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Valeant Pharmaceuticals hires investment banks to review strategic options
15 Apr 2016
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc, one of the most aggressive acquirers in the global pharmaceuticals industry, is considering selling "non-core assets" to help trim its $30-billion debt pile
Competition Tribunal stays Lafarge's India asset sale
14 Apr 2016
The tribunal’s decision comes as a setback to the global merger between French cement giant Lafarge and Swiss building materials firm Holcim
Reliance, BG to transfer some assets of PMT JV to ONGC
13 Apr 2016
The development could help speed up development of ONGC’s Daman and C-26 cluster projects by three years
Vale, Apollo Global to jointly bid for Anglo American's Brazilian niobium and phosphates assets
13 Apr 2016
Greybull to buy Tata’s UK long steel arm for £1
12 Apr 2016
Turnaround specialist Greybull Capital has made it clear that its purchase of Tata Steel’s Long Products Europe division will involve no job losses, but the deal is still subject to a ballot by the union
Tata Steel UK sells long products business to Greybull
11 Apr 2016
Tata Steel UK Limited today announced the signing of an agreement to sell its loss-making long products business to a family-controlled investment firm, Greybull Capital
Shareholders approve Starwood Hotels - Marriott merger
11 Apr 2016
Shareholders of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc and Marriott International Inc have approved the $13.6-billion cash-and-stock merger deal to create the world's largest hotel operator
Daily Mail explores bid for Yahoo
11 Apr 2016
London-based Daily Mail, whose business interest include media, energy, education, insurance, and property, is interested in Yahoo’s news and media properties
Airtel buys Aircel’s 4G spectrum for Rs3,500-cr to operate pan-India
09 Apr 2016
Airtel has made three acquisitions over past two-three years, including last month’s Rs4,428-cr acquisition of Videocon’s 4G spectrum in the 1800 MHz band in six circles, to equip itself for competition with Ambani startup Reliance Jio
Income-Tax Dept to contest HC order in Vodafone case
08 Apr 2016
The union government has decided to file an appeal before the Supreme Court contesting a major portion of the Bombay High Court order in the Rs8,500-crore Vodafone call centre case
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