  | | | | LONDON (Reuters) - Oil firm Royal Dutch Shell is selling a stake in a Brazilian oil project to Qatar Petroleum International (QPI) for $1 billion, in line with this year's plan to ramp up disposals. | | |  | | | | LONDON (Reuters) - Carphone Warehouse , Europe's No. 1 independent mobile phone retailer, has signed a deal with Samsung Electronics Co Ltd that will see it operate over 60 Samsung stand-alone stores across the continent, it said on Wednesday. | | | |  | | | | JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Standard Bank said on Wednesday it would sell a 60 percent stake in its London-based markets unit to China's ICBC for $765 million, as Africa's top lender continues to scale back operations outside the continent. | | | |  | | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. wireless industry lobby is proposing a pilot project to test how two television stations could share radio frequencies, hoping the practice catches on and broadcasters free up more of the valuable airwaves to be sold in an upcoming spectrum auction. | | | | | | MILAN/LONDON (Reuters) - AgustaWestland, the helicopter unit of Finmeccanica , has won two contracts from Britain's Ministry of Defence worth a total of about 910 million euros ($1.24 billion), the Italian defence group said on Wednesday. | | | | | | HELSINKI (Reuters) - The head of ship and power plant engine maker Wartsila said it was not currently in talks with British engineering company Rolls-Royce , which previously approached the Finnish firm for a possible acquisition. | | | |  | | | | LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Shareholders of both Vodafone and Verizon Communications Inc approved Verizon's $130 billion takeover of their Verizon Wireless venture on Tuesday, paving the way for the third biggest deal in corporate history. | | | |  | | | | LONDON/MADRID (Reuters) - Vodafone and Liberty Global are competing to buy Spain's largest cable operator, Ono, from its private equity owners, two people familiar with the situation said on Tuesday. | | |  | | | | LONDON (Reuters) - Canada's Bank of Montreal has reached a deal to buy UK-based F&C Asset Management Plc for 708 million pounds ($1.2 billion) just a day after first announcing an offer, saying the move would help expand its wealth management arm. | | | | | | (Reuters) - Martin Marietta Materials Inc said it would buy Texas Industries for about $2 billion to strengthen its cement business and become the No.1 U.S. producer of gravel, sand and crushed stone. | | | |  |  | | | 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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