Blackstar says it will fight Shoprite Holdings trade reversal

The Blackstar Group said it would be fighting the court proceedings initiated by Shoprite Holdings to reverse its stock trades in Zambia.


Law firms provide advice as to KKR purchase of Panasonic Healthcare

US and Japanese law firms provide legal assistance to the acquisition of Panasonic Healthcare by KKR & Co.

Violence escalates in Mali as soldiers and rebels exchange fire

Government soldiers in Mali and separatist rebels exchanged gunfire in the northern town of Kidal on Sunday, escalating violence in the African nation.

Rosneft to buy out TNK-BP minority bloc for USD1.5 billion

Russian oil producer Rosneft announced on Monday that it would be buying out the minority shareholders of TNK-BP Holding for USD1.5 billion to complete its USD55 billion takeover of TNK-BP.


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A National Journal report said the US government would be headed for a shutdown if the two houses of Congress still won't come to an agreement on Obamacare.
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Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday that Royal Dutch Shell would be selling its Eagle Ford unit in South Texas.
A Reuters report said that the USD2.5 billion takeover proposal of Cooper Tire and Rubber Co by Apollo Tyres Ltd would be awaiting shareholder approval.
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King.com confidentially filed an initial public offering following the much awaited debut of Twitter Inc's IPO, said a person familiar with the matter.
Creditors were poised to provide USD5.9 billion loans to Tokyo Electric Power Co. (Tepco), according to a Reuters report.
According to news website Quartz, Twitter Inc. would make its IPO filing public this week and would probably start trading before the thanksgiving holiday on November 28.
According to five people, ING Groep might sell 43% of its stake in Vysya Bank and had been looking for a potential buyer for the transaction.
According to a spokesperson for Tata Sons, the group had comprehensively addressed all questions from all probing government agencies regarding the 2007 deal between Tata and Unitech.
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