  | | | | MILAN (Reuters) - U.S. conglomerate General Electric has agreed to buy the aviation business of Italian aerospace company Avio for 3.3 billion euros ($4.3 billion), or 8.5 times Avio's 2012 EBITDA, the companies said on Friday. | | |  | | | | LONDON (Reuters) - IntercontinentalExchange's $8.2 billion takeover of New York Stock Exchange owner NYSE Euronext allows it to tap into a dramatic expansion of demand for clearing financial derivatives expected next year. | | | |  | | | | LONDON (Reuters) - Aviva , Britain's No. 2 insurer, has agreed to sell its U.S. business for $1.8 billion, far less than it paid for it and the biggest disposal so far in a reorganization aimed at boosting its underperforming share price. | | | | | | (Reuters) - Casino operator Pinnacle Entertainment Inc will acquire Ameristar Casinos Inc for about $869 million to expand mainly in the U.S. Midwest and South. | | | | | | (Reuters) - Bricks and mortar retailers like Nordstrom Inc and Walgreens have found a way to deal with growing pressure from Amazon , by joining forces with small e-commerce companies. | | | | | | PARIS (Reuters) - French allergy drug maker Stallergenes wants to grow abroad through partnerships and acquisitions, and hopes ongoing discussions could lead to a deal in 2013, its head said. | | | |  | | | | TOKYO (Reuters) - Panasonic Corp said on Friday that it would sell its Sanyo digital and digital movie camera business to Japanese private equity fund Advantage Partners for an undisclosed sum. | | | |  | | | | TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Olympus Corp and Sony Corp said on Friday that a planned merger of the two firms' medical business will take longer than expected due to delays in obtaining regulatory approval abroad. | | |  | | | | VIENNA (Reuters) - Conwert Immobilien is to buy 60 percent of German residential property group Kommunale Wohnen from its major shareholder, boosting the Austrian company's German portfolio by two thirds. | | |  | | | | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co , one of the biggest card issuers and transaction processors, said it has bought Silicon Valley firm Bloomspot Inc to expand its consumer marketing programs for merchants. | | | |  |  | | | 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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