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	Click to View in Browser 11/4/2013 Air France sets tough conditions for Alitalia investment: report MILAN (Reuters) - Air France-KLM has set tough conditions, including 5,000 job cuts, for investing more money in loss-making Italian airline Alitalia, financial daily Il Sole 24 Ore reported on Sunday. Tri Pointe Homes to buy Weyerhaeuser unit in $2.7 billion deal (Reuters) - Weyerhaeuser Co is selling its homebuilding division to Tri Pointe Homes Inc in a $2.7 billion deal that will leave Weyerhaeuser shareholders in control of one of the 10 largest homebuilders in the United States. Billabong sells Canadian retail chain West 49 to YM Inc SYDNEY (Reuters) - Embattled surfwear company Billabong International Ltd announced it has entered into an agreement to sell its Canadian retail chain West 49 to fashion retailer YM Inc. Anadarko eyes $1 billion sale of China oil and gas project stakes: sources HONG KONG (Reuters) - Anadarko Petroleum Corp is considering the sale of its holdings in oil and gas projects in China, in a deal that could be valued at about $1 billion, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. Linn Energy to pay $600 million more for Berry Petroleum (Reuters) - U.S. oil and gas producer Linn Energy LLC raised its purchase price for Berry Petroleum Co by $600 million to $4.9 billion, the two companies said in a joint statement. Bumi output on track as vote on Bakries split nears LONDON (Reuters) - Coal miner Bumi Plc said disagreements which have for months held up a planned split from its Indonesian co-founders have now be solved, paving the way for a long-awaited shareholder vote on the separation. Blackstone, ICBC unit to buy stakes in China shopping mall operator HONG KONG (Reuters) - Global private equity firm Blackstone Group has agreed to buy a 40 percent stake in Chinese shopping mall operator and developer SCP Co Ltd for an undisclosed value, SCP said in a statement on Monday. Roche poised for deal to get back into antibiotics: paper GENEVA (Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker Roche is poised to get back into antibiotics by taking over a candidate drug being developed by privately-owned Polyphor, the NZZ am Sonntag paper said on Sunday, without citing a source for the information. Australia's Nine seeks to raise up to $658 million in IPO SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Nine Entertainment Co Pty Ltd is seeking to raise up to A$697 million ($658 million) in an initial public offering to pay down debt, according to its prospectus filed on Monday. China Construction Bank looks to Europe for deals: FT LONDON (Reuters) - China Construction Bank (CCB) , China's No. 2 lender, is looking for acquisition opportunities in Europe but first needs to see regulators open their doors, its chairman told the Financial Times. Related Video Why the world's garbage ends up in China Reuters Today: U.S. economy savaged by Washington koala Related News Fed's Bullard: no hurry to taper because of low inflation U.S. factory growth hits fastest pace in 2-1/2 years 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