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	Click to View in Browser 10/7/2013 Apollo, Cooper disagree over $2.5 billion deal value as wrinkles emerge MUMBAI (Reuters) - Apollo Tires' $2.5 billion acquisition of Cooper Tire & Rubber Co has flared into a war of words as the two companies haggle over the price of the deal plagued by labor issues in the United States, where Cooper is based, and in China. Airbus clinches landmark order for 31 jets with Japan Airlines BARCELONA, Spain/TOKYO (Reuters) - Airbus announced its first jet order from Japan Airlines Co Ltd on Monday, breaking open the last big aviation market dominated by Boeing Co in a move that suggests the U.S. company may pay for the 787 Dreamliner's troubled debut. Darling International to buy Vion Ingredients for $2.2 billion (Reuters) - Food waste recycler Darling International Inc said it would buy Vion Ingredients, a unit of privately held Vion Holding NV, for 1.6 billion euros ($2.18 billion). Temasek, Sinopec approach Repsol over Gas Natural stake: FT MADRID (Reuters) - Singapore's sovereign wealth fund Temasek and Chinese refiner Sinopec have approached Spanish oil company Repsol over its 4.7 billion euro ($6.4 billion) stake in Gas Natural , the Financial Times reported on Sunday. Exclusive: KKR nears $1 billion Crosby Group deal - sources NEW YORK (Reuters) - Private equity firm KKR & Co LP is nearing a deal to acquire lifting equipment company Crosby Group LLC for around $1 billion, two people familiar with the matter said on Sunday. Exclusive: Russia's VTB agrees deal to sell Rosbank stake to SocGen - source MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's second-largest bank VTB has agreed to sell its stake of around 10 percent in Societe Generale's Russian unit Rosbank to the French bank, while SocGen will sell VTB a number of Russian assets, a source close to the deal said on Sunday. Wal-Mart says retail plans with India's Bharti 'not tenable' NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc's retail plans with India partner Bharti Enterprises are "not tenable" and both sides are looking for the best way to move forward, an executive with the U.S. retailer told Reuters. Exclusive: Cisco, Google, SAP discussing BlackBerry bids - sources NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - BlackBerry Ltd, on the block as its smartphone business struggles, is in talks with Cisco Systems, Google Inc and SAP about selling them all or parts of itself, several sources close to the matter said. Wal-Mart eyes acquisitions in China: WSJ CHICAGO (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc is open to potential acquisitions in China, the head of the retailer's Asia division said on Saturday, according to the Wall Street Journal. Elbit Systems unit wins $33 million Asia-Pacific air force deal TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israeli defense electronics firm Elbit Systems said its wholly owned subsidiary Elop won a follow-on contract worth $33 million to supply its Digital Compass electro-optical payload systems to an Asia-Pacific air force. Related Video Breakingviews: Washington is a "nightmare" for risk managers In Asia, prepare for the post-superpower era Related News Congress enters crucial week in budget, debt limit battles U.S. firms urge Washington not to rush through landmark trade deal 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 - 3 Times Square New York, NY 10036 USA © Copyright 2010 Thomson Reuters Ensure delivery of Reuters Newsmails, add mail@nl.reuters.com to your address book. Details Subscribe to other Reuters newsletters. Unsubscribe from this newsletter. Follow us on Twitter Friend us on Facebook Forward to a friend