| | | STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Ericsson is in talks to buy Microsoft Corp's IPTV business, which makes software used by phone companies such as AT&T to deliver television over the Internet, Bloomberg reported, quoting people with knowledge of the matter. | | | | HONG KONG/ABUJA (Reuters) - Brazil's state oil company Petrobras has launched an auction to sell its interest in Nigerian oil fields, in a sale that may fetch up to $5 billion, as the company seeks to raise cash and embarks on a capital spending plan, people close to the matter told Reuters. | | | | | | | AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - European aerospace group EADS pledged to prevent a planned share buyback penalizing future growth, capital spending or dividends as shareholders prepared to vote on Wednesday on proposals to repurchase up to 15 percent of the stock. | | | | | | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. insurer Protective Life Insurance is the leading candidate to buy some of AXA SA's U.S. life insurance assets in a deal that could be valued at around $1 billion, according to two people familiar with the situation. | | | | | | | TOKYO (Reuters) - The deadline for Hon Hai Precision Industry Co to buy a stake in Sharp Corp lapsed Tuesday without any deal, ending an agreement forged last year that would have made the Taiwanese firm the No.1 shareholder in the Japanese TV maker. | | | | | | | (Reuters) - CBS Corp and Lionsgate have formed a joint venture to operate the entertainment cable network TVGN and the website TVGuide.com, the companies announced on Tuesday. | | | | | | | FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Deloitte is in advanced talks to buy Germany's Roland Berger Strategy Consultants, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung said in its Tuesday edition without citing sources. | | | | | MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia's Sundance Resources said its suitor Hanlong would fail to meet a deadline on Tuesday to show credit approval for its long-delayed $1.4 billion takeover offer, and the companies would decide after April 3 whether to scrap the deal. | | | | PARIS (Reuters) - France said on Tuesday it was launching the sale of a 3.12 percent stake in aerospace group Safran and would use the proceeds to fund investments to bolster its economy. | | | | PARIS (Reuters) - The sale of French department store Printemps to Qatari investors could be a done deal by as early as this summer as the timetable for presenting the deal to its staff is now set, people close to the proposed deal said 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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