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HNA Group to buy about 25% in Hilton from Blackstone Group for $6.5 bn
25 Oct 2016
The deal comes five months after the Beijing-based company acquired Radisson and Country Inns & Suites hotel chain owner Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, for an undisclosed sum
HollyFrontier in advanced talks to buy Suncor Energy’s Petro-Canada lubricants unit for $1 bn
24 Oct 2016
NBCC share sale subscribed over 150 per cent
22 Oct 2016
SC blocks fund use as BCCI refuses to implement Lodha reforms
21 Oct 2016
Neither will member state associations get a single penny from the BCCI coffers without complying in "letter and spirit" with the Lodha Committee reforms, nor will the board be able enter into contracts beyond a financial limit prescribed by the Lodha panel without approval
Assange’s net access snapped amid Clinton revelations
19 Oct 2016
There is speculation that WikiLeaks founder Julius Assange’s ties with Ecuador may be getting strained as his internet access at the nation’s London embassy was cut off midway through damaging disclosures about US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton
Japan’s Terumo to buy some medical devices from Abbott and St. Jude Medical for $1.12 bn
18 Oct 2016
SSE to sell 16.7% in Scotia Gas Networks to Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund for £621 mn
18 Oct 2016
Tesla Motors, Panasonic Corp to extend cooperation to solar panels
18 Oct 2016
Solar City is building the world’s largest solar panels facility in Buffalo, North America
Tesla Motors, Panasonic Corp to extend cooperation to solar panels
18 Oct 2016
Solar City is building the world’s largest solar panels facility in Buffalo, North America
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