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	Click to View in Browser 10/17/2013 KPN says could resume takeover talks with America Movil BRUSSELS (Reuters) - America Movil might yet come back to the table for talks on taking over KPN, the head of the Dutch telecoms group said on Thursday after the Mexican company controlled by billionaire Carlos Slim pulled its offer. Ferrero denies report of bid from Nestle MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's Ferrero, the maker of Nutella chocolate spread, denied on Thursday it had received an offer from Swiss food group Nestle or any other competitors and said it was not for sale. Blackstone's Brixmor expects IPO to be priced at $19-$21/share (Reuters) - Brixmor Property Group Inc, a shopping center operator owned by Blackstone Group LP , said it expected its initial public offering to be priced between $19 and $21 per share, raising about $790 million. Poland may sell $160 million stake in Ciech this year: sources WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland may put up for sale its 500 million-zloty ($160 million) stake in chemicals group Ciech before the end of this year to help fund state-owned investment vehicle PIR's infrastructure investments, market sources said on Thursday. Cevian aims to raise ThyssenKrupp stake to 10 percent: report FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Activist investor Cevian aims to further raise its stake in ThyssenKrupp to 10 percent by the end of the year and claim a seat on the German steelmaker's supervisory board, a German magazine reported. Russia's VTB turns quick profit with Tele2 Russia deal MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian bank VTB has agreed to sell 50 percent of Tele2 Russia, turning a quick profit and gaining investors with the expertise that could help it to challenge the dominance of Russia's big three mobile phone operators. Telecom Italia investor Fossati seeks board overhaul after Telefonica deal MILAN (Reuters) - Telecom Italia investor Marco Fossati, who has called for a new strategy and possibly new management to revive the debt-laden company, has demanded a shareholder meeting to discuss an overhaul of the group's board. STK steakhouse chain to go public via merger: WSJ (Reuters) - The owner of STK steakhouse chain, One Group LLC, is merging with a blank-check company in a deal that will take the chain public, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. Asiasons' Black Elk stake buy in limbo as SGX questions authority SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asiasons Capital Ltd said on Thursday the Singapore Exchange (SGX) believes it does not have a strong enough mandate for a share issue which it planned to finance the purchase of a stake in a U.S. oil and gas firm. Australia's Boral and USG Corp announce $1.6 billion joint venture SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian building materials maker Boral Ltd and its U.S. peer USG Corp said on Thursday they had agreed to a joint venture to bring together Boral's manufacturing and distribution network and USG's technologies. Related Video U.S. Senate passes bill to avert government default Stocks near record, Senate to the rescue Related News Analysis: Washington becomes the biggest risk to the U.S. economy U.S. Congress ends default threat, Obama signs debt bill 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