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Hong Kong bourse to buy London Metal Exchange for $2.18 billion
15 Jun 2012
The Chinese government is the largest shareholder in the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, and has the right to elect its chairman and chief executive
Maruti Suzuki and Suzuki Power Train to merge
12 Jun 2012
Bolivia nationalises Glencore’s mining unit
12 Jun 2012
Telefonica sells 4.56 % stake in China Unicom for $1.4 bn
11 Jun 2012
Telefónica, which held a near 10-per cent stake in China Unicom, will still hold around 5 per cent stake in China’s second-largest mobile phone operator
GlaxoSmithKline extends $2.6 billion offer for Human Genome Sciences
09 Jun 2012
No rival bids have emerged so far since GSK has invested $125 million in an ongoing research partnership with HGS and the two are collaborating on the development of three drugs
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