| | | (Reuters) - Office Depot Inc will acquire smaller rival OfficeMax Inc in a $976 million all-stock deal, the companies said on Wednesday, confirming an agreement inadvertently announced earlier in the day, before it was completed. | | | | (Reuters) - Oil and gas producer Linn Energy LLC said it would buy Berry Petroleum Co in an all-stock deal valued at $4.3 billion including debt, giving it more exposure to lucrative liquids that will help it raise production by 30 percent. | | | | | | | TORONTO (Reuters) - Bombardier Inc said on Wednesday it has inked a deal to sell Russian aircraft leasing company Ilyushin Finance Co up to 42 of its new C-series jetliners in a deal that could be worth as much as $3.42 billion. | | | | | | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Times Co is putting The Boston Globe on the auction block for a second time as it seeks to focus solely on growing its flagship newspaper, the company said on Wednesday. | | | | | | | (Reuters) - Celtic Exploration Ltd said the Canadian government has approved its acquisition by Exxon Mobil Corp , paving the way for the $2.64 billion deal to be closed four months after it was first announced. | | | | | MADRID (Reuters) - Ferrovial is to buy British utility services company Enterprise Plc for 385 million pounds ($589 million) from 3i Group , the Spanish infrastructure group's first major purchase after a long debt-cutting drive. | | | | | | | (Reuters) - MGM Resorts International Chairman Jim Murren said he has been approached by potential buyers for the Crystals luxury mall in its $8.5 billion Las Vegas CityCenter joint venture complex. | | | | | | | BOCA RATON, Florida (Reuters) - The planned $23 billion acquisition of H.J. Heinz Co by Berkshire Hathaway Inc and 3G Capital is leading rival Campbell Soup Co to take a closer look at its own cost structure, the soup company's chief executive told Reuters on Wednesday. | | | | | | (Reuters) - Herbalife Ltd said it will more clearly identify different types of customers, responding to criticism from investors including hedge fund manager William Ackman, and added it has held "short" discussions with billionaire investor Carl Icahn. | | | | | | LONDON (Reuters) - The incoming boss of BHP Billiton , Andrew Mackenzie, said on Wednesday the world's largest miner would not exclude deals under his stewardship, though its strategy would remain focused on current assets. | | | | | | | 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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