NEC is in discussion with Lenovo and other buyers as to the possibility of divesting its mobile phone business.
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Mikhail Friedman's A1 Considers Legal Action Against Tele2-VTB Merger
Russia's A1, billionaire Mikhail Fridman's investment group, wants to file case against the planned merger of Tele2's Russian unit and state-run bank VTB, saying that it has the right to purchase Tele2 unit.
Clark Hill to Merge with Thorp Reed
Clark Hill PLC and Thorp Reed & Armstrong LLP announced that they will merge to create a combined firm that would help them provide more value to clients.
NeoPhotonics Completes LAPIS OCB Unit Buyout
NeoPhotonics said that it had closed its acquisition of the LAPIS Semiconductor's semiconductor optional components business unit, which operates as the former's Japanese subsidiary.
Sanofi Expands Further in Vietnam
Hoping to maximize the wave of increased health care demand in Asia, Sanofi is building a new factory in Vietnam.
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The Aamjiwnaang and Bkejwanong First Nations buy a fifty percent stake in Grand Bend Wind Farm. A fifty percent stake in a wind energy project in Ontario was sold to Native Indian groups.
The shareholders of Cole Credit seeks injunction against planned merger. The shareholders of Cole Credit Property Trust III have filed a suit in a Maryland court to issue an injunction on the planned internal merger.
The goal to boost capital base of Santander questions its ability to maintain its financial strength.
Tanjung's CT Corp is offering to purchase all of Visi Media Asia from the Bakrie family. One of Indonesia's rising conglomerates CT Corp has offered an all-cash deal for the controlling stake in PT Visi Media Asia.
French oil giant Total will be selling off to Suncor its shareholdings in the Voyageur Upgrader joint venture project.
The IPO market is growing again in North America and Europe. Globally, initial public offerings raised US$20 billion in the first quarter of 2013. The growth of this financial area was buoyed by rallies in different stock markets to sell businesses.
With financial packages for as low as US$10 million, Cerberus is offering assistance to firms seeking to purchase low cost foreclosed homes.
Joh A Benkinser has offered to purchase DE Masters Blenders for Eur6.4 billion. A Eur6. 4 billion buyout bid was made by Joh A Benkiser, a German investor for D.
Keith Meister's Corvex Capital and Related Cos has withdrawn their original US$27.00 per share offer and lowered it to US$24.50 per share offer.
