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04/24/2014
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Alstom says not told of any takeover offer from GE
PARIS/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Alstom said on Thursday it was not informed of any potential public tender offer for its shares, which opened 17 percent higher after Bloomberg reported that General Electric was in talks to buy the French turbine and train maker for about $13 billion.
Zimmer to buy Biomet in $13.35 billion deal
(Reuters) - Medical device maker Zimmer Holdings Inc said it would acquire orthopedic products company Biomet Inc in a deal valued at about $13.35 billion.
Private equity group Actis to buy South African credit bureau
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Emerging markets private equity firm Actis said it would invest in South African credit bureau Compuscan, in its latest deal in the financial services industry on the fast-growing continent.
France's PAI Partners to buy Euro Media Group
LONDON (Reuters) - French private equity firm PAI Partners is to buy audiovisual services provider Euro Media Group (EMG) in a deal which one source familiar with the matter said was worth up to 200 million euros ($277 million).
Shipping tycoon Fredriksen joins rival to set up new capesize firm
OSLO (Reuters) - Shipping tycoon John Fredriksen is joining one of its shipping firms with rival Knighsbridge Tankers Ltd to create the largest U.S. listed Capesize firm, which will compete with Fredriksen's own dry bulk company Golden Ocean .
Pernod looks for more bolt-on deals after U.S. buy
PARIS (Reuters) - Pernod Ricard said it was buying Kenwood Vineyards to beef up its premium wines portfolio in the United States, the French drinks company's biggest market, and was looking for more small-scale acquisitions.
Alstom shares jump on report of GE takeover interest
PARIS (Reuters) - Shares in Alstom jumped over 17 percent on Thursday after Bloomberg reported that General Electric was in talks to buy the French turbine and train maker for about $13 billion.
Mexico's Slim, Telekom Austria reach ownership deal
VIENNA/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's Carlos Slim struck an 11th-hour deal on Wednesday with the Austrian government that could give him effective control of Telekom Austria and allow the multi-billionaire to consolidate his foothold in Europe as he expands outside the Americas.
Facebook gets U.S. antitrust approval to buy Oculus
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Social network giant Facebook Inc has won U.S. antitrust approval to buy Oculus VR Inc, a two-year-old maker of virtual reality goggles, the Federal Trade Commission said on Wednesday.
Novartis-GSK asset swap offers template for pharma and beyond
LONDON (Reuters) - The loud welcome given by investors to this week's deal for Novartis and GlaxoSmithKline to trade more than $20 billion of assets could trigger more pacts in the pharmaceuticals sector and beyond.
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