| | | PARIS (Reuters) - Activist hedge fund TCI has written to EADS' chief executive demanding the aerospace company sell its stake in Dassault Aviation , maker of the Rafale fighter jet, saying the 4 billion euro ($5.3 billion) holding was "a poor use of capital" and the proceeds should be given to shareholders. | | | | | | LONDON (Reuters) - Miner Glencore Xstrata said it agreed to sell Joe White Maltings, a malt producer based in Australia, to agribusiness giant Cargill Inc . | | | | | SINGAPORE (Reuters) - London commodities broker Marex Spectron is in talks to buy the metals storage unit owned by JPMorgan Chase & Co. , the Times of London reported. | | | | | | | MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian potash producer Uralkali , which decided to break out of a trading venture with its Belarus partner Belaruskali last week, expects a consolidation of the industry as a result of price falls, the Russian firm's CEO told Vedomosti newspaper in an interview published on Monday. | | | | | SEOUL (Reuters) - Private equity firm MBK Partners is in exclusive talks to buy a controlling stake in ING Groep's South Korean insurance unit, a source briefed on the matter said on Monday. | | | | | | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Times Co has agreed to sell The Boston Globe to the principal owner of the Boston Red Sox baseball team for $70 million in cash, a small fraction of what the Times paid for the newspaper 20 years ago. | | | | | (Reuters) - The Weinstein Co has held preliminary talks with Miramax Co about a possible deal that could create one of the most powerful independent film players, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday. | | | | | | | NEW YORK/ROUND ROCK, Texas (Reuters) - Dell Inc and Chief Executive Michael Dell clinched a new $25 billion deal on Friday, boosting the bid and offering a special dividend in hopes of ending months of wrangling with opponents of the founder's proposed buyout of the world's No. 3 PC maker. | | | | | | SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc acquired social Web browser company Rockmelt, the latest move by the struggling Web portal to scoop up technology and engineering talent that could bolster its mobile and social networking efforts. | | | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Management software company Compuware Corp has renewed efforts to sell itself, courting not just the buyers of rival BMC Software Inc but also CA Technologies Inc and other buyout firms, several people familiar with the matter said. | | | | | | | 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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