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Valeant mulls asset sales to reduce $30-bn debt
19 May 2016
Tata Comms to sell 74%stake in data center to ST Telemedia for $630 mn
19 May 2016
The deal includes sale of a 74-per cent stake in Tata Comm's 14 data centers in India and a similar stake in its three Singapore data centers
Bayer courts Monsanto with preliminary buyout offer
19 May 2016
A successful deal would create a company with $68 billion in annual sales, nearly 28 per cent of the world's pesticides market share and about 36 per cent of US corn seeds and 28 per cent of soybean seeds
Novartis to split pharmaceuticals division into two business units
18 May 2016
Swiss drugmaker Novartis AG yesterday said that it is splitting its pharmaceuticals division into two business units, Novartis Pharmaceuticals and Novartis Oncology
Konecranes to only buy Terex's Material Handling and Port Solutions business for $1.3 bn
17 May 2016
Five SBI associates may merge into a new state bank
17 May 2016
The proposal, mooted by All India Bank Employees' Association (AIBEA), is reported to have the backing of union finance minister Arun Jaitley
Warren Buffett reveals more than $1 bn stake in Apple
17 May 2016
Apple’s stock, which has lost about a third of its value over the past year, rose by 4 per cent yesterday after Berkshire Hathaway revealed the stake
Pfizer to buy Anacor Pharmaceuticals for $5.2 bn
16 May 2016
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