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	Click to View in Browser 03/28/2014 Dongfeng, Peugeot tie-up not limited to Asia Pacific BEIJING (Reuters) - The chairman of China's Dongfeng Motor Group said on Friday that cooperation with French carmaker PSA Peugeot Citroen is not limited to the Asia-Pacific, and that Brazil and Russia are possible future markets. Sekisui House agrees to buy Tokyo property for $720 million: sources TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Sekisui House Ltd is buying an office tower in central Tokyo for 74 billion yen ($720 million), as property prices rise to levels that allow lenders to recoup losses from a bust that followed the global financial crisis. CBS Outdoor IPO values company at about $3.36 billion (Reuters) - CBS Outdoor Americas Inc's said it priced its initial public offering at $28 per share, valuing the outdoor advertising company at about $3.36 billion. A string of mega deals drives global M&A recovery in first quarter LONDON (Reuters) - A string of large transactions drove the value of global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity up by 54 percent in the first quarter compared to the same period last year, reflecting greater deal-making confidence among chief executives. Oi shares suspended in setback to Portugal Telecom tie-up RIO DE JANEIRO/BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's securities watchdog on Thursday suspended the offer of shares in telecommunications company Grupo Oi SA for up to 30 days, dealing a setback to its planned merger with Portugal Telecom . Exclusive: Aircraft lessor Avolon prepares for IPO - sources NEW YORK (Reuters) - Aircraft lessor Avolon is preparing for an initial public offering this year, two people familiar with the matter said, in a bet that yield-hungry investors eyeing growing demand for air travel would sustain a recent boom in aircraft finance. Bidders picking through Southern California nuclear plant in auction SAN DIEGO (Reuters) - Hundreds of potential buyers are bidding on tons of tools, equipment and odds-and-ends from a shuttered Southern California nuclear plant, as a utility proceeds with decommissioning it. Cargill, Copersucar to form world's No. 1 sugar trader LONDON/SÃO PAULO (Reuters) - U.S.-based agribusiness trader Cargill and Brazil's Copersucar announced plans on Thursday to form a business to create the world's biggest sugar trader through a 50-50 joint venture. Total in talks with Russia's Lukoil for partnering in shale projects: FT (Reuters) - French oil giant Total SA is planning to team up with Lukoil on its shale oil projects in Russia as the country resorts to unconventional resources to replace falling production at ageing fields in Siberia, the Financial Times reported on Thursday. U.S. Air Force names companies eligible for $5.8 billion IT network orders WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Air Force on Thursday named 12 companies that are eligible to receive orders under a contract valued at up to $5.8 billion for computer network operations and infrastructure. Related Video Time Europe spent more on defence – EDA chief Why Japan tax hike may be nothing to fear Related News Ukraine faces painful slog to economic recovery Euro zone consumer morale brightens in March 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