Posts Tagged ‘takeover-bid’
Friday, April 27th, 2012
Jeremy Hunt has said he will hand over emails about the BSkyB takeover bid to the Leveson Inquiry as Labour accuses David Cameron of a “cover-up”.

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Hunt to hand over private emails
Tags: accuses, Aid, david, David Cameron, hunt, Jeremy Hunt, labour, leveson, leveson-inquiry, takeover-bid
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Friday, December 2nd, 2011
Shares in Yahoo rise on reports that China’s Alibaba Group is preparing a takeover bid for the US internet firm.
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Yahoo shares up on Alibaba report
Tags: aba, alibaba, alibaba group, China, epa, internet, rise, rise-on-reports, takeover-bid, yahoo
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Tuesday, June 7th, 2011
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Packaging and building materials maker Temple-Inland is rejecting a $3.3 billion unsolicited takeover bid from larger rival International Paper Co., saying the offer is too low and would face heavy regulatory scrutiny. Memphis-based International Paper proposed a bid of $30.60 per share — or around $3.3 billion — for all outstanding shares of Austin, Texas-based Temple-Inland Inc. That represents a premium of about 45 percent over Temple-Inland’s closing stock price of $21.01 on Monday. Temple-Inland’s shares have traded as high as $26.21 in the past year. Read full article > >

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International Paper makes $3.3 billion bid for Temple-Inland, which Temple-Inland rejects
Tags: 2011?, Business, face-heavy, from-larger, international, label, Media, offer, takeover-bid, texas, trade, traded-as-high
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Friday, February 25th, 2011
Huawei asks US authorities to investigate its operations after a takeover bid was halted on security concerns.

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China’s Huawei invites US probe
Tags: halted-on-security, its-operations, sec, Security, takeover-bid
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Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011
JD Sports is in talks about making a takeover bid for High Street rival JJB Sports, the two companies confirm.

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JJB and JD Sports in merger talks
Tags: companies, king, nie, sports, street, takeover-bid, talk, the-two
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Friday, December 31st, 2010
The media watchdog submits its report on News Corporation’s controversial takeover bid to Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt but it remains confidential.

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Ofcom reports on BSkyB takeover
Tags: corporation, culture, Jeremy Hunt, Media, media-watchdog, News, rove, sec, takeover-bid
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Friday, December 31st, 2010
The media watchdog submits its report on News Corporation’s controversial takeover bid to Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt but it remains confidential.

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Ofcom reports on BSkyB takeover
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Monday, December 6th, 2010
The hedge fund run by William A. Ackman has offered to finance a $960 million takeover bid by Borders for its larger rival, Barnes & Noble.
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DealBook: Fund Finances Borders in Bid for Rival
Tags: 960-million, barnes, barnes & noble, borders, borders group, Finance, hedge-fund, hedge-funds, larger-rival, red, retail/leisure, takeover-bid, top headline 1, william ackman
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Monday, November 15th, 2010
Mining giant BHP Billiton abandons its takeover bid for fertiliser group Potash Corporation after it was blocked by the Canadian government.

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BHP drops takeover bid for Potash
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Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010
Canada’s federal government is set to announce on Wednesday whether it will block mining giant BHP Billiton’s takeover bid of the Potash Corporation.

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Canada to announce BHP decision
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Friday, August 20th, 2010
Shares in BG Group rise 6% after reports that a takeover bid for the gas exploration company may be in the offing.

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BG shares up on takeover reports
Tags: after-reports, gas-exploration, group, offing, takeover-bid
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