| | HOUSTON (Reuters) - Chesapeake Energy Corp said on Monday it has struck three deals that will raise a total of $2.6 billion, a cash infusion needed by the U.S. oil and gas company as it faces a funding shortfall this year. | |  | | | TOKYO (Reuters) - Sharp Corp, Japan's last major fabricator of liquid crystal displays for televisions, is seeking more partners to buy stakes in its main Sakai plant in a bid to spin off the LCD production subsidiary, a source familiar with the matter said. | | | |  | | | | (Reuters) - Microsoft trumped Amazon, eBay and other tech giants with its more than $1 billion purchase of the majority of AOL Inc's patent trove. | | | | | | TOKYO (Reuters) - Sharp said on Tuesday that Dai Nippon Printing Co and Toppan Printing Co will take stakes in its loss-making Sakai LCD plant, bringing Sharp's holding in the factory to less than 40 percent. | | | | | | LONDON/HONG KONG (Reuters) - HSBC Holdings Plc , Europe's biggest bank, said it was in talks over the possible sale of its Korean retail banking and wealth management business to Korea Development Bank (KDB), as HSBC continues to divest non-core assets around the world. | | | | | | HONG KONG (Reuters) - HSBC , Europe's biggest lender, said on Tuesday it is in talks to sell its South Korean retail banking and wealth management business to Korea Development Bank. | | | | | | MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov may trade a part of his stake in the country's No.2 mobile phone operator MegaFon for control in next-generation telecoms provider Yota, business daily Vedomosti reported on Tuesday. | | | | | | (Reuters) - Indian conglomerate Sahara India Pariwar Ltd made an unsolicited $600 million offer to acquire the landmark Plaza Hotel in New York, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. | | | | | MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australian newspaper company Fairfax Media Ltd is in exclusive talks to acquire the publisher of independent news and opinion website Business Spectator, a source with direct knowledge of the situation said on Tuesday. | | | | | | MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia's largest pay-TV firm Foxtel extended its dominance on Tuesday when the competition watchdog cleared its $2 billion takeover of smaller regional rival Austar United Communications , nearly a year after the deal was first proposed. | | | |  |  | | | 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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