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Russia's MTS In Discussions to Acquire Akado
MTS is discussing acquisition of Akado, a major broadband and cable TV provider in Moscow, Russia. Last Wednesday, Kommersant Daily reported that MTS is in discussion to acquire Akado, a major broadband and cable television provider in Russia.
Microsoft Founder, Bill Gates Invest US$35 Billion for ReasearchGate
Bill Gates leads investment of US$35 Billion for ResearchGate, a Berlin based network for scientists.
Fiat and Chrysler To Refinance Loans Before Deal Engagement
Fiat launched the first part of the three-part financing deal to refinance current loans of Fiat and Chrysler prior to engaging a deal to buy out the rest of Chrysler.
American Homes 4 Rent Files US$1.25 Billion IPO
Real estate investment trust fund, American Homes 4 Rent files US$1.25 Billion IPO for its Class A shares.
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Canadian Industry Minister, Christian Paradis squashes Telus Corp's application for a takeover deal with Mobilicity following the Canadian ban for spectrum licenses acquisition from smaller rival companies.
Glass Lewis advices shareholders to hold off the takeover vote for SoftBank Corp's takeover bid on June 12.
IBM announced acquisition of SoftLayer Technologies and the creation of a new division in the company for cloud-based services to its clients.
Two companies that are link to Chinese State-backed groups are pursuing the US$5 billion Glencore Xstrata mines in Peru.
Cinven, the majority shareholder of Partnership Assurance Group, has announced IPO for Partnership to debut in the London Stock Exchange middle of June.
Nathan Tinkler agrees to a settle a US$12 million agreement with Blackwood Corp Ltd for a lawsuit filed against him for insolvent trading.
Two separate courts issued temporary restraining orders, restricting Royalty Pharma to bid for Elan.
Generali agrees to sell its reinsurance business to Scor for EUR 579 million. Last Tuesday, Generali announced its agreement to sell its US life reinsurance business to Scor.
Continental Grain Co announced to finally end its long-term ownership with Smithfield to prevent further proxy battle.
Calpers is planning to sell its entire 4% stake in Carlyle that is valued at US$373.3 million. After 12 years of being managed by Carlyle Group LP, a private equity manager firm, the California Public Employees' Retirement System plans to sell its total 4% stake.