  | | | | PARIS (Reuters) - The French government raised the stakes in the battle for the power assets of engineering group Alstom on Tuesday, urging rival suitors General Electric (GE) and Siemens to come up with better offers. | | |  | | | | MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell launched a long-anticipated sale of most of its stake in Australia's Woodside Petroleum Ltd on Tuesday, looking to reap about $5.7 billion as it moves to focus on developing its own gas assets in Australia. | | | |  | | | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - SoftBank Corp's venture capital arm is close to securing an investment in enterprise mobile company Kony Inc, and could announce a deal as soon as Tuesday, people close to the matter said. | | | |  | | | | MOSCOW/MILAN (Reuters) - BP will sign a deal worth around $20 billion on Tuesday to supply China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) with liquefied natural gas (LNG), Chief Executive Bob Dudley said at a conference in Moscow. | | | |  | | | | HONG KONG (Reuters) - Citigroup will pay HK$5.425 billion ($699.86 million) for its new Hong Kong headquarters, in the largest ever purchase of a single-block office building in the Asian financial hub, the U.S. bank said on Tuesday. | | | |  | | | | TOKYO (Reuters) - SoftBank Corp CEO Masayoshi Son, who has met resistance from U.S. regulators to a possible acquisition of wireless carrier T-Mobile US Inc, on Tuesday said there had been new movement in the past few months and expressed hope for more discussion. | | | |  | | | | CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Shareholders of Woolworths on Tuesday approved the South African retailer's $2 billion acquisition of Australia's David Jones . | | | | | | LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's BG Group has sold a majority stake in one of Europe's biggest gas pipelines to Antin Infrastructure Partners for nearly $1 billion, the firm's first major asset sale since announcing a portfolio review to beef up its finances. | | |  | | | | (Reuters) - Medtronic Inc's $43 billion deal for Dublin-based Covidien Plc should accelerate already intense efforts by medical device rivals to seek merger partners, industry analysts and bankers said on Monday. | | |  | | | | | ZURICH (Reuters) - Swisscom raised its bid for PubliGroupe to 214 Swiss francs per share on Tuesday and won support from PubliGroupe's board and major shareholders, suggesting a two-month takeover battle is nearing its end. | | | |  |  | | | 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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