| | PARIS (Reuters) - The Renault-Nissan alliance signed a long-awaited deal to take control of Russia's largest car maker, AvtoVAZ , as it seeks growth in fast-growing markets outside sluggish Western Europe. | |  | | | SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's state-owned Bright Food Group has agreed to buy a 60 percent stake in British cereal firm Weetabix Food Co from private equity firm Lion Capital, which, if completed, would be its second successful overseas acquisition in less than a year. | | | | | | (Reuters) - Merger talks between law firms Dewey & LeBoeuf and SNR Denton collapsed on Wednesday, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing two people familiar with the matter. | | | | | | PARIS/LONDON (Reuters) - Vivendi is reviewing its entertainment-to-telecoms structure, and investment banks are pitching ideas on the best strategy to reverse the deep slump in its share price, sources told Reuters. | | | | | | GENEVA (Reuters) - Vitol, the world's largest oil trader, has teamed up with the co-founder of Petroplus, Marcel Van Poecke, to buy the insolvent refiner's Swiss plant, as part of the trader's drive to expand into physical assets. | | | | | | AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch food and chemicals group DSM is buying U.S. medical device-maker Kensey Nash Corp for $360 million to strengthen its biomedical business, leaving it with plenty of cash for more deals. | | | | | | LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The group that paid a record $2.15 billion to buy the Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team expects to boost the return on their investment by creating value with stadium improvements, aggressive investment on talent and by exploring a regional sports network after a TV contract with Fox ends. | | | | | | PARIS (Reuters) - Technicolor said U.S. bank JPMorgan Chase plans to take a stake of up to 29.96 percent in the French digital video specialist to help it cut debt and push through its turnaround plan. | | | | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Private equity firm Carlyle Group LP proved a tough sell with investors on Wednesday, raising $671 million in an IPO that was slightly below a pricing range already seen as modest and failed to live up to the hype of the likes of Facebook Inc. | | | | | | MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australian billionaire James Packer has hired UBS to sell his 25 percent stake in pay TV operator Foxtel, worth about $1 billion, raising speculation he may bid for casino group Echo Entertainment and its prize asset, Sydney's Star casino. | | | |  |  | | | 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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