  | | | | BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's Congress nationalized the country's biggest oil company, YPF, by an overwhelming lower house vote on Thursday that underscored broad popular support for a measure that threatens to scare off foreign investment. | | | | | BEIJING (Reuters) - China will raise foreign ownership limits in domestic joint venture securities firms and allow them to trade commodities and financial futures in a move to further liberalize the country's capital markets, a senior U.S. official said. | | | |  | | | | HONG KONG/PERTH (Reuters) - The cost of Royal Dutch Shell and PetroChina's Australian joint venture LNG may rise as much as 50 percent from initial estimates, which could force the companies to delay development, a source close to the project said on Friday. | | | |  | | | | SEOUL (Reuters) - SK hynix dropped its bid for bankrupt Japanese semiconductor maker Elpida Memory Inc, sending shares of the South Korean chipmaker to a two-week high. | | | |  | | | | PARIS (Reuters) - Veolia Environnement is making progress in its plans to sell assets as part of an overhaul, continuing exclusive talks to sell its transport business and announcing indicative offers for its UK regulated water and U.S. solid waste activities. | | | | | | (Reuters) - Satellite imagery company GeoEye Inc offered to buy rival DigitalGlobe Inc for $792 million in a cash-and-stock deal that would create the world's largest fleet of commercial imagery satellites. | | | | | | LONDON (Reuters) - Final bids are due on May 9 for E.ON's 3 billion euro ($3.95 billion) sale of its open gas distribution network after bidders complete due diligence checks, banking sources said on Thursday. | | | |  | | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - United Airlines is putting the finishing touches on an order for at least 100 Boeing Co 737 narrowbody jets potentially worth $10 billion at list prices, industry sources said on Thursday. | | |  | | | | SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc aims to raise about $10.6 billion in Silicon Valley's largest IPO, dwarfing the coming-out parties of tech companies like Google Inc and granting the world's largest social network a market value close to Amazon.com's. | | |  | | | | | SEOUL (Reuters) - German premium carmaker BMW and South Korea's Hyundai Motor are discussing a possible tie-up in engine development and other areas, a source who has direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters. | | | |  |  | | | 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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