend