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Avon to consider Coty's $10.7 billion takeover bid
- Avon Products Inc on Sunday said it told Coty Inc that it would consider the smaller company's $10.7 billion takeover bid and it expected to respond within a week.
Facebook's Zuckerberg says mobile first priority
PALO ALTO, California - Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, whose limited role in promoting the No. 1 social network's market debut has drawn criticism, laid out its growth strategy to investors on Friday, saying that transforming its mobile and advertising experience are top priorities in 2012.
Chesapeake wins breathing space with $3 billion loan
- Chesapeake Energy Corp said it had received a $3 billion loan from Goldman Sachs and Jeffries Group that will give it breathing room to sell assets and close a funding gap this year.
Brazil's Batista to sell $1 billion stake in EBX group
RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazilian billionaire Eike Batista plans to sell a stake worth up to $1 billion in his EBX investment holding company which has assets in energy, mining and engineering firms, to two foreign investors, the O Estado de S. Paulo newspaper said on Saturday.
Exclusive: Monster deal heats up, LinkedIn to pass: sources
NEW YORK - Monster Worldwide Inc has drawn interest from a number of potential buyers, including private equity firm Silver Lake Partners, although at least one would-be suitor, LinkedIn Corp , has decided not to pursue a deal after an initial look, according to people familiar with the matter.
GDF Suez sells Bahrain power stake to Malaysian firm
DUBAI - French utility GDF Suez has sold a 40-percent stake in Bahrain's Al Hidd power and water plant to Malaysia's largest independent power producer, Malakoff, to meet a regulatory requirement following GDF's acquisition of International Power.
Exclusive: TCW execs in talks to buy firm: sources
NEW YORK - Top executives at asset manager Trust Co of the West (TCW) are in early-stage talks with parent Societe Generale to buy the firm from the French bank, according to sources familiar with the situation.
Senate to hold hearing on Universal-EMI deal
WASHINGTON - A U.S. Senate antitrust subcommittee is planning a hearing to discuss Universal Music Group's plan to buy EMI's recorded music unit, a deal that would bring the market share of the No. 1 music giant to 40 percent.
Exclusive: Grocery chain Fairway Market eyes IPO: sources
- Fairway Market, the high-end grocery store chain that traces its origins to a fruit and vegetable stand in New York City in the 1930s, is considering going public, five sources familiar with the situation said.
American Airlines to explore merger options
- AMR Corp, parent of American Airlines, bowed to pressure on Friday from its unsecured creditors, including its largest labor unions, and said it would explore merger options while it is still in bankruptcy.
- Finance: Chesapeake up against low-key activist Mason Hawkins
- Technology: Facebook's Zuckerberg says mobile first priority
- Healthcare: Chesapeake may delay asset sales, shares sink
- Consumer: Saskatchewan seeks conditions on Glencore's Viterra bid
- Energy: Chesapeake may delay asset sales, shares sink
- Industrials: American Airlines to explore merger options
- M&A;: Banco do Brasil may buy out Banco Votorantim-source
- Bankruptcy: UPDATE 1-LightSquared edges closer to bankruptcy filing-sources
- IPOs: DryShips open to selling drilling unit Ocean Rig - COO
- Private Capital: 3i set to appoint ex-City banker as new CEO-FT
- Hedge Funds: Investors inject more cash into hedge funds
- Regulatory: PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - May 14
- LiqhtSquared Moves Toward Bankruptcy - Wall Street Journal
- Facebook CEO turns 28, IPO could be $100B gift - The Associated Press
- Merger of Air India and Indian Airlines hasn't worked out, admits Ajit Singh - Times of India
- Facebook IPO, retail sales, JPMorgan Chase - CBS News
- Avon says it's considering Coty buyout offer - The Associated Press
- Icahn Expected to Disclose Stake in Chesapeake - Wall Street Journal
- Sale's return to the rotation starts slowly - Fox News
- Facebook IPO has halo effect for venture capitalists - Reuters
- Brown pushes tax hike as California's money woes deepen
- JPMorgan executives expected to leave over loss
- Coalition talks stall, Greece faces "moment of truth"
- Yahoo CEO out, board settles with investor
- Al Qaeda bomb maker is top threat, must be killed: U.S. senator
- Saudi and Bahrain expected to seek union: minister
- Secrecy needed in trade talks: USTR Kirk
- Taliban can be defeated, but Pakistan must do more: U.S. senator
- Obama aide in Yemen in anti-al Qaeda drive
- Senior Afghan peace negotiator shot dead in Kabul
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