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Wellstream rejects GE’s £755 million bid
07 Oct 2010
Komli Media acquires UK-based Indoor Media
07 Oct 2010
New York PE firm Zephyr acquires Trimax stake
07 Oct 2010
Russia's VimpelCom in $6.5 billion merger deal with Egyptian mobile phone operator
05 Oct 2010
Under the deal, VimpelCom would become the 100 per cent owner of Wind Telecommunicazioni, the third largest mobile operator and second largest fixed line operator in Italy
British Telecom renews Tech Mahindra exit plan
05 Oct 2010
ONGC out, BP to transfer Vietnam oil stake to TNK-BP
05 Oct 2010
Although TNK-BP had been mulling since July to put in a bid for BP’s assets, its board had approved a bid for the assets in Vietnam and Venezuela only last week.
Government to ask Vedanta to pick up tab for royalty and cess on Cairn's Barmer production
04 Oct 2010
Network18 to sell London-listed TIFC to Roptonal
04 Oct 2010
Sanofi-Aventis goes hostile with $18.5-bn Genzyme bid
04 Oct 2010
Refusing to hike its offer French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi-Aventis today went hostile with its $18.5-billion takeover bid for the world's third-largest biotech firm, Genzyme Corporation
Sinopec acquires 40-% in Repsol’s Brazilain assets for $7.1-bn
01 Oct 2010
Sinopec, Asia's largest oil refiner today acquired a 40-per cent stake in the Brazilian asses of Spanish oil company Repsol YPF SA for $7.1 billion, its second-largest overseas investment to date.
Etisalat offers $11.7 bn for 46-% stake in Kuwait’s Zain
01 Oct 2010
In one of the largest deals in the region in recent history, the UAE's Etisalat has submitted a preliminary conditional offer to buy a 46-per cent stake in Kuwait’s Mobile Telecommunications Company (Zain) for approximately $11.7 billion
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