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Tata Steel close to deal to keep UK business: report
03 Jun 2016
Tata Steel is believed to be in talks to clinch a loan worth nearly 1 billion pounds and a restructuring of the British Pension Scheme after no potential bidder could guarantee keeping the plants running for more than three years, say reports
Thoma Bravo to buy business intelligence and visualization software maker Qlik for $3 bn
03 Jun 2016
Cargill to buy Five Star Custom Foods
02 Jun 2016
Court rules Michael Dell, Silver Lake underpaid for 2013 Dell acquisition
01 Jun 2016
A US court yesterday ruled that Michael Dell and Silver Lake Partners underpriced their $30-billion acquisition of computer maker Dell Inc in 2013 by about 22 per cent
Tata completes sale of long steel business to Greybull for £1
01 Jun 2016
Tata Steel has completed the sale of its long products business to Greybull Capital, in a deal that will preserve 4,400 UK jobs and revive the British Steel name
EU regulator grants conditional approval to HeidelbergCement-Italcementi's $4.1-bn merger
30 May 2016
AirAsia gets $1bn offer for aircraft leasing arm
30 May 2016
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