Apple moves to ward Western Digital off control of Toshiba chips: sources
TOKYO Apple Inc has sought to stop Western Digital Corp from taking control of Toshiba Corp's chip business by threatening not to buy its products in the future, people with knowledge of the deal said.
Will Saudi Aramco deliver world record profit for next year's IPO?
LONDON When oil giant Saudi Aramco discloses its financials for the first time next year, it must either surprise investors with world record profits or reduce its aspirations for a $2 trillion valuation in its initial public offering (IPO). [IPO-ARMO.SE]
Chinese online insurer ZhongAn wins HK approval for $1 billion IPO: sources
HONG KONG ZhongAn Online Property and Casualty Insurance Co Ltd, China's first internet-only insurer, secured Hong Kong stock exchange approval for its planned initial public offering which could raise more than $1 billion, sources with direct knowledge of the deal said on Friday.
Shareholders urge Thyssenkrupp to get on with Tata Steel deal
DUESSELDORF/FRANKFURT Thyssenkrupp shareholders are urging the group to clinch a deal with Tata Steel to merge their European steel businesses this year, warning failure to do so would be a blow to its credibility.
Fondul fund may sell Hidroelectrica stake as IPO drags
BUCHAREST Romanian investment fund Fondul Proprietatea is considering selling its 20 percent stake in state-owned hydro power producer Hidroelectrica, a move it said was triggered by lack of government progress in listing it.
Volvo to buy parking valet company Luxe's assets
Geely-owned Volvo Car Group said on Friday it would buy some assets of Luxe, a U.S.-based premium valet and concierge service, to boost the development of its digital services.
Benetton's Edizione readying bid for packaging firm Guala Closures: sources
LONDON Italy's Edizione Holding, the investment vehicle of the Benetton family, is preparing a bid for Italian packaging manufacturer Guala Closures, valued at more than 1 billion euros ($1.2 billion) including debt, three sources said.
Hudson's Bay signals no interest in selling Galeria Kaufhof
DUESSELDORF/NEW YORK Canadian retailer Hudson's Bay signaled on Friday it had no intention of selling German department store chain Kaufhof, after people familiar with the matter said Austrian real estate company Signa Holding was considering a bid.
State Auto considers sale of E&S insurance business
Property and casualty insurer State Auto Financial Corp said on Friday it was considering options for its excess and surplus lines business, including a sale.
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- Healthcare: ABB plans expansion in U.S., scouting for acquisitions, CEO says
- Consumer: LVMH-backed PE fund buys a piece of South Korean style
- Energy: Intesa Sanpaolo says to recoup loan after Rosneft stake sale
- Industrials: Monsanto to sell its cotton seed brand to India's Tierra Agrotech
- M&A: BRIEF-Griffon's unit to pay Emerson reverse termination fee of $13 mln if certain conditions not met
- Bankruptcy: BRIEF-Dundee Energy Ltd - common shares of corporation will be delisted from TSX at close of markets on September 11, 2017
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- Regulatory: BRIEF-Destiny Media receives claim from former CEO Steve Vestergaard
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- Toyota dumps stake in Tesla as former partners become rivals - CNNMoney