| | | (Reuters) - When Canada's Nexen Inc fired its CEO in January, an oil giant on the other side of the world sprang into action. | | | | | | SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Fraser and Neave Ltd's (F&N) board is set to decide the fate of its crown jewel by this Friday as Dutch and Thai suitors battle to take control of the brewer of Tiger Beer, one of Singapore's most iconic brands. | | | | | | | LONDON/TOKYO (Reuters) - Britain has approved a 4.5 billion pound ($7 billion) contract with a consortium led by Japan's Hitachi to build 92 intercity trains at a newly-built factory in northern England, in a deal which will create more than 900 UK jobs. | | | | | | | BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Irish budget carrier Ryanair's agreement with Finland's Tampere-Pirkkala airport is not against EU state aid rules, the European Commission said on Wednesday. | | | | | OSLO (Reuters) - Oslo-listed oil driller Seadrill has won a deal potentially worth $4 billion from a major oil company for three ultra-deepwater drillships to be used in the Gulf of Mexico, lifting its shares on Wednesday. | | | | | HONG KONG (Reuters) - A group of companies controlled by Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing has agreed to buy UK gas company Wales and West Utilities for 645 million pounds ($1 billion), the latest acquisition by the tycoon that will boost his gas portfolio in Britain. | | | | | MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish power firm Iberdrola's executive chairman reiterated on Wednesday that the company is considering buying back the shares held by state-rescued lender Bankia . | | | | | | | KUALA LUMPUR/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asia's largest hospital operator IHH Healthcare Bhd jumped as much as 14 percent in its trading debut on Wednesday, as investors eager for exposure to the region's growing healthcare sector chased the world's third largest listing this year. | | | | (Reuters) - Canadian coal mine developer CIC Energy Corp has agreed to be sold to India-based Jindal Steel & Power Ltd for C$116 million ($114 million) in cash, more than a year after ending an agreement with JSW Energy Ltd . | | | | LONDON (Reuters) - Qatar, the second-largest shareholder in takeover target Xstrata , has again raised the stakes in its standoff with suitor Glencore , announcing for the second day in a row that it has bought shares, taking its holding to over 11 percent. | | | | | | | 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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