Marcato Capital Management's hedge fund manager Mick McGuire had been thinking about how auction house Sotheby's could benefit shareholders in his company.
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KPN announces ongoing talks with America Movil on takeover, outcome unclear
KPN's negotiations with America Movil regarding the EUR7.2 billion or USD9.58 million bid remained to be over.
Sharp will raise USD1.7 billion to turn itself around - sources
Sources told Reuters that electronics maker Sharp Corp. would be raising USD1.7 billion to keep itself afloat until the end of the business year in March next year.
EU aims to restructure telecoms market
EU submits a list of proposals aimed to improve the EU telecommunications industry. In its newest attempt to overhaul the European Union's telecommunications industry, a proposal to place a price cap on cross border phone calls in Europe was made.
UltraTech to acquire JP’s Gujarat cement plants
UltraTech had agreed to buy Gujarat cement plants from Jaypee Cement Corp. valued at INR3.8 billion.
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For USD200 million, TradeWeb would be acquiring BondDesk. Tradeweb, the fixed income trading platform provider is deep in discussion for the buyout of BondDesk Group LLC.
The rates for the loans engaged by Verizon Communications to pay off the 45% Vodafone ownership in the Wireless venture was recently released.
World Point Terminals announced today that the underwriters for its recently closed IPO had exercised their underwriting options to purchase additional 1,312,500 common stock.
Facebook Inc. stock had reached another milestone following a rocky debut on Wall Street last year. On Wednesday, the shares of social media giant Facebook Inc.
In what was termed as ongoing succession planning, Agribusiness Cargill's CEO Gregory Page would be stepping down by December 1, 2013.
Telefonica is reviewing proposals to assist Telefonica Italia shareholders unload their shares, among other options as the company moves forward.
Veeva Systems Inc. announced filing a registration statement with the US Securities Exchange Commission for a proposed IPO.
Furniture Brands International Inc. won an approval for bankruptcy financing in a hearing held today at Wilmington, Delaware.
Marwan Lahoud said that EADS is undertaking restructuring in order to become the leading company in the civil aerospace industry.
