  | | | | FRANKFURT/LONDON (Reuters) - Merck , the world's largest maker of liquid crystals used in TVs, tablet and smartphone screens, has agreed to buy Britain's AZ Electronic Materials for $2.6 billion to expand its range of specialist chemicals for hi-tech gadgets. | | |  | | | | WARSAW (Reuters) - France's BNP Paribas agreed to buy its Dutch rival Rabobank's Polish unit Bank BGZ , in a deal which values the target at 4.2 billion zlotys ($1.4 billion) and is the latest example of consolidation among Polish banks. | | | |  | | | | MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian bank VTB sold its 50 percent stake in Tele2 Russia for 40.4 billion roubles ($1.2 billion), the bank disclosed in its third quarter accounts statement on Thursday. | | | |  | | | | DUBAI (Reuters) - A unit of Dubai World has sold its Atlantis resort, which sits at the head of a palm tree-shaped island in the emirate, as the state-owned group raises funds to meet huge debt repayments after a $25 billion restructuring in 2011. | | | |  | | | | MILAN (Reuters) - Telecom Italia investor Marco Fossati, who is seeking to remove the company's board at a shareholder meeting on December 20, said the solution to a ruling in Brazil "cannot and must not be the forced sale" of the Italian company's TIM unit in the country. | | | |  | | | | FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German diversified chemicals and pharmaceuticals group Merck KGaA said it could pursue more acquisitions after launching a takeover offer for Britain's AZ Electronic Materials . | | | | | | FRANKFURT/LONDON (Reuters) - Merck, the world's largest maker of liquid crystals used in TVs, tablet and smartphone screens, has agreed to buy Britain's AZ Electronic Materials for $2.6 billion to expand its range of specialist chemicals for hi-tech gadgets. | | | |  | | | | COPENHAGEN/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Danish brewer Carlsberg upped its stake in China's Chongqing Brewery to 60 percent, strengthening its foothold in the world's largest beer market by volume, and hopes to further increase its holding, the latter said. | | |  | | | | ZURICH (Reuters) - Credit Suisse said it will sell its private bank in Germany to Frankfurt-based Bethmann Bank, part of ABN Amro, for an undisclosed price. | | |  | | | | | PARIS (Reuters) - Renault has received a green light from Beijing authorities to begin Chinese car production in a $1.3 billion joint venture with Dongfeng Motor Group , the carmakers said on Thursday. | | | |  |  | | | 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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