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EMC escalates bidding war for Data Domain with $2.1-billion offer
07 Jul 2009
The bidding war for Data Domain between EMC and NettApp escalated yesterday after EMC once again raised its all-cash offer from $1.8 billion to $2.1 billion
ONGC in race for stake in Repsol -YPF's Argentinean arm
07 Jul 2009
Boosted by its successful acquisition of Imperial Energy in December 2008, ONGC now trains its sights on the Argentine unit of Spanish oil major Repsol-YPF
Deutsche Post exits from Deutsche Bank
07 Jul 2009
Government tells SBI to go slow on mergers
04 Jul 2009
Beijing automotive bids for GM’s Opel
04 Jul 2009
J&J to invest $1.5 billion in Elan’s Alzheimer’s drugs
03 Jul 2009
J&J plans to acquire Ireland's Elan Corporation plc's Alzheimer's immunotherapy programme assets, for $1.5 billion
Coal unions oppose Coal India divestment
02 Jul 2009
Carlyle earmarks $400 million investment in India
01 Jul 2009
Global PE firm firm Carlyle Group plans to invest around $400 million in unlisted Indian companies through its fourth Asian growth fund, which closed yesterday
GM's Opel sale in trouble
01 Jul 2009
The preliminary deal between Magna International and GM’s Opel GmbH has sailed into troubled waters as Magna wants GM’s global technology for its Russian backers
Fortis takes over management of S L Raheja Hospital
By Ravi Kunder | 30 Jun 2009
Towers Perrin, Watson Wyatt to form Towers Watson
30 Jun 2009
The implied equity value of the merger transaction of two of the United State’s largest human-resources consulting firms, is stimated at is approximately $3.5 billion
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