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	Click to View in Browser 06/13/2013 Clearwire urges shareholders to accept Dish offer NEW YORK (Reuters) - Clearwire Corp's board urged shareholders on Wednesday to accept a tender offer from Dish Network Corp over an earlier deal with majority owner Sprint Nextel Corp to buy out the minority shareholders of the wireless service provider. Gannett to buy Belo for $1.5 billion cash, to assume debt also (Reuters) - Media company Gannett Co Inc said on Thursday that it agreed to pay $1.5 billion in cash to buy Belo Corp and assume $715 million in debt, giving television company Belo an enterprise value of $2.2 billion. EDF might take stake in French Rio Tinto aluminum plant: paper PARIS (Reuters) - French utility EDF could take a stake of up to 40 percent in Rio Tinto's Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne aluminum plants in exchange for agreeing a discount on the electricity it supplies, financial daily Les Echos reported. IDB's Property and Building sells Barneys building in Chicago TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israeli real estate developer Property & Building , a subsidiary of debt-ridden conglomerate IDB Holding , has agreed to sell the Barneys building in Chicago for $154 million. GE makes concessions seeking EU regulatory approval of Avio deal BRUSSELS (Reuters) - U.S. conglomerate General Electric has offered concessions to try to win EU regulatory approval for its $4.3 billion proposed purchase of Italian plane components maker Avio, a deal intended to boost its global supply chain. Sobeys buys Safeway Canada in $5.7 billion 'game-changing' deal TORONTO (Reuters) - Empire Co Ltd , the operator of Canadian grocery chain Sobeys, said it is acquiring Safeway Inc's assets in Canada for $5.7 billion, in a move that will nearly double its reach in the country's western provinces. Boeing, Bell win multibillion-dollar contract for 99 V-22s WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Boeing Co and Bell Helicopter, a unit of Textron Inc , on Wednesday won an additional $4.9 billion contract for work on 99 V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft, on top of a $1.4 preliminary contract awarded in December. Beauty company Coty prices IPO at midpoint of expected range (Reuters) - Coty priced its initial public offering at $17.50 a share on Wednesday in the middle of the expected range, a source briefed on the matter said, as the maker of celebrity perfumes went public after a recent surge in beauty company stock values. Royal Bank of Canada seeks wealth acquisitions valued up to C$5 billion: CFO TORONTO (Reuters) - Royal Bank of Canada could make wealth management acquisitions valued up to $5 billion, the bank's chief financial officer said on Wednesday. India's Apollo Tyres to buy Cooper Tire for $2.5 billion (Reuters) - India's Apollo Tyres Ltd agreed to buy U.S.-based Cooper Tire & Rubber Co for about $2.5 billion in a deal that would make it the world's seventh-largest tire maker and reduce its dependence on a slowing Indian auto market. Related Video Reuters on the Road: Studio XO lights up "Wearable Tech" Breakingviews: Treasury back-seat driving at RBS Related News Yellen overwhelming favorite to replace Bernanke at Fed: Reuters poll U.S. budget gap widens slightly in May to $139 billion 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