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Philips to split company in two
23 Sep 2014
Philips will be split into two, separating the healthcare-lifestyle and lighting businesses
Siemens acquires US oilfield equipment maker Dresser-Rand for $7.6bn
22 Sep 2014
The acquisition of Dresser-Rand gives Siemens access to the US oil industry at a time when a drilling boom for oil in North America has led to higher demand for energy services and equipment
Vodafone buys 140 Phones 4u outlets
20 Sep 2014
Mahindra in talks to buy Peugeot's scooter unit: report
16 Sep 2014
The acquisition of Peugeot Motocycles would give Mahindra the necessary technology to compete with rivals Hero MotoCorp Ltd and Honda Motor Co
TUI Travel to merge with parent to create £5.2-bn tourism giant
16 Sep 2014
The merger would see TUI Travel, which serves 30 million customers join TUI AG, owner of 230 hotels and seven cruise ships
Cognizant to acquire US healthcare IT services firm TriZetto for $2.7 bn in cash
15 Sep 2014
The merger will create a fully-integrated healthcare technology and operations leader with more than $3 billion in combined revenue and a client base of nearly 245,000 healthcare providers
Heineken rejects SABMiller take over approach
15 Sep 2014
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