| COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Danish shipping and oil group A.P. Moller-Maersk is to sell 48.68 percent of Dansk Supermarked, the largest retailer in Denmark, and 18.72 percent of department store chain F. Salling, to holding company The Salling Companies. | | | | (Reuters) - Sinclair IS Pharma Plc said it bought the global rights to dermal gel brand Perfectha, in a deal that is expected to significantly add to earnings, sending its shares up as much as 9 percent. | | | | | (Reuters) - T-Mobile US Inc is buying wireless airwave licenses from Verizon Wireless to improve its high-speed network in a $3.3 billion deal and said it hopes to follow up with more spectrum purchases. | | | | | BOSTON (Reuters) - Mutual funds run by Fidelity Investments bought a modest 2.4 million shares of Twitter Inc in the days after its public debut, revealing that they were not willing to take any early, big bets on the microblogging site. | | | | | (Reuters) - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc said it would sell three businesses to General Electric Co's healthcare unit for $1.06 billion, a deal that will enable Thermo Fisher to secure European antitrust approval for its acquisition of Life Technologies Corp . | | | | | (Reuters) - Men's Wearhouse Inc mounted a hostile $1.61 billion bid for Jos. A. Bank Clothiers Inc in an attempt to break the resistance of its smaller rival and pacify investors hungry for a merger of the suit retailers. | | | | | (Reuters) - Customer management services provider Convergys Corp said it would buy rival Stream Global Services Inc from its private equity owners for $820 million in cash in its largest ever deal to expand its client base and international presence. | | | | | (Reuters) - Coated paper maker Verso Paper Corp said it would buy privately held NewPage Holdings Inc for about $900 million in cash and bonds to form a more cost-efficient company that can cope with increasing pressure from digital media. | | | | (Reuters) - Carlyle Group LP said that former U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Julius Genachowski would join the private equity firm as a managing director and partner on its U.S. buyout team. | | | | (Reuters) - XPO Logistics Inc will buy Pacer International Inc to bolster its intermodal shipping business as it looks to provide cheaper services and take advantage of the booming trade between the United States and Mexico. | | | | | | | 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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