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Brazil's Equatorial sells power transmission assets to Canada's CDPQ
Brazilian energy company Equatorial Energia has agreed to sell its portfolio of power transmission assets to a firm owned by Canada's Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec (CDPQ),...
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Tariff turmoil puts a freeze on global M&A dealmaking
From Wall Street to Israel and Sweden, U.S. President Donald Trump's new tariffs -- and the global equities sell-off they sparked -- have rapidly scuttled acquisitions and IPOs.
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Walmart considers joining investor group to buy TikTok, ABC News reporter says
Walmart is considering joining a group of investors to buy short video app TikTok, ABC News reporter Selina Wang said in a post on X on Friday.
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Banco BPM secures 89.9% stake in Anima Holding after tender offer
Italy's Banco BPM on Friday secured more than the two-third majority threshold set for its buyout offer for asset manager Anima Holding required to reap the maximum benefits from t...
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Trump TikTok sale deadline looms as US looks for deal
China's ByteDance faces a Saturday deadline to sell the U.S. assets of TikTok to a non-Chinese buyer, which was imposed by President Donald Trump in January, or face a ban that was...
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Australia PM says working on plan for Chinese company to sell Darwin port to 'Australian hands'
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Friday his government was working on a plan for Australian superannuation firms to buy the strategically located Darwin port from its Chines...
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Goldman Sachs to lead 2.5-billion-euro financing for Prada-Versace deal, daily MF reports
A pool of banks led by Goldman Sachs is ready to give Prada a 2.5-billion-euro ($2.77 billion) financing line to help the Italian fashion group in its acquisition of Capri Holdings...
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Brookfield to buy Colonial Pipeline for about $9 billion, including debt
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners is buying Colonial Pipeline, the largest U.S. fuel transportation system, in a deal valued at about $9 billion, including debt, the company said ...
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Brazil's Banco Master awaits M&A proposal from BTG Pactual, sources say
Brazilian lender Banco Master is advancing in talks with investment bank BTG Pactual to sell assets left over after a deal in which state-controlled bank BRB acquired most of its c...
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Capital One's $35 billion deal for Discover clears US DOJ hurdle, NYT reports
Capital One Financial Corp got a greenlight from the Justice Department for its proposed acquisition of Discover Financial Services after the DOJ told other regulators looking into...
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UniCredit to wait until end-June for any decision over Banco BPM's offer, source says
UniCredit will continue to evaluate in the coming months whether to proceed with its proposed buyout bid for Banco BPM , and any decision would be taken only towards the end of Jun...
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Italy leans towards approving UniCredit bid for Banco BPM, sources say
Italian bank UniCredit is on course to secure a conditional green light from the government in Rome over its plan to take over smaller rival Banco BPM , three sources familiar with...
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Castillo Hermanos strikes $1.5 billion deal to buy U.S. maker of SunnyD, sources say
Guatemalan conglomerate Castillo Hermanos is buying U.S.-based Harvest Hill, maker of beverages such as SunnyD, for around $1.5 billion, including debt, according to people familia...
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Kering buys stakes in Italian eyewear manufacturers Visard, Mistral
Gucci owner Kering said on Thursday its high-end eyewear division had signed an agreement to acquire the entire share capital of Italian manufacturer Visard and a minority stake in...
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Billionaire Kretinsky secures regulatory approval for Royal Mail takeover bid
Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky's takeover of Royal Mail-owner International Distribution Services has cleared all regulatory conditions, his company EP Group said on Thursday.
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Australia's Galan Lithium declines $150 million buyout bid for Argentine assets
Australia's Galan Lithium said on Thursday that it rejected an offer from Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co and Renault Group to acquire the lithium explorer's stake in its Argentine asset...
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US-based I Squared Capital to finalise offer for Hong Kong's HKBN
U.S.-based infrastructure investment firm I Squared Capital is finalising the terms of a possible pre-conditional offer for Hong Kong-listed HKBN , the broadband operator said on T...
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Mexico's Inbursa sells 49.9% stake in STM Financial to Stellantis subsidiary
Mexican bank Grupo Financiero Inbursa said it will sell a 49.9% stake in its automotive finance unit STM Financial to Fidis, a subsidiary of car manufacturer Stellantis.
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